Created the authentication middleware

src/middlewares/auth.ts

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+import { NextFunction, Request, Response } from "express";
+import { ISession, Session } from "@models/Session";
+import { encryptClearField } from "@utils/decryption";
+import { Account, IAccount } from "@models/Account";
+
+export const authenticate = async (req: Request, res: Response, next: NextFunction) => {
+    const authHeader = req.header("authorization");
+    if (!authHeader) return res.status(400).json({ message: "You need to provide the 'authorization' header" });
+
+    const headerTrimmed = authHeader.split(" ");
+    if (headerTrimmed.length !== 2) return res.status(400).json({ message: "You need to provide the token in the 'authorization' header" });
+
+    req.session = await Session.findOne({ token: encryptClearField(headerTrimmed[1]) }) as ISession;
+    if (req.session === null || !req?.session?.verified) return res.status(401).json({ message: "The provided token is wrong" });
+
+    req.user = await Account.findById(req.session.userId) as IAccount;
+    if (req.user === null || !req?.user?.verified) return res.status(401).json({ message: "The account associated to the token is not registered" });
+
+    next();
+};