:bug fix(auth-refresh): update supertokens-node and add refresh failure logging

packages/backend/package.json

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     "rrule": "^2.7.2",
     "saslprep": "^1.0.3",
     "socket.io": "^4.7.5",
-    "supertokens-node": "^20.0.5",
+    "supertokens-node": "^23.0.1",
     "tslib": "^2.4.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {

packages/backend/src/__tests__/helpers/mock.setup.ts

@@ -1,10 +1,18 @@
-import { Handler, Response } from "express";
+import { Handler, NextFunction, Response } from "express";
 import { GoogleApis } from "googleapis";
 import mergeWith, { default as mockMergeWith } from "lodash.mergewith";
 import { randomUUID } from "node:crypto";
 import { SessionRequest } from "supertokens-node/framework/express";
-import { BaseResponse } from "supertokens-node/lib/build/framework";
-import { SessionContainerInterface } from "supertokens-node/lib/build/recipe/session/types";
+import {
+  ExpressRequest,
+  ExpressResponse,
+} from "supertokens-node/lib/build/framework/express/framework";
+import {
+  APIOptions,
+  SessionContainerInterface,
+  VerifySessionOptions,
+} from "supertokens-node/lib/build/recipe/session/types";
+import { UserContext } from "supertokens-node/lib/build/types";
 import { createMockCalendarListEntry as mockCalendarListCreate } from "@core/__tests__/helpers/gcal.factory";
 import { gSchema$CalendarListEntry } from "@core/types/gcal";
 import { UserMetadata } from "@core/types/user.types";
@@ -49,12 +57,12 @@ function mockGoogleapis() {
 function mockSuperToken() {
   const userMetadata = new Map<string, UserMetadata>();
 
-  function verifySession() {
-    return (
-      req: SessionRequest,
-      _res: Response & BaseResponse,
-      next?: (err?: unknown) => void,
-    ) => {
+  function verifySession(input: {
+    verifySessionOptions?: VerifySessionOptions;
+    options: APIOptions;
+    userContext: UserContext;
+  }) {
+    return (req: SessionRequest, _res: Response, next?: NextFunction) => {
       try {
         const cookies = (req.headers.cookie?.split(";") ?? [])?.reduce(
           (items, item) => {
@@ -98,10 +106,12 @@ function mockSuperToken() {
             },
           } as SessionContainerInterface;
 
-          return next ? next() : undefined;
+          return next?.();
         }
 
-        throw new Error("invalid superToken session");
+        if (input?.verifySessionOptions?.sessionRequired) {
+          throw new Error("invalid superToken session");
+        }
       } catch (error) {
         if (next) {
           next(error);
@@ -163,6 +173,45 @@ function mockSuperToken() {
       return mergeWith(userMetadataModule, { default: userMetadataModule });
     },
   );
+
+  mockModule(
+    "supertokens-node/lib/build/recipe/session/recipe",
+    (
+      session: typeof import("supertokens-node/lib/build/recipe/session/recipe"),
+    ) => {
+      const getInstanceOrThrowError =
+        session.default.getInstanceOrThrowError.bind(session.default);
+
+      const sessionModule = mergeWith(session, {
+        default: mergeWith(session.default, {
+          getInstanceOrThrowError: jest.fn(() => {
+            const instance = getInstanceOrThrowError();
+
+            return mergeWith(instance, {
+              apiImpl: mergeWith(instance.apiImpl, {
+                verifySession: jest.fn(
+                  async (input: {
+                    verifySessionOptions: VerifySessionOptions | undefined;
+                    options: APIOptions;
+                    userContext: UserContext;
+                  }) => {
+                    const req = input.options.req as ExpressRequest;
+                    const res = input.options.res as ExpressResponse;
+
+                    verifySession(input)(req.original, res.original);
+
+                    return Promise.resolve(req.original.session);
+                  },
+                ),
+              }),
+            });
+          }),
+        }),
+      });
+
+      return sessionModule;
+    },
+  );
 }
 
 function mockWinstonLogger() {

packages/backend/src/common/middleware/supertokens.middleware.ts

@@ -11,10 +11,14 @@ import {
   PORT_DEFAULT_BACKEND,
   PORT_DEFAULT_WEB,
 } from "@core/constants/core.constants";
+import { Status } from "@core/errors/status.codes";
+import { Logger } from "@core/logger/winston.logger";
 import { ENV } from "@backend/common/constants/env.constants";
 import { SupertokensAccessTokenPayload } from "@backend/common/types/supertokens.types";
 import { webSocketServer } from "@backend/servers/websocket/websocket.server";
 
+const logger = Logger("app:supertokens.middleware");
+
 export const initSupertokens = () => {
   SuperTokens.init({
     appInfo: {
@@ -32,6 +36,18 @@ export const initSupertokens = () => {
     recipeList: [
       Dashboard.init(),
       Session.init({
+        errorHandlers: {
+          onTryRefreshToken: async (message, _request, response) => {
+            logger.warn(
+              `Session expired: ${message}. User tried to refresh the session.`,
+            );
+
+            response.setStatusCode(Status.UNAUTHORIZED);
+            response.sendJSONResponse({
+              error: "Session expired. Please log in again.",
+            });
+          },
+        },
         override: {
           apis(originalImplementation) {
             return {
@@ -60,6 +76,10 @@ export const initSupertokens = () => {
 
                     webSocketServer.handleUserRefreshToken(socketId!);
 
+                    logger.debug(
+                      `Session refreshed for user ${data.sub} client.`,
+                    );
+
                     return session;
                   },
                 );

packages/backend/src/servers/websocket/websocket.server.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,14 @@
-import { Request } from "express";
+import { NextFunction, Request, Response } from "express";
 import { Server as HttpServer } from "node:http";
 import { ExtendedError, Server as SocketIOServer } from "socket.io";
-import { verifySession } from "supertokens-node/recipe/session/framework/express";
+import { SessionRequest } from "supertokens-node/framework/express";
+import {
+  ExpressRequest,
+  ExpressResponse,
+} from "supertokens-node/lib/build/framework/express/framework";
+import SessionError from "supertokens-node/lib/build/recipe/session/error";
+import SessionRecipe from "supertokens-node/lib/build/recipe/session/recipe";
+import { makeDefaultUserContextFromAPI } from "supertokens-node/lib/build/utils";
 import {
   EVENT_CHANGED,
   EVENT_CHANGE_PROCESSED,
@@ -16,6 +23,7 @@ import {
   USER_REFRESH_TOKEN,
   USER_SIGN_OUT,
 } from "@core/constants/websocket.constants";
+import { Status } from "@core/errors/status.codes";
 import { Logger } from "@core/logger/winston.logger";
 import { UserMetadata } from "@core/types/user.types";
 import {
@@ -197,6 +205,48 @@ class WebSocketServer {
     return this.notifyClient(socketId!, event, ...payload);
   }
 
+  /**
+   * verifySession
+   *
+   * We are manually verifying the session here
+   * to prevent the default supertokens behavior
+   * of attempting to refresh the session if it is expired internally
+   * since the socket's session might be stale.
+   * We offload the refresh mechanism to the client.
+   */
+  private async verifySession(
+    req: SessionRequest,
+    res: Response,
+    next: NextFunction,
+  ) {
+    try {
+      const request = new ExpressRequest(req);
+      const response = new ExpressResponse(res);
+      const userContext = makeDefaultUserContextFromAPI(request);
+      const sessionRecipe = SessionRecipe.getInstanceOrThrowError();
+      const session = await sessionRecipe.verifySession(
+        { sessionRequired: true },
+        request,
+        response,
+        userContext,
+      );
+
+      Object.assign(req, { session });
+
+      next();
+    } catch (err) {
+      const error = err as SessionError;
+
+      logger.error(error.message, error);
+
+      res.writeHead(Status.UNAUTHORIZED, {
+        "Content-Type": "application/json",
+      });
+
+      res.end(JSON.stringify({ type: error.type, message: "Invalid Session" }));
+    }
+  }
+
   init(server: HttpServer) {
     this.wsServer = new SocketIOServer<
       ClientToServerEvents,
@@ -205,7 +255,7 @@ class WebSocketServer {
       SocketData
     >(server, { cors: { origin: ENV.ORIGINS_ALLOWED, credentials: true } });
 
-    this.wsServer.engine.use(verifySession());
+    this.wsServer.engine.use(this.verifySession.bind(this));
 
     this.wsServer.engine.generateId = this.generateId.bind(this);
 

yarn.lock

@@ -4892,11 +4892,6 @@ cookie-signature@1.0.6:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/cookie-signature/-/cookie-signature-1.0.6.tgz#e303a882b342cc3ee8ca513a79999734dab3ae2c"
   integrity sha512-QADzlaHc8icV8I7vbaJXJwod9HWYp8uCqf1xa4OfNu1T7JVxQIrUgOWtHdNDtPiywmFbiS12VjotIXLrKM3orQ==
 
-cookie@0.4.0:
-  version "0.4.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/cookie/-/cookie-0.4.0.tgz#beb437e7022b3b6d49019d088665303ebe9c14ba"
-  integrity sha512-+Hp8fLp57wnUSt0tY0tHEXh4voZRDnoIrZPqlo3DPiI4y9lwg/jqx+1Om94/W6ZaPDOUbnjOt/99w66zk+l1Xg==
-
 cookie@0.7.1:
   version "0.7.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/cookie/-/cookie-0.7.1.tgz#2f73c42142d5d5cf71310a74fc4ae61670e5dbc9"
@@ -4907,7 +4902,7 @@ cookie@^0.4.2:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/cookie/-/cookie-0.4.2.tgz#0e41f24de5ecf317947c82fc789e06a884824432"
   integrity sha512-aSWTXFzaKWkvHO1Ny/s+ePFpvKsPnjc551iI41v3ny/ow6tBG5Vd+FuqGNhh1LxOmVzOlGUriIlOaokOvhaStA==
 
-cookie@~0.7.2:
+cookie@^0.7.2, cookie@~0.7.2:
   version "0.7.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/cookie/-/cookie-0.7.2.tgz#556369c472a2ba910f2979891b526b3436237ed7"
   integrity sha512-yki5XnKuf750l50uGTllt6kKILY4nQ1eNIQatoXEByZ5dWgnKqbnqmTrBE5B4N7lrMJKQ2ytWMiTO2o0v6Ew/w==
@@ -10735,7 +10730,7 @@ serve-static@1.16.2:
     parseurl "~1.3.3"
     send "0.19.0"
 
-set-cookie-parser@^2.4.6:
+set-cookie-parser@^2.4.6, set-cookie-parser@^2.6.0:
   version "2.7.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/set-cookie-parser/-/set-cookie-parser-2.7.1.tgz#3016f150072202dfbe90fadee053573cc89d2943"
   integrity sha512-IOc8uWeOZgnb3ptbCURJWNjWUPcO3ZnTTdzsurqERrP6nPyv+paC55vJM0LpOlT2ne+Ix+9+CRG1MNLlyZ4GjQ==
@@ -11383,14 +11378,14 @@ supertokens-js-override@0.0.4, supertokens-js-override@^0.0.4:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/supertokens-js-override/-/supertokens-js-override-0.0.4.tgz#9af583fbc5e1f0195dbb358c4fcf75f44c76dc09"
   integrity sha512-r0JFBjkMIdep3Lbk3JA+MpnpuOtw4RSyrlRAbrzMcxwiYco3GFWl/daimQZ5b1forOiUODpOlXbSOljP/oyurg==
 
-supertokens-node@^20.0.5:
-  version "20.1.7"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/supertokens-node/-/supertokens-node-20.1.7.tgz#d06511de0891b22d499fb219519864aef29706d9"
-  integrity sha512-Ol3LhYksxBBpmmzx8MX9sPSaaVI4x58gMpHbdy7wlzwpC3TM44HIEmAMD++ig3oOUNSvppqQVDkAcCFNafpl1w==
+supertokens-node@^23.0.1:
+  version "23.0.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/supertokens-node/-/supertokens-node-23.0.1.tgz#adc12cef47a0c1af1eddfe84db49ae8ff73af855"
+  integrity sha512-cCuY9Y5Mj93Pg1ktbqilouWgAoQWniQauftB4Ef6rfOchogx13XTo1pNP14zezn2rSf7WIPb9iaZb5zif6TKtQ==
   dependencies:
     buffer "^6.0.3"
     content-type "^1.0.5"
-    cookie "0.4.0"
+    cookie "^0.7.2"
     cross-fetch "^3.1.6"
     debug "^4.3.3"
     jose "^4.13.1"
@@ -11399,6 +11394,7 @@ supertokens-node@^20.0.5:
     pako "^2.1.0"
     pkce-challenge "^3.0.0"
     process "^0.11.10"
+    set-cookie-parser "^2.6.0"
     supertokens-js-override "^0.0.4"
     tldts "^6.1.48"
     twilio "^4.19.3"