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SECURITY.md

๐Ÿ” Security Policy

Supported Versions

Version Supported
2.1.x โœ…
2.0.x โœ…
< 2.0 โŒ

Reporting a Vulnerability

We take the security of Auto-SignIn seriously. If you have discovered a security vulnerability, we appreciate your help in disclosing it to us in a responsible manner.

How to Report

Please do not report security vulnerabilities through public GitHub issues.

Instead, please report them using one of the following methods:

  1. GitHub Security Advisory (Preferred)

    • Go to the Security Advisories page
    • Click "Report a vulnerability"
    • Fill in the details of the vulnerability
  2. Email

    • Send an email to the project maintainer
    • Include "SECURITY" in the subject line
    • Provide detailed information about the vulnerability

What to Include

When reporting a vulnerability, please include:

  • Description of the vulnerability
  • Steps to reproduce the issue
  • Potential impact of the vulnerability
  • Possible solutions (if you have any)
  • Your contact information (for follow-up questions)

Response Timeline

  • Initial Response: Within 48 hours
  • Status Update: Within 7 days
  • Resolution Timeline: Depends on severity
    • Critical: 7-14 days
    • High: 14-30 days
    • Medium: 30-60 days
    • Low: Next release

What to Expect

  1. Acknowledgment: We will acknowledge receipt of your report
  2. Investigation: We will investigate the issue
  3. Updates: We will keep you informed of our progress
  4. Resolution: We will fix the issue and release a patch
  5. Disclosure: We will publicly disclose the issue after the fix is released

Disclosure Policy

  • We follow Responsible Disclosure
  • We ask that you do not publicly disclose the vulnerability until we have had a chance to fix it
  • We will credit you in the security advisory (unless you prefer to remain anonymous)

Security Best Practices

When using Auto-SignIn, please follow these security best practices:

Cookie Security

  • Never share your cookies with others
  • Regularly rotate your cookies
  • Use environment variables to store sensitive information
  • Enable cookie expiration notifications

Configuration Security

  • Don't commit config.yml to version control
  • Use environment variables for sensitive data
  • Restrict file permissions on configuration files
  • Use Docker secrets when deploying with Docker

Deployment Security

  • Keep dependencies updated
  • Use HTTPS for all connections
  • Run as non-root user in Docker
  • Enable firewall rules to restrict access

Account Security

  • Use strong passwords for your accounts
  • Enable two-factor authentication where available
  • Monitor account activity regularly
  • Report suspicious activity immediately

Known Security Considerations

Cookie Storage

  • Cookies are stored in local configuration files
  • Ensure proper file permissions (600 or 400)
  • Consider using encrypted storage solutions

Network Security

  • All API requests use HTTPS
  • No sensitive data is logged
  • Network errors are handled securely

Data Privacy

  • No personal data is collected or transmitted
  • All data is stored locally
  • You have full control over your data

Security Updates

Security updates will be released:

  • As patch releases for supported versions
  • Announced in GitHub Releases
  • Documented in CHANGELOG.md
  • Tagged with security label

Contact

For any security-related questions or concerns:

  • GitHub Security: Security Advisories
  • Issues: For non-sensitive security questions, you can open an issue

Security Checklist

Before deploying Auto-SignIn, ensure:

  • Configuration files are not publicly accessible
  • Sensitive data is stored in environment variables
  • File permissions are properly set
  • Dependencies are up to date
  • Running as non-root user (Docker)
  • Network access is properly restricted
  • Logs do not contain sensitive information
  • Regular security updates are applied

Thank you for helping keep Auto-SignIn secure! ๐Ÿ”

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