decrypt error occurs when php artisan env:decrypt is executed and the key without base64 prefix is used

[TangQingFengPHP]

Laravel Version

11.7.0

PHP Version

8.2.0

Database Driver & Version

No response

Description

    // return $key should be changed to return base64_decode($key);
    protected function parseKey(string $key)
    {
        if (Str::startsWith($key, $prefix = 'base64:')) {
            $key = base64_decode(Str::after($key, $prefix));
        }

        return base64_decode($key);
    }

Steps To Reproduce

as mentioned above

[Hussam92]

I believe it is designed to expect a non-base64-encoded key if it isn't prefixed with base64:

Take a look at the tests EnvironmentDecryptCommandTest.php

These are the test results if I would apply your changes