diff --git a/src/test/java/org/dependencytrack/notification/publisher/AbstractPublisherTest.java b/src/test/java/org/dependencytrack/notification/publisher/AbstractPublisherTest.java
index 1f46b1b45f..cba787320c 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/dependencytrack/notification/publisher/AbstractPublisherTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/dependencytrack/notification/publisher/AbstractPublisherTest.java
@@ -215,6 +215,20 @@ public void testInformWithProjectAuditChangeNotification() {
                 .isThrownBy(() -> publisherInstance.inform(PublishContext.from(notification), notification, createConfig()));
     }
 
+    @Test
+    public void testInformWithEscapedData() {
+        final var notification = new Notification()
+                .scope(NotificationScope.SYSTEM)
+                .group(NotificationGroup.ANALYZER)
+                .title(NotificationConstants.Title.NOTIFICATION_TEST)
+                .content("! \" § $ % & / ( ) = ? \\ ' * Ö Ü Ä ®️")
+                .level(NotificationLevel.ERROR)
+                .timestamp(LocalDateTime.ofEpochSecond(66666, 666, ZoneOffset.UTC));
+
+        assertThatNoException()
+                .isThrownBy(() -> publisherInstance.inform(PublishContext.from(notification), notification, createConfig()));
+    }
+
     private static Component createComponent(final Project project) {
         final var component = new Component();
         component.setProject(project);
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/dependencytrack/notification/publisher/SendMailPublisherTest.java b/src/test/java/org/dependencytrack/notification/publisher/SendMailPublisherTest.java
index 192578f1af..1388ac4540 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/dependencytrack/notification/publisher/SendMailPublisherTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/dependencytrack/notification/publisher/SendMailPublisherTest.java
@@ -395,6 +395,37 @@ public void testInformWithProjectAuditChangeNotification() {
         });
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public void testInformWithEscapedData() {
+        super.testInformWithEscapedData();
+
+        assertThat(greenMail.getReceivedMessages()).satisfiesExactly(message -> {
+            assertThat(message.getSubject()).isEqualTo("[Dependency-Track] Notification Test");
+            assertThat(message.getContent()).isInstanceOf(MimeMultipart.class);
+            final MimeMultipart content = (MimeMultipart) message.getContent();
+            assertThat(content.getCount()).isEqualTo(1);
+            assertThat(content.getBodyPart(0)).isInstanceOf(MimeBodyPart.class);
+            assertThat((String) content.getBodyPart(0).getContent()).isEqualToIgnoringNewLines("""
+                    Notification Test
+                                        
+                    --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+                                        
+                    Level:     ERROR
+                    Scope:     SYSTEM
+                    Group:     ANALYZER
+                                        
+                    --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+                                        
+                    ! " § $ % & / ( ) = ? \\ ' * Ö Ü Ä ®️
+                                        
+                    --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+                                        
+                    1970-01-01T18:31:06.000000666
+                    """);
+        });
+        
+    }
+
     @Override
     JsonObjectBuilder extraConfig() {
         return super.extraConfig()