Merge pull request #139 from cartsnitch/betty/revert-sha256-session-hash

fix(api): revert SHA-256 session token hashing — better-auth stores raw tokens
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cartsnitch-cto[bot]
2026-04-04 19:25:23 +00:00
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3 changed files with 7 additions and 14 deletions
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@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ Validates Better-Auth session tokens from cookies or Bearer header.
Sessions are verified by querying the shared sessions table directly.
"""
import hashlib
from datetime import UTC, datetime
from fastapi import Cookie, Depends, Header, HTTPException, Request, status
from fastapi.security import HTTPAuthorizationCredentials, HTTPBearer
@@ -27,14 +26,12 @@ SECURE_SESSION_COOKIE_NAME = "__Secure-better-auth.session_token"
async def _validate_session_token(token: str, db: AsyncSession) -> str:
"""Validate a Better-Auth session token against the sessions table.
Better-Auth v1.2+ stores SHA-256(raw_token) in the DB.
The cookie/Bearer header carries the raw token, so we hash before lookup.
Better-Auth stores the raw token in the DB. The cookie/Bearer header
carries the same raw token, so we compare directly.
"""
token_hash = hashlib.sha256(token.encode()).hexdigest()
result = await db.execute(
text("SELECT user_id, expires_at FROM sessions WHERE token = :token"),
{"token": token_hash},
{"token": token},
)
row = result.first()
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@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ Session-based auth: tests create users and sessions directly in the DB,
matching the Better-Auth session validation flow.
"""
import hashlib
import secrets
import uuid
from datetime import UTC, datetime, timedelta
@@ -137,14 +136,13 @@ async def client(db_engine):
async def _create_test_user_and_session(client: AsyncClient, db_engine, **user_overrides) -> tuple[dict, str]:
"""Create a test user and a valid session directly in the DB.
Returns (user_dict, session_token). Better-Auth v1.2+ stores SHA-256
hashed tokens in the DB, so the token is hashed before insertion.
Returns (user_dict, session_token). Better-Auth stores the raw token
in the DB, so we insert it as-is.
"""
user_id = str(uuid.uuid4())
email = user_overrides.get("email", "test@example.com")
display_name = user_overrides.get("display_name", "Test User")
session_token = secrets.token_urlsafe(32)
token_hash = hashlib.sha256(session_token.encode()).hexdigest()
session_id = str(uuid.uuid4())
now = datetime.now(UTC).isoformat()
expires = (datetime.now(UTC) + timedelta(days=7)).isoformat()
@@ -172,7 +170,7 @@ async def _create_test_user_and_session(client: AsyncClient, db_engine, **user_o
),
{
"id": session_id,
"token": token_hash,
"token": session_token,
"user_id": user_id,
"expires_at": expires,
"created_at": now,
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@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@ async def test_delete_me(client, auth_headers):
@pytest.mark.asyncio
async def test_expired_session_rejected(client, db_engine):
"""Expired sessions must be rejected."""
import hashlib
import secrets
import uuid
from datetime import UTC, datetime, timedelta
@@ -83,7 +82,6 @@ async def test_expired_session_rejected(client, db_engine):
user_id = str(uuid.uuid4())
session_token = secrets.token_urlsafe(32)
token_hash = hashlib.sha256(session_token.encode()).hexdigest()
now = datetime.now(UTC).isoformat()
expired = (datetime.now(UTC) - timedelta(hours=1)).isoformat()
@@ -110,7 +108,7 @@ async def test_expired_session_rejected(client, db_engine):
),
{
"id": str(uuid.uuid4()),
"token": token_hash,
"token": session_token,
"uid": user_id,
"ea": expired,
"ca": now,