rfc9207v2.txt   rfc9207.txt 
Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) K. Meyer zu Selhausen Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) K. Meyer zu Selhausen
Request for Comments: 9207 Hackmanit Request for Comments: 9207 Hackmanit
Category: Standards Track D. Fett Category: Standards Track D. Fett
ISSN: 2070-1721 yes.com ISSN: 2070-1721 yes.com
February 2022 March 2022
OAuth 2.0 Authorization Server Issuer Identification OAuth 2.0 Authorization Server Issuer Identification
Abstract Abstract
This document specifies a new parameter called iss. This parameter This document specifies a new parameter called iss. This parameter
is used to explicitly include the issuer identifier of the is used to explicitly include the issuer identifier of the
authorization server in the authorization response of an OAuth authorization server in the authorization response of an OAuth
authorization flow. The iss parameter serves as an effective authorization flow. The iss parameter serves as an effective
countermeasure to "mix-up attacks". countermeasure to "mix-up attacks".
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multiple authorization servers. However, clients interacting with multiple authorization servers. However, clients interacting with
only one authorization server might add support for a second only one authorization server might add support for a second
authorization server in the future. By supporting multiple authorization server in the future. By supporting multiple
authorization servers, they become vulnerable to mix-up attacks and authorization servers, they become vulnerable to mix-up attacks and
need to apply countermeasures. need to apply countermeasures.
5. IANA Considerations 5. IANA Considerations
5.1. OAuth Authorization Server Metadata 5.1. OAuth Authorization Server Metadata
IANA has registered the following values in the "OAuth Authorization IANA has registered the following value in the "OAuth Authorization
Server Metadata" registry of [IANA.OAuth.Parameters] established by Server Metadata" registry of [IANA.OAuth.Parameters] established by
[RFC8414]. [RFC8414].
Metadata Name: authorization_response_iss_parameter_supported Metadata Name: authorization_response_iss_parameter_supported
Metadata Description: Boolean value indicating whether the Metadata Description: Boolean value indicating whether the
authorization server provides the iss parameter in the authorization server provides the iss parameter in the
authorization response. authorization response.
Change Controller: IETF Change Controller: IETF
Specification Document(s): Section 3 of RFC 9207 Specification Document(s): Section 3 of RFC 9207
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