oauth-scopes-handling

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Ensure OAuth scopes are correctly discovered and used in MCP clients.

AuthorRedHatProductSecurity
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the challenge of properly managing OAuth scopes during MCP client authorization, preventing permission errors and security mishaps.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Scope Discovery: Identifies OAuth scopes from server headers and metadata during authorization flows.
  • Flow Implementation: Guides MCP clients to follow the correct steps for scope negotiation based on server responses.
  • Use Case: When integrating a new MCP client, verify that it accurately extracts and requests the appropriate scopes, ensuring secure and minimal permission access.

Quick Start

Use the oauth-scopes-handling skill to review a server’s scope negotiation process when it returns a 401 response.

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Name: oauth-scopes-handling
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