coldbox-security-authentication

What problem does it solve?

CBAuth-based authentication patterns for ColdBox streamline secure user login flows, session handling, remember-me cookies, and integration with user services.

Core Features & Use Cases

• Implement user retrieval by ID and by username for login and account management.
• Hash and verify passwords with BCrypt, enabling secure credential storage.
• Configure login/logout flows and remember-me support across ColdBox applications.
• Use CBAuth module configuration to wire authentication services and session policy in your app.

Quick Start

Set up CBAuth by implementing retrieveUserById and retrieveUserByUsername in your UserService, hashing passwords with BCrypt, and enabling remember-me in the module configuration.