rarbg: add non json response detection. resolves #13350

Jackett · Jul 10, 2022 · 86d7a55 · 86d7a55
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diff --git a/src/Jackett.Common/Indexers/RarBG.cs b/src/Jackett.Common/Indexers/RarBG.cs
@@ -141,6 +141,12 @@ private async Task<IEnumerable<ReleaseInfo>> PerformQueryWithRetry(TorznabQuery
             await RenewalTokenAsync();
 
             var response = await RequestWithCookiesAndRetryAsync(BuildSearchUrl(query));
+            if (response != null && response.ContentString.StartsWith("<"))
+            {
+                // the response was not JSON, likely a HTML page for a server outage
+                logger.Warn(response.ContentString);
+                throw new Exception("The response was not JSON");
+            }
             var jsonContent = JObject.Parse(response.ContentString);
             var errorCode = jsonContent.Value<int>("error_code");
             switch (errorCode)