dev.to· Sep 30, 2026· by jleleu

How to secure a Vert.x client application with CAS (using pac4j)

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Add CAS single sign-on to a Vert.x Web application with pac4j: session handler, CasClient, a SecurityHandler on a route, callback and logout handlers.
🎯 Vulnerability: Web Security Vulnerability
💡 Defense Fix: Implement strict input validation, contextual output encoding, and enforce least-privilege authorization controls.
#java#vertx#security#sso