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Vivek_Yadav's avatar
Vivek_Yadav
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11 months ago

Dropbox OAuth2 Issue: Scope Parameter Handling

According to OAuth2 Authorization documentation, the scope parameter is nullable, and as per RFC 6749, parameters without a value must be treated as omitted, with unrecognized parameters ignored.   ...
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Vivek_Yadav's avatar
Vivek_Yadav
New member | Level 1
11 months ago

In that case Dropbox should ignore the unrecognized parameter, right??

I'm trying through setup the OAuth for an application which sends the scope on the token request for all provider, and according to them Dropbox should omit the unrecognized parameter.

 

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DB-Des
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11 months ago

Vivek_Yadav,

I have submitted a request for the team to further investigate the reported issue. We'll follow up here once there is an update.

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