(Perl) Validate JWS with Multiple Signatures using the General JSON Serialization Format

Validates and recovers data and headers from a JSON Web Signature (JWS) containing 3 signatures.

Note: Chilkat supports all of the following JWS algorithms:

   +--------------+-------------------------------+--------------------+
   | "alg" Param  | Digital Signature or MAC      | Implementation     |
   | Value        | Algorithm                     | Requirements       |
   +--------------+-------------------------------+--------------------+
   | HS256        | HMAC using SHA-256            | Required           |
   | HS384        | HMAC using SHA-384            | Optional           |
   | HS512        | HMAC using SHA-512            | Optional           |
   | RS256        | RSASSA-PKCS1-v1_5 using       | Recommended        |
   |              | SHA-256                       |                    |
   | RS384        | RSASSA-PKCS1-v1_5 using       | Optional           |
   |              | SHA-384                       |                    |
   | RS512        | RSASSA-PKCS1-v1_5 using       | Optional           |
   |              | SHA-512                       |                    |
   | ES256        | ECDSA using P-256 and SHA-256 | Recommended+       |
   | ES384        | ECDSA using P-384 and SHA-384 | Optional           |
   | ES512        | ECDSA using P-521 and SHA-512 | Optional           |
   | PS256        | RSASSA-PSS using SHA-256 and  | Optional           |
   |              | MGF1 with SHA-256             |                    |
   | PS384        | RSASSA-PSS using SHA-384 and  | Optional           |
   |              | MGF1 with SHA-384             |                    |
   | PS512        | RSASSA-PSS using SHA-512 and  | Optional           |
   |              | MGF1 with SHA-512             |                    |
   +--------------+-------------------------------+--------------------+

Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.66 or greater.

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use chilkat();

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

# Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.66 or greater.

# First, prepare the public keys that will be needed for each signature.

# ---------------------------------------------------
# Use the following RSA key loaded from JWK format.
$sbRsaJwk = chilkat::CkStringBuilder->new();
$sbRsaJwk->Append("{\"kty\":\"RSA\",");
$sbRsaJwk->Append("\"n\":\"ofgWCuLjybRlzo0tZWJjNiuSfb4p4fAkd_wWJcyQoTbji9k0l8W26mPddx");
$sbRsaJwk->Append("HmfHQp-Vaw-4qPCJrcS2mJPMEzP1Pt0Bm4d4QlL-yRT-SFd2lZS-pCgNMs");
$sbRsaJwk->Append("D1W_YpRPEwOWvG6b32690r2jZ47soMZo9wGzjb_7OMg0LOL-bSf63kpaSH");
$sbRsaJwk->Append("SXndS5z5rexMdbBYUsLA9e-KXBdQOS-UTo7WTBEMa2R2CapHg665xsmtdV");
$sbRsaJwk->Append("MTBQY4uDZlxvb3qCo5ZwKh9kG4LT6_I5IhlJH7aGhyxXFvUK-DWNmoudF8");
$sbRsaJwk->Append("NAco9_h9iaGNj8q2ethFkMLs91kzk2PAcDTW9gb54h4FRWyuXpoQ\",");
$sbRsaJwk->Append("\"e\":\"AQAB\"");
$sbRsaJwk->Append("}");

$rsaKey = chilkat::CkPublicKey->new();
$success = $rsaKey->LoadFromString($sbRsaJwk->getAsString());
if ($success != 1) {
    print $rsaKey->lastErrorText() . "\r\n";
    exit;
}

# ---------------------------------------------------
# Use the following ECC public key loaded from JWK format.
$sbEccJwk = chilkat::CkStringBuilder->new();
$sbEccJwk->Append("{\"kty\":\"EC\",");
$sbEccJwk->Append("\"crv\":\"P-256\",");
$sbEccJwk->Append("\"x\":\"f83OJ3D2xF1Bg8vub9tLe1gHMzV76e8Tus9uPHvRVEU\",");
$sbEccJwk->Append("\"y\":\"x_FEzRu9m36HLN_tue659LNpXW6pCyStikYjKIWI5a0\"");
$sbEccJwk->Append("}");

$eccKey = chilkat::CkPublicKey->new();
$success = $eccKey->LoadFromString($sbEccJwk->getAsString());
if ($success != 1) {
    print $eccKey->lastErrorText() . "\r\n";
    exit;
}

# ---------------------------------------------------
# The HMAC key (in base64url format)
$hmacKey = "AyM1SysPpbyDfgZld3umj1qzKObwVMkoqQ-EstJQLr_T-1qS0gZH75aKtMN3Yj0iPS4hcgUuTwjAzZr1Z9CAow";

# The code below will verify each of the signatures in this JWS:

# { 
#   "payload": "SW4gb3VyIHZpbGxhZ2UsIGZvbGtzIHNheSBHb2QgY3J1bWJsZXMgdXAgdGhlIG9sZCBtb29uIGludG8gc3RhcnMu",
#   "signatures": [
#     { 
#       "protected": "eyJhbGciOiJSUzI1NiIsImtpZCI6Im15UnNhS2V5In0",
#       "signature": "IPMQ02niTQDwLzsRZSCaEm9VEyAX_AVe3HWjniNt9kW-a8d6ZVbd2k6jGae8s1yIh0cgxDnXQ6-p6_sBI0cnMO0xpuJANhh2vFtNJl5lisad94-H3mB3lSfafRqxeYp5D8bh39BPv7y3PrUNVMQdKEJp_D5oJ0ROPTIYx3EG8eJQOx1HO0KqhcUo401XR6KSsIyFm5joBLNKTVzxZUTT1RRZZtwTdeZkbGevugIOX_9gHAtARpV6WaFA4Vvjnq8X9wPgqjWNCQRupadhTPz0JAsa-wy5vXQjsFlXAn43mDPpMfna5Ab3F5pS4yDwkbX6nRn7XBxH1SnnNJRFholQZw"
#     },
#     { 
#       "protected": "eyJhbGciOiJFUzI1NiIsImtpZCI6Im15RWNLZXkifQ",
#       "signature": "1OQtaT3pgZmkDxvlfghvxL_8kX16WIen6u1MadEq1pA4qytA0--_EwZDNk00GDPWFpoJtKznibMZzLOg_UhHIw"
#     },
#     { 
#       "protected": "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsImtpZCI6Im15TWFjS2V5In0",
#       "signature": "YY8yVjmJJfy7YJOn3uUydG8WCY2PEuCvOLil5Ks5lnw"
#     }
#   ]
# }

$sbJws = chilkat::CkStringBuilder->new();
$sbJws->Append("{ ");
$sbJws->Append("  \"payload\": \"SW4gb3VyIHZpbGxhZ2UsIGZvbGtzIHNheSBHb2QgY3J1bWJsZXMgdXAgdGhlIG9sZCBtb29uIGludG8gc3RhcnMu\",");
$sbJws->Append("  \"signatures\": [");
$sbJws->Append("    { ");
$sbJws->Append("      \"protected\": \"eyJhbGciOiJSUzI1NiIsImtpZCI6Im15UnNhS2V5In0\",");
$sbJws->Append("      \"signature\": \"IPMQ02niTQDwLzsRZSCaEm9VEyAX_AVe3HWjniNt9kW-a8d6ZVbd2k6jGae8s1yIh0cgxDnXQ6-p6_sBI0cnMO0xpuJANhh2vFtNJl5lisad94-H3mB3lSfafRqxeYp5D8bh39BPv7y3PrUNVMQdKEJp_D5oJ0ROPTIYx3EG8eJQOx1HO0KqhcUo401XR6KSsIyFm5joBLNKTVzxZUTT1RRZZtwTdeZkbGevugIOX_9gHAtARpV6WaFA4Vvjnq8X9wPgqjWNCQRupadhTPz0JAsa-wy5vXQjsFlXAn43mDPpMfna5Ab3F5pS4yDwkbX6nRn7XBxH1SnnNJRFholQZw\"");
$sbJws->Append("    },");
$sbJws->Append("    { ");
$sbJws->Append("      \"protected\": \"eyJhbGciOiJFUzI1NiIsImtpZCI6Im15RWNLZXkifQ\",");
$sbJws->Append("      \"signature\": \"1OQtaT3pgZmkDxvlfghvxL_8kX16WIen6u1MadEq1pA4qytA0--_EwZDNk00GDPWFpoJtKznibMZzLOg_UhHIw\"");
$sbJws->Append("    },");
$sbJws->Append("    { ");
$sbJws->Append("      \"protected\": \"eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsImtpZCI6Im15TWFjS2V5In0\",");
$sbJws->Append("      \"signature\": \"YY8yVjmJJfy7YJOn3uUydG8WCY2PEuCvOLil5Ks5lnw\"");
$sbJws->Append("    }");
$sbJws->Append("  ]");
$sbJws->Append("}");

$jws = chilkat::CkJws->new();

$success = $jws->LoadJwsSb($sbJws);
if ($success != 1) {
    print $jws->lastErrorText() . "\r\n";
    exit;
}

# The payload is easily accessible:
print "Payload: " . $jws->getPayload("utf-8") . "\r\n";

$sbKeyId = chilkat::CkStringBuilder->new();
$bCaseSensitive = 0;

$numSignatures = $jws->get_NumSignatures();
$i = 0;
while ($i < $numSignatures) {
    # protHeader is a JsonObject
    $protHeader = $jws->GetProtectedHeader($i);

    print "--------------------------" . "\r\n";
    print $i . ": " . "\r\n";

    # Get the protected header.
    $protHeader->put_EmitCompact(0);
    print $protHeader->emit() . "\r\n";

    # Get the key ID ("kid") member.

    # Note: In this example, the "kid" values are contained in the protected headers.
    # They could've just as easily been located in unprotected headers.  In that case,
    # we would've called GetUnprotectedHeader(i) instead of GetProtectedHeader(i).

    $sbKeyId->Clear();
    $sbKeyId->Append($protHeader->stringOf("kid"));

    # Set the key based on key ID.
    if ($sbKeyId->ContentsEqual("myRsaKey",$bCaseSensitive) == 1) {
        $jws->SetPublicKey($i,$rsaKey);
    }

    if ($sbKeyId->ContentsEqual("myEcKey",$bCaseSensitive) == 1) {
        $jws->SetPublicKey($i,$eccKey);
    }

    if ($sbKeyId->ContentsEqual("myMacKey",$bCaseSensitive) == 1) {
        $jws->SetMacKey($i,$hmacKey,"base64url");
    }

    # Validate this signature.
    $v = $jws->Validate($i);
    if ($v < 0) {
        # Perhaps Chilkat was not unlocked or the trial expired..
        print "Validate failed for some other reason." . "\r\n";
        print $jws->lastErrorText() . "\r\n";
    }
    else {
        if ($v == 0) {
            print "Invalid signature.  The key was incorrect, the JWS was invalid, or both." . "\r\n";
        }
        else {
            print "Signature validated." . "\r\n";
        }

    }

    $i = $i + 1;
}

# The output of this program is:

# 	Payload: In our village, folks say God crumbles up the old moon into stars.
# 	--------------------------
# 	0: 
# 	{
# 	  "alg": "RS256",
# 	  "kid": "myRsaKey"
# 	}
# 
# 	Signature validated.
# 	--------------------------
# 	1: 
# 	{
# 	  "alg": "ES256",
# 	  "kid": "myEcKey"
# 	}
# 
# 	Signature validated.
# 	--------------------------
# 	2: 
# 	{
# 	  "alg": "HS256",
# 	  "kid": "myMacKey"
# 	}
# 
# 	Signature validated.