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Simple certificate pinning example
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| using System; | |
| using System.Net; | |
| using System.Net.Security; | |
| using System.Net.Http; | |
| using System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates; | |
| using System.Threading.Tasks; | |
| public class Program | |
| { | |
| private static string g_ssPublicKey = | |
| "3082010A0282010100C4FFFFE6F3945AD2BF27D5DD674166130D5D2021CEFF0" + | |
| "4B06AD48F5F56A6245C590433121C8F08B7A565FBF38F1102917CB7434AFE91" + | |
| "18E2CB904BA723D57182B680B872CF05578B234F65DB1A39CD77DEBD07D0939" + | |
| "A0C440A9AE9245D0CAB59480DC3864D744BA6404B0D6DA9BAEE0E85CE0816D9" + | |
| "D7F43468D2E073CBA2EA10114323B0053F8AE29F86AD846B71FE4D7924494FB" + | |
| "0D80E3C78875085163B53121EBEBCF1356A4386DFF9E2CB93D0BD9CA3A39D4A" + | |
| "AC7BB34F2FF4AC70D59DBCD92254D48DE0BC3CCB4A8B4822D64CCE46F1E539B" + | |
| "116A00420825AD2AFF128F7A761D79186FB747761E47187BD527B1398F603DC" + | |
| "F7DCABD3535C28B7FB2C3068230203010001"; | |
| public static async Task Main() | |
| { | |
| using var handler = new HttpClientHandler(); | |
| handler.CheckCertificateRevocationList = true; | |
| handler.ClientCertificateOptions = ClientCertificateOption.Manual; | |
| handler.ServerCertificateCustomValidationCallback = (message, certificate, chain, sslPolicyErrors) => | |
| { | |
| if (null == certificate) | |
| { | |
| Console.WriteLine("ERROR: No server certificate found"); | |
| return false; | |
| } | |
| if (sslPolicyErrors != SslPolicyErrors.None) | |
| { | |
| Console.WriteLine($"SSL Policy Errors: {sslPolicyErrors}"); | |
| return false; | |
| } | |
| string sPublicKeyToVerify = certificate.GetPublicKeyString(); | |
| if (g_ssPublicKey != sPublicKeyToVerify) | |
| { | |
| Console.WriteLine("ERROR: Certificate public key mismatch"); | |
| return false; | |
| } | |
| // here you can do other certificate checks (e.g. check dates valid from and to, issuer etc.) | |
| Console.WriteLine("Certificate public key matches"); | |
| return true; | |
| }; | |
| using var httpClient = new HttpClient(handler); | |
| string sResponse = await httpClient.GetStringAsync("https://certwatch.dev"); | |
| Console.WriteLine(sResponse); | |
| } | |
| } |
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