# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Matrix allowed-room isolation for multi-profile DMs

## Open now

- 1 issue, 1 PR open on GitHub.
- #54461: Matrix multi-profile rooms bypass allowed-room isolation when using one account
- PR #95978: fix(matrix): enforce DM-inclusive room allowlists

These items address a bug where multi-profile Matrix setups bypass allowed-room restrictions, and introduce configuration and fixes to properly isolate room context and inbound dispatch across profiles.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 1 open issue(s), 0 closed issue(s), 1 open PR(s), 0 merged PR(s), 1 PR(s) closed without merging.
- No fix has been merged to main; one or more PRs were attempted (see below).
- **Recommended:** review the prior/competing PR(s) below. A fix was attempted but not merged; your case may extend or revive that work.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `unresolved`. This is distinct from the fix status above. Weigh it yourself.

## How this cluster was grouped

- Link evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
- Pairwise link density `0.67`: the share of member pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36. `1.00` means every pair is linked.

## Open related issues

- #54461: Matrix multi-profile rooms bypass allowed-room isolation when using one account

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#54554: fix(matrix): add MATRIX_ALLOWED_ROOMS_APPLY_TO_DMS for multi-profile room isolation (#54461)**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `uncategorized`; implication `needs_llm`; refs `5d093f5311ed`
- **#95978: fix(matrix): enforce DM-inclusive room allowlists**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `superseded_by_pr`; implication `superseded`; refs `97501a396`, `203a9197face38f3197b12d6c9c4bd41f5bdbec9`, `79b8703d005f284bc5a6756e0c48f2e2488e029d`, `#95978`, `#87258`
  - files: `hermes_cli/config_defaults.py`, `plugins/platforms/matrix/adapter.py`, `tests/gateway/test_matrix_strict_room_policy.py`, `website/docs/user-guide/messaging/matrix.md`

## Fix status

- No merged fix on record.
- Subsystem: `gateway`