C#


ROSLYN.SECURITY.CA5404 : Do not disable token validation checks (C#)

See Roslyn-Detected C# Warning Classes for more information.

Summary

Token validation checks ensure that while validating tokens, all aspects are analyzed and verified. Turning off validation can lead to security holes by allowing untrusted tokens to make it through validation.

This check corresponds to Roslyn rule CA5404. For full rule details, see the Microsoft website: CA5404.

Properties

Class Name Do not disable token validation checks (C#)
Significance security
Mnemonic ROSLYN.SECURITY.CA5404
Categories None
Availability Available for C# only.
Enabling Checks for this warning class are disabled by default. To enable them, add the following WARNING_FILTER rule to the project configuration file.
WARNING_FILTER += allow class="Do not disable token validation checks (C#)"

Relevant Configuration File Parameters

The following configuration file parameters affect checks for this warning class.