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JWE using RSAES-PKCS1-v1_5 and AES_128_CBC_HMAC_SHA_256

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This example duplicates the example A.2 in RFC 7516 for JSON Web Encryption (JWE).

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integer li_rc
integer li_Success
string ls_Plaintext
oleobject loo_JweProtHdr
oleobject loo_SbJwk
oleobject loo_RsaPrivKey
oleobject loo_RsaPubKey
oleobject loo_Jwe
string ls_StrJwe
oleobject loo_Jwe2
string ls_OriginalPlaintext
oleobject loo_SbJwe

li_Success = 0

// This requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

// Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.66 or greater.

ls_Plaintext = "Live long and prosper."

// First build the JWE Protected Header.
// We want to build this: {"alg":"RSA1_5","enc":"A128CBC-HS256"}
loo_JweProtHdr = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_JweProtHdr.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
if li_rc < 0 then
    destroy loo_JweProtHdr
    MessageBox("Error","Connecting to COM object failed")
    return
end if
loo_JweProtHdr.AppendString("alg","RSA1_5")
loo_JweProtHdr.AppendString("enc","A128CBC-HS256")
Write-Debug "JWE Protected Header: " + loo_JweProtHdr.Emit()
Write-Debug "--"

// The specific RSA key used in the A.2 example is the following JWK:
loo_SbJwk = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_SbJwk.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")

loo_SbJwk.Append("{~"kty~":~"RSA~",")
loo_SbJwk.Append("~"n~":~"sXchDaQebHnPiGvyDOAT4saGEUetSyo9MKLOoWFsueri23bOdgWp4Dy1Wl")
loo_SbJwk.Append("UzewbgBHod5pcM9H95GQRV3JDXboIRROSBigeC5yjU1hGzHHyXss8UDpre")
loo_SbJwk.Append("cbAYxknTcQkhslANGRUZmdTOQ5qTRsLAt6BTYuyvVRdhS8exSZEy_c4gs_")
loo_SbJwk.Append("7svlJJQ4H9_NxsiIoLwAEk7-Q3UXERGYw_75IDrGA84-lA_-Ct4eTlXHBI")
loo_SbJwk.Append("Y2EaV7t7LjJaynVJCpkv4LKjTTAumiGUIuQhrNhZLuF_RJLqHpM2kgWFLU")
loo_SbJwk.Append("7-VTdL1VbC2tejvcI2BlMkEpk1BzBZI0KQB0GaDWFLN-aEAw3vRw~",")
loo_SbJwk.Append("~"e~":~"AQAB~",")
loo_SbJwk.Append("~"d~":~"VFCWOqXr8nvZNyaaJLXdnNPXZKRaWCjkU5Q2egQQpTBMwhprMzWzpR8Sxq")
loo_SbJwk.Append("1OPThh_J6MUD8Z35wky9b8eEO0pwNS8xlh1lOFRRBoNqDIKVOku0aZb-ry")
loo_SbJwk.Append("nq8cxjDTLZQ6Fz7jSjR1Klop-YKaUHc9GsEofQqYruPhzSA-QgajZGPbE_")
loo_SbJwk.Append("0ZaVDJHfyd7UUBUKunFMScbflYAAOYJqVIVwaYR5zWEEceUjNnTNo_CVSj")
loo_SbJwk.Append("-VvXLO5VZfCUAVLgW4dpf1SrtZjSt34YLsRarSb127reG_DUwg9Ch-Kyvj")
loo_SbJwk.Append("T1SkHgUWRVGcyly7uvVGRSDwsXypdrNinPA4jlhoNdizK2zF2CWQ~",")
loo_SbJwk.Append("~"p~":~"9gY2w6I6S6L0juEKsbeDAwpd9WMfgqFoeA9vEyEUuk4kLwBKcoe1x4HG68")
loo_SbJwk.Append("ik918hdDSE9vDQSccA3xXHOAFOPJ8R9EeIAbTi1VwBYnbTp87X-xcPWlEP")
loo_SbJwk.Append("krdoUKW60tgs1aNd_Nnc9LEVVPMS390zbFxt8TN_biaBgelNgbC95sM~",")
loo_SbJwk.Append("~"q~":~"uKlCKvKv_ZJMVcdIs5vVSU_6cPtYI1ljWytExV_skstvRSNi9r66jdd9-y")
loo_SbJwk.Append("BhVfuG4shsp2j7rGnIio901RBeHo6TPKWVVykPu1iYhQXw1jIABfw-MVsN")
loo_SbJwk.Append("-3bQ76WLdt2SDxsHs7q7zPyUyHXmps7ycZ5c72wGkUwNOjYelmkiNS0~",")
loo_SbJwk.Append("~"dp~":~"w0kZbV63cVRvVX6yk3C8cMxo2qCM4Y8nsq1lmMSYhG4EcL6FWbX5h9yuv")
loo_SbJwk.Append("ngs4iLEFk6eALoUS4vIWEwcL4txw9LsWH_zKI-hwoReoP77cOdSL4AVcra")
loo_SbJwk.Append("Hawlkpyd2TWjE5evgbhWtOxnZee3cXJBkAi64Ik6jZxbvk-RR3pEhnCs~",")
loo_SbJwk.Append("~"dq~":~"o_8V14SezckO6CNLKs_btPdFiO9_kC1DsuUTd2LAfIIVeMZ7jn1Gus_Ff")
loo_SbJwk.Append("7B7IVx3p5KuBGOVF8L-qifLb6nQnLysgHDh132NDioZkhH7mI7hPG-PYE_")
loo_SbJwk.Append("odApKdnqECHWw0J-F0JWnUd6D2B_1TvF9mXA2Qx-iGYn8OVV1Bsmp6qU~",")
loo_SbJwk.Append("~"qi~":~"eNho5yRBEBxhGBtQRww9QirZsB66TrfFReG_CcteI1aCneT0ELGhYlRlC")
loo_SbJwk.Append("tUkTRclIfuEPmNsNDPbLoLqqCVznFbvdB7x-Tl-m0l_eFTj2KiqwGqE9PZ")
loo_SbJwk.Append("B9nNTwMVvH3VRRSLWACvPnSiwP8N5Usy-WRXS-V7TbpxIhvepTfE0NNo~"")
loo_SbJwk.Append("}")

// Load this JWK into a Chilkat private key object.
loo_RsaPrivKey = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_RsaPrivKey.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.PrivateKey")

li_Success = loo_RsaPrivKey.LoadJwk(loo_SbJwk.GetAsString())
if li_Success = 0 then
    Write-Debug loo_RsaPrivKey.LastErrorText
    destroy loo_JweProtHdr
    destroy loo_SbJwk
    destroy loo_RsaPrivKey
    return
end if

// The public key is used to encrypt (i.e. create the JWE), 
// and the private key is used to decrypt.
// The RSA public key is simply a subset of the private key.  The RSA public key
// is composed of the "n" and "e" members shown above.  These are also known as the
// modulus and exponent.
// We can simply get the public key object from the private key object
loo_RsaPubKey = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_RsaPubKey.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.PublicKey")

loo_RsaPrivKey.ToPublicKey(loo_RsaPubKey)

// Create the JWE...
loo_Jwe = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_Jwe.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.Jwe")

loo_Jwe.SetProtectedHeader(loo_JweProtHdr)
loo_Jwe.SetPublicKey(0,loo_RsaPubKey)

ls_StrJwe = loo_Jwe.Encrypt(ls_Plaintext,"utf-8")
if loo_Jwe.LastMethodSuccess = 0 then
    Write-Debug loo_Jwe.LastErrorText
    destroy loo_JweProtHdr
    destroy loo_SbJwk
    destroy loo_RsaPrivKey
    destroy loo_RsaPubKey
    destroy loo_Jwe
    return
end if

// Show the JWE we just created:
Write-Debug ls_StrJwe

// Note: The RSA PKCS1_V1_5 padding uses random value, and the results
// will be different each time.  However, each result should be successfully
// decrypting if using the correct RSA private key.

// Let's decrypt the JWE that was just produced.
// Do the following to decrypt a JWE:
// 1) Load the JWE.
// 2) Set the private key for decryption.
// 3) Decrypt.
loo_Jwe2 = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_Jwe2.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.Jwe")

li_Success = loo_Jwe2.LoadJwe(ls_StrJwe)
if li_Success = 0 then
    Write-Debug loo_Jwe2.LastErrorText
    destroy loo_JweProtHdr
    destroy loo_SbJwk
    destroy loo_RsaPrivKey
    destroy loo_RsaPubKey
    destroy loo_Jwe
    destroy loo_Jwe2
    return
end if

// Provide the RSA private key for decryption.
// (The JWE was encrypted for a single recipient at index 0.)
loo_Jwe2.SetPrivateKey(0,loo_RsaPrivKey)

// Decrypt.
ls_OriginalPlaintext = loo_Jwe2.Decrypt(0,"utf-8")
if loo_Jwe2.LastMethodSuccess = 0 then
    Write-Debug loo_Jwe2.LastErrorText
    destroy loo_JweProtHdr
    destroy loo_SbJwk
    destroy loo_RsaPrivKey
    destroy loo_RsaPubKey
    destroy loo_Jwe
    destroy loo_Jwe2
    return
end if

Write-Debug "original text: "
Write-Debug ls_OriginalPlaintext

// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// It should also be possible to decrypt the JWE as shown in RFC 7516, Appendix A.2.7
// because it was produced using the same RSA key.

loo_SbJwe = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_SbJwe.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")

loo_SbJwe.Append("eyJhbGciOiJSU0ExXzUiLCJlbmMiOiJBMTI4Q0JDLUhTMjU2In0.")
loo_SbJwe.Append("UGhIOguC7IuEvf_NPVaXsGMoLOmwvc1GyqlIKOK1nN94nHPoltGRhWhw7Zx0-kFm")
loo_SbJwe.Append("1NJn8LE9XShH59_i8J0PH5ZZyNfGy2xGdULU7sHNF6Gp2vPLgNZ__deLKxGHZ7Pc")
loo_SbJwe.Append("HALUzoOegEI-8E66jX2E4zyJKx-YxzZIItRzC5hlRirb6Y5Cl_p-ko3YvkkysZIF")
loo_SbJwe.Append("NPccxRU7qve1WYPxqbb2Yw8kZqa2rMWI5ng8OtvzlV7elprCbuPhcCdZ6XDP0_F8")
loo_SbJwe.Append("rkXds2vE4X-ncOIM8hAYHHi29NX0mcKiRaD0-D-ljQTP-cFPgwCp6X-nZZd9OHBv")
loo_SbJwe.Append("-B3oWh2TbqmScqXMR4gp_A.")
loo_SbJwe.Append("AxY8DCtDaGlsbGljb3RoZQ.")
loo_SbJwe.Append("KDlTtXchhZTGufMYmOYGS4HffxPSUrfmqCHXaI9wOGY.")
loo_SbJwe.Append("9hH0vgRfYgPnAHOd8stkvw")

li_Success = loo_Jwe2.LoadJweSb(loo_SbJwe)
if li_Success = 0 then
    Write-Debug loo_Jwe2.LastErrorText
    destroy loo_JweProtHdr
    destroy loo_SbJwk
    destroy loo_RsaPrivKey
    destroy loo_RsaPubKey
    destroy loo_Jwe
    destroy loo_Jwe2
    destroy loo_SbJwe
    return
end if

// Provide the RSA private key for decryption.
loo_Jwe2.SetPrivateKey(0,loo_RsaPrivKey)

// Decrypt.
ls_OriginalPlaintext = loo_Jwe2.Decrypt(0,"utf-8")
if loo_Jwe2.LastMethodSuccess = 0 then
    Write-Debug loo_Jwe2.LastErrorText
    destroy loo_JweProtHdr
    destroy loo_SbJwk
    destroy loo_RsaPrivKey
    destroy loo_RsaPubKey
    destroy loo_Jwe
    destroy loo_Jwe2
    destroy loo_SbJwe
    return
end if

Write-Debug ls_OriginalPlaintext


destroy loo_JweProtHdr
destroy loo_SbJwk
destroy loo_RsaPrivKey
destroy loo_RsaPubKey
destroy loo_Jwe
destroy loo_Jwe2
destroy loo_SbJwe