bun.sh/test/js/third_party/jsonwebtoken/jwt.malicious.test.js

import jwt from "jsonwebtoken";
import { expect, describe, it } from "bun:test";
import crypto from "crypto";

describe("when verifying a malicious token", function () {
  // attacker has access to the public rsa key, but crafts the token as HS256
  // with kid set to the id of the rsa key, instead of the id of the hmac secret.
  // const maliciousToken = jwt.sign(
  //   {foo: 'bar'},
  //   pubRsaKey,
  //   {algorithm: 'HS256', keyid: 'rsaKeyId'}
  // );
  // consumer accepts self signed tokens (HS256) and third party tokens (RS256)
  const options = { algorithms: ["RS256", "HS256"] };

  const { publicKey: pubRsaKey } = crypto.generateKeyPairSync("rsa", { modulusLength: 2048 });

  it("should not allow HMAC verification with an RSA key in KeyObject format", function () {
    const maliciousToken =
      "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCIsImtpZCI6InJzYUtleUlkIn0.eyJmb28iOiJiYXIiLCJpYXQiOjE2NTk1MTA2MDh9.cOcHI1TXPbxTMlyVTfjArSWskrmezbrG8iR7uJHwtrQ";

    expect(() => jwt.verify(maliciousToken, pubRsaKey, options)).toThrow("must be a symmetric key");
  });

  it("should not allow HMAC verification with an RSA key in PEM format", function () {
    const maliciousToken =
      "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCIsImtpZCI6InJzYUtleUlkIn0.eyJmb28iOiJiYXIiLCJpYXQiOjE2NTk1MTA2MDh9.cOcHI1TXPbxTMlyVTfjArSWskrmezbrG8iR7uJHwtrQ";

    expect(() => jwt.verify(maliciousToken, pubRsaKey.export({ type: "spki", format: "pem" }), options)).toThrow(
      "must be a symmetric key",
    );
  });

  it("should not allow arbitrary execution from malicious Buffers containing objects with overridden toString functions", function () {
    const token = jwt.sign({ "foo": "bar" }, "secret");
    const maliciousBuffer = {
      toString: () => {
        throw new Error("Arbitrary Code Execution");
      },
    };

    expect(() => jwt.verify(token, maliciousBuffer)).toThrow("not valid key material");
  });
});