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Anything when not used as it was designed to be used is dangerous. JWT is a very useful technology, one that increases UX by decreasing overall latency. Any t
by kamyarg 6y ago
Anything when not used as it was designed to be used is dangerous.
JWT is a very useful technology, one that increases UX by decreasing overall latency.
Any technology, can be "abused" or used by people that do not understand how it works, and as a result you will have an insecure system.
- XMPPwocky 6y agoThe technology here is digital signatures. JWT is a standard for using that technology, and one that makes several design decisions which make it fragile. This is the difference between, say, the idea of a car (and the benefits thereof) and a Ford Pinto.