🔊(backend) remove email addresses from invitation failure logs

Email addresses are PII and should not appear in technical or
error logs.

Sanitize logging to avoid exposing sensitive user data when
invitation sending fails.

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -8,6 +8,12 @@ and this project adheres to
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+### Fixed
+
+- 🔒️(backend) fix email disclosure in room invitation endpoint #1200
+
+## [1.12.0] - 2026-03-24
+
 ### Changed
 
 - ♻️(backend) configurable SESSION_ENGINE #1038 #1154

src/agents/pyproject.toml

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 [project]
 name = "agents"
-version = "1.11.0"
+version = "1.12.0"
 requires-python = ">=3.12"
 dependencies = [
     "livekit-agents==1.3.10",

src/backend/core/services/invitation.py

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import smtplib
 from logging import getLogger
 
 from django.conf import settings
-from django.core.mail import send_mail
+from django.core.mail import EmailMultiAlternatives
 from django.template.loader import render_to_string
 from django.utils.translation import get_language, override
 from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy as _
@@ -45,15 +45,18 @@ class InvitationService:
                 )
             )  # Force translation
 
+            email = EmailMultiAlternatives(
+                subject=subject,
+                body=msg_plain,
+                from_email=settings.EMAIL_FROM,
+                to=[],
+                bcc=emails,
+            )
+
+            email.attach_alternative(msg_html, "text/html")
+
             try:
-                send_mail(
-                    subject,
-                    msg_plain,
-                    settings.EMAIL_FROM,
-                    emails,
-                    html_message=msg_html,
-                    fail_silently=False,
-                )
+                email.send()
             except smtplib.SMTPException as e:
-                logger.error("invitation to %s was not sent: %s", emails, e)
+                logger.error("invitations were not sent: %s", e)
                 raise InvitationError("Could not send invitation") from e

src/backend/core/tests/rooms/test_api_rooms_invite.py

@@ -240,10 +240,9 @@ def test_api_rooms_invite_error(mock_invite_to_room):
     mock_invite_to_room.assert_called_once()
 
 
-@mock.patch("core.services.invitation.send_mail")
-def test_api_rooms_invite_success(mock_send_mail, settings):
+@mock.patch("core.services.invitation.EmailMultiAlternatives")
+def test_api_rooms_invite_success(mock_email_class, settings):
     """Test privileged users should successfully send invitation emails."""
-
     settings.EMAIL_BRAND_NAME = "ACME"
     settings.EMAIL_LOGO_IMG = "https://acme.com/logo"
     settings.EMAIL_APP_BASE_URL = "https://acme.com"
@@ -255,7 +254,6 @@ def test_api_rooms_invite_success(mock_send_mail, settings):
     user = UserFactory()
 
     room.accesses.create(user=user, role=random.choice(["administrator", "owner"]))
-
     client.force_login(user)
 
     data = {"emails": ["fabien@yopmail.com", "gerald@yopmail.com"]}
@@ -269,26 +267,38 @@ def test_api_rooms_invite_success(mock_send_mail, settings):
     assert response.status_code == 200
     assert response.json() == {"status": "success", "message": "invitations sent"}
 
-    mock_send_mail.assert_called_once()
+    mock_email_class.assert_called_once()
 
-    subject, body, sender, recipients = mock_send_mail.call_args[0]
+    # Check constructor arguments
+    call_kwargs = mock_email_class.call_args[1]  # EmailMultiAlternatives(**kwargs)
 
-    assert (
-        subject == f"Video call in progress: {user.email} is waiting for you to connect"
+    assert call_kwargs["subject"] == (
+        f"Video call in progress: {user.email} is waiting for you to connect"
+    )
+    assert call_kwargs["from_email"] == "notifications@acme.com"
+    assert call_kwargs["to"] == []
+    assert sorted(call_kwargs["bcc"]) == sorted(
+        ["fabien@yopmail.com", "gerald@yopmail.com"]
     )
 
-    # Verify email contains expected content
+    # Check plain text body
+    plain_body = call_kwargs["body"]
     required_content = [
-        "ACME",  # Brand name
-        "https://acme.com/logo",  # Logo URL
-        f"https://acme.com/{room.slug}",  # Room url
-        f"acme.com/{room.slug}",  # Room link
+        "ACME",
+        "https://acme.com/logo",
+        f"https://acme.com/{room.slug}",
+        f"acme.com/{room.slug}",
     ]
-
     for content in required_content:
-        assert content in body
+        assert content in plain_body
 
-    assert sender == "notifications@acme.com"
+    # Check HTML alternative was attached
+    mock_instance = mock_email_class.return_value
+    mock_instance.attach_alternative.assert_called_once()
+    html_body, mimetype = mock_instance.attach_alternative.call_args[0]
+    assert mimetype == "text/html"
+    for content in required_content:
+        assert content in html_body
 
-    # Verify all owners received the email (order-independent comparison)
-    assert sorted(recipients) == sorted(["fabien@yopmail.com", "gerald@yopmail.com"])
+    # Check send was called
+    mock_instance.send.assert_called_once()

src/backend/pyproject.toml

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ build-backend = "uv_build"
 
 [project]
 name = "meet"
-version = "1.11.0"
+version = "1.12.0"
 authors = [{ "name" = "DINUM", "email" = "dev@mail.numerique.gouv.fr" }]
 classifiers = [
     "Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable",
@@ -90,6 +90,11 @@ dev = [
 ]
 
 [tool.uv.build-backend]
+module-name = [
+    "core",
+    "demo",
+    "meet"
+]
 module-root = ""
 source-exclude = [
     "**/tests/**",

src/backend/uv.lock

@@ -1157,7 +1157,7 @@ wheels = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "meet"
-version = "1.11.0"
+version = "1.12.0"
 source = { editable = "." }
 dependencies = [
     { name = "aiohttp" },

src/frontend/package-lock.json

@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "meet",
-  "version": "1.11.0",
+  "version": "1.12.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "meet",
-      "version": "1.11.0",
+      "version": "1.12.0",
       "dependencies": {
         "@fontsource-variable/material-symbols-outlined": "5.2.34",
         "@fontsource/material-icons-outlined": "5.2.6",

src/frontend/package.json

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "meet",
   "private": true,
-  "version": "1.11.0",
+  "version": "1.12.0",
   "type": "module",
   "scripts": {
     "dev": "panda codegen && vite",

src/mail/package-lock.json

@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "mail_mjml",
-  "version": "1.11.0",
+  "version": "1.12.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "mail_mjml",
-      "version": "1.11.0",
+      "version": "1.12.0",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "@html-to/text-cli": "0.5.4",

src/mail/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "mail_mjml",
-  "version": "1.11.0",
+  "version": "1.12.0",
   "description": "An util to generate html and text django's templates from mjml templates",
   "type": "module",
   "dependencies": {

src/sdk/package-lock.json

@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "sdk",
-  "version": "1.11.0",
+  "version": "1.12.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "sdk",
-      "version": "1.11.0",
+      "version": "1.12.0",
       "license": "ISC",
       "workspaces": [
         "./library",

src/sdk/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "sdk",
-  "version": "1.11.0",
+  "version": "1.12.0",
   "author": "",
   "license": "ISC",
   "description": "",

src/summary/pyproject.toml

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 [project]
 name = "summary"
-version = "1.11.0"
+version = "1.12.0"
 dependencies = [
     "fastapi[standard]>=0.105.0",
     "uvicorn>=0.24.0",