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Saml2: The metadata generated by the saml does not include keyinfo encryption part

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Description

Currently the sp metadata generated does not contain the encryption details present under keyinfodescriptor use="encryption" only able to have singing information. A way to support that using spring security will be useful.

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Research direction

The issue names no file, test, or entry point. Start by locating Spring Security's SAML2 service-provider metadata generation and the KeyInfoDescriptor handling; reproduce the missing encryption details, then add coverage showing that encryption and signing metadata are both emitted.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java, spring
Domain
authentication, security
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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