Paper Clipper handles email content and runs a native helper on macOS, so security reports are very welcome.
Only the latest release and the main branch receive fixes.
Please do not open a public issue. Report privately through GitHub: Security → Report a vulnerability.
Include what you found, how to reproduce it and the impact you see. You get a first answer within 7 days. Once a fix is released, the advisory is published with credit, unless you prefer to stay anonymous.
In scope, for example:
- the macOS helper (
host/): file handling, native messaging input, clipboard content, - parsing of untrusted email in
src/mime.jsandsrc/format.js, including crafted attachment names, - anything that lets a web page or an email trigger actions of the extension.
Out of scope: vulnerabilities in Gmail, Chrome or macOS themselves.