diff --git a/review_r92_test.go b/review_r92_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..55cd9ac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/review_r92_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+package traefikoidc
+
+import (
+	"encoding/base64"
+	"encoding/json"
+	"testing"
+	"time"
+)
+
+// makeTestJWT builds a syntactically valid 3-part JWT with the given claims.
+// The signature segment is not cryptographically validated by the code under
+// test (accessTokenUnexpired only parses claims), so a static value is fine.
+func makeTestJWT(t *testing.T, claims map[string]interface{}) string {
+	t.Helper()
+	hdr, err := json.Marshal(map[string]string{"alg": "RS256", "typ": "JWT"})
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("marshal header: %v", err)
+	}
+	pl, err := json.Marshal(claims)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("marshal payload: %v", err)
+	}
+	return base64.RawURLEncoding.EncodeToString(hdr) + "." +
+		base64.RawURLEncoding.EncodeToString(pl) + ".c2ln"
+}
+
+// R92 regression: on the lenient-audience access-token path,
+// accessTokenUnexpired previously re-checked only 'exp' after jwt.Verify
+// short-circuited at the aud check, leaving 'nbf' (and 'iat') unvalidated.
+// A token with a not-yet-reached nbf (valid exp) was therefore trusted for
+// authorization before it was valid. It must now reject not-yet-valid
+// tokens just like the main verification path (verifyNotBefore).
+func TestR92LenientPathRejectsFutureNbf(t *testing.T) {
+	tm := &TraefikOidc{}
+	now := time.Now()
+
+	notYetValid := makeTestJWT(t, map[string]interface{}{
+		"exp": float64(now.Add(time.Hour).Unix()),
+		"iat": float64(now.Add(-time.Minute).Unix()),
+		"nbf": float64(now.Add(10 * time.Minute).Unix()), // not yet valid
+	})
+	if tm.accessTokenUnexpired(notYetValid) {
+		t.Error("access token with future nbf was accepted on the lenient-audience path (not-yet-valid token trusted)")
+	}
+
+	// Control: a token with no nbf and a valid exp must still be accepted.
+	valid := makeTestJWT(t, map[string]interface{}{
+		"exp": float64(now.Add(time.Hour).Unix()),
+		"iat": float64(now.Add(-time.Minute).Unix()),
+	})
+	if !tm.accessTokenUnexpired(valid) {
+		t.Error("token with valid exp and no nbf should be accepted")
+	}
+}
diff --git a/token_validation_rs.go b/token_validation_rs.go
index 314065d..2eace8b 100644
--- a/token_validation_rs.go
+++ b/token_validation_rs.go
@@ -38,21 +38,44 @@ func (t *TraefikOidc) validateGoogleTokensRS(rs *requestState) (bool, bool, bool
 	return t.validateStandardTokensRS(rs)
 }
 
-// accessTokenUnexpired reports whether a signature-verified access token's exp
-// claim is still in the future. Used on the lenient-audience path where
-// jwt.Verify short-circuits at the aud check before validating exp, so expiry
-// must be (re)checked here before the token's claims are trusted. Honors the
-// same clock-skew tolerance as normal expiration verification.
+// accessTokenUnexpired reports whether a signature-verified access
+// token's time claims still hold. Used on the lenient-audience path where
+// jwt.Verify short-circuits at the aud check BEFORE reaching exp/iat/nbf
+// validation, leaving all time claims unvalidated. Re-apply the same
+// clock-skew-aware checks the main path applies (verifyExpiration,
+// verifyIssuedAt with iat required, and verifyNotBefore when present) so a
+// token that is expired, used before its issue time, or not yet valid (nbf)
+// is not trusted for authorization here.
 func (t *TraefikOidc) accessTokenUnexpired(token string) bool {
 	parsed, err := parseJWT(token)
 	if err != nil {
 		return false
 	}
-	exp, ok := parsed.Claims["exp"].(float64)
+	claims := parsed.Claims
+
+	exp, ok := claims["exp"].(float64)
 	if !ok {
 		return false
 	}
-	return time.Now().Before(time.Unix(int64(exp), 0).Add(ClockSkewToleranceFuture))
+	if err := verifyExpiration(exp); err != nil {
+		return false
+	}
+
+	iat, ok := claims["iat"].(float64)
+	if !ok {
+		return false
+	}
+	if err := verifyIssuedAt(iat); err != nil {
+		return false
+	}
+
+	if nbf, ok := claims["nbf"].(float64); ok {
+		if err := verifyNotBefore(nbf); err != nil {
+			return false
+		}
+	}
+
+	return true
 }
 
 // validateTokenExpiryRS is the requestState-aware variant of validateTokenExpiry.
@@ -235,8 +258,9 @@ func (t *TraefikOidc) validateStandardTokensRS(rs *requestState) (bool, bool, bo
 			// there is no ID token to compare against. jwt.Verify returns at
 			// the aud check BEFORE reaching the exp check, so expiry was never
 			// validated on this path — an expired, wrong-audience token would
-			// otherwise be accepted as authenticated. Require the token to be
-			// still unexpired before trusting its claims for authorization.
+			// otherwise be accepted as authenticated. Require the token's time
+			// claims (exp, iat, nbf) to all still hold before trusting its
+			// claims for authorization.
 			if !t.accessTokenUnexpired(rs.accessToken) {
 				if rs.refreshToken != "" {
 					return false, true, false