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SECURITY.md

Security Policy

Supported Versions

We provide security fixes for the latest release on the main branch of each repository.

RepositorySupported
iu-alumni-backend✅ latest main
iu-alumni-frontend✅ latest main
iu-alumni-mobile✅ latest main
iu-alumni-infra✅ latest main
iu-alumni-bot✅ latest main

Reporting a Vulnerability

Please do not open a public GitHub issue for security vulnerabilities.

Report security issues privately via one of these channels:

  1. GitHub Private Advisory — use the Security tab of the affected repository → Report a vulnerability
  2. Telegram (direct message) — contact a maintainer via t.me/+8hrAOuObPXQzZGRi

What to include

  • A clear description of the vulnerability
  • Steps to reproduce or a proof-of-concept
  • Potential impact and affected versions
  • Any suggested mitigations (optional)

Response Timeline

StepTarget
AcknowledgementWithin 3 business days
Initial triageWithin 7 business days
Fix or mitigationDepends on severity
Public disclosureAfter fix is released

We follow responsible disclosure — we will coordinate with you on the disclosure timeline.


Scope

The following are in scope:

  • Authentication and authorization bypasses
  • Data exposure or injection vulnerabilities (SQLi, XSS, SSRF, etc.)
  • Insecure direct object references
  • Infrastructure misconfiguration leading to data exposure

The following are out of scope:

  • Denial-of-service attacks
  • Social engineering
  • Issues in third-party dependencies (report upstream)
  • Theoretical vulnerabilities without proof of exploitability

There aren't any published security advisories