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SECURITY.md

Security Policy

Supported Versions

CodexSentinel follows semantic versioning and provides security updates for the following versions:

Version Supported OWASP Top 10 Coverage Security Features
1.5.x ✅ 2025 (A01-A10) Full Coverage
1.4.x ✅ 2021 (A01-A10) Partial Coverage
1.3.x ❌ 2021 (Partial) Basic Coverage
< 1.3 ❌ None No Coverage

Version Support Details

  • v1.5.x: Latest release with full OWASP Top 10 2025 support

    • Complete A01-A10:2025 coverage
    • Enhanced security rules (20+ rules)
    • Advanced pattern matching
    • Future-ready architecture
  • v1.4.x: Previous stable release

    • OWASP Top 10 2021 coverage
    • Core security rules
    • Basic dependency analysis
  • v1.3.x and below: No longer supported

    • Security vulnerabilities may exist
    • No updates provided
    • Upgrade recommended

Reporting a Vulnerability

We take security vulnerabilities seriously. If you discover a security issue in CodexSentinel, please follow these steps:

🚨 How to Report

  1. DO NOT create a public GitHub issue for security vulnerabilities
  2. DO use our Security Advisory form

📧 Email Template

Subject: [SECURITY] Vulnerability Report - CodexSentinel

Vulnerability Type: [e.g., CVE, OWASP Category, etc.]
Severity: [Critical/High/Medium/Low]
Version Affected: [e.g., v1.5.0]

Description:
[Detailed description of the vulnerability]

Steps to Reproduce:
1. [Step 1]
2. [Step 2]
3. [Step 3]

Expected Behavior:
[What should happen]

Actual Behavior:
[What actually happens]

Environment:
- OS: [e.g., Linux, macOS, Windows]
- Go Version: [e.g., 1.24.2]
- CodexSentinel Version: [e.g., v1.5.0]

Additional Information:
[Any other relevant details]

⏰ Response Timeline

  • Initial Response: Within 24 hours
  • Status Update: Within 3-5 business days
  • Resolution: Depends on severity and complexity
    • Critical: 1-3 days
    • High: 1-2 weeks
    • Medium: 2-4 weeks
    • Low: 1-2 months

🔍 What to Expect

If Accepted:

  • ✅ Vulnerability confirmed
  • 🔧 Fix development begins
  • 📝 CVE assignment (if applicable)
  • 🚀 Patch release scheduled
  • 📢 Public disclosure coordinated

If Declined:

  • ❌ Vulnerability not confirmed
  • 📋 Detailed explanation provided
  • 🔄 Alternative solutions suggested
  • 📚 Documentation updates (if needed)

🛡️ Security Best Practices

For Users:

  • Always use the latest supported version
  • Regularly update dependencies
  • Run security scans in CI/CD
  • Monitor security advisories
  • Report suspicious findings

For Contributors:

  • Follow secure coding practices
  • Review security implications of changes
  • Test with security rules enabled
  • Document security-related changes
  • Participate in security reviews

🔗 Security Resources

📊 Security Metrics

CodexSentinel maintains high security standards:

  • OWASP Top 10 2025 Coverage: 100% (A01-A10)
  • Security Rules: 20+ built-in rules
  • Dependency Analysis: OSV + GHSA integration
  • Test Coverage: 90%+
  • SLSA Level: 3 (Supply chain security)

🏆 Security Recognition

  • ✅ OWASP Top 10 2025 Compliant
  • ✅ Go Security Best Practices
  • ✅ SLSA Level 3 Certified
  • ✅ Enterprise Security Ready

📞 Contact Information


Thank you for helping keep CodexSentinel secure! 🛡️

This security policy is reviewed and updated regularly to ensure the highest standards of security for our users.

There aren't any published security advisories