password change debug update

app/api/account/password/route.ts

@@ -17,32 +17,58 @@ async function handle(req: Request) {
     if (!current || !next) return bad("Missing current and/or new password");
     if (next.length < 8) return bad("Password must be at least 8 characters");
 
+    // 1) Fetch user provider; block with clear message if not local
+    const who = await fetch(`${API}/users/me?fields=id,provider,email`, {
+        headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${bearer}`, Accept: "application/json" },
+        cache: "no-store",
+    });
+    const whoJson = await who.json().catch(() => ({}));
+    if (!who.ok) {
+        return NextResponse.json(
+            { error: "Could not verify user", debug: whoJson?.errors?.[0]?.message || who.statusText },
+            { status: who.status }
+        );
+    }
+    const provider = whoJson?.data?.provider ?? whoJson?.provider ?? "local";
+    if (provider !== "local") {
+        return NextResponse.json(
+            { error: "Password managed by external provider", debug: `provider=${provider}` },
+            { status: 400 }
+        );
+    }
+
+    // 2) Send both "old_password" and "current_password" for cross-version compatibility
+    const payload = { password: next, old_password: current, current_password: current };
+
     const res = await fetch(`${API}/users/me`, {
         method: "PATCH",
         headers: {
             Authorization: `Bearer ${bearer}`,
             "Content-Type": "application/json",
+            Accept: "application/json",
         },
-        body: JSON.stringify({ password: next, old_password: current }),
+        body: JSON.stringify(payload),
     });
 
     const j = await res.json().catch(() => ({}));
 
     if (!res.ok) {
-        const reason = j?.errors?.[0]?.message || "Password change failed";
+        const reason =
-        const friendly = /invalid|credential|old_password|incorrect/i.test(reason)
+        j?.errors?.[0]?.message ||
+        j?.error ||
+        (typeof j === "string" ? j : "") ||
+        "Password change failed";
+
+        // Only show the friendly message when it truly looks like a wrong-current-password case.
+        const friendly = res.status === 401 && /old_password|current_password|credential|invalid/i.test(reason)
         ? "Current password is incorrect"
         : reason;
-        // Include upstream reason for debugging on the client
+
         return NextResponse.json({ error: friendly, debug: reason }, { status: res.status });
     }
 
     return NextResponse.json({ ok: true });
 }
 
-export async function POST(req: Request) {
+export async function POST(req: Request) { return handle(req); }
-    return handle(req);
+export async function PATCH(req: Request) { return handle(req); }
-}
-export async function PATCH(req: Request) {
-    return handle(req);
-}

components/account/PasswordChange.tsx

@@ -27,17 +27,22 @@ export default function PasswordChange() {
                 headers: { "Content-Type": "application/json" },
                 body: JSON.stringify({ current, next }),
             });
-            if (r.status === 401) {
+
-                // Wrong current or expired token; the route returns a friendly message for wrong current.
+            // ⬇️ Parse JSON **then** use debug if present
-                const j = await r.json().catch(() => ({}));
+            const j = await r.json().catch(() => ({} as any));
-                setMsg(j?.error || "Re-authentication required.");
+
-                return;
-            }
-            const j = await r.json().catch(() => ({}));
             if (!r.ok) {
-                setMsg(j?.error || "Password change failed");
+                // ⬇️ This is the "debug block" so you can see the upstream reason
+                setMsg(
+                    j?.error
+                    ? j?.debug
+                    ? `${j.error} (${j.debug})`
+                    : j.error
+                    : "Password change failed"
+                );
                 return;
             }
+
             setMsg("Password updated.");
             setCurrent("");
             setNext("");