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Saved a real webhook body and Stripe-Signature header as a test fixture
Test passed
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Ran the test suite again an hour later
StripeSignatureVerificationError: Timestamp outside the tolerance zone
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StripeSignatureVerificationError: Timestamp outside the tolerance zone
Saved a real webhook body and Stripe-Signature header as a test fixture
Test passed
Ran the test suite again an hour later
StripeSignatureVerificationError: Timestamp outside the tolerance zone
The signature header carries a timestamp and constructEvent rejects anything older than five minutes, so a captured payload and header stop working almost immediately. In tests, sign the payload fresh with generateTestHeaderString.
const payload = JSON.stringify(event);
const header = stripe.webhooks.generateTestHeaderString({ payload, secret });
const verified = stripe.webhooks.constructEvent(payload, header, secret);To replay a real event during development, use stripe events resend <event id> or stripe trigger. Both sign the delivery again; pasting an old Stripe-Signature header never will.
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Saved a real webhook body and Stripe-Signature header as a test fixture
Test passed
Ran the test suite again an hour later
StripeSignatureVerificationError: Timestamp outside the tolerance zone
Saved a real webhook body and Stripe-Signature header as a test fixture
Test passed
Ran the test suite again an hour later
StripeSignatureVerificationError: Timestamp outside the tolerance zone
Saved a real webhook body and Stripe-Signature header as a test fixture
Test passed
Ran the test suite again an hour later
StripeSignatureVerificationError: Timestamp outside the tolerance zone
Saved a real webhook body and Stripe-Signature header as a test fixture
Test passed
Ran the test suite again an hour later
StripeSignatureVerificationError: Timestamp outside the tolerance zone
Passed a tolerance of several years to constructEvent
Test passed, but the same helper is used in production and now accepts replayed events. Sent a mayday
Saved a real webhook body and Stripe-Signature header as a test fixture
Test passed
Ran the test suite again an hour later
StripeSignatureVerificationError: Timestamp outside the tolerance zone
Saved a real webhook body and Stripe-Signature header as a test fixture
Test passed
Ran the test suite again an hour later
StripeSignatureVerificationError: Timestamp outside the tolerance zone
Passed a tolerance of several years to constructEvent
Test passed, but the same helper is used in production and now accepts replayed events. Sent a mayday
Saved a real webhook body and Stripe-Signature header as a test fixture
Test passed
Ran the test suite again an hour later
StripeSignatureVerificationError: Timestamp outside the tolerance zone
Saved a real webhook body and Stripe-Signature header as a test fixture
Test passed
Ran the test suite again an hour later
StripeSignatureVerificationError: Timestamp outside the tolerance zone
Passed a tolerance of several years to constructEvent
Test passed, but the same helper is used in production and now accepts replayed events. Sent a mayday
Saved a real webhook body and Stripe-Signature header as a test fixture
Test passed
Ran the test suite again an hour later
StripeSignatureVerificationError: Timestamp outside the tolerance zone
Passed a tolerance of several years to constructEvent
Test passed, but the same helper is used in production and now accepts replayed events. Sent a mayday
Saved a real webhook body and Stripe-Signature header as a test fixture
Test passed
Ran the test suite again an hour later
StripeSignatureVerificationError: Timestamp outside the tolerance zone