1.
JWT
To infinity
& beyond!
authentication
Luís Cobucci
@lcobucci
https://goo.gl/gbd3H5

2.
Tokens?
https://goo.gl/C0LI6F

3.
Browser
Server DB

4.
Browser
Server
1. presents credentials
POST /login
{
"email": "aa@aa.com",
"password": "amazing!"
}
DB

5.
Browser
Server DB
1. presents credentials
2. validates and starts a session

6.
Browser
Server DB
1. presents credentials
2. validates and starts a session
200 OK
Set-Cookie: PHPSESSIONID=ABC123;
Domain=foo.bar; Secure; HttpOnly;
Expires=Thu, 1 Jun 2017 12:00:00
GMT

7.
Browser
Server DB
1. presents credentials
2. validates and starts a session
200 OK
Set-Cookie: PHPSESSIONID=ABC123;
Domain=foo.bar; Secure; HttpOnly;
Expires=Thu, 1 Jun 2017 12:00:00
GMT

8.
Browser
Server DB
1. presents credentials
2. validates and starts a session
3. sends cookies on next requests
GET /
Cookie: PHPSESSIONID=ABC123

9.
Browser
Server DB
1. presents credentials
2. validates and starts a session
3. sends cookies on next requests
4. reads session data and returns a
specific response for logged user
200 OK
Hello John!

10.
“ (…) Each request from any client
contains all the information
necessary to service the request, and
session state is held in the client.
Representational State Transfer - Wikipedia

11.
A mission
http://goo.gl/RfVHNu

12.
{
"token": "abc123", "uid": 1, "expiration": "…",
"scope": ["a", "b", "c"]
}

13.
{
"token": "abc123", "uid": 1,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b", "c"]
}
{
"token": "def123", "uid": 2,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b"]
}

14.
{
"token": "abc123", "uid": 1,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b", "c"]
}
{
"token": "def123", "uid": 2,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b"]
}
{
"token": "abc456", "uid": 3,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b", "c"]
}
{
"token": "def456", "uid": 4,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b"]
}

15.
{
"token": "abc123", "uid": 1,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b", "c"]
}
{
"token": "def123", "uid": 2,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b"]
}
{
"token": "abc456", "uid": 3,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b", "c"]
}
{
"token": "def456", "uid": 4,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b"]
}
{
"token": "abc789", "uid": 5,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b"]
}
{
"token": "def789", "uid": 6,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a"]
}
{
"token": "ghi123", "uid": 1,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b", "c"]
}
{
"token": "jkl123", "uid": 2,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b"]
}
{
"token": "ghi456", "uid": 3,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b", "c"]
}
{
"token": "jkl456", "uid": 4,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b"]
}
{
"token": "ghi789", "uid": 5,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b"]
}
{
"token": "jkl789", "uid": 6,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a"]
}

16.
{
"token": "abc123", "uid": 1,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b", "c"]
}
{
"token": "def123", "uid": 2,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b"]
}
{
"token": "abc456", "uid": 3,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b", "c"]
}
{
"token": "def456", "uid": 4,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b"]
}
{
"token": "abc789", "uid": 5,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b"]
}
{
"token": "def789", "uid": 6,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a"]
}
{
"token": "ghi123", "uid": 1,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b", "c"]
}
{
"token": "jkl123", "uid": 2,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b"]
}
{
"token": "ghi456", "uid": 3,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b", "c"]
}
{
"token": "jkl456", "uid": 4,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b"]
}
{
"token": "ghi789", "uid": 5,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b"]
}
{
"token": "jkl789", "uid": 6,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a"]
}
{
"token": "abc123", "uid": 1,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b", "c"]
}
{
"token": "def123", "uid": 2,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b"]
}
{
"token": "abc456", "uid": 3,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b", "c"]
}
{
"token": "def456", "uid": 4,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b"]
}
{
"token": "abc789", "uid": 5,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b"]
}
{
"token": "def789", "uid": 6,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a"]
}
{
"token": "ghi123", "uid": 1,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b", "c"]
}
{
"token": "jkl123", "uid": 2,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b"]
}
{
"token": "ghi456", "uid": 3,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b", "c"]
}
{
"token": "jkl456", "uid": 4,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b"]
}
{
"token": "ghi789", "uid": 5,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b"]
}
{
"token": "jkl789", "uid": 6,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a"]
}
{
"token": "abc123", "uid": 1,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b", "c"]
}
{
"token": "def123", "uid": 2,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b"]
}
{
"token": "abc456", "uid": 3,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b", "c"]
}
{
"token": "def456", "uid": 4,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b"]
}
{
"token": "abc789", "uid": 5,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b"]
}
{
"token": "def789", "uid": 6,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a"]
}
{
"token": "ghi123", "uid": 1,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b", "c"]
}
{
"token": "jkl123", "uid": 2,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b"]
}
{
"token": "ghi456", "uid": 3,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b", "c"]
}
{
"token": "jkl456", "uid": 4,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b"]
}
{
"token": "ghi789", "uid": 5,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b"]
}
{
"token": "jkl789", "uid": 6,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a"]
}
{
"token": "abc123", "uid": 1,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b", "c"]
}
{
"token": "def123", "uid": 2,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b"]
}
{
"token": "abc456", "uid": 3,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b", "c"]
}
{
"token": "def456", "uid": 4,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b"]
}
{
"token": "abc789", "uid": 5,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b"]
}
{
"token": "def789", "uid": 6,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a"]
}
{
"token": "ghi123", "uid": 1,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b", "c"]
}
{
"token": "jkl123", "uid": 2,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b"]
}
{
"token": "ghi456", "uid": 3,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b", "c"]
}
{
"token": "jkl456", "uid": 4,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b"]
}
{
"token": "ghi789", "uid": 5,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a", "b"]
}
{
"token": "jkl789", "uid": 6,
"expiration": "…", "scope": ["a"]
}

17.
Wonderful, right?
http://goo.gl/9jQFkj

18.
No!
http://goo.gl/XHI1fw

19.
We need
SIMPLE !it

20.
Luís Cobucci
@lcobucci

21.
JOSEJSON Object Signing and Encryption

22.
JOSEJSON Object Signing and Encryption
jws jwa
jwt jwe
jwk

23.
eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJ
IUzI1NiJ9.eyJ1c2VyIjp7ImlkI
joxLCJuYW1lIjoiTHXDrXMgQ29i
dWNjaSJ9fQ.

24.
eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJ
IUzI1NiJ9.eyJ1c2VyIjp7ImlkI
joxLCJuYW1lIjoiTHXDrXMgQ29i
dWNjaSJ9fQ.
base64_encode()

25.
eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJ
IUzI1NiJ9.eyJ1c2VyIjp7ImlkI
joxLCJuYW1lIjoiTHXDrXMgQ29i
dWNjaSJ9fQ.

26.
eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJ
IUzI1NiJ9
.
eyJ1c2VyIjp7ImlkIjoxLCJuYW1
lIjoiTHXDrXMgQ29idWNjaSJ9fQ
.

27.
Base64URL
eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJ
IUzI1NiJ9
.
eyJ1c2VyIjp7ImlkIjoxLCJuYW1
lIjoiTHXDrXMgQ29idWNjaSJ9fQ
.

28.
+ → -
/ → _
= → (removed)
TeSJWlQ/
S4YaOgK5tz7j+3KxBA
g3HTONa9NP80R+9mY=
TeSJWlQ_S4YaOgK5tz7
j-3KxBAg3HTONa9NP80
R-9mY

29.
function base64url_encode(string $data): string {
$data = base64_encode($data);
return rtrim(
strtr($data, '+/', '-_'),
'='
);
}

30.
function base64url_decode(string $data): string {
if ($remainder = strlen($data) % 4) {
$data .= str_repeat('=', 4 - $remainder);
}
return base64_decode(
strtr($data, '-_', '+/')
);
}

31.
eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJ
IUzI1NiJ9
.
eyJ1c2VyIjp7ImlkIjoxLCJuYW1
lIjoiTHXDrXMgQ29idWNjaSJ9fQ
.

32.
{
"typ": "JWT",
"alg": "none"
}
{
"user": {
"id": 1,
"name": "Luís Cobucci"
}
}

33.
The JSON!
http://goo.gl/gH0hsx

34.
401 Unauthorised
http://goo.gl/yyZ7oC

35.
Client
API DB

36.
1. presents credentials
POST /auth
{
"email": "aa@aa.com",
"password": "amazing!"
}
Client
API DB

37.
1. presents credentials
2. validates and creates a token
Client
API
- issuer: auth.example.com
- permitted to: client.example.com
- expires in 300 seconds
DB

38.
1. presents credentials
2. validates and creates a token
201 Created
{
"token": "…"
}
Client
API DB

39.
1. presents credentials
2. validates and creates a token
3. sends the issued token
GET /
Authorization: …
Client
API DB

40.
1. presents credentials
2. validates and creates a token
3. sends the issued token
4. verifies the signature, validates the
claims and processes the request
- is it valid?
- client allowed?
- expected issuer?
- can it be used at this moment?
Client
API DB

41.
How about OAuth2?

42.
Sessions
https://goo.gl/KNrl16

43.
file
Webserver
Set-Cookie:
SESSION_ID=123abc

44.
file a
Webserver
Client
SESSION_ID=123abc

45.
file a
Webserver 1
Client
SESSION_ID=123abc
file b
Webserver 2
file c
Webserver 3
Load balancer

46.
Webserver 1
Client
SESSION=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciO
iJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJ1c2VyIjp7ImlkIjoxL
CJuYW1lIjoiTHXDrXMgQ29idWNjaSJ9fQ
.hv9V7gBBJPeWMbwFFmRP7clLuof7r9fV
JzZbLZIxBTs
Webserver 2 Webserver 3
Load balancer

47.
!
1. cannot store private information
in the session
2. sessions cannot be invalidated
3. increased network traffic
4. race conditions with highly
concurrent HTTP requests writing
to session
5. limit on the amount of data
stored in session

48.
More!!
https://goo.gl/gEjEMm

49.
https://goo.gl/GB6YkQ
Let’s investigate it

50.
{
"typ": "JWT",
"alg": "none"
}
{
"user": {
"id": 1,
"name": "Luís Cobucci"
}
}

51.
headers
{
"typ": "JWT",
"alg": "none"
}
{
"user": {
"id": 1,
"name": "Luís Cobucci"
}
}

52.
headers
{
"typ": "JWT",
"alg": "none"
}
{
"user": {
"id": 1,
"name": "Luís Cobucci"
}
}
claims

53.
Base64URL( )
+ "." +
Base64URL( )
+ "."
headers
claims

54.
headers
{
"typ": "JWT",
"alg": "none"
}
{
"user": {
"id": 1,
"name": "Luís Cobucci"
}
}
claims

55.
eyJhbGciOiJub25lIiwidHlwIjo
iSldUIn0
.
eyJ1c2VyIjp7ImlkIjoxLCJuYW1
lIjoiTHXDrXMgQ29idWNjaSJ9fQ
.

56.
Can you trust it?
https://goo.gl/EeeIdu

57.
Base64URL( )
+ "." +
Base64URL( )
headers
claims
payload

58.
Base64URL( )
+ "." +
Base64URL( )
headers
claims
payload
= alg( , )payload keysignature

59.
Base64URL( )
+ "." +
Base64URL( )
+ "." +
Base64URL( )
headers
claims
signature

60.
function jwt_create(
array $headers,
array $claims,
string $key
): string {
$headers = base64url_encode(json_encode($headers));
$claims = base64url_encode(json_encode($claims));
$payload = $headers . '.' . $claims;
$signature = base64url_encode(
hash_hmac('sha256', $payload, $key, true)
);
return $payload . '.' . $signature;
}

61.
What
algorithms?
https://goo.gl/qNTg3D

62.
HS256
HS384
HS512
RS256
RS384
RS512
ES256
ES384
ES512
PS256
PS384
PS512
none
HMAC
RSA
ECDSA
RSASSA-PSS

63.
HS256
HS384
HS512
RS256
RS384
RS512
ES256
ES384
ES512
PS256
PS384
PS512
none
HMAC
RSA
ECDSA
RSASSA-PSS

64.
HS256
HS384
HS512
RS256
RS384
RS512
ES256
ES384
ES512
PS256
PS384
PS512
none
HMAC
RSA
ECDSA
RSASSA-PSS

65.
headers
{
"typ": "JWT",
"alg": "HS256"
}
{
"user": {
"id": 1,
"name": "Luís Cobucci"
}
}
claims
key
Hello JWT+JWS!

66.
eyJhbGciOiJub25lIiwidHlwIjo
iSldUIn0
.
eyJ1c2VyIjp7ImlkIjoxLCJuYW1
lIjoiTHXDrXMgQ29idWNjaSJ9fQ
.
hv9V7gBBJPeWMbwFFmRP7clLuof
7r9fVJzZbLZIxBTs

67.
How much data?
https://goo.gl/eHFQwO

68.
iat (NumericDate)
exp (NumericDate)
nbf (NumericDate)
jti (String)
iss (StringOrUri)
aud (StringOrUri[])
sub (StringOrUri)

69.
iat (NumericDate)
exp (NumericDate)
nbf (NumericDate)
jti (String)
iss (StringOrUri)
aud (StringOrUri[])
sub (StringOrUri)
case-sensitive

70.
https://goo.gl/bkXMeq
Revoke tokens?

71.
PHP libraries!
https://goo.gl/bGP8u8

72.
declare(strict_types=1);
require 'vendor/autoload.php';
use LcobucciJWTConfiguration;
use LcobucciJWTSignerKey;
use LcobucciJWTSignerHmacSha256;
return Configuration::forSymmetricSigner(
new Sha256(),
new Key('my super secret key')
);

73.
declare(strict_types=1);
require 'vendor/autoload.php';
use LcobucciJWTConfiguration;
use LcobucciJWTSignerKey;
use LcobucciJWTSignerRsaSha256;
return Configuration::forAsymmetricSigner(
new Sha256(),
new Key('file://private.pem', 'testing'),
new Key('file://public.pem')
);

74.
declare(strict_types=1);
/** @var LcobucciJWTConfiguration $config */
$config = require 'config.php';
$signer = $config->getSigner();
$key = $config->getSigningKey();
$token = $config->createBuilder()
->withClaim('uid', 1)
->getToken($signer, $key);

75.
declare(strict_types=1);
/** @var LcobucciJWTConfiguration $config */
$config = require 'config.php';
$signer = $config->getSigner();
$key = $config->getSigningKey();
$token = $config->createBuilder()
->withClaim('uid', 1)
->identifiedBy(bin2hex(random_bytes(16)))
->getToken($signer, $key);

76.
declare(strict_types=1);
/** @var LcobucciJWTConfiguration $config */
$config = require 'config.php';
$signer = $config->getSigner();
$key = $config->getSigningKey();
$token = $config->createBuilder()
->withClaim('uid', 1)
->identifiedBy(bin2hex(random_bytes(16)))
->issuedBy('https://foo.bar')
->getToken($signer, $key);

77.
declare(strict_types=1);
/** @var LcobucciJWTConfiguration $config */
$config = require 'config.php';
$signer = $config->getSigner();
$key = $config->getSigningKey();
$token = $config->createBuilder()
->withClaim('uid', 1)
->identifiedBy(bin2hex(random_bytes(16)))
->issuedBy('https://foo.bar')
->permittedFor('https://client1.bar')
->permittedFor('https://client2.bar')
->getToken($signer, $key);

78.
declare(strict_types=1);
/** @var LcobucciJWTConfiguration $config */
$config = require 'config.php';
$signer = $config->getSigner();
$key = $config->getSigningKey();
$now = new DateTimeImmutable();
$token = $config->createBuilder()
->withClaim('uid', 1)
->identifiedBy(bin2hex(random_bytes(16)))
->issuedBy('https://foo.bar')
->permittedFor('https://client1.bar')
->permittedFor('https://client2.bar')
->issuedAt($now)
->canOnlyBeUsedAfter($now->modify('+5 minutes'))
->expiresAt($now->modify('+1 hour'))
->getToken($signer, $key);

79.
eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJSUzI1NiJ9
.
eyJ1aWQiOjEsImp0aSI6ImFhMzk3YzA2ZDUwZmRhNjYyYWUwZGE4OTU2ODdmN
zY3IiwiaXNzIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9mb28uYmFyIiwiYXVkIjpbImh0dHBzOi8vY2
xpZW50MS5iYXIiLCJodHRwczovL2NsaWVudDIuYmFyIl0sImlhdCI6IjE0OTU
xNzg5MDQuODY4ODc5IiwibmJmIjoiMTQ5NTE3OTIwNC44Njg4NzkiLCJleHAi
OiIxNDk1MTgyNTA0Ljg2ODg3OSJ9
.
jwXzXjm8cU92yxP3XcENg_ZnDvW1MkRTzSoaAwOYCTlSdQ5rv-
dCLn_7_XPLHSuiACt_aFTnB093GYTpJQKRnqIFPYteK2jVnQALXNPxntnp-
v6SMiFBxofCaVSjgKTWdqkWB4agWrTR77HK_iKdFoZMIdpr8UUBJatkc_MCoD
vDMtuDRXwIEBfjs9baICtBvTZyDD7iiMmF4F_qvp2mWd_Qy93gZCrePKAJsgY
-
sujg84iQFOs-6I3GjybzA0U0Y_bTmCmQHfhRUX5_gL21bZxBFef38OFKW73Vx
ehBxM4Ok_nWRbGY7ehsMBshXkJQfp97TJ1cV35a9zyAVXC04A

80.
{
"typ": "JWT",
"alg": "RS256"
}
{
"uid": 1,
"jti": "aa397c06d50fda662ae0da895687f767",
"iss": "https://foo.bar",
"aud": ["https://client1.bar", “https://client2.bar”],
"iat": "1495178904.868879",
"nbf": "1495179204.868879",
"exp": "1495182504.868879"
}

81.
declare(strict_types=1);
/** @var LcobucciJWTConfiguration $config */
$config = require 'config.php';
$jwt = 'eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJSUzI1NiJ9.eyJ1aWQiOjEsImp0aSI6ImFh'
. 'Mzk3YzA2ZDUwZmRhNjYyYWUwZGE4OTU2ODdmNzY3IiwiaXNzIjoiaHR0cHM6L'
. 'y9mb28uYmFyIiwiYXVkIjpbImh0dHBzOi8vY2xpZW50MS5iYXIiLCJodHRwcz'
. 'ovL2NsaWVudDIuYmFyIl0sImlhdCI6IjE0OTUxNzg5MDQuODY4ODc5IiwibmJ'
. 'mIjoiMTQ5NTE3OTIwNC44Njg4NzkiLCJleHAiOiIxNDk1MTgyNTA0Ljg2ODg3'
. 'OSJ9.jwXzXjm8cU92yxP3XcENg_ZnDvW1MkRTzSoaAwOYCTlSdQ5rv-dCLn_7'
. '_XPLHSuiACt_aFTnB093GYTpJQKRnqIFPYteK2jVnQALXNPxntnp-v6SMiFBx'
. 'ofCaVSjgKTWdqkWB4agWrTR77HK_iKdFoZMIdpr8UUBJatkc_MCoDvDMtuDRX'
. 'wIEBfjs9baICtBvTZyDD7iiMmF4F_qvp2mWd_Qy93gZCrePKAJsgY-sujg84i'
. 'QFOs-6I3GjybzA0U0Y_bTmCmQHfhRUX5_gL21bZxBFef38OFKW73VxehBxM4O'
. 'k_nWRbGY7ehsMBshXkJQfp97TJ1cV35a9zyAVXC04A';
$token = $config->getParser()->parse($jwt);

82.
declare(strict_types=1);
use LcobucciClockSystemClock;
use LcobucciJWTValidationConstraint;
/** @var LcobucciJWTConfiguration $config */
$config = require 'config.php';
$signer = $config->getSigner();
$key = $config->getVerificationKey();
$token = $config->getParser()->parse('eyJ0eNiJ9 (...)');
$constraints = [
new ConstraintIssuedBy('https://foo.bar', 'https://bar.foo'),
new ConstraintPermittedFor('https://client2.bar'),
new ConstraintValidAt(new SystemClock()),
new ConstraintSignedWith($signer, $key)
];
$config->getValidator()->assert($token, ...$constraints);

83.
declare(strict_types=1);
use LcobucciClockSystemClock;
use LcobucciJWTValidationConstraint;
/** @var LcobucciJWTConfiguration $config */
$config = require 'config.php';
$signer = $config->getSigner();
$key = $config->getVerificationKey();
$token = $config->getParser()->parse('eyJ0eNiJ9 (...)');
$constraints = [
new ConstraintIssuedBy('https://foo.bar', 'https://bar.foo'),
new ConstraintPermittedFor('https://client2.bar'),
new ConstraintValidAt(new SystemClock()),
new ConstraintSignedWith($signer, $key)
];
var_dump($config->getValidator()->validate($token, ...$constraints));

84.
It’s up to you!
https://goo.gl/vYG4zt

85.
JWT
To infinity
& beyond!
authentication
Luís Cobucci
@lcobucci
https://goo.gl/gbd3H5

86.
Thanks!
@lcobucci