My issue is that I am updating the UserDetailsImpl which I thought would automatically update the database... but it doesn't.

THE CONTROLLER
@CrossOrigin(origins = "*", maxAge = 3600)
@RestController
@RequestMapping("/api/auth")
public class ProfileEditingController {
@Autowired
AuthenticationManager authenticationManager;

@Autowired
UserRepository userRepository;

@Autowired
RoleRepository roleRepository;

@Autowired
PasswordEncoder encoder;

@Autowired
JwtUtils jwtUtils;

@PutMapping