diff --git a/pkg/channels/email.go b/pkg/channels/email.go
index 4c9c916e7..a3a801dc0 100644
--- a/pkg/channels/email.go
+++ b/pkg/channels/email.go
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ const (
 	reconnectBackoffMax = 10 * time.Minute
 	// default attachment max bytes
 	defaultAttachmentMaxBytes = 25 * 1024 * 1024 // 25MB
+	// max bytes to read per body part (text/plain, text/html) to avoid unbounded io.ReadAll
+	defaultBodyPartMaxBytes = 1 * 1024 * 1024 // 1MB
 )
 
 type EmailChannel struct {
@@ -764,10 +766,19 @@ func (c *EmailChannel) extractEmailBodyAndAttachments(msg *imap.Message) (conten
 			continue
 		}
 
-		body, err := io.ReadAll(p.Body)
+		limit := int64(c.config.BodyPartMaxBytes)
+		if limit <= 0 {
+			limit = int64(defaultBodyPartMaxBytes)
+		}
+		limitedBody := io.LimitReader(p.Body, limit+1)
+		body, err := io.ReadAll(limitedBody)
 		if err != nil || len(body) == 0 {
 			continue
 		}
+		if len(body) > int(limit) {
+			textParts = append(textParts, fmt.Sprintf("[body part exceeds size limit (max %d bytes), you can check body_part_max_bytes in config]", limit))
+			continue
+		}
 		bodyStr := strings.TrimSpace(string(body))
 		if bodyStr == "" {
 			continue
diff --git a/pkg/channels/email_test.go b/pkg/channels/email_test.go
index b9dc6b469..3086da457 100644
--- a/pkg/channels/email_test.go
+++ b/pkg/channels/email_test.go
@@ -112,36 +112,37 @@ func TestEmailChannel_extractEmailBodyAndAttachments(t *testing.T) {
 		assert.Empty(t, paths)
 	})
 
+	attachmentwithText := []byte(
+		"From: a@b.com\r\n" +
+			"To: c@d.com\r\n" +
+			"Subject: test-file-and-body\r\n" +
+			"Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary=\"outer\"\r\n" +
+			"MIME-Version: 1.0\r\n" +
+			"\r\n" +
+			"--outer\r\n" +
+			"Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=\"alt\"\r\n" +
+			"\r\n" +
+			"--alt\r\n" +
+			"Content-Type: text/plain; charset=GBK\r\n" +
+			"Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit\r\n" +
+			"\r\n" +
+			"this body\r\n" +
+			"--alt\r\n" +
+			"Content-Type: text/html; charset=GBK\r\n" +
+			"Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit\r\n" +
+			"\r\n" +
+			"<div>this body</div>\r\n" +
+			"--alt--\r\n" +
+			"\r\n" +
+			"--outer\r\n" +
+			"Content-Type: text/plain; name=test.txt\r\n" +
+			"Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64\r\n" +
+			"Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=\"test.txt\"\r\n" +
+			"\r\n" +
+			"VGVzdC0xMTEx\r\n" +
+			"--outer--\r\n")
 	t.Run("attachment and text body", func(t *testing.T) {
-		mimeBytes := []byte(
-			"From: a@b.com\r\n" +
-				"To: c@d.com\r\n" +
-				"Subject: test-file-and-body\r\n" +
-				"Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary=\"outer\"\r\n" +
-				"MIME-Version: 1.0\r\n" +
-				"\r\n" +
-				"--outer\r\n" +
-				"Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=\"alt\"\r\n" +
-				"\r\n" +
-				"--alt\r\n" +
-				"Content-Type: text/plain; charset=GBK\r\n" +
-				"Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit\r\n" +
-				"\r\n" +
-				"this body\r\n" +
-				"--alt\r\n" +
-				"Content-Type: text/html; charset=GBK\r\n" +
-				"Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit\r\n" +
-				"\r\n" +
-				"<div>this body</div>\r\n" +
-				"--alt--\r\n" +
-				"\r\n" +
-				"--outer\r\n" +
-				"Content-Type: text/plain; name=test.txt\r\n" +
-				"Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64\r\n" +
-				"Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=\"test.txt\"\r\n" +
-				"\r\n" +
-				"VGVzdC0xMTEx\r\n" +
-				"--outer--\r\n")
+		mimeBytes := attachmentwithText
 		section := &imap.BodySectionName{}
 		msg := &imap.Message{
 			Uid:      1,
@@ -155,6 +156,28 @@ func TestEmailChannel_extractEmailBodyAndAttachments(t *testing.T) {
 		assert.Contains(t, paths[0], filepath.Base(paths[0]))
 	})
 
+	newLimitClient := &EmailChannel{
+		config: config.EmailConfig{
+			BodyPartMaxBytes:   1,
+			AttachmentDir:      t.TempDir(),
+			AttachmentMaxBytes: 1024,
+		},
+	}
+	t.Run("body part max bytes", func(t *testing.T) {
+
+		mimeBytes := attachmentwithText
+		section := &imap.BodySectionName{}
+		msg := &imap.Message{
+			Uid:      1,
+			Envelope: &imap.Envelope{Subject: "Test"},
+			Body:     map[*imap.BodySectionName]imap.Literal{section: bytes.NewReader(mimeBytes)},
+		}
+		content, paths := newLimitClient.extractEmailBodyAndAttachments(msg)
+		assert.Contains(t, content, "[body part exceeds size limit (max 1 bytes), you can check body_part_max_bytes in config]")
+		assert.NotEmpty(t, paths)
+		assert.Equal(t, 1, len(paths))
+		assert.Contains(t, paths[0], filepath.Base(paths[0]))
+	})
 }
 
 func TestEmailChannel_extractTextFromHTML(t *testing.T) {
diff --git a/pkg/config/config.go b/pkg/config/config.go
index 3277d9d06..4b2eeafe7 100644
--- a/pkg/config/config.go
+++ b/pkg/config/config.go
@@ -163,6 +163,7 @@ type EmailConfig struct {
 	AttachmentDir string              `json:"attachment_dir" env:"PICOCLAW_CHANNELS_EMAIL_ATTACHMENT_DIR"`
 	// max size per attachment (default 25*1024*1024(25MB)), 0 = use default
 	AttachmentMaxBytes int `json:"attachment_max_bytes" env:"PICOCLAW_CHANNELS_EMAIL_ATTACHMENT_MAX_BYTES"` // max size per attachment (default 25MB), 0 = use default
+	BodyPartMaxBytes   int `json:"body_part_max_bytes" env:"PICOCLAW_CHANNELS_EMAIL_BODY_PART_MAX_BYTES"`   // max size per body part (text/plain, text/html) to avoid unbounded io.ReadAll (default 1MB), 0 = use default
 	// SMTP send (optional, if not configured, Send is not available)
 	SMTPServer string `json:"smtp_server" env:"PICOCLAW_CHANNELS_EMAIL_SMTP_SERVER"`
 	SMTPPort   int    `json:"smtp_port" env:"PICOCLAW_CHANNELS_EMAIL_SMTP_PORT"`       // 465 或 587