(VB.NET) Validate a Google ID Token

Demonstrates how to verify the signature of a Google id token.

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

Dim http As New Chilkat.Http

' First get the public key we'll be needing..
Dim jwkStr As String = http.QuickGetStr("https://www.googleapis.com/oauth2/v3/certs")
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = False) Then
    Debug.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText)
    Exit Sub
End If


' We have the following:

'     {
'       "keys": [
' 	{
' 	  "kid": "e8732db06287515556213b80acbcfd08cfb302a9",
' 	  "n": "4RIrO30287Wsq3gqXCMkUYMVAeI3H8...w2mbMNEBQ",
' 	  "kty": "RSA",
' 	  "e": "AQAB",
' 	  "alg": "RS256",
' 	  "use": "sig"
' 	},
' 	{
' 	  "kid": "8462a71da4f6d611fc0fecf0fc4ba9c37d65e6cd",
' 	  "e": "AQAB",
' 	  "n": "xT_ngLZNmT5GBtJZeTB...Ft4gK0eoFi0d3l8bcw",
' 	  "alg": "RS256",
' 	  "use": "sig",
' 	  "kty": "RSA"
' 	}
'       ]
'     }

Dim json As New Chilkat.JsonObject
Dim success As Boolean = json.Load(jwkStr)


' -------------------------------------------------

' Load the following..

'  {
'   "access_token": "ya29.a0...0f",
'   "expires_in": 3599,
'   "scope": "openid https://www.googleapis.com/auth/userinfo.email",
'   "token_type": "Bearer",
'   "id_token": "eyJhb...o5nQ"
' }

Dim jsonToken As New Chilkat.JsonObject
success = jsonToken.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/google_sample_id_token.json")
If (success = False) Then
    Debug.WriteLine("Failed to load the JSON file...")
    Exit Sub
End If


' Get the id_token;
Dim sbIdToken As New Chilkat.StringBuilder
success = sbIdToken.Append(jsonToken.StringOf("id_token"))

' Get the signature in base64url format.
' The header + payload remains in sbIdToken.
Dim sig_b64Url As String = sbIdToken.GetAfterFinal(".",True)
Dim headerPlusPayload As String = sbIdToken.GetAsString()

Debug.WriteLine(sig_b64Url)
Debug.WriteLine(headerPlusPayload)

' ---------------------------------------------

' Try validating with each cert's public key.
' Hopefully one will be the key that verifies.

Dim rsa As New Chilkat.Rsa
rsa.EncodingMode = "base64url"

Dim numKeys As Integer = json.SizeOfArray("keys")
Dim i As Integer = 0
While i < numKeys
    json.I = i
    Dim jsonKey As Chilkat.JsonObject = json.ObjectOf("keys[i]")
    Dim pubKey As New Chilkat.PublicKey
    success = pubKey.LoadFromString(jsonKey.Emit())
    If (success = False) Then
        Debug.WriteLine(pubKey.LastErrorText)
        Exit Sub
    End If

    Debug.WriteLine(i)
    Debug.WriteLine(pubKey.GetPem(True))


    success = rsa.ImportPublicKeyObj(pubKey)

    Dim bVerified As Boolean = rsa.VerifyStringENC(headerPlusPayload,"sha256",sig_b64Url)
    Debug.WriteLine("bVerified = " & bVerified)

    i = i + 1
End While


' The output is:

' 0
' -----BEGIN RSA PUBLIC KEY-----
' MIIBCgKCAQEA4RIrO30287Wsq3gqXCMkUYMVAeI3H8LVE6IXR1krdFeGnZLiGUPw
' cbkeVpXf3lmJdsStOg+jijces2DZCfPyIBiQuLYfxxmAZE6ErJ0QJFg1stwli2Pz
' 9ncYhFoqi8pXr7kEzEJBTzX4thuw56ydbGsshSEznPXoerCJOc7UI2+n0wFCWQ4Y
' LHbh/PrWt4vdadyUUUW/QpQHXQLdD8q/Qwqdj0O9zlJE7R6Elw2E9EqnHyIGu1hm
' LxhqrTru1M18SUhONYbVskV/BCEdVKs//X96849HorWQDCAgVMWfGsdMVq55FAdJ
' 680N5UmQDRynIZ4+PeNGN4S9iw2mbMNEBQIDAQAB
' -----END RSA PUBLIC KEY-----
' 
' bVerified = True
' 1
' -----BEGIN RSA PUBLIC KEY-----
' MIIBCgKCAQEAxT/ngLZNmT5GBdkLtJZjNeTB+8B5yWgrq/e5eMZ1hrZhcmLK+dSn
' IkpOPV8/OekV67EnQ7I4II2rcNJnHGrGKZziXO3XN2gtUHE+mBJC99oULSbX/QwB
' Kz7gC/IBPq9EuxTt6Oq6fPkVQ9DbRIgWJSEGBF/KRaNl3kyAlIZfpY7XgHyJTTv8
' E7yAcYKPR+36gzdl+ps0sDLKzUuAtZNq8llK0u80z6AtAUIYwWdkEhM9upy6keKI
' TasIxcsO7M6kZPINUSbh6t5VAm8FuqRmxpgg+9c9/GQSGd89InVypoVzWLQ+wOGg
' 5G4H6JqIgtj0TRFt4gK0eoFi2U0d3l8bcwIDAQAB
' -----END RSA PUBLIC KEY-----
' 
' bVerified = False