We release patches for security vulnerabilities. Currently supported versions:
| Version | Supported |
|---|---|
| 1.x.x | ✅ |
| < 1.0 | ❌ |
We take the security of OSRS Discord Bot seriously. If you believe you have found a security vulnerability, please report it to us as described below.
Please DO NOT report security vulnerabilities through public GitHub issues.
Instead, please report them via email to [INSERT SECURITY EMAIL] or through our private vulnerability reporting form.
Please include the following information in your report:
- Type of issue (e.g., buffer overflow, SQL injection, cross-site scripting, etc.)
- Full paths of source file(s) related to the manifestation of the issue
- The location of the affected source code (tag/branch/commit or direct URL)
- Any special configuration required to reproduce the issue
- Step-by-step instructions to reproduce the issue
- Proof-of-concept or exploit code (if possible)
- Impact of the issue, including how an attacker might exploit it
- Acknowledgment: We aim to acknowledge receipt of your vulnerability report within 48 hours.
- Verification: Our security team will verify the issue and may follow up with you for additional information.
- Fix Development: If confirmed, we will develop and test a fix.
- Public Disclosure: Public disclosure timing will be coordinated with you.
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Code Review
- All code changes must go through review
- Security-sensitive changes require additional review
- Use static analysis tools
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Development
- Keep dependencies up to date
- Follow secure coding guidelines
- Use strong encryption
- Implement proper error handling
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Testing
- Include security tests
- Perform penetration testing
- Use automated security scanning
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Bot Token Security
- Never share your Discord bot token
- Rotate tokens if compromised
- Use environment variables
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Server Security
- Use proper permissions
- Enable 2FA
- Keep systems updated
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Data Protection
- Encrypt sensitive data
- Regular backups
- Proper access control
- Discord OAuth2 integration
- Role-based access control
- Command permission system
- Encryption at rest
- Secure communication
- Regular data cleanup
- Prometheus metrics
- Grafana dashboards
- Alert system
We use the following severity ratings:
| Severity | Description |
|---|---|
| Critical | Direct threat to user security |
| High | Significant vulnerability |
| Medium | Limited impact vulnerability |
| Low | Minimal impact vulnerability |
| Severity | First Response | Fix Timeline |
|---|---|---|
| Critical | 24 hours | 7 days |
| High | 48 hours | 14 days |
| Medium | 72 hours | 30 days |
| Low | 5 days | 60 days |
- Static code analysis
- Dependency scanning
- Regular security audits
- Code signing
- Container security
- Network isolation
- Regular updates
- Security monitoring
- Encryption standards
- Access controls
- Data retention
- Backup procedures
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Detection & Analysis
- Identify incident
- Assess impact
- Document findings
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Containment
- Short-term containment
- System backup
- Long-term containment
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Eradication
- Remove vulnerability
- Patch systems
- Update security
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Recovery
- Restore systems
- Verify functionality
- Monitor for issues
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Lessons Learned
- Document incident
- Improve processes
- Update procedures
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This security policy is adapted from industry best practices and common security frameworks.