Gmail Plugin does not support downloading encrypted PDFs
Open 💬 0 comments Opened May 16, 2026 by inian
What version of the Codex App are you using (From “About Codex” dialog)?
Version 26.513.31313 (2867)
What subscription do you have?
Plus
What platform is your computer?
Darwin 25.5.0 arm64 arm
What issue are you seeing?
The gmail codex plugin is unable to read attachments which are encrypted. it fails with the error
Failed to read attachment
400 Bad Request
url='http://injest-server.injest-server.svc.cluster.local.:9619/extract_content'
Unencrypted attachments work fine
What steps can reproduce the bug?
Feedback ID: 019e2fe9-9ebc-7ba1-a824-04fdfab0f586
send a email with an encrypted PDF (the ones where gmail warns Encrypted attachment warning – Be careful with this attachment. This message contains 1 encrypted attachment that can't be scanned for malicious content. Avoid downloading it unless you know the sender and are confident that this email is legitimate.)
read the attachment from codex
What is the expected behavior?
codex is able to read the attachment
Additional information
_No response_