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JWE using ECDH-ES, BP-256, A256GCM

See more JSON Web Encryption (JWE) Examples

Create a JWE with the following header:
	{
	  "alg": "ECDH-ES",
	  "enc": "A256GCM",
	  "exp": 1621957030,
	  "cty": "NJWT",
	  "epk": {
	    "kty": "EC",
	    "x": "QLpJ_LpFx-6yJhsb4OvHwU1khLnviiOwYOvmf5clK7w"
	    "y": "AJh7pJ3zZKDJkm8rbeG69GBooTosXJgSsvNFH0i3Vxnu"
	    "crv": "BP-256"
	  }
	}

Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.87 or greater.

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LOCAL nSuccess
LOCAL oJson
LOCAL oPubkey
LOCAL oJwt
LOCAL oJweProtHdr
LOCAL oJwe
LOCAL cPlainText
LOCAL cStrJwe

nSuccess := 0

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

//  Load our brainpool BP-256 public key.

//  	{
//  	  "use": "enc",
//  	  "kid": "puk_idp_enc",
//  	  "kty": "EC",
//  	  "crv": "BP-256",
//  	  "x": "QLpJ_LpFx-6yJhsb4OvHwU1khLnviiOwYOvmf5clK7w",
//  	  "y": "AJh7pJ3zZKDJkm8rbeG69GBooTosXJgSsvNFH0i3Vxnu"
//  	}

oJson := CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
oJson:UpdateString("use", "enc")
oJson:UpdateString("kid", "puk_idp_enc")
oJson:UpdateString("kty", "EC")
oJson:UpdateString("crv", "BP-256")
oJson:UpdateString("x", "QLpJ_LpFx-6yJhsb4OvHwU1khLnviiOwYOvmf5clK7w")
oJson:UpdateString("y", "AJh7pJ3zZKDJkm8rbeG69GBooTosXJgSsvNFH0i3Vxnu")

oPubkey := CreateObject("Chilkat.PublicKey")

nSuccess := oPubkey:LoadFromString(oJson:Emit())
IF (nSuccess == 0)
    ? oPubkey:LastErrorText
    oJson:destroy()
    oPubkey:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

//  Build our protected header:

//  	{
//  	  "alg": "ECDH-ES",
//  	  "enc": "A256GCM",
//  	  "exp": 1621957030,
//  	  "cty": "NJWT",
//  	  "epk": {
//  	    "kty": "EC",
//  	    "x": "QLpJ_LpFx-6yJhsb4OvHwU1khLnviiOwYOvmf5clK7w"
//  	    "y": "AJh7pJ3zZKDJkm8rbeG69GBooTosXJgSsvNFH0i3Vxnu"
//  	    "crv": "BP-256"
//  	  }
//  	}

//  Use jwt only for getting the current date/time + 3600 seconds.
oJwt := CreateObject("Chilkat.Jwt")

oJweProtHdr := CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
oJweProtHdr:UpdateString("alg", "ECDH-ES")
oJweProtHdr:UpdateString("enc", "A256GCM")
oJweProtHdr:UpdateInt("exp", oJwt:GenNumericDate(3600))
oJweProtHdr:UpdateString("cty", "NJWT")
oJweProtHdr:UpdateString("epk.kty", "EC")
oJweProtHdr:UpdateString("epk.x", "QLpJ_LpFx-6yJhsb4OvHwU1khLnviiOwYOvmf5clK7w")
oJweProtHdr:UpdateString("epk.y", "AJh7pJ3zZKDJkm8rbeG69GBooTosXJgSsvNFH0i3Vxnu")
oJweProtHdr:UpdateString("epk.crv", "BP-256")

oJwe := CreateObject("Chilkat.Jwe")
oJwe:SetProtectedHeader(oJweProtHdr)
oJwe:SetPublicKey(0, oPubkey)

cPlainText := "This is the text to be encrypted."
cStrJwe := oJwe:Encrypt(cPlainText, "utf-8")
IF (oJwe:LastMethodSuccess != 1)
    ? oJwe:LastErrorText
    oJson:destroy()
    oPubkey:destroy()
    oJwt:destroy()
    oJweProtHdr:destroy()
    oJwe:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

? cStrJwe

? "Success."

oJson:destroy()
oPubkey:destroy()
oJwt:destroy()
oJweProtHdr:destroy()
oJwe:destroy()