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This. That's why they call them 'attack vectors'. I disagree with the main thesis for why JWT is a problem. JWT isn't necessarily encouraging you not to hit th
by talove 5y ago
This. That's why they call them 'attack vectors'.
I disagree with the main thesis for why JWT is a problem. JWT isn't necessarily encouraging you not to hit the DB for user lookup. This is the claim the article makes as a problem with revocation.
It reads like a really long thoughtful article based entirely on false assumptions for how to best use it.
It's ok to carry around some encrypted state in your tokens for some uses cases.