tl;dr - nuxt-auth is a good plugin, but does not support a bread-and-butter feature like HttpOnly cookie based authentication (which is an OWASP Top 10 issue), so here’s how to do basic cookie authentication without nuxt-auth, with routing and backend considered. No clone-able repo, because I’d rather you thought hard about whether you want to use random auth code from a random blog on the internet. UPDATE (01/07/2021) Nuxt has since resolved the issue by introducting the cookie scheme in...
