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Workload Identity and OIDC/JWT Auth — Clarity Today

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Workload Identity and OIDC/JWT Auth

Short-lived, claim-bound machine identity issued via OIDC discovery and JWKS validation instead of static tokens.

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build1 distinct publisher

Cursor cloud agents can mint their own Vault login, and the static token goes away

A dev.to walkthrough wires Cursor's local OIDC socket to Vault's JWT auth. The resulting credential chain tops out at 35 minutes, and the KV mount is still the only real boundary.

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Evidence42
Adoption: Insufficient
Hype gap+14
Incentives: Insufficient
Confidence40