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v8.4.2 Security

This release includes 1 security fix for security teams reviewing exposed deployments.

Published 12d Communication & Email
✓ No known CVEs patched
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This release patches 1 known CVE

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Affected surfaces

auth rbac

ReleasePort's take

Moderate signal
editorial:auto 12d

This patch release fixes several bugs and adds security hardening across APIs.

Why it matters: Fixes token cleanup on user deactivation, corrects API response issues, and validates access for translateMessage endpoints; relevant for developers maintaining Rocket.Chat integrations.

Summary

AI summary

Updates Patch Changes, https://github.com/dionisio-bot, and https://github.com/RocketChat/Rocket.Chat/pull/40627 across a mixed release.

Changes in this release

Security Medium

Validates access and types for translateMessage Meteor method.

Validates access and types for translateMessage Meteor method.

Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-22

Confidence: high

Security Medium

Checks room access for autotranslate.translateMessage endpoint.

Checks room access for autotranslate.translateMessage endpoint.

Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-22

Confidence: high

Dependency Medium

Bump @rocket.chat/meteor version.

Bump @rocket.chat/meteor version.

Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-22

Confidence: low

Dependency Medium

Updated dependencies: @rocket.chat/[email protected], @rocket.chat/[email protected], @rocket.chat/[email protected], @rocket.chat/[email protected].

Updated dependencies: @rocket.chat/[email protected], @rocket.chat/[email protected], @rocket.chat/[email protected], @rocket.chat/[email protected].

Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-22

Confidence: low

Bugfix Medium

Ensures OAuth tokens are cleaned up after user deactivation.

Ensures OAuth tokens are cleaned up after user deactivation.

Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-22

Confidence: high

Bugfix Medium

Fixes users.presence endpoint returning empty array with multiple IDs after OpenAPI migration.

Fixes users.presence endpoint returning empty array with multiple IDs after OpenAPI migration.

Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-22

Confidence: high

Bugfix Medium

Ensures deactivated users have login tokens cleaned up in users.deactivateidle.

Ensures deactivated users have login tokens cleaned up in users.deactivateidle.

Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-22

Confidence: high

Bugfix Medium

Removes visitor token from visitors.info response.

Removes visitor token from visitors.info response.

Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-22

Confidence: high

Full changelog

Engine versions

  • Node: 22.22.2
  • Deno: 2.3.1
  • MongoDB: 8.0
  • Apps-Engine: 1.62.0

Patch Changes

  • (#40627 by @dionisio-bot) Ensures OAuth tokens are cleaned up after user deactivation

  • Bump @rocket.chat/meteor version.

  • Bump @rocket.chat/meteor version.

  • (#40527 by @dionisio-bot) Fixes the users.presence endpoint returning an empty array when called with multiple comma-separated IDs, caused by ajvQuery coercing the string into a single-element array after the OpenAPI migration

  • (#40559 by @dionisio-bot) Ensures that deactivated users have their login tokens cleaned up in users.deactivateidle

  • (#40539 by @dionisio-bot) Ensures the Meteor method for translateMessage validates access and types

  • (#40577 by @dionisio-bot) Ensures the visitor token is not present in the visitors.info response

  • (#40547 by @dionisio-bot) Ensures the autotranslate.translateMessage endpoint checks for room access

  • Updated dependencies [b0c593db9bc0bbbb603e673ddcdc48aad4f4e721, f422eb613d8cae43dc1e44d71b6ecb5a0a9c5d92, 3a3f0e1103bd0b8aaf93c16300ed664aed7a67a1]:

Security Fixes

  • translateMessage endpoint now checks room access

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