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# [Authorization needs fresh attributes, not yesterday's snapshot](https://authbyexample.hashnode.dev/authorization-needs-fresh-attributes-not-yesterday-s-snapshot?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Most ABAC bugs I see are not bad rules. They are stale inputs. The policy says something like "finance can edit records tagged confidential, but only during business hours." That looks fine in a desig

Sep 29 · 2 min read · authbyexample.hashnode.dev  
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