We take security seriously at Fully Community.
This document outlines our security practices and how to report vulnerabilities.
- Supported Versions
- Reporting a Vulnerability
- Security Measures
- Security Best Practices
- Dependency Management
Important
We actively maintain and provide security updates for the following versions.
| π¦ Version | β Supported | π Notes | π‘οΈ Security Updates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.x.x | β Yes | Current release | All security patches |
| 0.x.x | Previous release | Critical fixes only | |
| < 0.1.0 | β No | End of life | No updates |
Caution
Please DO NOT open public issues for security vulnerabilities!
Public disclosure of security issues can put all users at risk. Always report security vulnerabilities privately.
Important
Send security reports to our dedicated security email with detailed information.
Contact Information:
- Email:
security@fullycommunity.com - Subject:
[SECURITY] Brief description - Include:
- Description of the vulnerability
- Steps to reproduce
- Potential impact
- Suggested fix (if any)
- Your contact information (optional, for follow-up)
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title Security Response Timeline
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section Response
Acknowledgment (24h) :done, ack, 00:00, 24h
Initial Assessment (72h) :active, assess, after ack, 48h
Detailed Response (7d) :crit, response, after assess, 120h
Fix Development (30-90d) :fix, after response, 720h
| β±οΈ Timeline | π― Action | π Details |
|---|---|---|
| 24 hours | Acknowledgment | We confirm receipt of your report |
| 72 hours | Initial Assessment | Severity evaluation and triage |
| 7 days | Detailed Response | Action plan and timeline |
| 30-90 days | Fix Deployed | Depending on severity level |
| Level | Description | Response Time |
|---|---|---|
| π΄ Critical | Remote code execution, data breach | 24-48 hours |
| π High | Authentication bypass, SQL injection | 7 days |
| π‘ Medium | XSS, CSRF, information disclosure | 30 days |
| π’ Low | Minor issues, best practice violations | 90 days |
Tip
We appreciate responsible disclosure! Contributors who report valid security issues will be recognized.
Benefits for Security Researchers:
- π Credited in our security acknowledgments (if desired)
- π Added to our Hall of Fame
- π Eligible for swag (for critical/high severity issues)
- πΌ Professional reference available upon request
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β Security Layers β
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β π JWT Authentication β
β βββ Access tokens (short-lived: 60 min) β
β βββ Refresh tokens (long-lived: 7 days) β
β βββ Token rotation on refresh β
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β π€ ASP.NET Identity β
β βββ Password hashing (PBKDF2) β
β βββ Account lockout (5 failed attempts) β
β βββ Email confirmation β
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β π Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) β
β βββ Admin, User roles β
β βββ Endpoint authorization β
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| Layer | Protection |
|---|---|
| Transport | TLS 1.3, HTTPS only |
| Storage | Encrypted at rest (AES-256) |
| Passwords | Hashed with PBKDF2 |
| Tokens | Signed with HMAC-SHA256 |
| PII | Encrypted, access logged |
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β API Protection β
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β π¦ Rate Limiting β
β βββ 100 requests/minute (authenticated) β
β βββ 20 requests/minute (anonymous) β
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β π‘οΈ Input Validation β
β βββ Request validation (FluentValidation) β
β βββ SQL injection prevention (parameterized queries) β
β βββ XSS prevention (output encoding) β
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β π Logging & Monitoring β
β βββ Security events logged β
β βββ Failed login attempts tracked β
β βββ Anomaly detection β
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| Component | Security Measure |
|---|---|
| Containers | Non-root users, read-only filesystem |
| Secrets | Azure Key Vault / GitHub Secrets |
| Network | Private VNet, NSG rules |
| Database | Firewall rules, encrypted connections |
| CI/CD | Signed commits, protected branches |
# Use environment variables for secrets
export JWT_SECRET="your-secret-here"
# Use parameterized queries
await _context.Users.FirstOrDefaultAsync(u => u.Id == userId);
# Validate all inputs
if (!ModelState.IsValid) return BadRequest(ModelState);
# Use HTTPS everywhere
services.AddHttpsRedirection(options => options.HttpsPort = 443);# Never commit secrets
β "ConnectionString": "Server=prod;Password=secret123"
# Never use string concatenation for queries
β $"SELECT * FROM Users WHERE Id = '{userId}'"
# Never trust user input
β return File(userInput, "application/octet-stream");
# Never disable security features
β [AllowAnonymous] on sensitive endpointsNote
Use this checklist to ensure your code follows security best practices before submitting a PR.
Security Requirements:
- π Authentication required for sensitive endpoints
- π Authorization checks in place
- β Input validation on all user inputs
- π‘οΈ Output encoding for displayed data
- π Security events logged
- π Secrets stored securely (not in code)
- π HTTPS enforced
- π¦ Rate limiting configured
Warning
Failing to implement these security measures can lead to serious vulnerabilities. When in doubt, ask for a security review!
| Tool | Purpose | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Dependabot | Dependency updates | Daily |
| CodeQL | Code analysis | On PR |
| npm audit | JS vulnerabilities | On CI |
| safety | Python vulnerabilities | On CI |
| dotnet security-scan | .NET vulnerabilities | On CI |
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β Dependency Update Policy β
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β π΄ Critical vulnerabilities β Patch within 24 hours β
β π High vulnerabilities β Patch within 7 days β
β π‘ Medium vulnerabilities β Patch within 30 days β
β π’ Low vulnerabilities β Next release cycle β
β π¦ Regular updates β Monthly review β
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π· .NET Backend
# Check for vulnerable packages
dotnet list package --vulnerable
# Check for outdated packages
dotnet list package --outdated
# Update packages
dotnet add package <PackageName>π Node.js Frontend
# Audit dependencies
npm audit
# Fix vulnerabilities automatically
npm audit fix
# Force fix (may introduce breaking changes)
npm audit fix --forceπ Python AI Agent
# Install safety
pip install safety
# Check for vulnerabilities
safety check -r requirements.txt
# Generate detailed report
safety check -r requirements.txt --jsonπ± Flutter Mobile
# Check for outdated packages
flutter pub outdated
# Update dependencies
flutter pub upgrade
# Analyze project
flutter analyzeOur API includes these security headers:
X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff
X-Frame-Options: DENY
X-XSS-Protection: 1; mode=block
Strict-Transport-Security: max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains
Content-Security-Policy: default-src 'self'
Referrer-Policy: strict-origin-when-cross-origin
Permissions-Policy: geolocation=(), microphone=(), camera=()| Standard | Status |
|---|---|
| OWASP Top 10 | β Addressed |
| GDPR | β Compliant |
| SOC 2 | π In Progress |