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Security Policy

🔒 Supported Versions

We provide security updates for the following versions of CadentialAI:

Version Supported
2.x.x ✅
1.x.x ❌

🚨 Reporting a Vulnerability

If you discover a security vulnerability in CadentialAI, please help us maintain a secure environment by reporting it responsibly.

How to Report

Please do NOT create a public GitHub issue for security vulnerabilities.

Instead, please report security issues by:

  1. Email: Send details to [SECURITY_EMAIL] (replace with your email)
  2. Private Issue: Create a private security advisory on GitHub

What to Include

When reporting a security vulnerability, please include:

  • Description: Clear description of the vulnerability
  • Steps to Reproduce: Detailed steps to reproduce the issue
  • Impact: Potential impact and attack scenarios
  • Environment: Windows version, Python version, CadentialAI version
  • Screenshots/Logs: If applicable (remove sensitive information)

Response Timeline

  • Initial Response: Within 48 hours
  • Assessment: Within 7 days
  • Fix Development: Varies based on complexity
  • Public Disclosure: After fix is released (coordinated disclosure)

🛡️ Security Best Practices

For Users

  1. API Keys: Store API keys securely, never commit them to version control
  2. Configuration: Keep configuration files with sensitive data private
  3. Updates: Keep CadentialAI and dependencies up to date
  4. Permissions: Run with minimal required permissions
  5. Network: Be cautious about network requests and data transmission

For Developers

  1. Input Validation: Always validate and sanitize inputs
  2. Dependencies: Regularly update and audit dependencies
  3. Secrets Management: Use environment variables or secure vaults for secrets
  4. Code Review: Review code changes for security implications
  5. Testing: Include security testing in your test suite

🔍 Known Security Considerations

Windows Integration

  • CadentialAI uses Windows APIs and automation which require elevated permissions
  • Screen capture and UI automation may capture sensitive information
  • Network requests are made to AI service providers

Data Handling

  • User commands and screen content may be sent to AI services
  • Local logs may contain sensitive information
  • Configuration files may contain API keys and personal settings

AI Service Integration

  • Commands are sent to external AI services (OpenAI, Azure, etc.)
  • Consider data privacy implications of cloud AI services
  • Review AI service privacy policies and terms

🚀 Security Updates

Security updates will be:

  • Released as soon as possible after validation
  • Documented in release notes
  • Announced through GitHub releases
  • Tagged with security labels

🤝 Responsible Disclosure

We believe in responsible disclosure and will:

  • Work with researchers to understand and fix vulnerabilities
  • Provide credit to reporters (if desired)
  • Coordinate public disclosure timing
  • Maintain transparency about security practices

📞 Contact

For security-related questions or concerns:

  • Security Issues: Use private reporting methods above
  • General Security Questions: Create a GitHub discussion
  • Security Best Practices: Check documentation or ask in discussions

Thank you for helping keep CadentialAI secure! 🛡️