pleroma/CHANGELOG.md

Changelog

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.

The format is based on Keep a Changelog.

[Unreleased]

Security

• OStatus: eliminate the possibility of a protocol downgrade attack.
• OStatus: prevent following locked accounts, bypassing the approval process.
• Mastodon API: respect post privacy in /api/v1/statuses/:id/{favourited,reblogged}_by

Removed

• Breaking: GNU Social API with Qvitter extensions support
• Breaking: ActivityPub: The accept_blocks configuration setting.
• Emoji: Remove longfox emojis.
• Remove Reply-To header from report emails for admins.

Changed

• Breaking: Configuration: A setting to explicitly disable the mailer was added, defaulting to true, if you are using a mailer add config :pleroma, Pleroma.Emails.Mailer, enabled: true to your config
• Breaking: Configuration: /media/ is now removed when base_url is configured, append /media/ to your base_url config to keep the old behaviour if desired
• Breaking: /api/pleroma/notifications/read is moved to /api/v1/pleroma/notifications/read and now supports max_id and responds with Mastodon API entities.
• Configuration: OpenGraph and TwitterCard providers enabled by default
• Configuration: Filter.AnonymizeFilename added ability to retain file extension with custom text
• Configuration: added config/description.exs, from which docs/config.md is generated
• Federation: Return 403 errors when trying to request pages from a user's follower/following collections if they have hide_followers/hide_follows set
• NodeInfo: Return skipThreadContainment in metadata for the skip_thread_containment option
• NodeInfo: Return mailerEnabled in metadata
• Mastodon API: Unsubscribe followers when they unfollow a user
• Mastodon API: pleroma.thread_muted key in the Status entity
• AdminAPI: Add "godmode" while fetching user statuses (i.e. admin can see private statuses)
• Improve digest email template – Pagination: (optional) return total alongside with items when paginating
• ActivityPub: The first page in inboxes/outboxes is no longer embedded.

Fixed

• Following from Osada
• Not being able to pin unlisted posts
• Objects being re-embedded to activities after being updated (e.g faved/reposted). Running 'mix pleroma.database prune_objects' again is advised.
• Favorites timeline doing database-intensive queries
• Metadata rendering errors resulting in the entire page being inaccessible
• federation_incoming_replies_max_depth option being ignored in certain cases
• Federation/MediaProxy not working with instances that have wrong certificate order
• Mastodon API: Handling of search timeouts (/api/v1/search and /api/v2/search)
• Mastodon API: Misskey's endless polls being unable to render
• Mastodon API: Embedded relationships not being properly rendered in the Account entity of Status entity
• Mastodon API: Notifications endpoint crashing if one notification failed to render
• Mastodon API: follower/following counters not being nullified, when hide_follows/hide_followers is set
• Mastodon API: muted in the Status entity, using author's account to determine if the tread was muted
• Mastodon API: Add account_id, type, offset, and limit to search API (/api/v1/search and /api/v2/search)
• Mastodon API, streaming: Fix filtering of notifications based on blocks/mutes/thread mutes
• ActivityPub C2S: follower/following collection pages being inaccessible even when authentifucated if hide_followers/ hide_follows was set
• Existing user id not being preserved on insert conflict
• Rich Media: Parser failing when no TTL can be found by image TTL setters
• Rich Media: The crawled URL is now spliced into the rich media data.
• ActivityPub S2S: sharedInbox usage has been mostly aligned with the rules in the AP specification.
• ActivityPub S2S: remote user deletions now work the same as local user deletions.
• ActivityPub S2S: POST requests are now signed with (request-target) pseudo-header.
• Not being able to access the Mastodon FE login page on private instances
• Invalid SemVer version generation, when the current branch does not have commits ahead of tag/checked out on a tag
• Pleroma.Upload base_url was not automatically whitelisted by MediaProxy. Now your custom CDN or file hosting will be accessed directly as expected.
• Report email not being sent to admins when the reporter is a remote user
• MRF: ensure that subdomain_match calls are case-insensitive
• Reverse Proxy limiting max_body_length was incorrectly defined and only checked Content-Length headers which may not be sufficient in some circumstances
• MRF: fix use of unserializable keyword lists in describe() implementations
• ActivityPub: Deactivated user deletion
• ActivityPub: Fix /users/:nickname/inbox crashing without an authenticated user
• MRF: fix ability to follow a relay when AntiFollowbotPolicy was enabled

Added

• Expiring/ephemeral activites. All activities can have expires_at value set, which controls when they should be deleted automatically.
• Mastodon API: in post_status, the expires_in parameter lets you set the number of seconds until an activity expires. It must be at least one hour.
• Mastodon API: all status JSON responses contain a pleroma.expires_at item which states when an activity will expire. The value is only shown to the user who created the activity. To everyone else it's empty.
• Configuration: ActivityExpiration.enabled controls whether expired activites will get deleted at the appropriate time. Enabled by default.
• Conversations: Add Pleroma-specific conversation endpoints and status posting extensions. Run the bump_all_conversations task again to create the necessary data.
• Breaking: MRF describe API, which adds support for exposing configuration information about MRF policies to NodeInfo. Custom modules will need to be updated by adding, at the very least, def describe, do: {:ok, %{}} to the MRF policy modules.
• MRF: Support for priming the mediaproxy cache (Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.MRF.MediaProxyWarmingPolicy)
• MRF: Support for excluding specific domains from Transparency.
• MRF: Support for filtering posts based on who they mention (Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.MRF.MentionPolicy)
• MRF: Support for filtering posts based on ActivityStreams vocabulary (Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.MRF.VocabularyPolicy)
• MRF (Simple Policy): Support for wildcard domains.
• Support for wildcard domains in user domain blocks setting.
• Configuration: quarantined_instances support wildcard domains.
• Configuration: federation_incoming_replies_max_depth option
• Mastodon API: Support for the tagged filter in GET /api/v1/accounts/:id/statuses
• Mastodon API, streaming: Add support for passing the token in the Sec-WebSocket-Protocol header
• Mastodon API, extension: Ability to reset avatar, profile banner, and background
• Mastodon API: Add support for categories for custom emojis by reusing the group feature. https://github.com/tootsuite/mastodon/pull/11196
• Mastodon API: Add support for muting/unmuting notifications
• Mastodon API: Add support for the blocked_by attribute in the relationship API (GET /api/v1/accounts/relationships). https://github.com/tootsuite/mastodon/pull/10373
• Mastodon API: Add support for the domain_blocking attribute in the relationship API (GET /api/v1/accounts/relationships).
• Mastodon API: Add pleroma.deactivated to the Account entity
• Mastodon API: added /auth/password endpoint for password reset with rate limit.
• Mastodon API: /api/v1/accounts/:id/statuses now supports nicknames or user id
• Mastodon API: Improve support for the user profile custom fields
• Admin API: Return users' tags when querying reports
• Admin API: Return avatar and display name when querying users
• Admin API: Allow querying user by ID
• Admin API: Added support for tuples.
• Admin API: Added endpoints to run mix tasks pleroma.config migrate_to_db & pleroma.config migrate_from_db
• Added synchronization of following/followers counters for external users
• Configuration: enabled option for Pleroma.Emails.Mailer, defaulting to false.
• Configuration: Pleroma.Plugs.RateLimiter bucket_name, params options.
• Configuration: user_bio_length and user_name_length options.
• Addressable lists
• Twitter API: added rate limit for /api/account/password_reset endpoint.
• ActivityPub: Add an internal service actor for fetching ActivityPub objects.
• ActivityPub: Optional signing of ActivityPub object fetches.
• Admin API: Endpoint for fetching latest user's statuses
• Pleroma API: Add /api/v1/pleroma/accounts/confirmation_resend?email=<email> for resending account confirmation.
• Pleroma API: Email change endpoint.
• Relays: Added a task to list relay subscriptions.
• Mix Tasks: mix pleroma.database fix_likes_collections
• Federation: Remove likes from objects.
• Admin API: Added moderation log
• Web response cache (currently, enabled for ActivityPub)
• Mastodon API: Added an endpoint to get multiple statuses by IDs (GET /api/v1/statuses/?ids[]=1&ids[]=2)

Changed

• Configuration: Filter.AnonymizeFilename added ability to retain file extension with custom text
• Admin API: changed json structure for saving config settings.
• RichMedia: parsers and their order are configured in rich_media config.
• RichMedia: add the rich media ttl based on image expiration time.

[1.0.1] - 2019-07-14

Security

• OStatus: fix an object spoofing vulnerability.

[1.0.0] - 2019-06-29

Security

• Mastodon API: Fix display names not being sanitized
• Rich media: Do not crawl private IP ranges

Added

• Digest email for inactive users
• Add a generic settings store for frontends / clients to use.
• Explicit addressing option for posting.
• Optional SSH access mode. (Needs erlang-ssh package on some distributions).
• MongooseIM http authentication support.
• LDAP authentication
• External OAuth provider authentication
• Support for building a release using mix release
• A job queue for federation, emails, web push, etc.
• Prometheus metrics
• Support for Mastodon's remote interaction
• Mix Tasks: mix pleroma.database bump_all_conversations
• Mix Tasks: mix pleroma.database remove_embedded_objects
• Mix Tasks: mix pleroma.database update_users_following_followers_counts
• Mix Tasks: mix pleroma.user toggle_confirmed
• Mix Tasks: mix pleroma.config migrate_to_db
• Mix Tasks: mix pleroma.config migrate_from_db
• Federation: Support for Question and Answer objects
• Federation: Support for reports
• Configuration: poll_limits option
• Configuration: pack_extensions option
• Configuration: safe_dm_mentions option
• Configuration: link_name option
• Configuration: fetch_initial_posts option
• Configuration: notify_email option
• Configuration: Media proxy whitelist option
• Configuration: report_uri option
• Configuration: email_notifications option
• Configuration: limit_to_local_content option
• Pleroma API: User subscriptions
• Pleroma API: Healthcheck endpoint
• Pleroma API: /api/v1/pleroma/mascot per-user frontend mascot configuration endpoints
• Admin API: Endpoints for listing/revoking invite tokens
• Admin API: Endpoints for making users follow/unfollow each other
• Admin API: added filters (role, tags, email, name) for users endpoint
• Admin API: Endpoints for managing reports
• Admin API: Endpoints for deleting and changing the scope of individual reported statuses
• Admin API: Endpoints to view and change config settings.
• AdminFE: initial release with basic user management accessible at /pleroma/admin/
• Mastodon API: Add chat token to verify_credentials response
• Mastodon API: Add background image setting to update_credentials
• Mastodon API: Scheduled statuses
• Mastodon API: /api/v1/notifications/destroy_multiple (glitch-soc extension)
• Mastodon API: /api/v1/pleroma/accounts/:id/favourites (API extension)
• Mastodon API: Reports
• Mastodon API: POST /api/v1/accounts (account creation API)
• Mastodon API: Polls
• ActivityPub C2S: OAuth endpoints
• Metadata: RelMe provider
• OAuth: added support for refresh tokens
• Emoji packs and emoji pack manager
• Object pruning (mix pleroma.database prune_objects)
• OAuth: added job to clean expired access tokens
• MRF: Support for rejecting reports from specific instances (mrf_simple)
• MRF: Support for stripping avatars and banner images from specific instances (mrf_simple)
• MRF: Support for running subchains.
• Configuration: skip_thread_containment option
• Configuration: rate_limit option. See Pleroma.Plugs.RateLimiter documentation for details.
• MRF: Support for filtering out likely spam messages by rejecting posts from new users that contain links.
• Configuration: ignore_hosts option
• Configuration: ignore_tld option
• Configuration: default syslog tag "Pleroma" is now lowercased to "pleroma"

Changed

• Breaking: bind to 127.0.0.1 instead of 0.0.0.0 by default
• Breaking: Configuration: move from Pleroma.Mailer to Pleroma.Emails.Mailer
• Thread containment / test for complete visibility will be skipped by default.
• Enforcement of OAuth scopes
• Add multiple use/time expiring invite token
• Restyled OAuth pages to fit with Pleroma's default theme
• Link/mention/hashtag detection is now handled by auto_linker
• NodeInfo: Return safe_dm_mentions feature flag
• Federation: Expand the audience of delete activities to all recipients of the deleted object
• Federation: Removed inReplyToStatusId from objects
• Configuration: Dedupe enabled by default
• Configuration: Default log level in prod environment is now set to warn
• Configuration: Added extra_cookie_attrs for setting non-standard cookie attributes. Defaults to ["SameSite=Lax"] so that remote follows work.
• Timelines: Messages involving people you have blocked will be excluded from the timeline in all cases instead of just repeats.
• Admin API: Move the user related API to api/pleroma/admin/users
• Admin API: POST /api/pleroma/admin/users will take list of users
• Pleroma API: Support for emoji tags in /api/pleroma/emoji resulting in a breaking API change
• Mastodon API: Support for exclude_types, limit and min_id in /api/v1/notifications
• Mastodon API: Add languages and registrations to /api/v1/instance
• Mastodon API: Provide plaintext versions of cw/content in the Status entity
• Mastodon API: Add pleroma.conversation_id, pleroma.in_reply_to_account_acct fields to the Status entity
• Mastodon API: Add pleroma.tags, pleroma.relationship{}, pleroma.is_moderator, pleroma.is_admin, pleroma.confirmation_pending, pleroma.hide_followers, pleroma.hide_follows, pleroma.hide_favorites fields to the User entity
• Mastodon API: Add pleroma.show_role, pleroma.no_rich_text fields to the Source subentity
• Mastodon API: Add support for updating no_rich_text, hide_followers, hide_follows, hide_favorites, show_role in PATCH /api/v1/update_credentials
• Mastodon API: Add pleroma.is_seen to the Notification entity
• Mastodon API: Add pleroma.local to the Status entity
• Mastodon API: Add preview parameter to POST /api/v1/statuses
• Mastodon API: Add with_muted parameter to timeline endpoints
• Mastodon API: Actual reblog hiding instead of a dummy
• Mastodon API: Remove attachment limit in the Status entity
• Mastodon API: Added support max_id & since_id for bookmark timeline endpoints.
• Deps: Updated Cowboy to 2.6
• Deps: Updated Ecto to 3.0.7
• Don't ship finmoji by default, they can be installed as an emoji pack
• Hide deactivated users and their statuses
• Posts which are marked sensitive or tagged nsfw no longer have link previews.
• HTTP connection timeout is now set to 10 seconds.
• Respond with a 404 Not implemented JSON error message when requested API is not implemented
• Rich Media: crawl only https URLs.

Fixed

• Follow requests don't get 'stuck' anymore.
• Added an FTS index on objects. Running vacuum analyze and setting a larger work_mem is recommended.
• Followers counter not being updated when a follower is blocked
• Deactivated users being able to request an access token
• Limit on request body in rich media/relme parsers being ignored resulting in a possible memory leak
• Proper Twitter Card generation instead of a dummy
• Deletions failing for users with a large number of posts
• NodeInfo: Include admins in staffAccounts
• ActivityPub: Crashing when requesting empty local user's outbox
• Federation: Handling of objects without summary property
• Federation: Add a language tag to activities as required by ActivityStreams 2.0
• Federation: Do not federate avatar/banner if set to default allowing other servers/clients to use their defaults
• Federation: Cope with missing or explicitly nulled address lists
• Federation: Explicitly ensure activities addressed to as:Public become addressed to the followers collection
• Federation: Better cope with actors which do not declare a followers collection and use as:Public with these semantics
• Federation: Follow requests from remote users who have been blocked will be automatically rejected if appropriate
• MediaProxy: Parse name from content disposition headers even for non-whitelisted types
• MediaProxy: S3 link encoding
• Rich Media: Reject any data which cannot be explicitly encoded into JSON
• Pleroma API: Importing follows from Mastodon 2.8+
• Twitter API: Exposing default scope, no_rich_text of the user to anyone
• Twitter API: Returning the role object in user entity despite show_role = false
• Mastodon API: /api/v1/favourites serving only public activities
• Mastodon API: Reblogs having in_reply_to_id - null even when they are replies
• Mastodon API: Streaming API broadcasting wrong activity id
• Mastodon API: 500 errors when requesting a card for a private conversation
• Mastodon API: Handling of reblogs in /api/v1/accounts/:id/follow
• Mastodon API: Correct reblogged, favourited, and bookmarked values in the reblog status JSON
• Mastodon API: Exposing default scope of the user to anyone
• Mastodon API: Make irreversible field default to false [POST /api/v1/filters]
• Mastodon API: Replace missing non-nullable Card attributes with empty strings
• User-Agent is now sent correctly for all HTTP requests.
• MRF: Simple policy now properly delists imported or relayed statuses

Removed

• Configuration: config :pleroma, :fe in favor of the more flexible config :pleroma, :frontend_configurations

[0.9.99999] - 2019-05-31

Security

• Mastodon API: Fix lists leaking private posts

[0.9.9999] - 2019-04-05

Security

• Mastodon API: Fix content warnings skipping HTML sanitization

[0.9.999] - 2019-03-13

Frontend changes only.

Added

• Added floating action button for posting status on mobile

Changed

• Changed user-settings icon to a pencil

Fixed

• Keyboard shortcuts activating when typing a message
• Gaps when scrolling down on a timeline after showing new

[0.9.99] - 2019-03-08

Changed

• Update the frontend to the 0.9.99 tag

Fixed

• Sign the date header in federation to fix Mastodon federation.

[0.9.9] - 2019-02-22

This is our first stable release.