docs/authentication.md

@@ -62,8 +62,8 @@ tokens.CreateApiToken(user, DateTime.MaxValue);
 
 This creates a new api token that is valid until the provided DateTime has passed. Note that in the database and the token
 model the `CreatedAt` property represents the expiration date on an api token. For security reasons the api token by default
-has no permissions. This allows you to create tokens that are just permitted to perform a single action. Note that a token
-associated to a user can also have more permissions than the user itself so make sure to properly secure the creation process.
+has no permissions. This allows you to create tokens that are just permitted to perform a single action. Note that an api token
+can **never** have more permissions than the user associated with it.
 
 ### Add permissions to an api token
 

src/HopFrame.Database/Repositories/ITokenRepository.cs

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ namespace HopFrame.Database.Repositories;
 public interface ITokenRepository {
     Task<Token> GetToken(string content);
     Task<Token> CreateToken(int type, User owner);
-    Task DeleteUserTokens(User owner);
+    Task DeleteUserTokens(User owner, bool includeApiTokens = false);
     Task DeleteToken(Token token);
     Task<Token> CreateApiToken(User owner, DateTime expirationDate);
 }

src/HopFrame.Database/Repositories/Implementation/PermissionRepository.cs

@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@ namespace HopFrame.Database.Repositories.Implementation;
 
 internal sealed class PermissionRepository<TDbContext>(TDbContext context, IGroupRepository groupRepository) : IPermissionRepository where TDbContext : HopDbContextBase {
     public async Task<bool> HasPermission(IPermissionOwner owner, params string[] permissions) {
+        if (owner is Token { Type: Token.ApiTokenType } token) {
+            if (!await HasPermission(token.Owner, permissions)) return false;
+        }
+        
         var perms = (await GetFullPermissions(owner)).ToArray();
 
         foreach (var permission in permissions) {
@@ -27,6 +31,8 @@ internal sealed class PermissionRepository<TDbContext>(TDbContext context, IGrou
         }else if (owner is Token token) {
             if (token.Type != Token.ApiTokenType)
                 throw new ArgumentException("Only API tokens can have permissions!");
+            if (!await HasPermission(token.Owner, permission))
+                throw new ArgumentException("An api token cannot have more permissions than the owner has!");
             entry.Token = token;
         }
 

src/HopFrame.Database/Repositories/Implementation/TokenRepository.cs

@@ -29,11 +29,16 @@ internal sealed class TokenRepository<TDbContext>(TDbContext context) : ITokenRe
         return token;
     }
 
-    public async Task DeleteUserTokens(User owner) {
+    public async Task DeleteUserTokens(User owner, bool includeApiTokens = false) {
         var tokens = await context.Tokens
             .Include(t => t.Owner)
             .Where(t => t.Owner.Id == owner.Id)
             .ToListAsync();
+
+        if (!includeApiTokens)
+            tokens = tokens
+                .Where(t => t.Type != Token.ApiTokenType)
+                .ToList();
         
         context.Tokens.RemoveRange(tokens);
         await context.SaveChangesAsync();