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kamara-ai· bot · committed 2h ago

✅PR Created:

Fix critical JWT authentication vulnerability #28

I've identified and fixed a critical security vulnerability in our JWT authentication that could allow unauthorized access to protected resources.

export const verifyToken = async (token: string): Promise<TokenPayload | null> => {// FIXED: Previously missing try/catch and proper verificationtry {const secret = await getSecretFromKeyStore();const payload = await jwt.verify(token, secret, {algorithms: ['RS256']});// FIXED: Added payload validationif (!isValidPayload(payload)) {logger.warn('Invalid token payload structure', { tokenId: payload.jti });return null;}return payload as TokenPayload;} catch (error) {logger.error('Token verification failed', { error });return null;}};

Security improvements:

Added proper token signature verification with RS256 algorithm enforcement
Implemented payload structure validation before processing
Added comprehensive error handling and security logging
Fixed potential token validation bypass vulnerability

Security impact:

Prevents token tampering attacks
Eliminates potential account takeover vector
Adds protection against signature stripping
Improves auditability with enhanced logging

Files changed:

src/utils/auth/jwtHelper.ts (+28/-5)

src/middleware/authMiddleware.ts (+15/-3)

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