2 files changed, 9 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/index.ts b/index.ts
index 2c386556..22854661 100644
--- a/index.ts
+++ b/index.ts
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ app.post("/shopify/:id", shopify);
 app.get("/bolt12", fixBolt12);
 
 app.get("/cash/:id/:version", ecash.get);
-app.post("/cash", ecash.save);
+app.post("/ecash/status", ecash.status);
 app.post("/claim", auth, ecash.claim);
 app.post("/ecash/:id", ecash.receive);
 
diff --git a/routes/ecash.ts b/routes/ecash.ts
index d089ed15..995a8dce 100644
--- a/routes/ecash.ts
+++ b/routes/ecash.ts
@@ -1,19 +1,21 @@
-import { s } from "$lib/db";
 import { check, get, redeem } from "$lib/ecash";
 import { err } from "$lib/logging";
 import { bail, fail, getInvoice, getUser } from "$lib/utils";
 import { getEncodedToken } from "@cashu/cashu-ts";
-import { v4 } from "uuid";
 
 export default {
-  async save(req, res) {
+  // Stateless status lookup for a token the client is holding. This replaced
+  // an unauthenticated POST that stored any submitted string under a fresh id
+  // forever (thousands of forged and foreign tokens accumulated); `get` below
+  // still serves the ids that were handed out while it existed.
+  async status(req, res) {
     const {
       body: { token },
     } = req;
     try {
-      const id = v4();
-      await s(`cash:${id}`, token);
-      res.send({ id });
+      if (typeof token !== "string" || !token.startsWith("cashu"))
+        fail("Invalid token");
+      res.send(await check(token));
     } catch (e) {
       err(e.message);
       bail(res, e.message);