We take security seriously and provide security updates for the following versions:
| Version | Supported |
|---|---|
| 1.x.x | ✅ Active support |
| < 1.0 | ❌ Not supported |
We appreciate your efforts to responsibly disclose security vulnerabilities. Please follow these guidelines:
DO NOT create a public GitHub issue for security vulnerabilities. Instead:
- Email: Send details to security@ecommerce-platform.dev
- Subject: Use "Security Vulnerability Report" in the subject line
- Encrypt: Use our PGP key if possible (see below)
Please include as much information as possible:
- Description: Clear description of the vulnerability
- Impact: Potential impact and attack scenarios
- Reproduction: Step-by-step instructions to reproduce
- Affected Components: Which services/components are affected
- Suggested Fix: If you have ideas for mitigation
- Contact Info: How we can reach you for follow-up
- Initial Response: Within 24 hours
- Detailed Response: Within 72 hours
- Resolution Timeline: Depends on severity (see below)
| Severity | Response Time | Resolution Time | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|
| Critical | < 4 hours | < 7 days | RCE, SQL injection, Authentication bypass |
| High | < 24 hours | < 30 days | XSS, CSRF, Privilege escalation |
| Medium | < 72 hours | < 90 days | Information disclosure, Denial of Service |
| Low | < 1 week | Next release | Security misconfigurations |
- All services in this repository
- Docker configurations
- Kubernetes manifests
- CI/CD pipelines
- Dependencies with known vulnerabilities
- Social engineering attacks
- Physical security
- DoS attacks requiring excessive resources
- Issues in third-party services not controlled by us
We believe in recognizing security researchers:
- Hall of Fame: Public recognition on our security page
- Swag: Branded merchandise for significant findings
- References: Professional references for career development
- Coordinated Disclosure: Joint announcement for major findings
For encrypted communications:
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Our platform implements several security measures:
- Authentication: JWT tokens with proper validation
- Authorization: Role-based access control (RBAC)
- Input Validation: Comprehensive input sanitization
- SQL Injection: Parameterized queries and ORM usage
- XSS Protection: Output encoding and CSP headers
- HTTPS: TLS 1.3 for all communications
- Secrets Management: Proper secret storage and rotation
- Dependency Scanning: Automated vulnerability scanning
- Container Security: Base image scanning and updates
Join our security-focused community:
- Discord: #security channel
- Email List: security-updates@ecommerce-platform.dev
- GitHub Discussions: Security category
- Safe Harbor: We will not pursue legal action for good faith security research
- Responsible Disclosure: We commit to responsible disclosure practices
- Confidentiality: We will keep your identity confidential if requested
Thank you for helping keep our platform and users safe! 🛡️