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SECURITY.md

Security Policy

Reporting a Vulnerability

If you discover a security vulnerability in Lpu Now, please report it responsibly.

⚠️ Please do NOT open a public GitHub issue for security vulnerabilities.

Instead, please email the maintainers or use GitHub's private vulnerability reporting.

What to Include

  • Description of the vulnerability
  • Steps to reproduce
  • Potential impact
  • Suggested fix (if any)

Response Timeline

  • Acknowledgment: Within 48 hours
  • Initial Assessment: Within 1 week
  • Fix & Disclosure: Coordinated with reporter

Supported Versions

Version Supported
3.x ✅ Yes
< 3.0 ❌ No

Security Best Practices for Deployers

  1. Set JWT_SECRET — Always use a strong, unique secret in production via environment variables
  2. Use HTTPS — Deploy behind a reverse proxy with TLS
  3. MongoDB Authentication — Enable auth on your MongoDB instance
  4. Keep Dependencies Updated — Run npm audit regularly
  5. Rate Limiting — Add rate limiting to the API in production

There aren't any published security advisories