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# Send or verify a recovery code

> Send or verify a recovery code



## OpenAPI

````yaml openapi.docs.en.json POST /api/authen/self-service/recovery
openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  title: Vero OMS REST API
  version: 1.0.24
  description: >-
    REST API documentation for Vero OMS. Paths are aligned with the active
    KrakenD gateway config under k8s-dev-gitops/vero-algo/tools/krakend and
    response schemas are expanded from backend/frontend source models.
servers:
  - url: https://api-gw.verolabs.co
    description: API gateway
security: []
tags:
  - name: Auth
    description: Authentication flows and app logout
  - name: Signup
    description: APIs used during account signup
  - name: Accounts
    description: User accounts, balances, positions, deposits and withdrawals
  - name: Bank Accounts
    description: Saved bank account management
  - name: Orders
    description: Order placement, cancellation, modification and order history
  - name: History
    description: Account orders, trades and cash transactions.
  - name: Market Data
    description: Watchlists, symbol search, product master and OHLCV history
  - name: Notifications
    description: In-app notifications
  - name: Referral
    description: Referral code, rebate and commission summary APIs
  - name: Diagnostics
    description: Health and diagnostic endpoints
paths:
  /api/authen/self-service/recovery:
    post:
      tags:
        - Auth
      summary: Send or verify a recovery code
      operationId: updateRecoveryFlow
      parameters:
        - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Flow'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              oneOf:
                - $ref: '#/components/schemas/RecoveryCodeRequest'
                - $ref: '#/components/schemas/RecoveryVerifyRequest'
        description: >-
          self-service flow update payload. Pass the flow id in the query string
          and include the fields required by the selected method.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: >-
            Recovery flow updated. A passed challenge can return session_token
            directly or continue_with instructions that include
            set_session_token.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/RecoveryResponse'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/AuthFlowError'
          description: Error response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AnyErrorBody'
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                oneOf:
                  - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ValidationProblemDetails'
                  - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
            text/plain:
              schema:
                type: string
                description: Plain-text backend or gateway error message.
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ErrorResponse'
          description: Error response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AnyErrorBody'
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                oneOf:
                  - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ValidationProblemDetails'
                  - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
            text/plain:
              schema:
                type: string
                description: Plain-text backend or gateway error message.
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ErrorResponse'
          description: Error response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AnyErrorBody'
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                oneOf:
                  - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ValidationProblemDetails'
                  - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
            text/plain:
              schema:
                type: string
                description: Plain-text backend or gateway error message.
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ErrorResponse'
          description: Error response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AnyErrorBody'
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                oneOf:
                  - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ValidationProblemDetails'
                  - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
            text/plain:
              schema:
                type: string
                description: Plain-text backend or gateway error message.
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Error'
          description: Error response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AnyErrorBody'
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                oneOf:
                  - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ValidationProblemDetails'
                  - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
            text/plain:
              schema:
                type: string
                description: Plain-text backend or gateway error message.
      security: []
components:
  parameters:
    Flow:
      name: flow
      in: query
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
      description: >-
        Flow identifier returned by the matching create-flow endpoint.
        Submit/update requests must use the same flow id.
  schemas:
    RecoveryCodeRequest:
      type: object
      required:
        - method
        - email
      properties:
        method:
          type: string
          enum:
            - code
          description: Recovery method. Use code for email code recovery.
        email:
          type: string
          format: email
          description: Email address that should receive the recovery code.
      description: >-
        Payload used to request a recovery code for the email address on an
        recovery flow.
    RecoveryVerifyRequest:
      type: object
      required:
        - method
        - code
      properties:
        method:
          type: string
          enum:
            - code
          description: Recovery method. Use code for email code recovery.
        code:
          type: string
          description: One-time recovery code received by the user.
      description: Payload used to verify the recovery code on an recovery flow.
    RecoveryResponse:
      allOf:
        - $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuthFlow'
        - type: object
          properties:
            session_token:
              type: string
              description: >-
                Session token returned after successful recovery verification,
                when issued directly.
            continue_with:
              type: array
              items:
                type: object
                additionalProperties: true
              description: >-
                Follow-up actions returned by the system, such as
                set_session_token instructions.
      description: >-
        Updated recovery flow response. Successful verification can include
        session_token or continue_with instructions.
    AnyErrorBody:
      oneOf:
        - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ValidationProblemDetails'
        - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
        - $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuthFlow'
      description: >-
        Structured error body returned by gateway, ASP.NET services, or backend
        validation handlers.
    ValidationProblemDetails:
      allOf:
        - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
        - type: object
          additionalProperties: true
          properties:
            errors:
              type: object
              additionalProperties:
                oneOf:
                  - type: array
                    items:
                      type: string
                  - type: string
              description: Validation errors keyed by request field name.
      description: >-
        Validation problem response returned when request parameters or body
        fields are invalid.
    ProblemDetails:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: true
      description: RFC 7807-style problem response returned by ASP.NET/gateway services.
      properties:
        type:
          type: string
          description: Problem type URI.
        title:
          type: string
          description: Short problem title.
        status:
          type: integer
          description: HTTP status code.
        detail:
          type: string
          description: Detailed error message.
        traceId:
          type: string
          description: Trace id for backend diagnostics.
    AuthFlow:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: true
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: >-
            Flow id. Use this value as the flow query parameter when submitting
            or updating the flow.
        type:
          type: string
          description: Flow type returned by the system, for example browser or api.
        expires_at:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: Timestamp when the flow expires. Submit the flow before this time.
        issued_at:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: Timestamp when created the flow.
        ui:
          type: object
          additionalProperties: true
          description: >-
            UI payload containing action URL, method, nodes, messages, and CSRF
            node when required.
        state:
          type: string
          description: >-
            Current flow state, such as choose_method, sent_email,
            passed_challenge, or success.
        request_url:
          type: string
          description: Original request URL used to create the flow.
        organization_id:
          type: string
          nullable: true
          description: organization id for organization-scoped flows, when supplied.
        created_at:
          type: string
          description: Flow creation timestamp.
          format: date-time
        updated_at:
          type: string
          description: Flow update timestamp.
          format: date-time
        refresh:
          type: boolean
          description: Whether the flow is a refresh flow.
        requested_aal:
          type: string
          description: Requested authenticator assurance level for the flow.
        identity:
          allOf:
            - 9cb587e8-c15a-435c-916a-4854d0ffa2c6
          description: Identity attached to settings flows when the system includes it.
      description: >-
        self-service flow object returned by login, registration, recovery, and
        settings create/update endpoints.
    ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: true
      description: >-
        Error body returned by gateway or backend services. Backends can return
        either JSON objects or plain text errors.
      properties:
        error:
          oneOf:
            - type: string
            - type: object
              additionalProperties: true
              properties:
                id:
                  type: string
                  description: gateway error id when supplied.
                code:
                  type: integer
                  description: HTTP-like error code.
                status:
                  type: string
                  description: HTTP status text, for example Unauthorized.
                reason:
                  type: string
                  description: >-
                    Detailed reason returned by the authentication service or
                    gateway.
                message:
                  type: string
                  description: Human-readable error message.
          description: Error code/message string or nested gateway error object.
        message:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable error message.
        detail:
          type: string
          description: Detailed backend error message when available.
        details:
          oneOf:
            - type: string
            - type: object
              additionalProperties: true
            - type: array
              items:
                type: object
                additionalProperties: true
          description: Additional validation or backend details.
          nullable: true
        status:
          type: integer
          description: HTTP status code when included by the backend.
  responses:
    AuthFlowError:
      description: Authentication flow validation error.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuthFlow'
    ErrorResponse:
      description: Error response containing an error code, message, detail, or plain text.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        text/plain:
          schema:
            type: string
    Error:
      description: Error response. The app reads detail or message when available.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        text/plain:
          schema:
            type: string

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