CVE-2023-50714: The Oauth2 PKCE implementation is vulnerable

First published: Mon Dec 18 2023(Updated: )

### Impact _What kind of vulnerability is it? Who is impacted?_ Original Report: > The Oauth2 PKCE implementation is vulnerable in 2 ways: > 1. The `authCodeVerifier` should be removed after usage (similar to 'authState') > 2. There is a risk for a "downgrade attack" if PKCE is being relied on for CSRF protection. ### Patches _Has the problem been patched? What versions should users upgrade to?_ 2.2.15 ### Workarounds _Is there a way for users to fix or remediate the vulnerability without upgrading?_ not known yet. ### References _Are there any links users can visit to find out more?_

Credit: security-advisories@github.com security-advisories@github.com

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