From d3fad7c22807738ebb85aef3ebf2d44b51f5999c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ivan Polchenko <2119240+i5okie@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2024 13:39:14 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] ensure SECURE is a bool

Signed-off-by: Ivan Polchenko <2119240+i5okie@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 services/tenant-ui/src/components/email.ts | 13 +++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/services/tenant-ui/src/components/email.ts b/services/tenant-ui/src/components/email.ts
index 4b30c266e..19b041bb3 100644
--- a/services/tenant-ui/src/components/email.ts
+++ b/services/tenant-ui/src/components/email.ts
@@ -20,6 +20,15 @@ const INNKEEPER: string = config.get("server.smtp.innkeeperInbox");
 
 const eta = new Eta();
 
+/**
+ * @function stringOrBooleanTruthy
+ * Returns true if the value is a string "true" or a boolean true, returns false otherwise
+ * @returns {boolean}
+ */
+export function stringOrBooleanTruthy(value: string | boolean) {
+  return value === 'true' || value === true;
+}
+
 /**
  * @function sendConfirmationEmail
  * Send the preconfigured emails when a reservation is created
@@ -30,7 +39,7 @@ export const sendConfirmationEmail = async (req: Request) => {
     const transporter = nodemailer.createTransport({
       host: SERVER,
       port: PORT,
-      secure: SECURE,
+      secure: stringOrBooleanTruthy(SECURE),
       auth: {
         user: USER,
         pass: PASSWORD,
@@ -76,7 +85,7 @@ export const sendStatusEmail = async (req: Request) => {
     const transporter = nodemailer.createTransport({
       host: SERVER,
       port: PORT,
-      secure: SECURE,
+      secure: stringOrBooleanTruthy(SECURE),
       auth: {
         user: USER,
         pass: PASSWORD,