🔒 Security Policy

Supported Versions

The following versions of OSINT System are currently supported with security updates:

Version Supported Status 2.0.x ✅ Yes Active Support 1.5.x ✅ Yes Security Fixes Only 1.0.x ❌ No End of Life < 1.0 ❌ No Not Supported

🚨 Reporting a Vulnerability

Important Notice

This tool is for educational purposes only. If you discover a vulnerability:

How to Report

1. DO NOT create public GitHub issues for security vulnerabilities
2. Email : king.aka.tyrant@,hotmail.com
3. Subject: "OSINT System Security Report - [Brief Description]"

What to Include in Your Report

· Description of the vulnerability · Steps to reproduce · Potential impact assessment · Any proof-of-concept code (if available) · Your contact information

🔄 Response Process

What to Expect

· Initial Response: Within 48 hours of report receipt · Assessment: 3-5 business days for initial analysis · Updates: Weekly status updates until resolution · Resolution: Patch timeline depends on severity

Vulnerability Handling

graph TD
    A[Vulnerability Reported] --> B{Triage}
    B --> C[Critical]
    B --> D[High] 
    B --> E[Medium]
    B --> F[Low]
    
    C --> G[Patch within 72h]
    D --> H[Patch within 7 days]
    E --> I[Patch in next release]
    F --> J[Evaluate for future release]
    
    G --> K[Security Advisory]
    H --> K
    I --> K
    J --> K

⚠️ Severity Classification

Critical Severity

· Remote code execution · Authentication bypass · Data leakage of sensitive information · Response: Immediate patch, private advisory

High Severity

· Privilege escalation · Significant data exposure · Denial of service · Response: Patch within 7 days

Medium Severity

· Information disclosure (non-sensitive) · Limited DoS capabilities · Response: Patch in next scheduled release

Low Severity

· Minor information leakage · UI/UX security issues · Response: Addressed in future updates

🛡️ Security Best Practices

For Users

# Always use latest supported version
git pull origin main
docker-compose down
docker-compose up -d --build

# Regular security updates
make security-update

# Environment hardening
cp .env.example .env
# EDIT .env with secure values

For Developers

# Security scanning
make security-scan

# Dependency checking
make check-dependencies

# Code auditing
make audit-code

📋 Disclosure Policy

Private Disclosure

· Vulnerabilities are disclosed privately first · 90-day disclosure deadline after patch release · Coordinated disclosure with affected parties

Public Disclosure

· Security advisories published on GitHub · CVE requests filed for significant issues · Full transparency after patch availability

🔧 Security Tools Used

Automated Scanning

# Included in CI/CD pipeline
- trivy: container vulnerability scanning
- safety: Python dependency checking  
- gosec: Go security checker
- owasp-dependency-check: Java dependencies
- semgrep: static code analysis

Manual Testing

· Penetration testing encouraged · Code review required for contributions · Architecture security reviews

📞 Contact

Security Team

· Email : [email protected] · Response Time: 24-48 hours for urgent matters · PGP Key: Available upon request

Non-Security Issues

· Use GitHub Issues for feature requests · Use GitHub Discussions for questions · Do not use issues for security reports

📜 License Notice

Remember: This software is for educational purposes only. Users are responsible for:

· Obtaining proper authorization before use · Complying with all applicable laws · Ethical and responsible usage · Understanding legal implications in their jurisdiction

Last Updated: 2024-06-26 Security Policy Version: 2.1