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7777## Client ID Metadata Document Security
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7979When implementing [Client ID Metadata Documents](https://modelcontextprotocol.io/specification/draft/basic/authorization/client-registration.md#client-id-metadata-documents), authorization servers **MUST** consider the security implications
80detailed in [OAuth Client ID Metadata Document, Section 6](https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-ietf-oauth-client-id-metadata-document-00#name-security-considerations).
80detailed in [OAuth Client ID Metadata Document, Section 10](https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-ietf-oauth-client-id-metadata-document-03#name-security-considerations).
8181Key considerations include:
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8383### Authorization Server Abuse Protection
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8585Authorization servers fetching metadata documents **SHOULD** consider
86[Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)](https://developer.mozilla.org/docs/Web/Security/Attacks/SSRF) risks, as described in [OAuth Client ID Metadata Document: Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) Attacks](https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-ietf-oauth-client-id-metadata-document-00#name-server-side-request-forgery).
86[Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)](https://developer.mozilla.org/docs/Web/Security/Attacks/SSRF) risks, as described in [OAuth Client ID Metadata Document: Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) Attacks](https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-ietf-oauth-client-id-metadata-document-03#name-server-side-request-forgery).
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8888### Localhost Redirect URI Risks
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9898### Trust Policies
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100Authorization servers **MAY** implement domain-based trust policies for accepting Client ID Metadata Documents, as described in [Section 6.4](https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-ietf-oauth-client-id-metadata-document-00.html#section-6.4) and [Section 6.8](https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-ietf-oauth-client-id-metadata-document-00.html#section-6.8) of the Client ID Metadata Document specification.
100Authorization servers **MAY** implement domain-based trust policies for accepting Client ID Metadata Documents, as described in [Section 10.6](https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-ietf-oauth-client-id-metadata-document-03.html#section-10.6) and [Section 10.8](https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-ietf-oauth-client-id-metadata-document-03.html#section-10.8) of the Client ID Metadata Document specification.
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102102## Confused Deputy Problem
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