Currently supported versions with security updates:
Version | Supported |
---|---|
1.0.x | ✅ |
- Never commit API keys, tokens, or sensitive credentials to the repository
- Store all sensitive data in
.env
files which are excluded from git - Rotate API keys and tokens periodically
- Use environment-specific keys for development and production
- WhatsApp session files (
.wwebjs_auth/
directory) contain sensitive authentication data - Never share or commit WhatsApp session files
- Regularly check for unauthorized session access
- Implement session timeout and auto-logout features
- Use webhook mode in production for better security
- Implement rate limiting for bot commands
- Validate all user inputs before processing
- Restrict bot commands to authorized users when necessary
- Keep Node.js and all dependencies up to date
- Run the application with minimal required permissions
- Use HTTPS for all external communications
- Implement proper error handling without exposing system details
- Regular security audits of dependencies using
npm audit
- Implement rate limiting for API requests
- Sanitize all user inputs
- Don't store sensitive user data
- Regularly clean up temporary files (screenshots, logs)
- Implement proper logging without exposing sensitive information
- Use separate
.env
files for development and production - Restrict access to configuration files
- Use strong, unique passwords for all services
- Keep system and dependencies updated
- Validate and sanitize all inputs
- Use prepared statements for queries
- Implement proper error handling
- Regular code reviews
- Follow secure coding guidelines
- Use PM2 for process management
- Implement proper logging
- Regular backup of critical data
- Monitor system resources
- Use firewall rules to restrict access
If you discover a security vulnerability, please follow these steps:
- Do Not disclose the vulnerability publicly
- Send a detailed report to [your-security-email@domain.com]
- Include:
- Description of the vulnerability
- Steps to reproduce
- Potential impact
- Suggested fix (if any)
We will acknowledge receipt within 48 hours and provide a detailed response within 72 hours.
- Acknowledgment of your report
- Regular updates on the progress
- Credit for the discovery (if desired)
- Notification when the vulnerability is fixed
- Security patches will be released as soon as possible
- Users will be notified through the repository's issue tracker
- Emergency hotfixes will be tagged with
security
- Follow semantic versioning for all releases
In case of a security incident:
- The affected system will be isolated
- Users will be notified if their data is compromised
- Root cause analysis will be conducted
- Security measures will be updated
- Incident report will be published (excluding sensitive details)
- Monitor system logs
- Check for unauthorized access attempts
- Review bot activities
- Update dependencies
- Run security audits
- Review access logs
- Rotate API keys
- Review security policies
- Update documentation
- Penetration testing
- Full security audit
- Update security procedures
- Follow data protection regulations
- Regular compliance checks
- Document all security measures
- Keep security documentation updated
For security concerns, contact:
- Security Email: [contact@iblessdeno.com]
This security policy is part of the project and is covered under the same license terms.