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SECURITY.md

Security Policy

Supported Versions

HealthBridge AI is currently in active development. Security updates are provided for the following versions:

Version Supported
1.0.x (Alpha) ✅
< 1.0 ❌

Reporting a Vulnerability

We take the security of HealthBridge AI seriously. If you discover a security vulnerability, please follow these guidelines:

Where to Report

Please report security vulnerabilities by emailing [Your Email] or by opening a private security advisory on GitHub.

Please do NOT report security vulnerabilities through public GitHub issues.

What to Include

When reporting a vulnerability, please include:

  • A description of the vulnerability
  • Steps to reproduce the issue
  • Potential impact assessment
  • Suggested fix (if available)

Response Timeline

  • Initial Response: Within 48 hours of report submission
  • Status Updates: Every 7 days until resolution
  • Resolution Timeline: We aim to patch critical vulnerabilities within 30 days

What to Expect

If the vulnerability is accepted:

  • We will work on a fix and keep you updated on progress
  • You will be credited in the security advisory (unless you prefer to remain anonymous)
  • We will notify you before public disclosure

If the vulnerability is declined:

  • We will provide a detailed explanation of why it doesn't qualify as a security issue
  • We may suggest alternative reporting channels if appropriate

Security Best Practices

When deploying HealthBridge AI:

  • Always use HTTPS in production
  • Keep dependencies up to date
  • Use environment variables for sensitive configuration
  • Enable authentication for the backend API
  • Regularly backup healthcare data
  • Follow POPIA (Protection of Personal Information Act) compliance for South African healthcare data

Data Privacy

HealthBridge AI handles sensitive healthcare information. We are committed to:

  • POPIA (SA) compliance
  • Encrypted data transmission
  • Secure data storage
  • Access control and audit logging

Thank you for helping keep HealthBridge AI and its users safe!

Resolved Vulnerabilities

Advisory ID Severity Description Status
GHSA-pcg4-9c6x-qp9h Critical (9.1) Authentication Bypass Due to Improper Token Validation ✅ Patched

CVSS v3.1: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N Weakness: CWE-287 (Improper Authentication) Fix Details: Implemented JWT Authentication middleware in Program.cs, enforced [Authorize] on all API Controllers, and configured secure token validation with strong secrets in appsettings.json.

There aren't any published security advisories