6819_4_3_1

Eavesdropping Access Tokens in Transit

Attackers may attempt to eavesdrop access tokens in transit from the authorization server to the client.

OAuth 2.0 Threat Model and Security Considerations (RFC6819, section 4.3.1)

Mitigations

This threat is considered fully mitigated if all the test cases from the following test set succeed.

The impact factor is a measure that indicates how important a given countermeasure is towards mitigating a threat.

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