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Account security has been hardened across login and recovery flows

Codexa now protects authentication with persistent rate limits, password reset tokens, origin checks, and a full CSRF-token system across state-changing routes.

SecurityLive2026-03-01 21:00 UTC

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What changed

A concise summary of the work delivered in this release.

  • Added persistent auth rate limiting for login, registration, and reset flows.
  • Added one-time password reset tokens with expiry and active-session revocation after reset.
  • Added origin protection for sensitive auth routes.
  • Added a reusable CSRF-token system and protected POST wrapper across mutating routes.

User value

How this release improves the experience, workflow, or control users get from LoreKeep.

  • Accounts are harder to brute-force or abuse through repeated failed attempts.
  • Password recovery is now available without weakening session security.
  • Mutating actions now have stronger protection against cross-site request abuse.

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The authentication surface now has stronger protection against repeated abuse and unsafe cross-site requests. Login and registration use persistent database-backed rate limiting, password reset uses one-time tokens with expiry and session revocation, and state-changing requests now pass through shared CSRF and origin verification helpers.

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Security

Status

Live

Published

2026-03-01 21:00 UTC