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'@clerk/clerk-js': patch
'@clerk/shared': patch
---

Treat terminal user-state 403 responses as unauthenticated in ClerkJS.
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Expand Up@@ -108,9 +108,15 @@ describe('isUnauthenticatedError', () => {
expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 422 })).toBe(true);
});

it('returns true for terminal user state 403 errors', () => {
expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 403, errors: [{ code: 'user_banned' }] })).toBe(true);
expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 403, errors: [{ code: 'user_deactivated' }] })).toBe(true);
});

it('returns false for other 4xx status codes', () => {
expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 400 })).toBe(false);
expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 403 })).toBe(false);
expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 403, errors: [{ code: 'not_allowed_access' }] })).toBe(false);
expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 404 })).toBe(false);
expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 429 })).toBe(false);
});
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Expand Up@@ -46,13 +46,16 @@ export function is429Error(e: any): boolean {
return e?.status === 429;
}

const unauthenticated403ErrorCodes = new Set(['user_banned', 'user_deactivated']);

/**
* Checks if the provided error indicates the user's session is no longer valid
* and should trigger the unauthenticated flow (e.g. sign-out / redirect to sign-in).
*
* Only matches explicit authentication failure status codes:
* - 401: session is invalid or expired
* - 422: invalid session state (e.g. missing_expired_token)
* - 403: terminal user state (e.g. user_banned, user_deactivated)
*
* 404 is intentionally excluded despite being returned for "session not found",
* because it's also returned for unrelated resources (org not found, JWT template
Expand All@@ -64,7 +67,10 @@ export function is429Error(e: any): boolean {
*/
export function isUnauthenticatedError(e: any): boolean {
const status = e?.status;
return status === 401 || status === 422;
const hasTerminalUserErrorCode =
Array.isArray(e?.errors) && e.errors.some((error: any) => unauthenticated403ErrorCodes.has(error?.code));

return status === 401 || status === 422 || (status === 403 && hasTerminalUserErrorCode);
}

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---
'@clerk/clerk-js': patch
'@clerk/shared': patch
---

Treat terminal user-state 403 responses as unauthenticated in ClerkJS.

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Expand Up@@ -108,9 +108,15 @@ describe('isUnauthenticatedError', () => {
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 422 })).toBe(true);
 });

 it('returns true for terminal user state 403 errors', () => {
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 403, errors: [{ code: 'user_banned' }] })).toBe(true);
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 403, errors: [{ code: 'user_deactivated' }] })).toBe(true);
 });

 it('returns false for other 4xx status codes', () => {
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 400 })).toBe(false);
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 403 })).toBe(false);
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 403, errors: [{ code: 'not_allowed_access' }] })).toBe(false);
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 404 })).toBe(false);
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 429 })).toBe(false);
 });
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Expand Up@@ -46,13 +46,16 @@ export function is429Error(e: any): boolean {
 return e?.status === 429;
}

const unauthenticated403ErrorCodes = new Set(['user_banned', 'user_deactivated']);

/**
 * Checks if the provided error indicates the user's session is no longer valid
 * and should trigger the unauthenticated flow (e.g. sign-out / redirect to sign-in).
 *
 * Only matches explicit authentication failure status codes:
 * - 401: session is invalid or expired
 * - 422: invalid session state (e.g. missing_expired_token)
 * - 403: terminal user state (e.g. user_banned, user_deactivated)
 *
 * 404 is intentionally excluded despite being returned for "session not found",
 * because it's also returned for unrelated resources (org not found, JWT template
Expand All@@ -64,7 +67,10 @@ export function is429Error(e: any): boolean {
 */
export function isUnauthenticatedError(e: any): boolean {
 const status = e?.status;
 return status === 401 || status === 422;
 const hasTerminalUserErrorCode =
 Array.isArray(e?.errors) && e.errors.some((error: any) => unauthenticated403ErrorCodes.has(error?.code));

 return status === 401 || status === 422 || (status === 403 && hasTerminalUserErrorCode);
}

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---
'@clerk/clerk-js': patch
'@clerk/shared': patch
---

Treat terminal user-state 403 responses as unauthenticated in ClerkJS.

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Expand Up@@ -108,9 +108,15 @@ describe('isUnauthenticatedError', () => {
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 422 })).toBe(true);
 });

 it('returns true for terminal user state 403 errors', () => {
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 403, errors: [{ code: 'user_banned' }] })).toBe(true);
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 403, errors: [{ code: 'user_deactivated' }] })).toBe(true);
 });

 it('returns false for other 4xx status codes', () => {
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 400 })).toBe(false);
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 403 })).toBe(false);
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 403, errors: [{ code: 'not_allowed_access' }] })).toBe(false);
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 404 })).toBe(false);
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 429 })).toBe(false);
 });
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Expand Up@@ -46,13 +46,16 @@ export function is429Error(e: any): boolean {
 return e?.status === 429;
}

const unauthenticated403ErrorCodes = new Set(['user_banned', 'user_deactivated']);

/**
 * Checks if the provided error indicates the user's session is no longer valid
 * and should trigger the unauthenticated flow (e.g. sign-out / redirect to sign-in).
 *
 * Only matches explicit authentication failure status codes:
 * - 401: session is invalid or expired
 * - 422: invalid session state (e.g. missing_expired_token)
 * - 403: terminal user state (e.g. user_banned, user_deactivated)
 *
 * 404 is intentionally excluded despite being returned for "session not found",
 * because it's also returned for unrelated resources (org not found, JWT template
Expand All@@ -64,7 +67,10 @@ export function is429Error(e: any): boolean {
 */
export function isUnauthenticatedError(e: any): boolean {
 const status = e?.status;
 return status === 401 || status === 422;
 const hasTerminalUserErrorCode =
 Array.isArray(e?.errors) && e.errors.some((error: any) => unauthenticated403ErrorCodes.has(error?.code));

 return status === 401 || status === 422 || (status === 403 && hasTerminalUserErrorCode);
}

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---
'@clerk/clerk-js': patch
'@clerk/shared': patch
---

Treat terminal user-state 403 responses as unauthenticated in ClerkJS.

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Expand Up@@ -108,9 +108,15 @@ describe('isUnauthenticatedError', () => {
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 422 })).toBe(true);
 });

 it('returns true for terminal user state 403 errors', () => {
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 403, errors: [{ code: 'user_banned' }] })).toBe(true);
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 403, errors: [{ code: 'user_deactivated' }] })).toBe(true);
 });

 it('returns false for other 4xx status codes', () => {
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 400 })).toBe(false);
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 403 })).toBe(false);
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 403, errors: [{ code: 'not_allowed_access' }] })).toBe(false);
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 404 })).toBe(false);
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 429 })).toBe(false);
 });
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Expand Up@@ -46,13 +46,16 @@ export function is429Error(e: any): boolean {
 return e?.status === 429;
}

const unauthenticated403ErrorCodes = new Set(['user_banned', 'user_deactivated']);

/**
 * Checks if the provided error indicates the user's session is no longer valid
 * and should trigger the unauthenticated flow (e.g. sign-out / redirect to sign-in).
 *
 * Only matches explicit authentication failure status codes:
 * - 401: session is invalid or expired
 * - 422: invalid session state (e.g. missing_expired_token)
 * - 403: terminal user state (e.g. user_banned, user_deactivated)
 *
 * 404 is intentionally excluded despite being returned for "session not found",
 * because it's also returned for unrelated resources (org not found, JWT template
Expand All@@ -64,7 +67,10 @@ export function is429Error(e: any): boolean {
 */
export function isUnauthenticatedError(e: any): boolean {
 const status = e?.status;
 return status === 401 || status === 422;
 const hasTerminalUserErrorCode =
 Array.isArray(e?.errors) && e.errors.some((error: any) => unauthenticated403ErrorCodes.has(error?.code));

 return status === 401 || status === 422 || (status === 403 && hasTerminalUserErrorCode);
}

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'fbclid', 'gclid', 'dclid', 'msclkid', 'yclid',
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'@clerk/clerk-js': patch
'@clerk/shared': patch
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Treat terminal user-state 403 responses as unauthenticated in ClerkJS.

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Expand Up@@ -108,9 +108,15 @@ describe('isUnauthenticatedError', () => {
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 422 })).toBe(true);
 });

 it('returns true for terminal user state 403 errors', () => {
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 403, errors: [{ code: 'user_banned' }] })).toBe(true);
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 403, errors: [{ code: 'user_deactivated' }] })).toBe(true);
 });

 it('returns false for other 4xx status codes', () => {
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 400 })).toBe(false);
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 403 })).toBe(false);
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 403, errors: [{ code: 'not_allowed_access' }] })).toBe(false);
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 404 })).toBe(false);
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 429 })).toBe(false);
 });
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Expand Up@@ -46,13 +46,16 @@ export function is429Error(e: any): boolean {
 return e?.status === 429;
}

const unauthenticated403ErrorCodes = new Set(['user_banned', 'user_deactivated']);

/**
 * Checks if the provided error indicates the user's session is no longer valid
 * and should trigger the unauthenticated flow (e.g. sign-out / redirect to sign-in).
 *
 * Only matches explicit authentication failure status codes:
 * - 401: session is invalid or expired
 * - 422: invalid session state (e.g. missing_expired_token)
 * - 403: terminal user state (e.g. user_banned, user_deactivated)
 *
 * 404 is intentionally excluded despite being returned for "session not found",
 * because it's also returned for unrelated resources (org not found, JWT template
Expand All@@ -64,7 +67,10 @@ export function is429Error(e: any): boolean {
 */
export function isUnauthenticatedError(e: any): boolean {
 const status = e?.status;
 return status === 401 || status === 422;
 const hasTerminalUserErrorCode =
 Array.isArray(e?.errors) && e.errors.some((error: any) => unauthenticated403ErrorCodes.has(error?.code));

 return status === 401 || status === 422 || (status === 403 && hasTerminalUserErrorCode);
}

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'@clerk/clerk-js': patch
'@clerk/shared': patch
---

Treat terminal user-state 403 responses as unauthenticated in ClerkJS.

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Expand Up@@ -108,9 +108,15 @@ describe('isUnauthenticatedError', () => {
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 422 })).toBe(true);
 });

 it('returns true for terminal user state 403 errors', () => {
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 403, errors: [{ code: 'user_banned' }] })).toBe(true);
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 403, errors: [{ code: 'user_deactivated' }] })).toBe(true);
 });

 it('returns false for other 4xx status codes', () => {
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 400 })).toBe(false);
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 403 })).toBe(false);
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 403, errors: [{ code: 'not_allowed_access' }] })).toBe(false);
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 404 })).toBe(false);
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 429 })).toBe(false);
 });
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Expand Up@@ -46,13 +46,16 @@ export function is429Error(e: any): boolean {
 return e?.status === 429;
}

const unauthenticated403ErrorCodes = new Set(['user_banned', 'user_deactivated']);

/**
 * Checks if the provided error indicates the user's session is no longer valid
 * and should trigger the unauthenticated flow (e.g. sign-out / redirect to sign-in).
 *
 * Only matches explicit authentication failure status codes:
 * - 401: session is invalid or expired
 * - 422: invalid session state (e.g. missing_expired_token)
 * - 403: terminal user state (e.g. user_banned, user_deactivated)
 *
 * 404 is intentionally excluded despite being returned for "session not found",
 * because it's also returned for unrelated resources (org not found, JWT template
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 */
export function isUnauthenticatedError(e: any): boolean {
 const status = e?.status;
 return status === 401 || status === 422;
 const hasTerminalUserErrorCode =
 Array.isArray(e?.errors) && e.errors.some((error: any) => unauthenticated403ErrorCodes.has(error?.code));

 return status === 401 || status === 422 || (status === 403 && hasTerminalUserErrorCode);
}

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if (el.style.position === 'fixed' || el.style.position === 'sticky' || getComputedStyle(el).position === 'fixed' || getComputedStyle(el).position === 'sticky') {
el.style.position = 'static';
el.style.top = 'auto';
el.style.zIndex = 'auto';
}
});
}
unstick();
var observer = new MutationObserver(unstick);
observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true, attributes: true, attributeFilter: ['style', 'class'] });
})();
}
} catch(__e) { console.warn('[Userscript:Kill Sticky Headers]', __e); }
})();
})();
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---
'@clerk/clerk-js': patch
'@clerk/shared': patch
---

Treat terminal user-state 403 responses as unauthenticated in ClerkJS.

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Expand Up@@ -108,9 +108,15 @@ describe('isUnauthenticatedError', () => {
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 422 })).toBe(true);
 });

 it('returns true for terminal user state 403 errors', () => {
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 403, errors: [{ code: 'user_banned' }] })).toBe(true);
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 403, errors: [{ code: 'user_deactivated' }] })).toBe(true);
 });

 it('returns false for other 4xx status codes', () => {
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 400 })).toBe(false);
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 403 })).toBe(false);
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 403, errors: [{ code: 'not_allowed_access' }] })).toBe(false);
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 404 })).toBe(false);
 expect(isUnauthenticatedError({ status: 429 })).toBe(false);
 });
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Expand Up@@ -46,13 +46,16 @@ export function is429Error(e: any): boolean {
 return e?.status === 429;
}

const unauthenticated403ErrorCodes = new Set(['user_banned', 'user_deactivated']);

/**
 * Checks if the provided error indicates the user's session is no longer valid
 * and should trigger the unauthenticated flow (e.g. sign-out / redirect to sign-in).
 *
 * Only matches explicit authentication failure status codes:
 * - 401: session is invalid or expired
 * - 422: invalid session state (e.g. missing_expired_token)
 * - 403: terminal user state (e.g. user_banned, user_deactivated)
 *
 * 404 is intentionally excluded despite being returned for "session not found",
 * because it's also returned for unrelated resources (org not found, JWT template
Expand All@@ -64,7 +67,10 @@ export function is429Error(e: any): boolean {
 */
export function isUnauthenticatedError(e: any): boolean {
 const status = e?.status;
 return status === 401 || status === 422;
 const hasTerminalUserErrorCode =
 Array.isArray(e?.errors) && e.errors.some((error: any) => unauthenticated403ErrorCodes.has(error?.code));

 return status === 401 || status === 422 || (status === 403 && hasTerminalUserErrorCode);
}

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