Oauth Security Anti Pattern
Helps with OAuth, security as part of implementing security and authentication workflows.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add oauth-security-anti-pattern npx -- -y @trustedskills/oauth-security-anti-pattern
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"oauth-security-anti-pattern": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/oauth-security-anti-pattern"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill identifies and explains common OAuth security anti-patterns. It helps users understand vulnerabilities that arise from misconfigured or improperly implemented OAuth flows, such as exposed client secrets, improper redirect URI validation, and insufficient scope enforcement. The skill provides explanations of these patterns and suggests remediation strategies to improve overall application security.
When to use it
- Security Audits: During code reviews or penetration testing to identify potential OAuth vulnerabilities.
- Design Reviews: To ensure secure OAuth integration during the design phase of new applications.
- Incident Response: To analyze security incidents involving OAuth and determine root causes.
- Developer Training: As a learning tool for developers unfamiliar with OAuth best practices.
Key capabilities
- Identification of common OAuth anti-patterns.
- Explanation of the risks associated with each anti-pattern.
- Recommendations for remediation strategies.
Example prompts
- "What are some common OAuth security vulnerabilities?"
- "Explain the risk of exposed client secrets in an OAuth flow."
- "How can I prevent redirect URI manipulation attacks in my application?"
Tips & gotchas
This skill assumes a basic understanding of OAuth concepts. It's most effective when used to review existing implementations or designs, rather than as a standalone guide for building OAuth integrations from scratch.
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Security Audits
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