(VAPT) JWT Pentest Checklist

PUBLISHED ON DEC 31, 2024 / 1 MIN READ

Overview

In this blog post, I am sharing a detailed JWT Security Testing Checklist document I have created and found immensely valuable for penetration testers, developers, and security teams. This checklist provides a structured approach to identifying vulnerabilities in JSON Web Tokens (JWTs) implementations.

Sneakpeak of Checklist

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Why Share This Document?

JWTs are widely used for authentication and authorization, but they can introduce serious vulnerabilities if not implemented securely. By sharing this checklist, I hope to provide practical guidance to developers and penetration testers, bug-hunters.

What’s in the Checklist?

The checklist covers 27 common vulnerabilities and their testing steps, expected outcomes, and security recommendations.

Download the Checklist

You can download the complete checklist directly from here:

Download JWT Security Testing Checklist v1.0