vetkit.rust.jwt.signature-validation-disabled
JWT signature validation is disabled, so forged tokens are accepted.
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Suite: Security
rust
JWT signature validation is disabled, so forged tokens are accepted.
Category: SECURITY · Engine rule severity: ERROR
How to fix it
Decode tokens with jsonwebtoken::decode and a DecodingKey; never derive identity or permissions from unverified claims.
References
Source: packages/engine/rules/sast/rust.yml.
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