fix: access token encoding issue

[sattvikc]

Summary of change

backporting commit - f3a6ea1

Related issues

• Link to issue1 here
• Link to issue1 here

Test Plan

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Documentation changes

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Checklist for important updates

• Changelog has been updated
  • If there are any db schema changes, mention those changes clearly
• coreDriverInterfaceSupported.json file has been updated (if needed)
• pluginInterfaceSupported.json file has been updated (if needed)
• Changes to the version if needed
  • In build.gradle
• If added a new paid feature, edit the getPaidFeatureStats function in FeatureFlag.java file
• Had installed and ran the pre-commit hook
• If there are new dependencies that have been added in build.gradle, please make sure to add them
  in implementationDependencies.json.
• Update function getValidFields in io/supertokens/config/CoreConfig.java if new aliases were added for any core config (similar to the access_token_signing_key_update_interval config alias).
• Issue this PR against the latest non released version branch.
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  • If no such branch exists, then create one from the latest released branch.

Remaining TODOs for this PR

• Item1
• Item2