diff --git a/synapse/handlers/directory.py b/synapse/handlers/directory.py
index 33d827a45b..fbbb667cd4 100644
--- a/synapse/handlers/directory.py
+++ b/synapse/handlers/directory.py
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import logging
import string
from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Iterable, List, Optional
+import synapse
from synapse.api.constants import MAX_ALIAS_LENGTH, EventTypes
from synapse.api.errors import (
AuthError,
@@ -137,10 +138,13 @@ class DirectoryHandler:
403, "You must be in the room to create an alias for it"
)
- if not await self.spam_checker.user_may_create_room_alias(
+ spam_check = await self.spam_checker.user_may_create_room_alias(
user_id, room_alias
- ):
- raise AuthError(403, "This user is not permitted to create this alias")
+ )
+ if spam_check is not synapse.spam_checker_api.ALLOW:
+ raise AuthError(
+ 403, "This alias creation request has been rejected", spam_check
+ )
if not self.config.roomdirectory.is_alias_creation_allowed(
user_id, room_id, room_alias_str
@@ -426,9 +430,12 @@ class DirectoryHandler:
"""
user_id = requester.user.to_string()
- if not await self.spam_checker.user_may_publish_room(user_id, room_id):
+ spam_check = await self.spam_checker.user_may_publish_room(user_id, room_id)
+ if spam_check is not synapse.spam_checker_api.ALLOW:
raise AuthError(
- 403, "This user is not permitted to publish rooms to the room list"
+ 403,
+ "This request to publish a room to the room list has been rejected",
+ spam_check,
)
if requester.is_guest:
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