fix: allow runtime image attachment paths

src/attachment-base-dirs.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+import path from 'path';
+
+import { DATA_DIR } from './config.js';
+import { isValidGroupFolder } from './group-folder.js';
+import type { RegisteredGroup } from './types.js';
+
+function unique(values: Array<string | null | undefined>): string[] {
+  return [
+    ...new Set(values.filter((value): value is string => Boolean(value))),
+  ];
+}
+
+export function resolveRuntimeAttachmentBaseDirs(
+  group: RegisteredGroup,
+): string[] | undefined {
+  const workspaceRoot = isValidGroupFolder(group.folder)
+    ? path.resolve(DATA_DIR, 'workspaces', group.folder)
+    : null;
+  const dirs = unique([group.workDir, workspaceRoot]);
+  return dirs.length > 0 ? dirs : undefined;
+}

src/ipc-outbound-delivery.test.ts

@@ -94,7 +94,10 @@ describe('deliverIpcOutboundMessage', () => {
       expect.objectContaining({
         channel,
         item: createdItem,
-        attachmentBaseDirs: ['/repo'],
+        attachmentBaseDirs: expect.arrayContaining([
+          '/repo',
+          expect.stringMatching(/data\/workspaces\/room-folder$/),
+        ]),
       }),
     );
     expect(channel.sendMessage).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
@@ -144,7 +147,10 @@ describe('deliverIpcOutboundMessage', () => {
       expect.objectContaining({
         channel: reviewerChannel,
         item: createdItem,
-        attachmentBaseDirs: ['/repo'],
+        attachmentBaseDirs: expect.arrayContaining([
+          '/repo',
+          expect.stringMatching(/data\/workspaces\/room-folder$/),
+        ]),
       }),
     );
     expect(noteDirectTerminalDelivery).toHaveBeenCalledWith(

src/ipc-outbound-delivery.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import { createProducedWorkItem } from './db.js';
 import type { WorkItem } from './db/work-items.js';
+import { resolveRuntimeAttachmentBaseDirs } from './attachment-base-dirs.js';
 import { deliverOpenWorkItem } from './message-runtime-delivery.js';
 import { parseVisibleVerdict } from './paired-verdict.js';
 import { resolveChannelForDeliveryRole } from './router.js';
@@ -129,7 +130,7 @@ export async function deliverCanonicalOutboundMessage(
     channel: route.channel,
     item: workItem as WorkItem,
     log,
-    attachmentBaseDirs: group.workDir ? [group.workDir] : undefined,
+    attachmentBaseDirs: resolveRuntimeAttachmentBaseDirs(group),
     isDuplicateOfLastBotFinal: () => false,
     openContinuation: () => {},
   });

src/message-runtime-final-delivery.test.ts

@@ -149,7 +149,10 @@ describe('message-runtime-final-delivery', () => {
       expect.objectContaining({
         channel,
         log: logger,
-        attachmentBaseDirs: ['/work/room'],
+        attachmentBaseDirs: expect.arrayContaining([
+          '/work/room',
+          expect.stringMatching(/data\/workspaces\/room-folder$/),
+        ]),
         replaceMessageId: undefined,
         isDuplicateOfLastBotFinal,
         openContinuation,
@@ -189,7 +192,9 @@ describe('message-runtime-final-delivery', () => {
     expect(deliverOpenWorkItem).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
       expect.objectContaining({
         replaceMessageId: 'discord-message-1',
-        attachmentBaseDirs: undefined,
+        attachmentBaseDirs: expect.arrayContaining([
+          expect.stringMatching(/data\/workspaces\/room-folder$/),
+        ]),
       }),
     );
   });

src/message-runtime-final-delivery.ts

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import { createProducedWorkItem } from './db.js';
+import { resolveRuntimeAttachmentBaseDirs } from './attachment-base-dirs.js';
 import { logger } from './logger.js';
 import { deliverOpenWorkItem } from './message-runtime-delivery.js';
 import type {
@@ -65,7 +66,7 @@ export async function deliverMessageRuntimeFinalText(args: {
     channel: args.channel,
     item: workItem,
     log: logger,
-    attachmentBaseDirs: args.group.workDir ? [args.group.workDir] : undefined,
+    attachmentBaseDirs: resolveRuntimeAttachmentBaseDirs(args.group),
     replaceMessageId: args.replaceMessageId,
     isDuplicateOfLastBotFinal: args.isDuplicateOfLastBotFinal,
     openContinuation: args.openContinuation,

src/message-runtime.ts

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import {
   isSessionCommandSenderAllowed,
   SERVICE_SESSION_SCOPE,
 } from './config.js';
+import { resolveRuntimeAttachmentBaseDirs } from './attachment-base-dirs.js';
 import { GroupQueue, GroupRunContext } from './group-queue.js';
 import { findChannel, formatMessages } from './router.js';
 import { enqueueGenericFollowUpAfterDeliveryRetry as enqueueDeliveryRetryFollowUp } from './message-runtime-dispatch.js';
@@ -311,7 +312,7 @@ export function createMessageRuntime(deps: MessageRuntimeDeps): {
       channel,
       roleToChannel,
       log,
-      attachmentBaseDirs: group.workDir ? [group.workDir] : undefined,
+      attachmentBaseDirs: resolveRuntimeAttachmentBaseDirs(group),
       isPairedRoom: hasReviewerLease(chatJid),
       getMissingRoleChannelMessage,
       isDuplicateOfLastBotFinal: checkDuplicateOfLastBotFinal,

src/outbound-attachments.test.ts

@@ -111,6 +111,27 @@ describe('validateOutboundAttachments', () => {
     ]);
   });
 
+  it('accepts generated image files in nested temp directories', () => {
+    const dir = makeTempDir(os.tmpdir(), 'paladin-character-');
+    const imagePath = writeFile(dir, 'sheet_12x.png', ONE_PIXEL_PNG);
+
+    const result = validateOutboundAttachments([
+      {
+        path: imagePath,
+        name: 'sheet_12x.png',
+        mime: 'image/png',
+      },
+    ]);
+
+    expect(result.rejected).toEqual([]);
+    expect(result.files).toEqual([
+      {
+        attachment: fs.realpathSync(imagePath),
+        name: 'sheet_12x.png',
+      },
+    ]);
+  });
+
   it('requires workspace paths to be explicitly allowlisted', () => {
     const dir = makeTempDir(process.cwd(), '.ejclaw-attachment-');
     const imagePath = writeFile(dir, 'workspace-shot.png', ONE_PIXEL_PNG);

src/outbound-attachments.ts

@@ -17,11 +17,6 @@ export interface ValidateOutboundAttachmentsResult {
 
 const MAX_ATTACHMENT_BYTES = 8 * 1024 * 1024;
 const IMAGE_EXTS = /\.(png|jpe?g|gif|webp|bmp)$/i;
-const DEFAULT_TEMP_ATTACHMENT_DIR_PREFIXES = [
-  'ejclaw-attachment-',
-  'ejclaw-discord-image-',
-] as const;
-
 function unique(values: Array<string | null | undefined>): string[] {
   return [
     ...new Set(values.filter((value): value is string => Boolean(value))),
@@ -65,37 +60,13 @@ function matchesAllowedBaseDir(realPath: string, baseDirs: string[]): boolean {
   return baseDirs.some((baseDir) => isWithinBaseDir(realPath, baseDir));
 }
 
-function isWithinDefaultTempAttachmentDir(
+function isWithinTempDir(realPath: string, tempDir: string | null): boolean {
-  realPath: string,
-  tempDir: string | null,
-): boolean {
   if (!tempDir) return false;
   const relative = path.relative(tempDir, realPath);
   if (!relative || relative.startsWith('..') || path.isAbsolute(relative)) {
     return false;
   }
-  const [firstSegment, ...rest] = relative.split(path.sep);
+  return true;
-  return (
-    rest.length > 0 &&
-    DEFAULT_TEMP_ATTACHMENT_DIR_PREFIXES.some((prefix) =>
-      firstSegment.startsWith(prefix),
-    )
-  );
-}
-
-function isDirectTempAttachmentFile(
-  realPath: string,
-  tempDir: string | null,
-): boolean {
-  if (!tempDir) return false;
-  const relative = path.relative(tempDir, realPath);
-  if (!relative || relative.startsWith('..') || path.isAbsolute(relative)) {
-    return false;
-  }
-  // Agents commonly write Playwright screenshots and generated images directly
-  // under /tmp with task-specific names. Keep this limited to direct children;
-  // nested temp directories still need an EJClaw prefix or explicit baseDir.
-  return !relative.includes(path.sep);
 }
 
 function detectImageMime(filePath: string): string | null {
@@ -186,8 +157,7 @@ export function validateOutboundAttachments(
       }
       if (
         !matchesAllowedBaseDir(realPath, baseDirs) &&
-        !isWithinDefaultTempAttachmentDir(realPath, defaultTempDir) &&
+        !isWithinTempDir(realPath, defaultTempDir)
-        !isDirectTempAttachmentFile(realPath, defaultTempDir)
       ) {
         rejected.push({ path: requestedPath, reason: 'outside-allowed-dirs' });
         continue;