# API Reference: Testing Mobile API Authentication ## Common Mobile Auth Endpoints | Endpoint | Method | Purpose | |----------|--------|---------| | /api/v1/login | POST | Username/password authentication | | /api/v1/register | POST | New account creation | | /api/v1/token | POST | OAuth token exchange | | /api/v1/refresh | POST | Token refresh flow | | /api/v1/logout | POST | Session termination | | /api/v1/verify-otp | POST | MFA code verification | | /api/v1/me | GET | Current user profile | ## Mobile-Specific JWT Claims | Claim | Purpose | Security Impact | |-------|---------|-----------------| | device_id / did | Bind token to device | Prevents token theft across devices | | platform | iOS/Android identifier | Enables platform-specific policy | | app_version | Client version tracking | Version-gated feature access | | exp | Token expiration | Missing = permanent access | ## Test Categories | Test | Severity | Description | |------|----------|-------------| | No auth access | Critical | Endpoints accessible without token | | IDOR | Critical | Access other users' resources | | Weak JWT secret | Critical | Brute-force HMAC signing key | | Token reuse after logout | High | Token valid after logout | | No rate limiting | High | Unlimited login attempts | | Missing device binding | Medium | Token works on any device | ## Python Libraries | Library | Version | Purpose | |---------|---------|---------| | `requests` | >=2.28 | HTTP API testing | | `base64` | stdlib | JWT decoding | | `hmac` | stdlib | HMAC signature verification | | `hashlib` | stdlib | Hash functions for JWT | ## References - OWASP Mobile Top 10: https://owasp.org/www-project-mobile-top-10/ - OWASP API Security Top 10: https://owasp.org/API-Security/ - MASVS Authentication: https://mas.owasp.org/MASVS/05-MASVS-AUTH/