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SECURITY.md

Security Policy

Supported Versions

We release patches for security vulnerabilities in the following versions:

Version Supported
Latest
< Latest

Reporting a Vulnerability

Please do not report security vulnerabilities through public GitHub issues.

Instead, please report them via GitHub's private vulnerability reporting feature:

  1. Go to the repository's Security tab
  2. Click "Report a vulnerability"
  3. Fill out the form with details

What to Include

  • Type of issue (e.g., credential exposure, insecure defaults)
  • Full paths of source file(s) related to the issue
  • Location of the affected source code (tag/branch/commit or direct URL)
  • Step-by-step instructions to reproduce the issue
  • Proof-of-concept or exploit code (if possible)
  • Impact of the issue

Response Timeline

  • Initial Response: Within 48 hours
  • Status Update: Within 7 days
  • Resolution: Depends on severity and complexity

Security Best Practices

When using our modules:

  1. Never commit secrets - Use environment variables or secret managers
  2. Pin versions - Always specify module versions
  3. Review changes - Check terraform plan output before applying
  4. Use remote state - With encryption and access controls
  5. Enable logging - For audit trails

Security Scanning

All our modules are scanned with:

Acknowledgments

We appreciate responsible disclosure and will acknowledge security researchers who help improve our modules.

There aren’t any published security advisories