nodemailer 9.0.0 → 9.0.2

package/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,5 +1,23 @@
 # CHANGELOG
 
+## [9.0.2](https://github.com/nodemailer/nodemailer/compare/v9.0.1...v9.0.2) (2026-06-29)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **addressparser:** keep operator chars inside an address-literal as text ([#1829](https://github.com/nodemailer/nodemailer/issues/1829)) ([9ba1064](https://github.com/nodemailer/nodemailer/commit/9ba1064f3b115cd60cb63aa954a3c0961e86fbb7))
+* harden smtp-connection low-severity issues ([22ddcea](https://github.com/nodemailer/nodemailer/commit/22ddcea8ed043e4ea23b8971b75a2df196b5a581))
+* harden smtp-connection response parsing and socket lifecycle ([68860b9](https://github.com/nodemailer/nodemailer/commit/68860b94311b5b6837754e5e790f186ca8a00b70))
+* prevent SES transport callback double-invocation and hang on sync errors ([#1831](https://github.com/nodemailer/nodemailer/issues/1831)) ([9517bc5](https://github.com/nodemailer/nodemailer/commit/9517bc5dc94e77907bb157e3466bf73a2b327f5c))
+* reject CRLF in HTTP proxy CONNECT destination to prevent request injection ([6347b47](https://github.com/nodemailer/nodemailer/commit/6347b47c7d12f9d3acf53d391b921e836f400640))
+
+## [9.0.1](https://github.com/nodemailer/nodemailer/compare/v9.0.0...v9.0.1) (2026-06-17)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* enforce disableFileAccess/disableUrlAccess for raw message option ([a82e060](https://github.com/nodemailer/nodemailer/commit/a82e060d978f27e5f41369a9a9807b1e3dedc2e2))
+
 ## [9.0.0](https://github.com/nodemailer/nodemailer/compare/v8.0.11...v9.0.0) (2026-06-14)
 
 

package/lib/addressparser/index.js

@@ -181,6 +181,7 @@ class Tokenizer {
         this.operatorExpecting = '';
         this.node = null;
         this.escaped = false;
+        this.inDomainLiteral = false;
 
         this.list = [];
         /**
@@ -232,6 +233,21 @@ class Tokenizer {
      * @param {String} chr Character from the address field
      */
     checkChar(chr, nextChr) {
+        // Track RFC 5322 domain-literals ("[" *dtext "]"). Operator characters such
+        // as the ":" of an IPv6 address-literal (user@[IPv6:2001:db8::1]) are dtext
+        // and must not be treated as the group delimiter while inside the brackets.
+        // Quoted strings and comments are handled separately via operatorExpecting,
+        // so only enter this state when no operator is open. The list separators ","
+        // and ";" are the exception: they always end the literal (and split the
+        // address list) so that an unclosed "[" cannot swallow later recipients.
+        if (!this.escaped && !this.operatorExpecting) {
+            if (!this.inDomainLiteral && chr === '[') {
+                this.inDomainLiteral = true;
+            } else if (this.inDomainLiteral && (chr === ']' || chr === ',' || chr === ';')) {
+                this.inDomainLiteral = false;
+            }
+        }
+
         if (this.escaped) {
             // ignore next condition blocks
         } else if (chr === this.operatorExpecting) {
@@ -250,7 +266,7 @@ class Tokenizer {
             this.escaped = false;
 
             return;
-        } else if (!this.operatorExpecting && chr in this.operators) {
+        } else if (!this.operatorExpecting && !this.inDomainLiteral && chr in this.operators) {
             this.node = {
                 type: 'operator',
                 value: chr

package/lib/mail-composer/index.js

@@ -32,7 +32,11 @@ class MailComposer {
 
         // Compose MIME tree
         if (this.mail.raw) {
-            this.message = new MimeNode('message/rfc822', { newline: this.mail.newline }).setRaw(this.mail.raw);
+            this.message = new MimeNode('message/rfc822', {
+                newline: this.mail.newline,
+                disableUrlAccess: this.mail.disableUrlAccess,
+                disableFileAccess: this.mail.disableFileAccess
+            }).setRaw(this.mail.raw);
         } else if (this._useMixed) {
             this.message = this._createMixed();
         } else if (this._useAlternative) {

package/lib/ses-transport/index.js

@@ -43,11 +43,12 @@ class SESTransport extends EventEmitter {
 
     getRegion(cb) {
         if (this.ses.sesClient.config && typeof this.ses.sesClient.config.region === 'function') {
-            // promise
-            return this.ses.sesClient.config
-                .region()
-                .then(region => cb(null, region))
-                .catch(err => cb(err));
+            // Resolve the region provider. Use the two-argument form of then() so that a
+            // synchronous throw from cb is not recaught here and used to invoke cb a second time.
+            return this.ses.sesClient.config.region().then(
+                region => cb(null, region),
+                err => cb(err)
+            );
         }
         return cb(null, false);
     }
@@ -150,8 +151,27 @@ class SESTransport extends EventEmitter {
                         region = 'us-east-1';
                     }
 
-                    const command = new this.ses.SendEmailCommand(sesMessage);
-                    const sendPromise = this.ses.sesClient.send(command);
+                    let sendPromise;
+                    try {
+                        // command construction or dispatch can throw synchronously on a
+                        // misconfigured SDK; surface it as a single error callback instead
+                        // of letting it escape into getRegion's promise chain
+                        const command = new this.ses.SendEmailCommand(sesMessage);
+                        sendPromise = this.ses.sesClient.send(command);
+                    } catch (err) {
+                        tagSesError(err);
+                        this.logger.error(
+                            {
+                                err,
+                                tnx: 'send'
+                            },
+                            'Send error for %s: %s',
+                            messageId,
+                            err.message
+                        );
+                        setImmediate(() => callback(err));
+                        return;
+                    }
 
                     sendPromise
                         .then(data => {
@@ -159,7 +179,7 @@ class SESTransport extends EventEmitter {
                                 region = 'email';
                             }
 
-                            callback(null, {
+                            const info = {
                                 envelope: {
                                     from: envelope.from,
                                     to: envelope.to
@@ -167,7 +187,11 @@ class SESTransport extends EventEmitter {
                                 messageId: '<' + data.MessageId + (!/@/.test(data.MessageId) ? '@' + region + '.amazonses.com' : '') + '>',
                                 response: data.MessageId,
                                 raw
-                            });
+                            };
+
+                            // invoke the callback outside the promise chain so a throw from it
+                            // is not recaught by .catch() and used to call it a second time
+                            setImmediate(() => callback(null, info));
                         })
                         .catch(err => {
                             tagSesError(err);
@@ -180,7 +204,7 @@ class SESTransport extends EventEmitter {
                                 messageId,
                                 err.message
                             );
-                            callback(err);
+                            setImmediate(() => callback(err));
                         });
                 });
             })
@@ -222,10 +246,16 @@ class SESTransport extends EventEmitter {
         // the region value is not used for anything when verifying, but the lookup
         // exercises the client configuration the same way as send() does
         this.getRegion(() => {
-            const command = new this.ses.SendEmailCommand(sesMessage);
-            const sendPromise = this.ses.sesClient.send(command);
+            let sendPromise;
+            try {
+                const command = new this.ses.SendEmailCommand(sesMessage);
+                sendPromise = this.ses.sesClient.send(command);
+            } catch (err) {
+                setImmediate(() => cb(err));
+                return;
+            }
 
-            sendPromise.then(() => cb(null)).catch(err => cb(err));
+            sendPromise.then(() => setImmediate(() => cb(null))).catch(err => setImmediate(() => cb(err)));
         });
 
         return promise;

package/lib/smtp-connection/http-proxy-client.js

@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ const tls = require('tls');
 const urllib = require('../shared/url');
 const errors = require('../errors');
 
+// Cap the CONNECT response we buffer before the header terminator, so a proxy that
+// never sends \r\n\r\n cannot grow memory unboundedly before the socket times out.
+const MAX_RESPONSE_HEADER_BYTES = 64 * 1024;
+
 /**
  * Establishes proxied connection to destinationPort
  *
@@ -29,6 +33,16 @@ function httpProxyClient(proxyUrl, destinationPort, destinationHost, tlsOptions,
     }
     tlsOptions = tlsOptions || {};
 
+    // Reject CRLF in the destination before it reaches the CONNECT request line
+    // and Host header. A tainted host/port could otherwise inject additional
+    // request headers into the proxy connection (HTTP request splitting).
+    destinationPort = Number(destinationPort) || 0;
+    if (!destinationPort || /[\r\n]/.test(destinationHost)) {
+        const err = new Error('Invalid proxy destination');
+        err.code = errors.EPROXY;
+        return setImmediate(() => callback(err));
+    }
+
     const proxy = urllib.parse(proxyUrl);
 
     const connectOptions = {
@@ -140,6 +154,13 @@ function httpProxyClient(proxyUrl, destinationPort, destinationHost, tlsOptions,
 
                 return callback(null, socket);
             }
+
+            if (headers.length > MAX_RESPONSE_HEADER_BYTES) {
+                socket.removeListener('data', onSocketData);
+                const err = new Error('Proxy response headers too large');
+                err.code = errors.EPROXY;
+                return tempSocketErr(err);
+            }
         };
         socket.on('data', onSocketData);
     });

package/lib/smtp-connection/index.js

@@ -365,6 +365,14 @@ class SMTPConnection extends EventEmitter {
      * @param {Boolean} secure Whether to use TLS
      */
     _connectToHost(opts, secure) {
+        // If the client was closed while DNS resolution was in flight, do not open
+        // a socket here: close() ran with this._socket still unset and so had
+        // nothing to tear down, and _onConnect's remedial close() is a no-op once
+        // _closing is set — the freshly connected socket would leak.
+        if (this._destroyed || this._closing) {
+            return;
+        }
+
         this._connectionAttemptId++;
         const currentAttemptId = this._connectionAttemptId;
 
@@ -431,6 +439,9 @@ class SMTPConnection extends EventEmitter {
         if (this._socket) {
             try {
                 this._socket.removeListener('error', this._onConnectionSocketError);
+                // Absorb any late teardown error (e.g. a TLS fallback socket emitting
+                // after destroy), mirroring the guard used in close()
+                this._socket.on('error', TEARDOWN_NOOP);
                 this._socket.destroy();
             } catch (_E) {
                 // ignore
@@ -757,6 +768,11 @@ class SMTPConnection extends EventEmitter {
      * @param {Function} callback Callback to return once connection is reset
      */
     reset(callback) {
+        const isDestroyedMessage = this._isDestroyedMessage('reset');
+        if (isDestroyedMessage) {
+            return callback(this._formatError(isDestroyedMessage, 'ECONNECTION', false, 'API'));
+        }
+
         this._sendCommand('RSET');
         this._responseActions.push(str => {
             if (str.charAt(0) !== '2') {
@@ -805,6 +821,9 @@ class SMTPConnection extends EventEmitter {
         this._socket.removeListener('end', this._onSocketEnd);
         // Switch from connection-phase error handler to normal error handler
         this._socket.removeListener('error', this._onConnectionSocketError);
+        // _upgradeConnection (options.connection + secure) may already have attached
+        // the normal handler; remove it first so we never end up with a duplicate
+        this._socket.removeListener('error', this._onSocketError);
 
         this._socket.on('error', this._onSocketError);
         this._socket.on('data', this._onSocketData);
@@ -994,6 +1013,8 @@ class SMTPConnection extends EventEmitter {
             return;
         }
         this._destroyed = true;
+        // keep the documented public flag in sync with the private state
+        this.destroyed = true;
         this.emit('end');
     }
 
@@ -1032,6 +1053,9 @@ class SMTPConnection extends EventEmitter {
             socketPlain.removeListener('close', this._onSocketClose);
             socketPlain.removeListener('end', this._onSocketEnd);
             socketPlain.removeListener('error', this._onSocketError);
+            // the connection-phase handler is attached when upgrading a pre-opened
+            // options.connection socket; strip it so nothing lingers on the plain socket
+            socketPlain.removeListener('error', this._onConnectionSocketError);
         };
 
         this.upgrading = true;
@@ -1064,18 +1088,27 @@ class SMTPConnection extends EventEmitter {
 
     /**
      * Processes queued responses from the server
-     *
-     * @param {Boolean} force If true, ignores _processing flag
      */
     _processResponse() {
         if (!this._responseQueue.length) {
             return false;
         }
 
-        let str = (this.lastServerResponse = decodeServerResponse((this._responseQueue.shift() || '').toString()));
+        const raw = (this._responseQueue.shift() || '').toString();
+
+        // Skip unexpected empty lines without consuming a response action or
+        // overwriting lastServerResponse; reprocess whatever else is queued.
+        if (!raw.trim()) {
+            setImmediate(() => this._processResponse());
+            return;
+        }
+
+        let str = (this.lastServerResponse = decodeServerResponse(raw));
 
         if (/^\d+-/.test(str.split('\n').pop())) {
-            // keep waiting for the final part of multiline response
+            // last line is still a continuation: put the partial response back on the
+            // queue and wait for the rest rather than dropping it
+            this._responseQueue.unshift(raw);
             return;
         }
 
@@ -1088,11 +1121,6 @@ class SMTPConnection extends EventEmitter {
             );
         }
 
-        if (!str.trim()) {
-            // skip unexpected empty lines
-            setImmediate(() => this._processResponse());
-        }
-
         const action = this._responseActions.shift();
 
         if (typeof action === 'function') {
@@ -1189,6 +1217,23 @@ class SMTPConnection extends EventEmitter {
             }
         }
 
+        // RFC 8689: validate REQUIRETLS eligibility before queuing the MAIL FROM
+        // response action, so a rejection here cannot leave an orphaned action in
+        // _responseActions (which would consume the next reply and desync a reused
+        // connection).
+        if (this._envelope.requireTLSExtensionEnabled) {
+            if (!this.secure) {
+                return callback(
+                    this._formatError('REQUIRETLS can only be used over TLS connections (RFC 8689)', 'EREQUIRETLS', false, 'MAIL FROM')
+                );
+            }
+            if (!this._supportedExtensions.includes('REQUIRETLS')) {
+                return callback(
+                    this._formatError('Server does not support REQUIRETLS extension (RFC 8689)', 'EREQUIRETLS', false, 'MAIL FROM')
+                );
+            }
+        }
+
         this._responseActions.push(str => {
             this._actionMAIL(str, callback);
         });
@@ -1225,20 +1270,10 @@ class SMTPConnection extends EventEmitter {
             }
         }
 
-        // RFC 8689: If the envelope requests REQUIRETLS extension
-        // then append REQUIRETLS keyword to the MAIL FROM command
-        // Note: REQUIRETLS can only be used over TLS connections and requires server support
+        // RFC 8689: append the REQUIRETLS keyword to MAIL FROM. Eligibility
+        // (TLS connection + server support) was already validated above, before
+        // the response action was queued.
         if (this._envelope.requireTLSExtensionEnabled) {
-            if (!this.secure) {
-                return callback(
-                    this._formatError('REQUIRETLS can only be used over TLS connections (RFC 8689)', 'EREQUIRETLS', false, 'MAIL FROM')
-                );
-            }
-            if (!this._supportedExtensions.includes('REQUIRETLS')) {
-                return callback(
-                    this._formatError('Server does not support REQUIRETLS extension (RFC 8689)', 'EREQUIRETLS', false, 'MAIL FROM')
-                );
-            }
             args.push('REQUIRETLS');
         }
 

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "nodemailer",
-    "version": "9.0.0",
+    "version": "9.0.2",
     "description": "Easy as cake e-mail sending from your Node.js applications",
     "main": "lib/nodemailer.js",
     "scripts": {
@@ -27,10 +27,10 @@
     },
     "homepage": "https://nodemailer.com/",
     "devDependencies": {
-        "@aws-sdk/client-sesv2": "3.1065.0",
+        "@aws-sdk/client-sesv2": "3.1068.0",
         "bunyan": "1.8.15",
         "c8": "11.0.0",
-        "eslint": "10.4.1",
+        "eslint": "10.5.0",
         "eslint-config-prettier": "10.1.8",
         "globals": "17.6.0",
         "libbase64": "1.3.0",
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
         "prettier": "3.8.4",
         "proxy": "1.0.2",
         "proxy-test-server": "1.0.0",
-        "smtp-server": "3.18.5"
+        "smtp-server": "3.19.0"
     },
     "engines": {
         "node": ">=6.0.0"