We actively support and provide security updates for the following versions of OpsTool:
| Version | Supported |
|---|---|
| 1.x.x | ✅ |
| < 1.0 | ❌ |
OpsTool implements multiple layers of security controls:
- JWT-based authentication with configurable expiration
- Role-based access control (RBAC)
- Multi-tenant isolation
- API key authentication for service-to-service communication
- Encryption at rest using AES-256
- Encryption in transit with TLS 1.3
- GDPR compliance features for data handling
- Audit logging for all sensitive operations
- Container security scanning with Trivy
- Kubernetes security policies and network policies
- Secret management with external secret stores
- Regular dependency vulnerability scanning
- Real-time security event monitoring
- Anomaly detection for unusual access patterns
- Comprehensive audit trails
- Integration with SIEM systems
We take security vulnerabilities seriously. If you discover a security issue, please follow these steps:
Please do not report security vulnerabilities through public GitHub issues, discussions, or pull requests.
Email security vulnerabilities to: security@opstool.io
Include the following information:
- Description of the vulnerability
- Steps to reproduce the issue
- Potential impact assessment
- Any proof-of-concept code (if applicable)
- Your contact information
Please use this template for vulnerability reports:
Subject: [SECURITY] Brief description of vulnerability
## Vulnerability Details
- **Type**: [e.g., SQL Injection, XSS, Authentication Bypass]
- **Severity**: [Critical/High/Medium/Low]
- **Component**: [Affected component/service]
## Description
[Detailed description of the vulnerability]
## Steps to Reproduce
1. [Step 1]
2. [Step 2]
3. [Step 3]
## Impact
[Description of potential impact]
## Proof of Concept
[Code, screenshots, or other evidence]
## Suggested Fix
[If you have suggestions for remediation]
## Reporter Information
- Name: [Your name]
- Email: [Your email]
- Organization: [If applicable]
We are committed to responding to security reports promptly:
- Initial Response: Within 24 hours of report receipt
- Vulnerability Assessment: Within 72 hours
- Status Updates: Every 7 days until resolution
- Fix Deployment: Based on severity (see below)
| Severity | Description | Response Time |
|---|---|---|
| Critical | Remote code execution, authentication bypass, data breach | 24-48 hours |
| High | Privilege escalation, sensitive data exposure | 3-7 days |
| Medium | Information disclosure, DoS vulnerabilities | 1-2 weeks |
| Low | Minor security improvements | Next release cycle |
- Report Received: We acknowledge receipt and assign a tracking ID
- Initial Assessment: Security team evaluates the report
- Verification: We reproduce and confirm the vulnerability
- Impact Analysis: Assess the scope and severity
- Fix Development: Create and test the security patch
- Coordinated Disclosure: Release fix and public disclosure
- Post-Incident Review: Analyze and improve our security processes
# Kubernetes Security Context
securityContext:
runAsNonRoot: true
runAsUser: 1000
fsGroup: 2000
capabilities:
drop:
- ALL
readOnlyRootFilesystem: true# Environment variables for secure configuration
export OPSTOOL_JWT_SECRET="your-secure-random-secret"
export OPSTOOL_DB_SSL_MODE="require"
export OPSTOOL_ENCRYPTION_KEY="your-32-byte-encryption-key"
export OPSTOOL_LOG_LEVEL="info"- Use TLS 1.3 for all communications
- Implement network segmentation
- Use firewalls and security groups
- Regular security scanning of containers
- Enable SSL/TLS connections
- Use strong passwords and rotate regularly
- Implement database-level encryption
- Regular backup encryption
- Audit database access
# Use external secret management
kubectl create secret generic opstool-secrets \
--from-literal=jwt-secret="$(openssl rand -base64 32)" \
--from-literal=db-password="$(openssl rand -base64 32)"- Failed authentication attempts
- Unusual API access patterns
- Database query anomalies
- Container runtime security events
- Network traffic analysis
# Example Prometheus alerting rules
groups:
- name: opstool-security
rules:
- alert: HighFailedLogins
expr: rate(opstool_failed_logins_total[5m]) > 0.1
for: 2m
annotations:
summary: "High rate of failed login attempts"
- alert: UnauthorizedAPIAccess
expr: rate(opstool_unauthorized_requests_total[5m]) > 0.05
for: 1m
annotations:
summary: "Unauthorized API access attempts detected"OpsTool is designed to support compliance with:
- GDPR: Right to erasure, data portability, consent management
- SOC 2: Security, availability, and confidentiality controls
- ISO 27001: Information security management standards
- PCI DSS: Payment card industry data security standards (if applicable)
- Security Team: security@opstool.io
- General Contact: support@opstool.io
- Emergency Contact: +1-XXX-XXX-XXXX (24/7)
For sensitive communications, you can use our GPG key:
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[GPG Public Key would be here]
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Security updates are distributed through:
- GitHub Security Advisories
- Security mailing list: security-announce@opstool.io
- Release notes with security fixes highlighted
- Container image updates with security patches
Subscribe to security announcements: [security-announce@opstool.io]
We appreciate the security research community's efforts to make OpsTool more secure. While we don't currently offer monetary rewards, we provide:
- Public acknowledgment (with your permission)
- Detailed feedback on your findings
- Priority consideration for feature requests
- Early access to beta releases
Examples of vulnerabilities we've addressed:
- CVE-XXXX-XXXX: SQL injection in user management (Fixed in v1.2.1)
- CVE-XXXX-XXXX: JWT token expiration bypass (Fixed in v1.1.3)
- CVE-XXXX-XXXX: Container privilege escalation (Fixed in v1.0.5)
Thank you for helping keep OpsTool and our users safe! 🔒