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SECURITY.md

Security Policy

Note

This security policy is designed to ensure the safety and integrity of our Terraform module.

Supported Versions

Important

Only the latest version receives active security updates. Always use the most recent release.

Version Supported
Latest
< Latest

Reporting a Vulnerability

Responsible Disclosure Process

Tip

Security is a collaborative effort. Your responsible disclosure helps us maintain the highest security standards.

We take the security of our software seriously. If you believe you have found a security vulnerability, we encourage you to report it to us responsibly.

How to Report

Warning

Confidentiality is crucial. Follow these guidelines carefully:

  1. Do not create a public GitHub issue for a suspected vulnerability.
  2. Email our security team at security@yourdomain.com with details.
  3. Provide a detailed description of the vulnerability.
  4. Include steps to reproduce the issue.
  5. If possible, include a proof of concept.

What to Expect

Note

We are committed to transparency and swift action:

  • We will acknowledge receipt of your vulnerability report within 48 hours.
  • Our team will investigate and validate the report.
  • We'll work to resolve the issue as quickly as possible.
  • We'll keep you informed about the progress.

Security Best Practices

For Users

Tip

Protect yourself and your infrastructure with these best practices:

  • Always use the latest version of the module
  • Regularly update your Terraform and provider versions
  • Review and limit module permissions
  • Use least-privilege principles

For Contributors

Important

Maintaining security is a shared responsibility:

  • Never commit sensitive information
  • Use pre-commit hooks for security scanning
  • Follow principle of least privilege in code design
  • Report any potential security issues immediately

Vulnerability Scoring

Note

We use a standardized approach to assess and prioritize security vulnerabilities:

We use the CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) to assess the severity of security vulnerabilities.

Severity CVSS Score Action
Critical 9.0 - 10.0 Immediate fix
High 7.0 - 8.9 Urgent update
Medium 4.0 - 6.9 Planned fix
Low 0.0 - 3.9 Monitor

Acknowledgments

Tip

Your contributions to our security are invaluable:

We appreciate the efforts of security researchers and the community in helping us maintain the security of our project.

Legal

Caution

Security policies evolve to address emerging threats:

This security policy is subject to change. Last updated: [Current Date]

Contact

Note

Need to discuss a security concern? Here's how to reach us:

  • Security Email: security@yourdomain.com
  • PGP Key: Available upon request
  • Security Portal: [Link to secure communication portal]

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