From 9f66bd499cfa59f2ac79be0692ec668920d48f70 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Claire <claire.github-309c@sitedethib.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2024 13:32:28 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Fix insufficient Content-Type checking of fetched
 ActivityStreams objects

---
 app/helpers/jsonld_helper.rb                       | 10 +++++++++-
 app/services/fetch_resource_service.rb             |  2 +-
 spec/helpers/jsonld_helper_spec.rb                 | 14 +++++++-------
 spec/lib/activitypub/activity/announce_spec.rb     |  4 ++--
 .../fetch_featured_collection_service_spec.rb      | 12 ++++++------
 .../fetch_featured_tags_collection_service_spec.rb |  8 ++++----
 .../fetch_remote_account_service_spec.rb           | 10 +++++-----
 .../activitypub/fetch_remote_actor_service_spec.rb | 10 +++++-----
 .../activitypub/fetch_remote_key_service_spec.rb   |  8 ++++----
 .../activitypub/fetch_replies_service_spec.rb      |  6 +++---
 .../synchronize_followers_service_spec.rb          |  6 +++---
 .../activitypub/fetch_replies_worker_spec.rb       |  2 +-
 12 files changed, 50 insertions(+), 42 deletions(-)

diff --git a/app/helpers/jsonld_helper.rb b/app/helpers/jsonld_helper.rb
index 1b840f566b..fced54d85e 100644
--- a/app/helpers/jsonld_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/jsonld_helper.rb
@@ -174,10 +174,18 @@ module JsonLdHelper
     build_request(uri, on_behalf_of).perform do |response|
       raise Mastodon::UnexpectedResponseError, response unless response_successful?(response) || response_error_unsalvageable?(response) || !raise_on_temporary_error
 
-      body_to_json(response.body_with_limit) if response.code == 200
+      body_to_json(response.body_with_limit) if response.code == 200 && valid_activitypub_content_type?(response)
     end
   end
 
+  def valid_activitypub_content_type?(response)
+    return true if response.mime_type == 'application/activity+json'
+
+    # When the mime type is `application/ld+json`, we need to check the profile,
+    # but `http.rb` does not parse it for us.
+    response.mime_type == 'application/ld+json' && response.headers[HTTP::Headers::CONTENT_TYPE]&.split(';')&.map(&:strip)&.include?('profile="https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams"')
+  end
+
   def body_to_json(body, compare_id: nil)
     json = body.is_a?(String) ? Oj.load(body, mode: :strict) : body
 
diff --git a/app/services/fetch_resource_service.rb b/app/services/fetch_resource_service.rb
index 71c6cca790..84c36f6a10 100644
--- a/app/services/fetch_resource_service.rb
+++ b/app/services/fetch_resource_service.rb
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ class FetchResourceService < BaseService
     @response_code = response.code
     return nil if response.code != 200
 
-    if ['application/activity+json', 'application/ld+json'].include?(response.mime_type)
+    if valid_activitypub_content_type?(response)
       body = response.body_with_limit
       json = body_to_json(body)
 
diff --git a/spec/helpers/jsonld_helper_spec.rb b/spec/helpers/jsonld_helper_spec.rb
index 5124bcf855..65f304a13a 100644
--- a/spec/helpers/jsonld_helper_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/helpers/jsonld_helper_spec.rb
@@ -56,15 +56,15 @@ describe JsonLdHelper do
   describe '#fetch_resource' do
     context 'when the second argument is false' do
       it 'returns resource even if the retrieved ID and the given URI does not match' do
-        stub_request(:get, 'https://bob.test/').to_return body: '{"id": "https://alice.test/"}'
-        stub_request(:get, 'https://alice.test/').to_return body: '{"id": "https://alice.test/"}'
+        stub_request(:get, 'https://bob.test/').to_return(body: '{"id": "https://alice.test/"}', headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
+        stub_request(:get, 'https://alice.test/').to_return(body: '{"id": "https://alice.test/"}', headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
 
         expect(fetch_resource('https://bob.test/', false)).to eq({ 'id' => 'https://alice.test/' })
       end
 
       it 'returns nil if the object identified by the given URI and the object identified by the retrieved ID does not match' do
-        stub_request(:get, 'https://mallory.test/').to_return body: '{"id": "https://marvin.test/"}'
-        stub_request(:get, 'https://marvin.test/').to_return body: '{"id": "https://alice.test/"}'
+        stub_request(:get, 'https://mallory.test/').to_return(body: '{"id": "https://marvin.test/"}', headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
+        stub_request(:get, 'https://marvin.test/').to_return(body: '{"id": "https://alice.test/"}', headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
 
         expect(fetch_resource('https://mallory.test/', false)).to be_nil
       end
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ describe JsonLdHelper do
 
     context 'when the second argument is true' do
       it 'returns nil if the retrieved ID and the given URI does not match' do
-        stub_request(:get, 'https://mallory.test/').to_return body: '{"id": "https://alice.test/"}'
+        stub_request(:get, 'https://mallory.test/').to_return(body: '{"id": "https://alice.test/"}', headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
         expect(fetch_resource('https://mallory.test/', true)).to be_nil
       end
     end
@@ -80,12 +80,12 @@ describe JsonLdHelper do
 
   describe '#fetch_resource_without_id_validation' do
     it 'returns nil if the status code is not 200' do
-      stub_request(:get, 'https://host.test/').to_return status: 400, body: '{}'
+      stub_request(:get, 'https://host.test/').to_return(status: 400, body: '{}', headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
       expect(fetch_resource_without_id_validation('https://host.test/')).to be_nil
     end
 
     it 'returns hash' do
-      stub_request(:get, 'https://host.test/').to_return status: 200, body: '{}'
+      stub_request(:get, 'https://host.test/').to_return(status: 200, body: '{}', headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
       expect(fetch_resource_without_id_validation('https://host.test/')).to eq({})
     end
   end
diff --git a/spec/lib/activitypub/activity/announce_spec.rb b/spec/lib/activitypub/activity/announce_spec.rb
index 8ad892975d..b556bfd6c2 100644
--- a/spec/lib/activitypub/activity/announce_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/lib/activitypub/activity/announce_spec.rb
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ RSpec.describe ActivityPub::Activity::Announce do
     context 'when sender is followed by a local account' do
       before do
         Fabricate(:account).follow!(sender)
-        stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/actor/hello-world').to_return(body: Oj.dump(unknown_object_json))
+        stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/actor/hello-world').to_return(body: Oj.dump(unknown_object_json), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
         subject.perform
       end
 
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ RSpec.describe ActivityPub::Activity::Announce do
       let(:object_json) { 'https://example.com/actor/hello-world' }
 
       before do
-        stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/actor/hello-world').to_return(body: Oj.dump(unknown_object_json))
+        stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/actor/hello-world').to_return(body: Oj.dump(unknown_object_json), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
       end
 
       context 'when the relay is enabled' do
diff --git a/spec/services/activitypub/fetch_featured_collection_service_spec.rb b/spec/services/activitypub/fetch_featured_collection_service_spec.rb
index 5975c81a10..028932a7db 100644
--- a/spec/services/activitypub/fetch_featured_collection_service_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/services/activitypub/fetch_featured_collection_service_spec.rb
@@ -62,10 +62,10 @@ RSpec.describe ActivityPub::FetchFeaturedCollectionService, type: :service do
 
   shared_examples 'sets pinned posts' do
     before do
-      stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/account/pinned/known').to_return(status: 200, body: Oj.dump(status_json_pinned_known))
-      stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/account/pinned/unknown-inlined').to_return(status: 200, body: Oj.dump(status_json_pinned_unknown_inlined))
+      stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/account/pinned/known').to_return(status: 200, body: Oj.dump(status_json_pinned_known), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
+      stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/account/pinned/unknown-inlined').to_return(status: 200, body: Oj.dump(status_json_pinned_unknown_inlined), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
       stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/account/pinned/unknown-unreachable').to_return(status: 404)
-      stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/account/pinned/unknown-reachable').to_return(status: 200, body: Oj.dump(status_json_pinned_unknown_unreachable))
+      stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/account/pinned/unknown-reachable').to_return(status: 200, body: Oj.dump(status_json_pinned_unknown_unreachable), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
 
       subject.call(actor, note: true, hashtag: false)
     end
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ RSpec.describe ActivityPub::FetchFeaturedCollectionService, type: :service do
   describe '#call' do
     context 'when the endpoint is a Collection' do
       before do
-        stub_request(:get, actor.featured_collection_url).to_return(status: 200, body: Oj.dump(payload))
+        stub_request(:get, actor.featured_collection_url).to_return(status: 200, body: Oj.dump(payload), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
       end
 
       it_behaves_like 'sets pinned posts'
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ RSpec.describe ActivityPub::FetchFeaturedCollectionService, type: :service do
       end
 
       before do
-        stub_request(:get, actor.featured_collection_url).to_return(status: 200, body: Oj.dump(payload))
+        stub_request(:get, actor.featured_collection_url).to_return(status: 200, body: Oj.dump(payload), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
       end
 
       it_behaves_like 'sets pinned posts'
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ RSpec.describe ActivityPub::FetchFeaturedCollectionService, type: :service do
       end
 
       before do
-        stub_request(:get, actor.featured_collection_url).to_return(status: 200, body: Oj.dump(payload))
+        stub_request(:get, actor.featured_collection_url).to_return(status: 200, body: Oj.dump(payload), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
       end
 
       it_behaves_like 'sets pinned posts'
diff --git a/spec/services/activitypub/fetch_featured_tags_collection_service_spec.rb b/spec/services/activitypub/fetch_featured_tags_collection_service_spec.rb
index 071e4d92d5..638278a10e 100644
--- a/spec/services/activitypub/fetch_featured_tags_collection_service_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/services/activitypub/fetch_featured_tags_collection_service_spec.rb
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ RSpec.describe ActivityPub::FetchFeaturedTagsCollectionService, type: :service d
   describe '#call' do
     context 'when the endpoint is a Collection' do
       before do
-        stub_request(:get, collection_url).to_return(status: 200, body: Oj.dump(payload))
+        stub_request(:get, collection_url).to_return(status: 200, body: Oj.dump(payload), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
       end
 
       it_behaves_like 'sets featured tags'
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ RSpec.describe ActivityPub::FetchFeaturedTagsCollectionService, type: :service d
 
     context 'when the account already has featured tags' do
       before do
-        stub_request(:get, collection_url).to_return(status: 200, body: Oj.dump(payload))
+        stub_request(:get, collection_url).to_return(status: 200, body: Oj.dump(payload), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
 
         actor.featured_tags.create!(name: 'FoO')
         actor.featured_tags.create!(name: 'baz')
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ RSpec.describe ActivityPub::FetchFeaturedTagsCollectionService, type: :service d
       end
 
       before do
-        stub_request(:get, collection_url).to_return(status: 200, body: Oj.dump(payload))
+        stub_request(:get, collection_url).to_return(status: 200, body: Oj.dump(payload), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
       end
 
       it_behaves_like 'sets featured tags'
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ RSpec.describe ActivityPub::FetchFeaturedTagsCollectionService, type: :service d
       end
 
       before do
-        stub_request(:get, collection_url).to_return(status: 200, body: Oj.dump(payload))
+        stub_request(:get, collection_url).to_return(status: 200, body: Oj.dump(payload), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
       end
 
       it_behaves_like 'sets featured tags'
diff --git a/spec/services/activitypub/fetch_remote_account_service_spec.rb b/spec/services/activitypub/fetch_remote_account_service_spec.rb
index f33a928da6..42badde051 100644
--- a/spec/services/activitypub/fetch_remote_account_service_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/services/activitypub/fetch_remote_account_service_spec.rb
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ RSpec.describe ActivityPub::FetchRemoteAccountService, type: :service do
       before do
         actor[:inbox] = nil
 
-        stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/alice').to_return(body: Oj.dump(actor))
+        stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/alice').to_return(body: Oj.dump(actor), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
         stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/.well-known/webfinger?resource=acct:alice@example.com').to_return(body: Oj.dump(webfinger), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/jrd+json' })
       end
 
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ RSpec.describe ActivityPub::FetchRemoteAccountService, type: :service do
       let!(:webfinger) { { subject: 'acct:alice@example.com', links: [{ rel: 'self', href: 'https://example.com/alice' }] } }
 
       before do
-        stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/alice').to_return(body: Oj.dump(actor))
+        stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/alice').to_return(body: Oj.dump(actor), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
         stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/.well-known/webfinger?resource=acct:alice@example.com').to_return(body: Oj.dump(webfinger), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/jrd+json' })
       end
 
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ RSpec.describe ActivityPub::FetchRemoteAccountService, type: :service do
       let!(:webfinger) { { subject: 'acct:alice@iscool.af', links: [{ rel: 'self', href: 'https://example.com/alice' }] } }
 
       before do
-        stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/alice').to_return(body: Oj.dump(actor))
+        stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/alice').to_return(body: Oj.dump(actor), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
         stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/.well-known/webfinger?resource=acct:alice@example.com').to_return(body: Oj.dump(webfinger), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/jrd+json' })
         stub_request(:get, 'https://iscool.af/.well-known/webfinger?resource=acct:alice@iscool.af').to_return(body: Oj.dump(webfinger), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/jrd+json' })
       end
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ RSpec.describe ActivityPub::FetchRemoteAccountService, type: :service do
       let!(:webfinger) { { subject: 'acct:alice@example.com', links: [{ rel: 'self', href: 'https://example.com/bob' }] } }
 
       before do
-        stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/alice').to_return(body: Oj.dump(actor))
+        stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/alice').to_return(body: Oj.dump(actor), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
         stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/.well-known/webfinger?resource=acct:alice@example.com').to_return(body: Oj.dump(webfinger), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/jrd+json' })
       end
 
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ RSpec.describe ActivityPub::FetchRemoteAccountService, type: :service do
       let!(:webfinger) { { subject: 'acct:alice@iscool.af', links: [{ rel: 'self', href: 'https://example.com/bob' }] } }
 
       before do
-        stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/alice').to_return(body: Oj.dump(actor))
+        stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/alice').to_return(body: Oj.dump(actor), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
         stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/.well-known/webfinger?resource=acct:alice@example.com').to_return(body: Oj.dump(webfinger), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/jrd+json' })
         stub_request(:get, 'https://iscool.af/.well-known/webfinger?resource=acct:alice@iscool.af').to_return(body: Oj.dump(webfinger), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/jrd+json' })
       end
diff --git a/spec/services/activitypub/fetch_remote_actor_service_spec.rb b/spec/services/activitypub/fetch_remote_actor_service_spec.rb
index 944a2f8b1c..6d264b7b82 100644
--- a/spec/services/activitypub/fetch_remote_actor_service_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/services/activitypub/fetch_remote_actor_service_spec.rb
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ RSpec.describe ActivityPub::FetchRemoteActorService, type: :service do
       before do
         actor[:inbox] = nil
 
-        stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/alice').to_return(body: Oj.dump(actor))
+        stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/alice').to_return(body: Oj.dump(actor), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
         stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/.well-known/webfinger?resource=acct:alice@example.com').to_return(body: Oj.dump(webfinger), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/jrd+json' })
       end
 
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ RSpec.describe ActivityPub::FetchRemoteActorService, type: :service do
       let!(:webfinger) { { subject: 'acct:alice@example.com', links: [{ rel: 'self', href: 'https://example.com/alice' }] } }
 
       before do
-        stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/alice').to_return(body: Oj.dump(actor))
+        stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/alice').to_return(body: Oj.dump(actor), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
         stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/.well-known/webfinger?resource=acct:alice@example.com').to_return(body: Oj.dump(webfinger), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/jrd+json' })
       end
 
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ RSpec.describe ActivityPub::FetchRemoteActorService, type: :service do
       let!(:webfinger) { { subject: 'acct:alice@iscool.af', links: [{ rel: 'self', href: 'https://example.com/alice' }] } }
 
       before do
-        stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/alice').to_return(body: Oj.dump(actor))
+        stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/alice').to_return(body: Oj.dump(actor), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
         stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/.well-known/webfinger?resource=acct:alice@example.com').to_return(body: Oj.dump(webfinger), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/jrd+json' })
         stub_request(:get, 'https://iscool.af/.well-known/webfinger?resource=acct:alice@iscool.af').to_return(body: Oj.dump(webfinger), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/jrd+json' })
       end
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ RSpec.describe ActivityPub::FetchRemoteActorService, type: :service do
       let!(:webfinger) { { subject: 'acct:alice@example.com', links: [{ rel: 'self', href: 'https://example.com/bob' }] } }
 
       before do
-        stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/alice').to_return(body: Oj.dump(actor))
+        stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/alice').to_return(body: Oj.dump(actor), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
         stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/.well-known/webfinger?resource=acct:alice@example.com').to_return(body: Oj.dump(webfinger), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/jrd+json' })
       end
 
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ RSpec.describe ActivityPub::FetchRemoteActorService, type: :service do
       let!(:webfinger) { { subject: 'acct:alice@iscool.af', links: [{ rel: 'self', href: 'https://example.com/bob' }] } }
 
       before do
-        stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/alice').to_return(body: Oj.dump(actor))
+        stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/alice').to_return(body: Oj.dump(actor), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
         stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/.well-known/webfinger?resource=acct:alice@example.com').to_return(body: Oj.dump(webfinger), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/jrd+json' })
         stub_request(:get, 'https://iscool.af/.well-known/webfinger?resource=acct:alice@iscool.af').to_return(body: Oj.dump(webfinger), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/jrd+json' })
       end
diff --git a/spec/services/activitypub/fetch_remote_key_service_spec.rb b/spec/services/activitypub/fetch_remote_key_service_spec.rb
index 0b14da4f44..478778cc9f 100644
--- a/spec/services/activitypub/fetch_remote_key_service_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/services/activitypub/fetch_remote_key_service_spec.rb
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ RSpec.describe ActivityPub::FetchRemoteKeyService, type: :service do
   end
 
   before do
-    stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/alice').to_return(body: Oj.dump(actor))
+    stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/alice').to_return(body: Oj.dump(actor), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
     stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/.well-known/webfinger?resource=acct:alice@example.com').to_return(body: Oj.dump(webfinger), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/jrd+json' })
   end
 
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ RSpec.describe ActivityPub::FetchRemoteKeyService, type: :service do
 
     context 'when the key is a sub-object from the actor' do
       before do
-        stub_request(:get, public_key_id).to_return(body: Oj.dump(actor))
+        stub_request(:get, public_key_id).to_return(body: Oj.dump(actor), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
       end
 
       it 'returns the expected account' do
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ RSpec.describe ActivityPub::FetchRemoteKeyService, type: :service do
       let(:public_key_id) { 'https://example.com/alice-public-key.json' }
 
       before do
-        stub_request(:get, public_key_id).to_return(body: Oj.dump(key_json.merge({ '@context': ['https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams', 'https://w3id.org/security/v1'] })))
+        stub_request(:get, public_key_id).to_return(body: Oj.dump(key_json.merge({ '@context': ['https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams', 'https://w3id.org/security/v1'] })), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
       end
 
       it 'returns the expected account' do
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ RSpec.describe ActivityPub::FetchRemoteKeyService, type: :service do
       let(:actor_public_key) { 'https://example.com/alice-public-key.json' }
 
       before do
-        stub_request(:get, public_key_id).to_return(body: Oj.dump(key_json.merge({ '@context': ['https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams', 'https://w3id.org/security/v1'] })))
+        stub_request(:get, public_key_id).to_return(body: Oj.dump(key_json.merge({ '@context': ['https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams', 'https://w3id.org/security/v1'] })), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
       end
 
       it 'returns the nil' do
diff --git a/spec/services/activitypub/fetch_replies_service_spec.rb b/spec/services/activitypub/fetch_replies_service_spec.rb
index bf8e296764..68bb56b49c 100644
--- a/spec/services/activitypub/fetch_replies_service_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/services/activitypub/fetch_replies_service_spec.rb
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ RSpec.describe ActivityPub::FetchRepliesService, type: :service do
 
       context 'when passing the URL to the collection' do
         before do
-          stub_request(:get, collection_uri).to_return(status: 200, body: Oj.dump(payload))
+          stub_request(:get, collection_uri).to_return(status: 200, body: Oj.dump(payload), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
         end
 
         it 'spawns workers for up to 5 replies on the same server' do
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ RSpec.describe ActivityPub::FetchRepliesService, type: :service do
 
       context 'when passing the URL to the collection' do
         before do
-          stub_request(:get, collection_uri).to_return(status: 200, body: Oj.dump(payload))
+          stub_request(:get, collection_uri).to_return(status: 200, body: Oj.dump(payload), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
         end
 
         it 'spawns workers for up to 5 replies on the same server' do
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ RSpec.describe ActivityPub::FetchRepliesService, type: :service do
 
       context 'when passing the URL to the collection' do
         before do
-          stub_request(:get, collection_uri).to_return(status: 200, body: Oj.dump(payload))
+          stub_request(:get, collection_uri).to_return(status: 200, body: Oj.dump(payload), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
         end
 
         it 'spawns workers for up to 5 replies on the same server' do
diff --git a/spec/services/activitypub/synchronize_followers_service_spec.rb b/spec/services/activitypub/synchronize_followers_service_spec.rb
index c9a513e24b..f62376ab95 100644
--- a/spec/services/activitypub/synchronize_followers_service_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/services/activitypub/synchronize_followers_service_spec.rb
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ RSpec.describe ActivityPub::SynchronizeFollowersService, type: :service do
   describe '#call' do
     context 'when the endpoint is a Collection of actor URIs' do
       before do
-        stub_request(:get, collection_uri).to_return(status: 200, body: Oj.dump(payload))
+        stub_request(:get, collection_uri).to_return(status: 200, body: Oj.dump(payload), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
       end
 
       it_behaves_like 'synchronizes followers'
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ RSpec.describe ActivityPub::SynchronizeFollowersService, type: :service do
       end
 
       before do
-        stub_request(:get, collection_uri).to_return(status: 200, body: Oj.dump(payload))
+        stub_request(:get, collection_uri).to_return(status: 200, body: Oj.dump(payload), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
       end
 
       it_behaves_like 'synchronizes followers'
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ RSpec.describe ActivityPub::SynchronizeFollowersService, type: :service do
       end
 
       before do
-        stub_request(:get, collection_uri).to_return(status: 200, body: Oj.dump(payload))
+        stub_request(:get, collection_uri).to_return(status: 200, body: Oj.dump(payload), headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
       end
 
       it_behaves_like 'synchronizes followers'
diff --git a/spec/workers/activitypub/fetch_replies_worker_spec.rb b/spec/workers/activitypub/fetch_replies_worker_spec.rb
index ff4d049a26..2d080e286e 100644
--- a/spec/workers/activitypub/fetch_replies_worker_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/workers/activitypub/fetch_replies_worker_spec.rb
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ describe ActivityPub::FetchRepliesWorker do
 
   describe 'perform' do
     it 'performs a request if the collection URI is from the same host' do
-      stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/statuses_replies/1').to_return(status: 200, body: json)
+      stub_request(:get, 'https://example.com/statuses_replies/1').to_return(status: 200, body: json, headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/activity+json' })
       subject.perform(status.id, 'https://example.com/statuses_replies/1')
       expect(a_request(:get, 'https://example.com/statuses_replies/1')).to have_been_made.once
     end