Java Requires Chilkat v11.0.0+

Validate JWS Using RSASSA-PKCS1-v1_5 SHA-256

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Validates a JSON Web Signature (JWS) that uses RSASSA-PKCS1-v1_5 SHA-256. Chilkat2 Java

import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.ChilkatException;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.JsonObject;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.Jws;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.PublicKey;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.StringBuilder;

public class ChilkatExample {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        // This requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
        // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

        // This example takes a JSON signature in compact serialization format,
        // and uses an RSA public key to validate and recover the protected header and payload.

        // We only need a public key for signature validation.  This is the RSA public key
        // that is used:

        //      {"kty":"RSA",
        //       "n":"ofgWCuLjybRlzo0tZWJjNiuSfb4p4fAkd_wWJcyQoTbji9k0l8W26mPddx
        //            HmfHQp-Vaw-4qPCJrcS2mJPMEzP1Pt0Bm4d4QlL-yRT-SFd2lZS-pCgNMs
        //            D1W_YpRPEwOWvG6b32690r2jZ47soMZo9wGzjb_7OMg0LOL-bSf63kpaSH
        //            SXndS5z5rexMdbBYUsLA9e-KXBdQOS-UTo7WTBEMa2R2CapHg665xsmtdV
        //            MTBQY4uDZlxvb3qCo5ZwKh9kG4LT6_I5IhlJH7aGhyxXFvUK-DWNmoudF8
        //            NAco9_h9iaGNj8q2ethFkMLs91kzk2PAcDTW9gb54h4FRWyuXpoQ",
        //       "e":"AQAB"
        //      }

        StringBuilder sbPubKey = new StringBuilder();
        sbPubKey.append("{\"kty\":\"RSA\",");
        sbPubKey.append("\"n\":\"ofgWCuLjybRlzo0tZWJjNiuSfb4p4fAkd_wWJcyQoTbji9k0l8W26mPddx");
        sbPubKey.append("HmfHQp-Vaw-4qPCJrcS2mJPMEzP1Pt0Bm4d4QlL-yRT-SFd2lZS-pCgNMs");
        sbPubKey.append("D1W_YpRPEwOWvG6b32690r2jZ47soMZo9wGzjb_7OMg0LOL-bSf63kpaSH");
        sbPubKey.append("SXndS5z5rexMdbBYUsLA9e-KXBdQOS-UTo7WTBEMa2R2CapHg665xsmtdV");
        sbPubKey.append("MTBQY4uDZlxvb3qCo5ZwKh9kG4LT6_I5IhlJH7aGhyxXFvUK-DWNmoudF8");
        sbPubKey.append("NAco9_h9iaGNj8q2ethFkMLs91kzk2PAcDTW9gb54h4FRWyuXpoQ\",");
        sbPubKey.append("\"e\":\"AQAB\"");
        sbPubKey.append("}");

        PublicKey pubKey = new PublicKey();
        try {
            pubKey.loadFromString(sbPubKey.getAsString());
        } catch (ChilkatException e) {
            System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
            return;
        }

        Jws jws = new Jws();

        // Set the RSA public key:
        int signatureIndex = 0;
        jws.setPublicKey(signatureIndex, pubKey);

        // Load the JWS.
        StringBuilder sbJws = new StringBuilder();
        sbJws.append("eyJhbGciOiJSUzI1NiJ9");
        sbJws.append(".");
        sbJws.append("eyJpc3MiOiJqb2UiLA0KICJleHAiOjEzMDA4MTkzODAsDQogImh0dHA6Ly9leGFt");
        sbJws.append("cGxlLmNvbS9pc19yb290Ijp0cnVlfQ");
        sbJws.append(".");
        sbJws.append("cC4hiUPoj9Eetdgtv3hF80EGrhuB__dzERat0XF9g2VtQgr9PJbu3XOiZj5RZmh7");
        sbJws.append("AAuHIm4Bh-0Qc_lF5YKt_O8W2Fp5jujGbds9uJdbF9CUAr7t1dnZcAcQjbKBYNX4");
        sbJws.append("BAynRFdiuB--f_nZLgrnbyTyWzO75vRK5h6xBArLIARNPvkSjtQBMHlb1L07Qe7K");
        sbJws.append("0GarZRmB_eSN9383LcOLn6_dO--xi12jzDwusC-eOkHWEsqtFZESc6BfI7noOPqv");
        sbJws.append("hJ1phCnvWh6IeYI2w9QOYEUipUTI8np6LbgGY9Fs98rqVt5AXLIhWkWywlVmtVrB");
        sbJws.append("p0igcN_IoypGlUPQGe77Rw");

        try {
            jws.loadJwsSb(sbJws);
        } catch (ChilkatException e) {
            System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
            return;
        }

        // Validate the 1st (and only) signature at index 0..
        int v = jws.validate(signatureIndex);
        if (v < 0) {
            // Perhaps Chilkat was not unlocked or the trial expired..
            System.out.println("Method call failed for some other reason.");
            System.out.println(jws.getLastErrorText());
            return;
        }

        if (v == 0) {
            System.out.println("Invalid signature.  The RSA key was incorrect, the JWS was invalid, or both.");
            return;
        }

        // If we get here, the signature was validated..
        System.out.println("Signature validated.");
        System.out.println("--");

        // Recover the original content:
        System.out.println("Recovered content:");
        System.out.println(jws.getPayload("utf-8"));
        System.out.println("--");

        // Examine the protected header:

        JsonObject joseHeader = new JsonObject();
        try {
            jws.getProtectedH(signatureIndex, joseHeader);
        } catch (ChilkatException e) {
            System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
            return;
        }

        joseHeader.setEmitCompact(false);

        System.out.println("Protected (JOSE) header:");
        System.out.println(joseHeader.emit());

        // Output:

        //     Signature validated.
        //     --
        //     Recovered content:
        //     {"iss":"joe",
        //      "exp":1300819380,
        //      "http://example.com/is_root":true}
        //     --
        //     Protected (JOSE) header:
        //     {
        //       "alg": "RS256"
        //     }
    }
}