What is a benefit of response wrapping?
What is a benefit of response wrapping?
Response wrapping ensures that only a single party can ever unwrap the token and see what’s inside. This provides security by preventing unauthorized access to sensitive information and allows for malfeasance detection if a token is tampered with or unwrapped by an unauthorized party.
https://developer.hashicorp.com/vault/docs/concepts/response-wrapping#overview "It provides malfeasance detection by ensuring that only a single party can ever unwrap the token and see what's inside. A client receiving a token that cannot be unwrapped can trigger an immediate security incident. In addition, a client can inspect a given token before unwrapping to ensure that its origin is from the expected location in Vault."