fix(auth): CoinPay binding in app_metadata, not user_metadata

src/app/api/auth/coinpay/callback/route.js

@@ -133,6 +133,8 @@ export async function GET(request) {
 			const { data: created, error: createAuthError } = await service.auth.admin.createUser({
 				email: coinpayEmail(coinpaySub),
 				email_confirm: true,
+				// The binding is server-only (app_metadata); user_metadata is user-writable.
+				app_metadata: { coinpay_sub: coinpaySub },
 				user_metadata: { coinpay_sub: coinpaySub, coinpay_email: claimedEmail || null, provider: 'coinpay' }
 			});
 			if (createAuthError || !created?.user) {

src/lib/auth/coinpay-identity.js

@@ -23,6 +23,12 @@ export function sessionMessage(session, user) {
 
 /**
  * Find the auth user that carries this CoinPay subject (paged admin scan).
+ *
+ * The binding lives in `app_metadata`, which only the service role can write.
+ * `user_metadata` is NOT trusted: any signed-in user can set it with
+ * `auth.updateUser({ data })`, so a binding read from there would let someone
+ * who learned a victim's CoinPay sub stamp it on their own account and have the
+ * victim's next CoinPay login land in it (GoTrue lists newest users first).
  * @param {import('@supabase/supabase-js').SupabaseClient} service
  * @param {string} sub
  */
@@ -32,7 +38,7 @@ export async function findAuthUserByCoinpaySub(service, sub) {
 		// eslint-disable-next-line no-await-in-loop
 		const { data, error } = await service.auth.admin.listUsers({ page, perPage });
 		if (error) throw error;
-		const match = (data?.users || []).find((u) => u.user_metadata?.coinpay_sub === sub);
+		const match = (data?.users || []).find((u) => u.app_metadata?.coinpay_sub === sub);
 		if (match) return match;
 		if (!data?.users || data.users.length < perPage) break;
 	}

tests/auth/passkey.test.js

@@ -152,16 +152,28 @@ describe('CoinPay identity', () => {
 		expect(coinpayEmail('a b/c')).toBe('a-b-c@coinpay.qrypt.chat');
 	});
 
-	it('finds the account by coinpay_sub metadata, ignoring a matching email', async () => {
+	it('finds the account by coinpay_sub app_metadata, ignoring a matching email', async () => {
 		const users = [
-			{ id: 'victim', email: 'anthony@example.com', user_metadata: {} },
-			{ id: 'cp', email: 'cp@coinpay.qrypt.chat', user_metadata: { coinpay_sub: 'sub-1' } },
+			{ id: 'victim', email: 'anthony@example.com', user_metadata: {}, app_metadata: {} },
+			{ id: 'cp', email: 'cp@coinpay.qrypt.chat', user_metadata: { coinpay_sub: 'sub-1' }, app_metadata: { coinpay_sub: 'sub-1' } },
 		];
 		const service = { auth: { admin: { listUsers: async () => ({ data: { users } }) } } };
 		expect((await findAuthUserByCoinpaySub(service, 'sub-1')).id).toBe('cp');
 		expect(await findAuthUserByCoinpaySub(service, 'sub-2')).toBeNull();
 	});
 
+	it('ignores a coinpay_sub a user wrote into their own user_metadata', async () => {
+		// GoTrue lists newest first: the attacker's account would be found first.
+		const users = [
+			{ id: 'attacker', email: 'attacker@example.com', user_metadata: { coinpay_sub: 'sub-1' }, app_metadata: { provider: 'email' } },
+			{ id: 'cp', email: 'cp@coinpay.qrypt.chat', user_metadata: { coinpay_sub: 'sub-1' }, app_metadata: { coinpay_sub: 'sub-1' } },
+		];
+		const service = { auth: { admin: { listUsers: async () => ({ data: { users } }) } } };
+		expect((await findAuthUserByCoinpaySub(service, 'sub-1')).id).toBe('cp');
+		const onlyForged = { auth: { admin: { listUsers: async () => ({ data: { users: [users[0]] } }) } } };
+		expect(await findAuthUserByCoinpaySub(onlyForged, 'sub-1')).toBeNull();
+	});
+
 	it('carries expires_at, which the auth store requires', () => {
 		const m = sessionMessage({ access_token: 'a', refresh_token: 'r', expires_at: 9, expires_in: 1, token_type: 'bearer' }, { id: 'u' });
 		expect(m).toMatchObject({ type: 'coinpay-session', expires_at: 9, user: { id: 'u' } });