docs: add important note for implicit consent (#4901)

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{{< confkey type="string" default="auto" required="no" >}} {{< confkey type="string" default="auto" required="no" >}}
*__Important Note:__ the `implicit` consent mode is not technically part of the specification. It theoretically could be
misused in certain conditions specifically with public clients or when the client credentials (i.e. client secret) has
been exposed to an attacker. For these reasons this mode is discouraged.*
Configures the consent mode. The following table describes the different modes: Configures the consent mode. The following table describes the different modes:
| Value | Description | | Value | Description |
|:--------------:|:--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------:| |:--------------:|:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------:|
| auto | Automatically determined (default). Uses `explicit` unless [pre_configured_consent_duration] is specified in which case uses `pre-configured`. | | auto | Automatically determined (default). Uses `explicit` unless [pre_configured_consent_duration] is specified in which case uses `pre-configured`. |
| explicit | Requires the user provide unique explicit consent for every authorization. | | explicit | Requires the user provide unique explicit consent for every authorization. |
| implicit | Automatically assumes consent for every authorization, never asking the user if they wish to give consent. *__Note:__* this option is not technically part of the specification. | | implicit | Automatically assumes consent for every authorization, never asking the user if they wish to give consent. |
| pre-configured | Allows the end-user to remember their consent for the [pre_configured_consent_duration]. | | pre-configured | Allows the end-user to remember their consent for the [pre_configured_consent_duration]. |
[pre_configured_consent_duration]: #preconfiguredconsentduration [pre_configured_consent_duration]: #preconfiguredconsentduration