# User API keys should use OAEP padding

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-api-keys-should-use-oaep-padding/354056>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Tags:** user-api\
**Created:** [June 1, 2024, 7:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-api-keys-should-use-oaep-padding/354056 "2024-06-01T07:00:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![zogstrip](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/zogstrip/32/512781_2.png) [@zogstrip](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zogstrip)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2025, 6:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-api-keys-should-use-oaep-padding/354056/10 "2025-12-15T06:55:45Z")

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PSA: this is done as per

[https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/3e577b6ba8a6512f67d9df06b1b7a7d7f89809c3](https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/3e577b6ba8a6512f67d9df06b1b7a7d7f89809c3)

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