IETF RFC 6750
The OAuth 2.0 Authorization Framework: Bearer Token Usage
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Organization: | IETF |
Publication Date: | 1 October 2012 |
Status: | active |
Page Count: | 17 |
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This specification describes how to use bearer tokens in HTTP requests to access OAuth 2.0 protected resources. Any party in possession of a bearer token (a "bearer") can use it to get access to the associated resources (without demonstrating possession of a cryptographic key). To prevent misuse, bearer tokens need to be protected from disclosure in storage and in transport.
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IETF RFC 6750
October 1, 2012
The OAuth 2.0 Authorization Framework: Bearer Token Usage
This specification describes how to use bearer tokens in HTTP requests to access OAuth 2.0 protected resources. Any party in possession of a bearer token (a "bearer") can use it to get access to the...