Re: OAuth Bearer authentication - for proxies?

On 2011-12-25 07:21, Amos Jeffries wrote:
> On Sat, 24 Dec 2011 08:46:45 -0500, Mark Nottingham wrote:
>> The OAUTH WG is creating a new authentication scheme for bearer tokens:
>> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-oauth-v2-bearer-15
>>
>
> Reading section 2.3, it appears this method of transferring the
> credentials is open to replay attacks when caching TLS middleware is
> present. I believe this spec should mandate cache controls on responses
> using that method. Otherwise a lot of HTTP compliant middleware will
> feel free to store and supply the protected response to later replay
> attacks.
 > ...

...you may want to send this to the OAuth WG...

Best regards, Julian

Received on Sunday, 25 December 2011 10:15:23 UTC