vetkit.java.jwt.hardcoded-secret
A JWT is signed or verified with a hard-coded secret.
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Suite: Security
java
A JWT is signed or verified with a hard-coded secret.
Category: SECURITY · Engine rule severity: ERROR
How to fix it
Load signing keys from configuration backed by a secret manager and rotate the exposed value.
References
Source: packages/engine/rules/sast/java.yml.
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