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Decrypt a .p7m File (using a PFX)

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_LANGUAGE_ sample code showing how to decrypt a .p7m using a .p12 / .pfx certificate w/ private key.

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VBScript
Dim fso, outFile
Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
'Create a Unicode (utf-16) output text file.
Set outFile = fso.CreateTextFile("output.txt", True, True)

success = 0

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

set crypt = CreateObject("Chilkat.Crypt2")

' Use a digital certificate and private key from a PFX file (.pfx or .p12).
pfxPath = "myCertAndKey.pfx"
pfxPassword = "test123"

success = crypt.AddPfxSourceFile(pfxPath,pfxPassword)
If (success <> 1) Then
    outFile.WriteLine(crypt.LastErrorText)
    WScript.Quit
End If

' Set the  outPath to whatever is appropriate.
' If you are decrypting a PDF, your output might be "out.pdf"...
inPath = "smime.p7m"
outPath = "original.txt"

' Indicate that we're doing public key decryption (i.e. PKCS7)
crypt.CryptAlgorithm = "pki"

success = crypt.CkDecryptFile(inPath,outPath)
If (success = 0) Then
    outFile.WriteLine(crypt.LastErrorText)
    WScript.Quit
End If

outFile.WriteLine("Success.")

outFile.Close