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SECURITY.md

πŸ”’ Security Policy

Supported Versions

Use this section to tell people about which versions of your project are currently being supported with security updates.

Version Supported
1.1.x βœ…
1.0.x βœ…
0.9.x ❌
< 0.9 ❌

Reporting a Vulnerability

We take security vulnerabilities seriously. If you discover a security vulnerability in Beaver Desktop, please follow these steps:

🚨 Immediate Actions

  1. DO NOT create a public GitHub issue for the vulnerability
  2. DO NOT discuss the vulnerability in public forums or social media
  3. DO report it privately to our security team

πŸ“§ How to Report

Primary Contact:

  • Email: 751135385@qq.com
  • Subject: [SECURITY] Beaver Desktop Vulnerability Report

Alternative Contact:

πŸ“‹ Vulnerability Report Template

Please include the following information in your report:

## Vulnerability Report

**Title**: [Brief description of the vulnerability]

**Severity**: [Critical/High/Medium/Low]

**Component**: [Which part of the application is affected]

**Description**: [Detailed description of the vulnerability]

**Steps to Reproduce**:
1. [Step 1]
2. [Step 2]
3. [Step 3]

**Expected Behavior**: [What should happen]

**Actual Behavior**: [What actually happens]

**Environment**:
- Version: [Beaver Desktop version]
- OS: [Operating system - Windows/macOS/Linux]
- Electron Version: [Electron version]
- Node Version: [Node.js version]
- Other relevant details

**Impact**: [What could an attacker do with this vulnerability]

**Suggested Fix**: [If you have any suggestions]

**Additional Information**: [Any other relevant details]

πŸ” Security Features

Authentication & Authorization

  • User Authentication

    • Secure login/logout functionality
    • Password strength validation
    • Session management with Electron storage
    • Token-based authentication with backend
  • Data Protection

    • Input validation and sanitization
    • XSS prevention in renderer process
    • IPC communication validation
    • Secure data transmission via HTTPS/WebSocket

Application Security

  • Electron Security

    • Context isolation enabled
    • Node integration disabled in renderer
    • Secure preload scripts
    • Content Security Policy (CSP)
  • IPC Security

    • Validated IPC channel communication
    • Secure message passing between processes
    • Input sanitization for IPC messages

Data Security

  • Local Storage

    • SQLite database with encryption
    • Secure file storage practices
    • Sensitive data encryption at rest
    • Secure credential management
  • Network Security

    • HTTPS/TLS encryption for API calls
    • WebSocket secure connections (WSS)
    • Certificate validation
    • Request/response validation

πŸ›‘οΈ Security Best Practices

For Developers

  1. Code Security

    • Regular security audits of Electron code
    • Dependency vulnerability scanning
    • Secure coding guidelines for Electron apps
    • IPC communication security review
  2. Testing

    • Security testing for Electron applications
    • IPC communication testing
    • Local storage security testing
    • Cross-platform security validation
  3. Deployment

    • Secure build pipeline
    • Code signing for releases
    • Auto-updater security
    • Environment-specific configurations

For Users

  1. Application Security

    • Download from official sources only
    • Verify application signatures
    • Keep application updated
    • Use strong passwords
  2. System Security

    • Keep operating system updated
    • Use antivirus software
    • Avoid running on compromised systems
    • Use firewall and security software
  3. Data Protection

    • Be cautious with shared information
    • Report suspicious activities
    • Use secure networks for sensitive operations
    • Regularly backup important data

πŸ”„ Security Update Process

Timeline

  1. Initial Response: Within 24 hours
  2. Assessment: 1-3 business days
  3. Fix Development: 1-7 days (depending on severity)
  4. Testing: 1-3 days (including cross-platform testing)
  5. Release: Immediate for critical issues, scheduled for others

Communication

  • Private: Direct communication with reporter
  • Public: Security advisory after fix is available
  • CVE: Request CVE assignment for significant vulnerabilities

πŸ“š Security Resources

Documentation

Tools

Training

πŸ† Security Acknowledgments

We would like to thank the security researchers and community members who have helped improve Beaver Desktop's security:

πŸ“ž Contact Information


Thank you for helping keep Beaver Desktop secure! πŸ”’

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