Merge branch 'jonekdahl-verify-unsigned-tokens'

index.js

@@ -71,14 +71,20 @@ JWT.verify = function(jwtString, secretOrPublicKey, options, callback) {
     return done(new JsonWebTokenError('jwt malformed'));
   }
 
-  if (parts[2].trim() === '' && secretOrPublicKey){
+  var hasSignature = parts[2].trim() !== '';
+
+  if (!hasSignature && secretOrPublicKey){
     return done(new JsonWebTokenError('jwt signature is required'));
   }
 
-  if (!secretOrPublicKey) {
+  if (hasSignature && !secretOrPublicKey) {
     return done(new JsonWebTokenError('secret or public key must be provided'));
   }
 
+  if (!hasSignature && !options.algorithms) {
+    options.algorithms = ['none'];
+  }
+
   if (!options.algorithms) {
     options.algorithms = ~secretOrPublicKey.toString().indexOf('BEGIN CERTIFICATE') ||
                          ~secretOrPublicKey.toString().indexOf('BEGIN PUBLIC KEY') ?

test/verify.tests.js

@@ -28,6 +28,24 @@ describe('verify', function() {
     });
   });
 
+  it('should be able to validate unsigned token', function (done) {
+    var header = { alg: 'none' };
+    var payload = { iat: Math.floor(Date.now() / 1000 ) };
+
+    var signed = jws.sign({
+      header: header,
+      payload: payload,
+      secret: priv,
+      encoding: 'utf8'
+    });
+
+    jwt.verify(signed, null, {typ: 'JWT'}, function(err, p) {
+      assert.isNull(err);
+      assert.deepEqual(p, payload);
+      done();
+    });
+  });
+
   describe('expiration', function () {
     // { foo: 'bar', iat: 1437018582, exp: 1437018583 }
     var token = 'eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJmb28iOiJiYXIiLCJpYXQiOjE0MzcwMTg1ODIsImV4cCI6MTQzNzAxODU4M30.NmMv7sXjM1dW0eALNXud8LoXknZ0mH14GtnFclwJv0s';