nextcloud / nextcloud/end_to_end_encryption

browser: on e2ee folder, click share icon, enter wrong passphrase - should return useful error

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Steps to reproduce
  1. on e2ee folder, click share icon, enter wrong passphrase
  2. no error
  3. sidebar looks like this:
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Expected behaviour

show error

versions

Nextcloud: 33.0.5

e2ee app: 2.1.1

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Research direction

Reproduce the browser flow from the e2ee folder: click the share icon and submit a wrong passphrase. Start by tracing the share action and its error handling; no file or test is named in the issue. Done means the sidebar displays a useful error instead of remaining without an error.

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Assessment

Tech stack
php
Domain
backend, security
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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