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fix(clerk-js): Re-throw network errors in FraudProtection #7254

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fix(fraudProtection): Add handling for network errors in captcha logic
chriscanin Nov 19, 2025
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Unmask network errors to enable cache fallback
chriscanin Nov 20, 2025
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5 changes: 5 additions & 0 deletions .changeset/fix-network-error-cache-fallback.md
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'@clerk/clerk-js': patch
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Fix issue where network errors were being masked by fraud protection logic, preventing cache fallback from triggering properly.
8 changes: 7 additions & 1 deletion packages/clerk-js/src/core/fraudProtection.ts
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import { ClerkRuntimeError, isClerkAPIResponseError } from '@clerk/shared/error';
import { ClerkRuntimeError, isClerkAPIResponseError, isClerkRuntimeError } from '@clerk/shared/error';

import { CaptchaChallenge } from '../utils/captcha/CaptchaChallenge';
import type { Clerk } from './resources/internal';
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throw e;
}

// Network errors should bypass captcha logic and be re-thrown immediately
// so cache fallback can be triggered
if (isClerkRuntimeError(e) && e.code === 'network_error') {
throw e;
}

if (e.errors[0]?.code !== 'requires_captcha') {
throw e;
}
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