Cyber Security

OAuth and OpenID Connect Security

February 01, 2026 1 min read 9 views

OAuth misconfigurations lead to account takeovers.

Common Vulnerabilities

- Open redirect attacks
- CSRF in OAuth flow
- Token leakage
- Insufficient scope validation
- Insecure state parameter

Best Practices

- Validate redirect URIs strictly
- Use PKCE for public clients
- Short-lived access tokens
- Secure token storage
- Implement token binding

Security Headers

- Use state parameter
- Implement nonce
- Validate ID tokens
- Check token audience
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