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“Wait… are you telling me I can take over someone’s account just by editing a token?”
Yes. That’s exactly what I’m saying. And in this write-up, I’ll show you how I forged JSON Web Tokens (JWTs) to gain unauthorized access — and how you can too (ethically).
But here’s the crazy part:
90% of bug hunters overlook these tiny misconfigurations — which can lead to full account takeover or privileged access.
This article is for educational purposes only. Always follow the rules of responsible disclosure and act ethically.
- How JWTs work and where they go wrong 🔍
- How I found a weak token implementation in a real-world bug bounty program 💣
- Secret tricks that most hunters don’t share publicly 🤐
- How to detect vulnerable…