diff --git a/descope/internal/auth/auth.go b/descope/internal/auth/auth.go
index e743c31d..747aa5dd 100644
--- a/descope/internal/auth/auth.go
+++ b/descope/internal/auth/auth.go
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/descope/go-sdk/descope/internal/utils"
 	"github.com/descope/go-sdk/descope/logger"
 	"github.com/descope/go-sdk/descope/sdk"
-	"github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v2/jwt"
+	"github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v3/jwt"
 )
 
 const SKEW = time.Second * 5
diff --git a/descope/internal/auth/auth_test.go b/descope/internal/auth/auth_test.go
index 304d02b8..4d9659ea 100644
--- a/descope/internal/auth/auth_test.go
+++ b/descope/internal/auth/auth_test.go
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/descope/go-sdk/descope/sdk"
 	"github.com/descope/go-sdk/descope/tests/helpers"
 	"github.com/descope/go-sdk/descope/tests/mocks"
-	"github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v2/jwt"
+	"github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v3/jwt"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 )
diff --git a/descope/internal/auth/dpop.go b/descope/internal/auth/dpop.go
index 362196f3..1bcf2736 100644
--- a/descope/internal/auth/dpop.go
+++ b/descope/internal/auth/dpop.go
@@ -12,10 +12,10 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/descope/go-sdk/descope"
-	"github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v2/jwa"
-	"github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v2/jwk"
-	"github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v2/jws"
-	"github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v2/jwt"
+	"github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v3/jwa"
+	"github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v3/jwk"
+	"github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v3/jws"
+	"github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v3/jwt"
 )
 
 // dpopJTIStore tracks recently seen DPoP proof JTIs for replay detection (RFC 9449 §11.1)
diff --git a/descope/internal/auth/dpop_test.go b/descope/internal/auth/dpop_test.go
index 3031e1c5..1b6d7466 100644
--- a/descope/internal/auth/dpop_test.go
+++ b/descope/internal/auth/dpop_test.go
@@ -21,10 +21,10 @@ import (
 	"github.com/descope/go-sdk/descope"
 	"github.com/descope/go-sdk/descope/api"
 	"github.com/descope/go-sdk/descope/tests/mocks"
-	"github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v2/jwa"
-	"github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v2/jwk"
-	"github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v2/jws"
-	"github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v2/jwt"
+	"github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v3/jwa"
+	"github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v3/jwk"
+	"github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v3/jws"
+	"github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v3/jwt"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 )
diff --git a/descope/internal/auth/jwt.go b/descope/internal/auth/jwt.go
index ed59c41b..6712a573 100644
--- a/descope/internal/auth/jwt.go
+++ b/descope/internal/auth/jwt.go
@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@ import (
 	"github.com/descope/go-sdk/descope/api"
 	"github.com/descope/go-sdk/descope/internal/utils"
 	"github.com/descope/go-sdk/descope/logger"
-	"github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v2/jwa"
-	"github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v2/jwk"
-	"github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v2/jws"
+	"github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v3/jwa"
+	"github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v3/jwk"
+	"github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v3/jws"
 )
 
 type Provider struct {
diff --git a/descope/types.go b/descope/types.go
index 5eb97b94..7558e94f 100644
--- a/descope/types.go
+++ b/descope/types.go
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/descope/go-sdk/descope/logger"
-	"github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v2/jwt"
+	"github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v3/jwt"
 	"golang.org/x/exp/maps"
 )
 
diff --git a/descope/types_test.go b/descope/types_test.go
index 2ec7cfd3..bdc00593 100644
--- a/descope/types_test.go
+++ b/descope/types_test.go
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 	"time"
 
-	"github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v2/jwt"
+	"github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v3/jwt"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 )
 
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 449c1aca..04b9af53 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ toolchain go1.26.6
 
 require (
 	github.com/google/uuid v1.6.0
-	github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v2 v2.1.7
+	github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v3 v3.2.0
 	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.12.0
 	golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20220921023135-46d9e7742f1e
 )
@@ -15,12 +15,14 @@ require (
 	github.com/decred/dcrd/dcrec/secp256k1/v4 v4.4.1 // indirect
 	github.com/goccy/go-json v0.10.6 // indirect
 	github.com/lestrrat-go/blackmagic v1.0.4 // indirect
+	github.com/lestrrat-go/dsig v1.3.0 // indirect
+	github.com/lestrrat-go/dsig-secp256k1 v1.0.0 // indirect
 	github.com/lestrrat-go/httpcc v1.0.1 // indirect
-	github.com/lestrrat-go/httprc v1.0.6 // indirect
-	github.com/lestrrat-go/iter v1.0.2 // indirect
-	github.com/lestrrat-go/option v1.0.1 // indirect
+	github.com/lestrrat-go/httprc/v3 v3.0.6 // indirect
+	github.com/lestrrat-go/option/v2 v2.0.0 // indirect
 	github.com/segmentio/asm v1.2.1 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/crypto v0.53.0 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/sys v0.46.0 // indirect
+	github.com/valyala/fastjson v1.6.10 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/crypto v0.54.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/sys v0.47.0 // indirect
 	gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1 // indirect
 )
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index e52e3f30..823d45f5 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -7,30 +7,33 @@ github.com/google/uuid v1.6.0 h1:NIvaJDMOsjHA8n1jAhLSgzrAzy1Hgr+hNrb57e+94F0=
 github.com/google/uuid v1.6.0/go.mod h1:TIyPZe4MgqvfeYDBFedMoGGpEw/LqOeaOT+nhxU+yHo=
 github.com/lestrrat-go/blackmagic v1.0.4 h1:IwQibdnf8l2KoO+qC3uT4OaTWsW7tuRQXy9TRN9QanA=
 github.com/lestrrat-go/blackmagic v1.0.4/go.mod h1:6AWFyKNNj0zEXQYfTMPfZrAXUWUfTIZ5ECEUEJaijtw=
+github.com/lestrrat-go/dsig v1.3.0 h1:phjMOCXvYzhuIgn7Voe2rex8z166vGfxRxmqM25P9/Q=
+github.com/lestrrat-go/dsig v1.3.0/go.mod h1:RD2eOaidyPvpc7IJQoO3Qq52RWdy8ZcJs8lrOnoa1Kc=
+github.com/lestrrat-go/dsig-secp256k1 v1.0.0 h1:JpDe4Aybfl0soBvoVwjqDbp+9S1Y2OM7gcrVVMFPOzY=
+github.com/lestrrat-go/dsig-secp256k1 v1.0.0/go.mod h1:CxUgAhssb8FToqbL8NjSPoGQlnO4w3LG1P0qPWQm/NU=
 github.com/lestrrat-go/httpcc v1.0.1 h1:ydWCStUeJLkpYyjLDHihupbn2tYmZ7m22BGkcvZZrIE=
 github.com/lestrrat-go/httpcc v1.0.1/go.mod h1:qiltp3Mt56+55GPVCbTdM9MlqhvzyuL6W/NMDA8vA5E=
-github.com/lestrrat-go/httprc v1.0.6 h1:qgmgIRhpvBqexMJjA/PmwSvhNk679oqD1RbovdCGW8k=
-github.com/lestrrat-go/httprc v1.0.6/go.mod h1:mwwz3JMTPBjHUkkDv/IGJ39aALInZLrhBp0X7KGUZlo=
-github.com/lestrrat-go/iter v1.0.2 h1:gMXo1q4c2pHmC3dn8LzRhJfP1ceCbgSiT9lUydIzltI=
-github.com/lestrrat-go/iter v1.0.2/go.mod h1:Momfcq3AnRlRjI5b5O8/G5/BvpzrhoFTZcn06fEOPt4=
-github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v2 v2.1.7 h1:bnYeET+S8IOyAw6W4LTc6SEeK7Xs58SKKZkR7scb3Ko=
-github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v2 v2.1.7/go.mod h1:exQ9ZBuN1cMLYmxwhTlHUru08ykONG0z+HbLEeDG9qo=
-github.com/lestrrat-go/option v1.0.1 h1:oAzP2fvZGQKWkvHa1/SAcFolBEca1oN+mQ7eooNBEYU=
-github.com/lestrrat-go/option v1.0.1/go.mod h1:5ZHFbivi4xwXxhxY9XHDe2FHo6/Z7WWmtT7T5nBBp3I=
+github.com/lestrrat-go/httprc/v3 v3.0.6 h1:4FpLQ18KK/ypPbVU3NLWJNRvH3kcYiqKqWfKGqNWxxI=
+github.com/lestrrat-go/httprc/v3 v3.0.6/go.mod h1:mSMtkZW92Z98M5YoNNztbRGxbXHql7tSitCvaxvo9l0=
+github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v3 v3.2.0 h1:Jb3zBASTSZXz7gzzSAfYqxXF8KejvKC4xWoePLQqXCA=
+github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v3 v3.2.0/go.mod h1:38vQ8iWKq3qRSbilbzvzdQPuywhowwuR03lhkYskyrw=
+github.com/lestrrat-go/option/v2 v2.0.0 h1:XxrcaJESE1fokHy3FpaQ/cXW8ZsIdWcdFzzLOcID3Ss=
+github.com/lestrrat-go/option/v2 v2.0.0/go.mod h1:oSySsmzMoR0iRzCDCaUfsCzxQHUEuhOViQObyy7S6Vg=
 github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.0/go.mod h1:iKH77koFhYxTK1pcRnkKkqfTogsbg7gZNVY4sRDYZ/4=
 github.com/segmentio/asm v1.2.1 h1:DTNbBqs57ioxAD4PrArqftgypG4/qNpXoJx8TVXxPR0=
 github.com/segmentio/asm v1.2.1/go.mod h1:BqMnlJP91P8d+4ibuonYZw9mfnzI9HfxselHZr5aAcs=
 github.com/stretchr/objx v0.1.0/go.mod h1:HFkY916IF+rwdDfMAkV7OtwuqBVzrE8GR6GFx+wExME=
-github.com/stretchr/testify v1.6.1/go.mod h1:6Fq8oRcR53rry900zMqJjRRixrwX3KX962/h/Wwjteg=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.7.1/go.mod h1:6Fq8oRcR53rry900zMqJjRRixrwX3KX962/h/Wwjteg=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.12.0 h1:K6Mr6jO9JICuend/5xzTM03ydSV3vdNRYAdPSukj8uI=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.12.0/go.mod h1:bOYBZb5qJ00vPzWfIqBUZPaxK8jWiXc6d3ErP4Ca9Gw=
-golang.org/x/crypto v0.53.0 h1:QZ4Muo8THX6CizN2vPPd5fBGHyogrdK9fG4wLPFUsto=
-golang.org/x/crypto v0.53.0/go.mod h1:DNLU434OwVakk9PzuwV8w62mAJpRJL3vsgcfp4Qnsio=
+github.com/valyala/fastjson v1.6.10 h1:/yjJg8jaVQdYR3arGxPE2X5z89xrlhS0eGXdv+ADTh4=
+github.com/valyala/fastjson v1.6.10/go.mod h1:e6FubmQouUNP73jtMLmcbxS6ydWIpOfhz34TSfO3JaE=
+golang.org/x/crypto v0.54.0 h1:YLIA59K4fiNzHzjnZt2tUJQjQtUWfWbeHBqKtk3eScw=
+golang.org/x/crypto v0.54.0/go.mod h1:KWL8ny2AZdGR2cWmzeHrp2azQPGogOv+HeQaVEXC2dk=
 golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20220921023135-46d9e7742f1e h1:Ctm9yurWsg7aWwIpH9Bnap/IdSVxixymIb3MhiMEQQA=
 golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20220921023135-46d9e7742f1e/go.mod h1:cyybsKvd6eL0RnXn6p/Grxp8F5bW7iYuBgsNCOHpMYE=
-golang.org/x/sys v0.46.0 h1:noSf2Fq6F8DBgS+LysIkx7rIExoNHJsxOAtPp4rthXw=
-golang.org/x/sys v0.46.0/go.mod h1:4GL1E5IUh+htKOUEOaiffhrAeqysfVGipDYzABqnCmw=
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