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Azure OpenID Connect Step 2 -- Get id_token and Validate

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After getting the endpoints by querying the Azure's OIDC well-known discovery document (OpenID Configuration document), we use the authorization_endpoint to get the id_token, and then validate it..

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function chilkatExample() {

    var success = false;

    //  This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    //  See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    //  In our previous example (Azure Fetch OpenID Connect metadata document) we fetched
    //  the OpenID configuration document which is JSON which contains an entry for authorization_endpoint.

    var authorization_endpoint = "https://login.microsoftonline.com/{tenant}/oauth2/v2.0/authorize";

    //  The OpenID Connect metadata document also contained a jwks_uri entry.  This is the JSON Web Key Set (JWKS),
    //  which is a set of keys containing the public keys used to verify any JSON Web Token (JWT) (in this case the id_token)
    //  issued by the authorization server and signed using the RS256 signing algorithm. 
    var jwks_uri = "https://login.microsoftonline.com/{tenant}/discovery/v2.0/keys";

    //  We're going to send the following GET request, but it will be sent through an interactive web browser (not by Chilkat).
    //  The following code will form the URL that is to be programmatically loaded and sent in a browser.

    //  GET https://login.microsoftonline.com/{tenant}/oauth2/v2.0/authorize?
    //  client_id=6731de76-14a6-49ae-97bc-6eba6914391e
    //  &response_type=id_token
    //  &redirect_uri=http%3A%2F%2Flocalhost%2Fmyapp%2F
    //  &response_mode=form_post
    //  &scope=openid
    //  &state=12345
    //  &nonce=678910

    //  Use this object to set params and then get the URL-encoded query params string 
    var req = new chilkat.HttpRequest();
    req.AddParam("client_id","{client_id}");
    req.AddParam("response_type","id_token");
    req.AddParam("redirect_uri","http://localhost:3017/");
    req.AddParam("response_mode","form_post");
    req.AddParam("scope","openid");
    var prng = new chilkat.Prng();
    req.AddParam("state",prng.GenRandom(3,"decimal"));
    req.AddParam("nonce",prng.GenRandom(4,"decimal"));

    var encodedParams = req.GetUrlEncodedParams();
    console.log(encodedParams);

    //  Sample URL encoded params:
    //  client_id=6731de76-14a6-49ae-97bc-6eba6914391e&redirect_uri=http%3A%2F%2Flocalhost%3A3017%2F&response_mode=form_post&scope=openid&state=3572902&nonce=57352474

    //  This is the URL to be programmatically loaded and sent in an interactive web browser..
    var sbUrl = new chilkat.StringBuilder();
    sbUrl.Append(authorization_endpoint);
    sbUrl.Append("?");
    sbUrl.Append(encodedParams);
    var url = sbUrl.GetAsString();

    //  Before we launch the browser with the contents of sbUrl, create a socket to listen for the eventual callback..

    var listenSock = new chilkat.Socket();

    //  This is the connection received from the browser.
    var browserSock = new chilkat.Socket();

    //  Listen at the port indicated by the redirect_uri above.
    var backLog = 5;
    success = listenSock.BindAndListen(3017,backLog);
    if (success == false) {
        console.log(listenSock.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    //  Wait for the browser's connection in a background thread.
    //  (We'll send load the URL into the browser following this..)
    //  Wait a max of 60 seconds before giving up.
    var maxWaitMs = 30000;
    // task: Task
    var task = listenSock.AcceptNextAsync(maxWaitMs,browserSock);
    task.Run();

    //  -------------------------------------------------------------------
    //  At this point, your application should load the URL in a browser.
    var oauth2 = new chilkat.OAuth2();
    success = oauth2.LaunchBrowser(url);
    if (success == false) {
        console.log(oauth2.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    //  -------------------------------------------------------------------

    //  Wait for the listenSock's task to complete.
    success = task.Wait(maxWaitMs);
    if (!success || (task.StatusInt !== 7) || (task.TaskSuccess !== true)) {
        if (!success) {
            //  The task.LastErrorText applies to the Wait method call.
            console.log(task.LastErrorText);
        }
        else {
            //  The ResultErrorText applies to the underlying task method call (i.e. the AcceptNextConnection)
            console.log(task.Status);
            console.log(task.ResultErrorText);
        }

        return;
    }

    //  If we get to this point, a connection on listenSock was accepted, and the redirected POST
    //  is waiting to be read on the connected socket.
    //  The POST we are going to read contains the following:

    //  POST /myapp/ HTTP/1.1
    //  Host: localhost
    //  Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
    //  
    //  id_token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJSUzI1NiIsIng1dCI6Ik1uQ19WWmNB...&state=12345

    //  But first.. we no longer need the listen socket...
    //  Stop listening on port 3017.
    listenSock.Close(10);

    //  We're acting as a temporary web server to receive this one redirected HTTP request..
    //  Read the start line of the request.. (i.e. the "POST /myapp/ HTTP/1.1")
    var startLine = browserSock.ReceiveUntilMatch("\r\n");
    if (browserSock.LastMethodSuccess == false) {
        console.log(browserSock.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    //  Read the request header.
    var requestHeader = browserSock.ReceiveUntilMatch("\r\n\r\n");
    if (browserSock.LastMethodSuccess == false) {
        console.log(browserSock.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    console.log(requestHeader);
    console.log("----");

    //  Read the body.
    //  The body will contain "id_token= eyJ......"
    var sbRequestBody = new chilkat.StringBuilder();
    success = browserSock.ReceiveSb(sbRequestBody);
    if (success == false) {
        console.log(browserSock.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    console.log(sbRequestBody.GetAsString());

    //  Given that we're acting as a web server, we must send a response..
    //  We can now send our HTTP response.
    var sbResponseHtml = new chilkat.StringBuilder();
    sbResponseHtml.Append("<html><body><p>Thank you!</b></body</html>");

    var sbResponse = new chilkat.StringBuilder();
    sbResponse.Append("HTTP/1.1 200 OK\r\n");
    sbResponse.Append("Content-Length: ");
    sbResponse.AppendInt(sbResponseHtml.Length);
    sbResponse.Append("\r\n");
    sbResponse.Append("Content-Type: text/html\r\n");
    sbResponse.Append("\r\n");
    sbResponse.AppendSb(sbResponseHtml);

    browserSock.SendString(sbResponse.GetAsString());
    browserSock.Close(50);

    //  Get the id_token from the sbRequestBody that we just received.
    //  (Remember, we're acting as the web server, thus we received the redirect request..)
    var hashTab = new chilkat.Hashtable();
    hashTab.AddQueryParams(sbRequestBody.GetAsString());

    //  See https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/develop/id-tokens#validating-an-id-token
    //  for more information about ID tokens..
    var idToken = hashTab.LookupStr("id_token");

    var jwt = new chilkat.Jwt();

    //  Let's see if the time constraints, if any, are valid.
    //  The above JWT was created on the afternoon of 16-May-2016, with an expiration of 1 hour.
    //  If the current system time is before the "nbf" time, or after the "exp" time,
    //  then IsTimeValid will return false/0.
    //  Also, we'll allow a leeway of 60 seconds to account for any clock skew.
    //  Note: If the token has no "nbf" or "exp" claim fields, then IsTimeValid is always true.
    var leeway = 60;
    var bTimeValid = jwt.IsTimeValid(idToken,leeway);
    console.log("time constraints valid: " + bTimeValid);

    //  Now let's recover the original claims JSON (the payload).
    var payload = jwt.GetPayload(idToken);
    //  The payload will likely be in compact form:
    console.log(payload);

    //  We can format for human viewing by loading it into Chilkat's JSON object
    //  and emit.
    var json = new chilkat.JsonObject();
    success = json.Load(payload);
    json.EmitCompact = false;
    console.log(json.Emit());

    //  Sample output:

    //  {
    //    "aud": "f125d695-c50e-456e-a579-a486f06d1213",
    //    "iss": "https://login.microsoftonline.com/6d8ddd66-68d1-43b0-af5c-e31b4b7dd5cd/v2.0",
    //    "iat": 1626535322,
    //    "nbf": 1626535322,
    //    "exp": 1626539222,
    //    "aio": "AWQAm/8TAAAAHQncmY0VvhgyMIhfleHX3DjsGfmlPM1CopkJ3mPnBUnCxrJ0ubruaACEhwGO7NsoHBhqFEzRzPxOq7MtuGVFsql+qJKZx8vQCszKYEPX9Wb3b5+d5KJTABHCIH48bTFd",
    //    "idp": "https://sts.windows.net/9188040d-6c67-4c5b-b112-36a304b66dad/",
    //    "nonce": "1519043321",
    //    "rh": "0.ARgAZt2NbdFosEOvXOMbS33VzZXWJfEOxW5FpXmkhvBtEhMYALQ.",
    //    "sub": "RMIZlHJ7hfsJmL8Qq3h6M0nPi4g-HEavnAFgxzaT2KM",
    //    "tid": "6d8ddd66-68d1-43b0-af5c-e31b4b7dd5cd",
    //    "uti": "-BXGHxvfREW-r9HI5NBiAA",
    //    "ver": "2.0"
    //  }

    //  We can recover the original JOSE header in the same way:
    var joseHeader = jwt.GetHeader(idToken);
    //  The payload will likely be in compact form:
    console.log(joseHeader);

    //  We can format for human viewing by loading it into Chilkat's JSON object
    //  and emit.
    var jsonJoseHeader = new chilkat.JsonObject();
    success = jsonJoseHeader.Load(joseHeader);
    jsonJoseHeader.EmitCompact = false;
    console.log(jsonJoseHeader.Emit());

    //  Sample output:

    //  {
    //    "typ": "JWT",
    //    "alg": "RS256",
    //    "kid": "nOo3ZDrODXEK1jKWhXslHR_KXEg"
    //  }

    //  Finally, we need to fetch the JSON Web Key Sets from the jwks_uri
    //  and use it to verify the id_token's RSA signature.
    var sbJwks = new chilkat.StringBuilder();
    var http = new chilkat.Http();
    success = http.QuickGetSb(jwks_uri,sbJwks);
    if (success == false) {
        console.log(http.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    var jwkset = new chilkat.JsonObject();
    success = jwkset.LoadSb(sbJwks);
    jwkset.EmitCompact = false;
    console.log(jwkset.Emit());

    //  A sample jwkset:

    //  {
    //    "keys": [
    //      {
    //        "kty": "RSA",
    //        "use": "sig",
    //        "kid": "nOo3ZDrODXEK1jKWhXslHR_KXEg",
    //        "x5t": "nOo3ZDrODXEK1jKWhXslHR_KXEg",
    //        "n": "oaLLT9hkcSj ... NVrZdUdTBQ",
    //        "e": "AQAB",
    //        "x5c": [
    //          "MIIDBTC ... MRku44Dw7R"
    //        ],
    //        "issuer": "https://login.microsoftonline.com/6d8ddd66-68d1-43b0-af5c-e31b4b7dd5cd/v2.0"
    //      },
    //      {
    //        "kty": "RSA",
    //        "use": "sig",
    //        "kid": "l3sQ-50cCH4xBVZLHTGwnSR7680",
    //        "x5t": "l3sQ-50cCH4xBVZLHTGwnSR7680",
    //        "n": "sfsXMXW ... AYkwb6xUQ",
    //        "e": "AQAB",
    //        "x5c": [
    //          "MIIDBTCCA ... BWrh+/vJ"
    //        ],
    //        "issuer": "https://login.microsoftonline.com/6d8ddd66-68d1-43b0-af5c-e31b4b7dd5cd/v2.0"
    //      },
    //      {
    //        "kty": "RSA",
    //        "use": "sig",
    //        "kid": "DqUu8gf-nAgcyjP3-SuplNAXAnc",
    //        "x5t": "DqUu8gf-nAgcyjP3-SuplNAXAnc",
    //        "n": "1n7-nWSL ... V3pFWhQ",
    //        "e": "AQAB",
    //        "x5c": [
    //          "MIIC8TC ... 9pIcnkPQ=="
    //        ],
    //        "issuer": "https://login.microsoftonline.com/6d8ddd66-68d1-43b0-af5c-e31b4b7dd5cd/v2.0"
    //      },
    //      {
    //        "kty": "RSA",
    //        "use": "sig",
    //        "kid": "OzZ5Dbmcso9Qzt2ModGmihg30Bo",
    //        "x5t": "OzZ5Dbmcso9Qzt2ModGmihg30Bo",
    //        "n": "01re9a2BU ... 5OzQ6Q",
    //        "e": "AQAB",
    //        "x5c": [
    //          "MIIC8TC ... YmwJ6sDdRvQ=="
    //        ],
    //        "issuer": "https://login.microsoftonline.com/6d8ddd66-68d1-43b0-af5c-e31b4b7dd5cd/v2.0"
    //      }
    //    ]
    //  }

    //  We should have an RSA key with kid matching the kid from the joseHeader..
    var kid = jsonJoseHeader.StringOf("kid");

    //  Find the RSA key with the specified key id
    // jwk: JsonObject
    var jwk = jwkset.FindRecord("keys","kid",kid,true);
    if (jwkset.LastMethodSuccess == false) {
        console.log("Failed to find a matching RSA key in the JWK key set...");
        return;
    }

    var verified;
    var pubkey = new chilkat.PublicKey();

    success = pubkey.LoadFromString(jwk.Emit());
    if (success == false) {
        console.log(pubkey.LastErrorText);
        console.log(jwk.Emit());
    }
    else {
        verified = jwt.VerifyJwtPk(idToken,pubkey);
        console.log("Verified: " + verified);
    }


}

chilkatExample();