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Comment by carstonh

7 hours ago

agreed… why can an ID token for a separate client application be used to read and write to GitHub? that’s the story here.

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jsiepkes  5 hours ago

Not checking the "audience" of a token or misconfiguring it is pretty common. A lot of applications don't actually check it.

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