RocketChat / RocketChat/Rocket.Chat
Emails Landing In Spam due to Incorrect Header Formatting
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Description
Description:
emails being sent from the application is not being correctly formatted
to be precise the FROM : xxxxx (email Address)
from the Application fails to correctly be sent as input to the mongodb ---- hence all mails being sent via any means ...have incorrect headers and land in SPAM --- others are stopped by mailers itself
Server Setup Information:
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Steps to Reproduce:
- Snap Instl
- update email from Field like ---- Admin Team some-email@example.com
- emails -- LANDING IN SPAM ---inspite of all SPF,DKIM, etc clean
Expected behavior:
mails to be inboxed -- After Necessary SPF, DKIM, DMARCs etc in place
Actual behavior:
MAIL IN SPAM
Relevant logs:
would send the header snapshot soon
TX
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Research direction
No file, test, or entry point is named. Start by reproducing the issue on Ubuntu 16.04 with the stated From value and inspect the generated headers and MongoDB-stored input; done means the From header is correctly formatted and authenticated messages reach the inbox rather than spam.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- mongodb, typescript
- Domain
- backend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 30/100