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Nextjs Security

Role Based Access Control

Context​

App Router​

Role-based Authentication in NextJs 13 using NextAuth.

RBAC with Clerk

Cookies​

Using cookies in Nextjs.

Server​

Questions​

What security layer catches the threat that authentication misses?

  • When does RBAC break down and require attribute-based access control?
  • How do you secure server actions that bypass middleware entirely?
  • What cookie strategy survives a cross-site request forgery attack?
  • Where does Clerk's organization model map to your own permission boundaries?