From bc16c0362dce2ac399aca5f8383733f625eec973 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: CREDO23 <thierrybakera12@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2026 20:34:37 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] check accessibility permission before paste-back

---
 surfsense_desktop/src/modules/quick-ask.ts | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/surfsense_desktop/src/modules/quick-ask.ts b/surfsense_desktop/src/modules/quick-ask.ts
index 3bee2bbc2..3e8f29bc7 100644
--- a/surfsense_desktop/src/modules/quick-ask.ts
+++ b/surfsense_desktop/src/modules/quick-ask.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { BrowserWindow, clipboard, globalShortcut, ipcMain, screen, shell } from 'electron';
+import { BrowserWindow, clipboard, globalShortcut, ipcMain, screen, shell, systemPreferences } from 'electron';
 import { execSync } from 'child_process';
 import path from 'path';
 import { IPC_CHANNELS } from '../ipc/channels';
@@ -122,6 +122,8 @@ export function registerQuickAsk(): void {
   ipcMain.handle(IPC_CHANNELS.REPLACE_TEXT, async (_event, text: string) => {
     if (process.platform !== 'darwin' || !sourceApp) return;
 
+    if (!systemPreferences.isTrustedAccessibilityClient(true)) return;
+
     clipboard.writeText(text);
     hideQuickAsk();