Hello, I am trying to understand why calling getAccessTokenSilently redirects me back to the login page after I update my user’s app_metadata via the Management API. Here’s my setup: I have two applications: 1) an SPA, and 2) a M2M The SPA shows the Auth0 login screen and upon successful signup/…

Hi, Is your backend updating the email or email_verified attributes when it patches the user? Patching Email or Email_verified via the management API will invalidate the Auth0 session. Example: This post body will invalidate the session: { "email_verified": true, "app_metadata": { …

If it helps, here’s a sequence diagram of my registration flow: [registration-flow]

Any suggestions here? The difference in behavior of silent-auth (when updating app_metadata via the Management API vs updating via the UI) is quite puzzling. The UX of of having to re-login is what I am trying to avoid. Thanks!

Yes, my backend was setting email_verified: true. After removing it, my frontend is able to refresh the token silently without getting the login required error. Thanks Marcus! Would you mind explaining why toggling email_verified invalidates the session? Is this shared in the docs anywhere?

Silent Auth errors with Login Required after updating app_metadata via Management API

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Silent Auth errors with Login Required after updating app_metadata via Management API

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