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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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Dim success As Boolean
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.

Dim authorization_endpoint As String
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. 
Dim jwks_uri As String
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 
Dim req As 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"
Dim prng As New Chilkat.Prng
req.AddParam "state",prng.GenRandom(3,"decimal")
req.AddParam "nonce",prng.GenRandom(4,"decimal")

Dim encodedParams As String
encodedParams = req.GetUrlEncodedParams()
System.DebugLog(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..
Dim sbUrl As New Chilkat.StringBuilder
success = sbUrl.Append(authorization_endpoint)
success = sbUrl.Append("?")
success = sbUrl.Append(encodedParams)
Dim url As String
url = sbUrl.GetAsString()

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

Dim listenSock As New Chilkat.Socket

// This is the connection received from the browser.
Dim browserSock As New Chilkat.Socket

// Listen at the port indicated by the redirect_uri above.
Dim backLog As Int32
backLog = 5
success = listenSock.BindAndListen(3017,backLog)
If (success = False) Then
    System.DebugLog(listenSock.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If

// 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.
Dim maxWaitMs As Int32
maxWaitMs = 30000
Dim task As Chilkat.Task
task = listenSock.AcceptNextAsync(maxWaitMs,browserSock)
success = task.Run()

// -------------------------------------------------------------------
// At this point, your application should load the URL in a browser.
Dim oauth2 As New Chilkat.OAuth2
success = oauth2.LaunchBrowser(url)
If (success = False) Then
    System.DebugLog(oauth2.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If

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

// Wait for the listenSock's task to complete.
success = task.Wait(maxWaitMs)
If (Not success Or (task.StatusInt <> 7) Or (task.TaskSuccess <> True)) Then
    If (Not success) Then
        // The task.LastErrorText applies to the Wait method call.
        System.DebugLog(task.LastErrorText)
    Else
        // The ResultErrorText applies to the underlying task method call (i.e. the AcceptNextConnection)
        System.DebugLog(task.Status)
        System.DebugLog(task.ResultErrorText)
    End If

    Return
End If

// 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.
success = 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")
Dim startLine As String
startLine = browserSock.ReceiveUntilMatch(EndOfLine.Windows)
If (browserSock.LastMethodSuccess = False) Then
    System.DebugLog(browserSock.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If

// Read the request header.
Dim requestHeader As String
requestHeader = browserSock.ReceiveUntilMatch(EndOfLine.Windows + EndOfLine.Windows)
If (browserSock.LastMethodSuccess = False) Then
    System.DebugLog(browserSock.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If

System.DebugLog(requestHeader)
System.DebugLog("----")

// Read the body.
// The body will contain "id_token= eyJ......"
Dim sbRequestBody As New Chilkat.StringBuilder
success = browserSock.ReceiveSb(sbRequestBody)
If (success = False) Then
    System.DebugLog(browserSock.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If

System.DebugLog(sbRequestBody.GetAsString())

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

Dim sbResponse As New Chilkat.StringBuilder
success = sbResponse.Append("HTTP/1.1 200 OK" + EndOfLine.Windows)
success = sbResponse.Append("Content-Length: ")
success = sbResponse.AppendInt(sbResponseHtml.Length)
success = sbResponse.Append(EndOfLine.Windows)
success = sbResponse.Append("Content-Type: text/html" + EndOfLine.Windows)
success = sbResponse.Append(EndOfLine.Windows)
success = sbResponse.AppendSb(sbResponseHtml)

success = browserSock.SendString(sbResponse.GetAsString())
success = 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..)
Dim hashTab As New Chilkat.Hashtable
success = 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..
Dim idToken As String
idToken = hashTab.LookupStr("id_token")

Dim jwt As 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.
Dim leeway As Int32
leeway = 60
Dim bTimeValid As Boolean
bTimeValid = jwt.IsTimeValid(idToken,leeway)
System.DebugLog("time constraints valid: " + Str(bTimeValid))

// Now let's recover the original claims JSON (the payload).
Dim payload As String
payload = jwt.GetPayload(idToken)
// The payload will likely be in compact form:
System.DebugLog(payload)

// We can format for human viewing by loading it into Chilkat's JSON object
// and emit.
Dim json As New Chilkat.JsonObject
success = json.Load(payload)
json.EmitCompact = False
System.DebugLog(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:
Dim joseHeader As String
joseHeader = jwt.GetHeader(idToken)
// The payload will likely be in compact form:
System.DebugLog(joseHeader)

// We can format for human viewing by loading it into Chilkat's JSON object
// and emit.
Dim jsonJoseHeader As New Chilkat.JsonObject
success = jsonJoseHeader.Load(joseHeader)
jsonJoseHeader.EmitCompact = False
System.DebugLog(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.
Dim sbJwks As New Chilkat.StringBuilder
Dim http As New Chilkat.Http
success = http.QuickGetSb(jwks_uri,sbJwks)
If (success = False) Then
    System.DebugLog(http.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If

Dim jwkset As New Chilkat.JsonObject
success = jwkset.LoadSb(sbJwks)
jwkset.EmitCompact = False
System.DebugLog(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..
Dim kid As String
kid = jsonJoseHeader.StringOf("kid")

// Find the RSA key with the specified key id
Dim jwk As Chilkat.JsonObject
jwk = jwkset.FindRecord("keys","kid",kid,True)
If (jwkset.LastMethodSuccess = False) Then
    System.DebugLog("Failed to find a matching RSA key in the JWK key set...")
    Return
End If

Dim verified As Boolean
Dim pubkey As New Chilkat.PublicKey

success = pubkey.LoadFromString(jwk.Emit())
If (success = False) Then
    System.DebugLog(pubkey.LastErrorText)
    System.DebugLog(jwk.Emit())
Else
    verified = jwt.VerifyJwtPk(idToken,pubkey)
    System.DebugLog("Verified: " + Str(verified))
End If