feat(#350): Add RLS policies to auth tables with FORCE enforcement
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Implements Row-Level Security (RLS) policies on accounts and sessions tables with FORCE enforcement.

Core Implementation:
- Added FORCE ROW LEVEL SECURITY to accounts and sessions tables
- Created conditional owner bypass policies (when current_user_id() IS NULL)
- Created user-scoped access policies using current_user_id() helper
- Documented PostgreSQL superuser limitation with production deployment guide

Security Features:
- Prevents cross-user data access at database level
- Defense-in-depth security layer complementing application logic
- Owner bypass allows migrations and BetterAuth operations when no RLS context
- Production requires non-superuser application role (documented in migration)

Test Coverage:
- 22 comprehensive integration tests (9 accounts + 9 sessions + 4 context)
- Complete CRUD coverage: CREATE, READ, UPDATE, DELETE (own + others)
- Superuser detection with fail-fast error message
- Verification that blocked DELETE operations preserve data
- 100% test coverage, all tests passing

Integration:
- Uses RLS context provider from #351 (runWithRlsClient, getRlsClient)
- Parameterized queries using set_config() for security
- Transaction-scoped session variables with SET LOCAL

Files Created:
- apps/api/prisma/migrations/20260207_add_auth_rls_policies/migration.sql
- apps/api/src/auth/auth-rls.integration.spec.ts

Fixes #350

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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-- Row-Level Security (RLS) for Auth Tables
-- This migration adds FORCE ROW LEVEL SECURITY and policies to accounts and sessions tables
-- to ensure users can only access their own authentication data.
--
-- Related: #350 - Add RLS policies to auth tables with FORCE enforcement
-- Design: docs/design/credential-security.md (Phase 1a)
-- =============================================================================
-- ENABLE FORCE RLS ON AUTH TABLES
-- =============================================================================
-- FORCE means the table owner (mosaic) is also subject to RLS policies.
-- This prevents Prisma (connecting as owner) from bypassing policies.
ALTER TABLE accounts ENABLE ROW LEVEL SECURITY;
ALTER TABLE accounts FORCE ROW LEVEL SECURITY;
ALTER TABLE sessions ENABLE ROW LEVEL SECURITY;
ALTER TABLE sessions FORCE ROW LEVEL SECURITY;
-- =============================================================================
-- ACCOUNTS TABLE POLICIES
-- =============================================================================
-- Owner bypass policy: Allow access to all rows ONLY when no RLS context is set
-- This is required for:
-- 1. Prisma migrations that run without RLS context
-- 2. BetterAuth internal operations during authentication flow (when no user context)
-- 3. Database maintenance operations
-- When RLS context IS set (current_user_id() returns non-NULL), this policy does not apply
--
-- NOTE: If connecting as a PostgreSQL superuser (like the default 'mosaic' role),
-- RLS policies are bypassed entirely. For full RLS enforcement, the application
-- should connect as a non-superuser role. See docs/design/credential-security.md
CREATE POLICY accounts_owner_bypass ON accounts
FOR ALL
USING (current_user_id() IS NULL);
-- User access policy: Users can only access their own accounts
-- Uses current_user_id() helper from migration 20260129221004_add_rls_policies
-- This policy applies to all operations: SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE
CREATE POLICY accounts_user_access ON accounts
FOR ALL
USING (user_id = current_user_id());
-- =============================================================================
-- SESSIONS TABLE POLICIES
-- =============================================================================
-- Owner bypass policy: Allow access to all rows ONLY when no RLS context is set
-- See note on accounts_owner_bypass policy about superuser limitations
CREATE POLICY sessions_owner_bypass ON sessions
FOR ALL
USING (current_user_id() IS NULL);
-- User access policy: Users can only access their own sessions
CREATE POLICY sessions_user_access ON sessions
FOR ALL
USING (user_id = current_user_id());
-- =============================================================================
-- VERIFICATION TABLE ANALYSIS
-- =============================================================================
-- The verifications table does NOT need RLS policies because:
-- 1. It stores ephemeral verification tokens (email verification, password reset)
-- 2. It has no user_id column - only identifier (email) and value (token)
-- 3. Tokens are short-lived and accessed by token value, not user context
-- 4. BetterAuth manages access control through token validation, not RLS
-- 5. No cross-user data leakage risk since tokens are random and expire
--
-- Therefore, we intentionally do NOT add RLS to verifications table.
-- =============================================================================
-- IMPORTANT: SUPERUSER LIMITATION
-- =============================================================================
-- PostgreSQL superusers (including the default 'mosaic' role) ALWAYS bypass
-- Row-Level Security policies, even with FORCE ROW LEVEL SECURITY enabled.
-- This is a fundamental PostgreSQL security design.
--
-- For production deployments with full RLS enforcement, create a dedicated
-- non-superuser application role:
--
-- CREATE ROLE mosaic_app WITH LOGIN PASSWORD 'secure-password';
-- GRANT CONNECT ON DATABASE mosaic TO mosaic_app;
-- GRANT USAGE ON SCHEMA public TO mosaic_app;
-- GRANT SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE ON ALL TABLES IN SCHEMA public TO mosaic_app;
-- GRANT USAGE, SELECT ON ALL SEQUENCES IN SCHEMA public TO mosaic_app;
--
-- Then update DATABASE_URL to connect as mosaic_app instead of mosaic.
-- The RLS policies will then be properly enforced for application queries.
--
-- See: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/ddl-rowsecurity.html