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Moment s JWT (JWT Moment)

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Task: bypass JWT authentication on a FastAPI application to gain admin access. Solution: exploit JWT algorithm confusion (CVE-2016-10555) by switching from RS256 to HS256 and signing with the public key, which the server uses as the HMAC secret.

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