OWASP Vulnerabilities · interview question
What does 'stateless' imply in the context of JWT?
Multiple choiceEasychapter-17-curatedpremiumowasp-vulnerabilitiessql-injection
Answer and explanation
Correct answer
C. No server-side session is stored
Why
Statelessness in JWT means that the server does not store session information. All necessary data is contained within the token itself, allowing for scalable and efficient authentication.
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