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## 3. Security Considerations
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### 3.1 Client Token Theft
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An attacker who gains access to a client's stored tokens can make unauthorized requests to resource servers. Clients MUST securely store tokens following OAuth 2.0 best practices.
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Attackers who obtain tokens stored by the client can access protected resources with
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requests that appear legitimate to resource servers.
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Clients **MUST** implement secure token storage and follow OAuth 2.0 best practices,
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as outlined in [RFC 9700](https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc9700).
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### 3.2 Server Token Theft
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An attacker who compromises an MCP authorization server may access stored tokens. MCP authorization servers SHOULD enforce token expiration and rotation to limit the window of exploitation.
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