RFC 7519

E830585

RFC 7519 is the Internet standard that specifies the JSON Web Token (JWT) format for securely representing claims between parties in web authentication and authorization.

Jump to: Statements Referenced by

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Internet standard
Request for Comments
technical specification
appliesTo HTTP-based APIs
OAuth 2.0 NERFINISHED
OpenID Connect NERFINISHED
area Security
category Standards Track
defines JSON Web Token NERFINISHED
definesAbbreviation JWT NERFINISHED
documentType Standards-track RFC
format text
identifier RFC7519 NERFINISHED
language English
number 7519
obsoletedBy None
obsoletes None
partOf JOSE specification suite NERFINISHED
primaryPurpose securely represent claims between parties
web authentication
web authorization
publicationDate May 2015
publishedBy Internet Engineering Task Force
surface form: IETF

Internet Engineering Task Force
relatedTo RFC 7515 NERFINISHED
RFC 7516 NERFINISHED
RFC 7517 NERFINISHED
RFC 7518
securityConsiderationsSection Yes
shortTitle JWT NERFINISHED
specifies JWT claims
JWT encoding
JWT header
JWT payload
JWT processing rules
JWT signature
JWT validation
private claim names
public claim names
registered claim names
specifiesFormatOf JSON-based security tokens
standardizes token-based authentication mechanism
status Proposed Standard
stream Internet Engineering Task Force
surface form: IETF
title JSON Web Token (JWT) NERFINISHED
usesDataFormat JSON NERFINISHED
usesEncoding Base64url
workingGroup JOSE
JSON Object Signing and Encryption NERFINISHED
year 2015

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

JSON Web Tokens (JWT) definedIn RFC 7519
subject surface form: JSON Web Token