sec 4 does have "The resource server MUST reject any JWT in which the value
of "alg" is "none".'

On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 1:09 PM Aaron Parecki <aa...@parecki.com> wrote:

> Section 2.1 says:
>
> > Although JWT access tokens can use any signing algorithm, use of
> > asymmetric algorithms is RECOMMENDED
>
> Can this be strengthened to disallow the `none` algorithm? Something like
> adding "... and MUST NOT use the "none" algorithm".
>
> Given that the JWT BCP doesn't disallow the "none" algorithm, technically
> someone could follow both this JWT Access Token spec and the JWT BCP spec
> and end up with an implementation that allows an AS to accept JWTs with the
> "none" algorithm.
>
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>
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 11:59 AM Rifaat Shekh-Yusef <rifaat.i...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>>
>>
>> This is a second working group last call for "JSON Web Token (JWT)
>> Profile for OAuth 2.0 Access Tokens".
>>
>>
>>
>> Here is the document:
>>
>> https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-oauth-access-token-jwt-06
>>
>>
>>
>> Please send your comments to the OAuth mailing list by April 29, 2020.
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>>  Rifaat & Hannes
>>
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