Add LinkedIn OAuth 2.0 authentication#58
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- Add LinkedIn OAuth utility for auth URL generation, token exchange, and profile fetching - Add linkedinAuth and linkedinCallback controllers with CSRF state token protection - Update User model with OAuth fields (linkedinId, profilePhoto, authProvider) and make passwordHash optional - Add pre-save validation ensuring local auth users still require passwords - Handle email conflicts between OAuth and password-based accounts - Add environment variable validation for LinkedIn credentials at startup
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Please don't merge yet, there are a thing or two I still need to confirm redirect URL is added |
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Summary
Implements LinkedIn OAuth 2.0 authentication flow, allowing users to sign up and log in using their LinkedIn accounts alongside the existing email/password authentication.
Changes
linkedinId,linkedinUrl,profilePhoto,authProvider), madepasswordHashoptional for OAuth userslinkedinAuthandlinkedinCallbackendpoints with CSRF state token protectionGET /api/auth/linkedinandGET /api/auth/linkedin/callbackaxiosfor HTTP requests to LinkedIn APIEmail Conflict Handling
If a LinkedIn email matches an existing password-based account, returns error asking user to login with password instead (prevents unauthorized account linking).
Security Features
Testing
Environment Variables Required
Note: @Lujarios pls add
http://localhost:4000/api/auth/linkedin/callbackto the LinkedIn app's authorized redirect URLs for testing.