# Rocket.Chat 8.4.6

- Product: Rocket.Chat (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/rocket-chat)
- Vendor: Rocket.Chat
- Date: 2026-08-19
- Version: 8.4.6
- Original notes: https://github.com/RocketChat/Rocket.Chat/releases/tag/8.4.6
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/rocket-chat/releases/8.4.6

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- **added** — Add per-client rate limiting to the unauthenticated sendForgotPasswordEmail method, matching the REST users.forgotPassword endpoint
- **security** — Security Hotfix
- **security** — Replace http with serverFetch in downloadPublicImportFile to add SSRF protection
- **fixed** — Fix special characters not being escaped in the visitor name shown in the Omnichannel queue side panel's message preview

###### Engine versions

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

###### Patch Changes

*   Bump @rocket.chat/meteor version.

*   Bump @rocket.chat/meteor version.

*   ([#41854](https://github.com/RocketChat/Rocket.Chat/pull/41854) by [@dionisio-bot](https://github.com/dionisio-bot)) Adds per-client rate limiting to the unauthenticated sendForgotPasswordEmail method, matching the REST users.forgotPassword endpoint

*   ([#41842](https://github.com/RocketChat/Rocket.Chat/pull/41842) by [@dionisio-bot](https://github.com/dionisio-bot)) Security Hotfix (https://docs.rocket.chat/docs/security-fixes-and-updates)

*   ([#41862](https://github.com/RocketChat/Rocket.Chat/pull/41862) by [@dionisio-bot](https://github.com/dionisio-bot)) Replace http with serverFetch in downloadPublicImportFile to add SSRF protection

*   ([#41825](https://github.com/RocketChat/Rocket.Chat/pull/41825) by [@dionisio-bot](https://github.com/dionisio-bot)) Fixes special characters not being escaped in the visitor name shown in the Omnichannel queue side panel's message preview

*   <details><summary>Updated dependencies []:</summary>

    *   @rocket.chat/core-typings@8.4.6
    *   @rocket.chat/rest-typings@8.4.6

    </details>