Rails - SSO - WordPress - Authenticating against a WordPress install from a Rails site using oAuth

devise.rb

  config.omniauth :wordpress_hosted, ENV['SSO_KEY'], ENV['SSO_SECRET'],
                  strategy_class: OmniAuth::Strategies::WordpressHosted,
                  client_options: { site: ENV['SSO_URL'] }

gemfile.rb

#authentication framework
gem 'devise'
#oauth2 integration
gem 'omniauth'
gem 'omniauth-oauth2', '1.3.1' # DO NOT change this! If we update teo 1.4 the SSO doesnt work anymore
gem 'omniauth-wordpress_hosted', github: 'jwickard/omniauth-wordpress-oauth2-plugin'

omniauth_callbacks_controller.rb

class Users::OmniauthCallbacksController < Devise::OmniauthCallbacksController

  def wordpress_hosted

  	Rails.logger.debug request.env["omniauth.auth"]

    @user = User.find_for_wordpress_oauth2(request.env["omniauth.auth"], current_user)

    if @user.persisted?
      flash[:notice] = I18n.t "devise.omniauth_callbacks.success", :kind => "your CG Cookie"
      sign_in_and_redirect @user, :event => :authentication #this will throw if @user is not activated
    else
      session["devise.wordpress_oauth2_data"] = request.env["omniauth.auth"]
      redirect_to new_user_registration_url
    end
  end
end

routes.rb

devise_for :users, controllers: { omniauth_callbacks: 'users/omniauth_callbacks' }

user.rb

class User < ActiveRecord::Base      
  devise :database_authenticatable, :registerable, :recoverable, :rememberable, :trackable, :validatable, :omniauthable

  def self.find_for_wordpress_oauth2(oauth, signed_in_user=nil)
    if signed_in_user

      if signed_in_user.email.nil? or signed_in_user.email.eql?('')
        signed_in_user.update_attributes(email: oauth['info']['email'])
      end
      return signed_in_user
    else
      user = User.find_by_provider_and_uid(oauth['provider'], oauth['uid'])
      if user.nil?
        user = User.create!(email: oauth['info']['email'], id: oauth['uid'], provider: oauth['provider'] )
      end
      user
    end
  end

  def self.find_by_provider_and_uid(provider, uid)
    where(provider: provider, id: uid).first
  end

end