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Security Policy

Supported Versions

We actively support the following versions of OpenMorph with security updates:

Version Supported
1.x.x ✅
< 1.0 ❌

Reporting a Vulnerability

Please do not report security vulnerabilities through public GitHub issues.

How to Report

  1. GitHub Security Advisories (Preferred)

    • Go to the Security tab
    • Click "Report a vulnerability"
    • Fill out the form with detailed information

  2. Direct Contact

    • Create a private issue or contact repository maintainers
    • Include "SECURITY" in the subject line

What to Include

Please include the following information:

  • Type of issue (e.g., buffer overflow, SQL injection, cross-site scripting, etc.)
  • Full paths of source file(s) related to the manifestation of the issue
  • The location of the affected source code (tag/branch/commit or direct URL)
  • Any special configuration required to reproduce the issue
  • Step-by-step instructions to reproduce the issue
  • Proof-of-concept or exploit code (if possible)
  • Impact of the issue, including how an attacker might exploit the issue

Response Timeline

  • Initial Response: Within 24 hours
  • Assessment: Within 72 hours of initial report
  • Status Updates: Every 72 hours until resolution
  • Fix Timeline: Depends on severity
    • Critical: 24-48 hours
    • High: Within 1 week
    • Medium: Within 2 weeks
    • Low: Next regular release

Disclosure Policy

  • We will acknowledge receipt of your vulnerability report within 24 hours
  • We will provide an estimated timeline for addressing the vulnerability
  • We will notify you when the vulnerability is fixed
  • We will publicly disclose the vulnerability after a fix is released
  • We may ask you to keep the vulnerability confidential until we can address it

Security Update Process

  1. Investigation: Verify and assess the vulnerability
  2. Fix Development: Develop and test the security fix
  3. Release: Create a security patch release
  4. Notification: Notify users through GitHub releases and security advisories
  5. Documentation: Update security documentation

Recognition

We appreciate the security community's efforts to improve OpenMorph's security. Contributors who report valid security vulnerabilities will be:

  • Acknowledged in the security advisory (if desired)
  • Listed in our security contributors section
  • Provided with early access to the fix for verification

Security Best Practices for Users

Installation

  • Always download OpenMorph from official sources
  • Verify checksums and signatures when available
  • Use the latest version to get security updates

Configuration

  • Store configuration files with appropriate permissions (644)
  • Use environment variables for sensitive configuration
  • Regularly review and audit your configuration

Usage

  • Keep OpenMorph updated to the latest version
  • Monitor GitHub releases and security advisories
  • Report any suspicious behavior or potential security issues

Security Features

OpenMorph includes several security features:

  • Input validation and sanitization
  • Secure file handling with proper permissions
  • Vulnerability scanning in CI/CD pipeline
  • Regular dependency security updates
  • Static code analysis for security issues

Contact

For general security questions or concerns that are not vulnerabilities, please:

  • Open a GitHub issue with the "security" label
  • Start a GitHub discussion in the Security category

This security policy is based on industry best practices and will be reviewed and updated regularly to ensure it remains effective and current.