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Security: suadatbiniqbal/harmber

SECURITY.md

Security Policy

Supported Versions

The following versions of Harmber are currently receiving security updates:

Version Supported
1.1.x
1.0.x
< 1.0

Only the latest stable release in the 1.1.x series is actively maintained. Users on older versions are strongly encouraged to upgrade to the latest release.

Reporting a Vulnerability

If you discover a security vulnerability in Harmber, please do not open a public GitHub Issue. Instead, report it responsibly using one of the methods below.

How to Report

  • GitHub Private Advisory: Go to the Security tab of this repository and submit a private vulnerability report.
  • Email: You may also reach the maintainer directly at the email address listed on the GitHub profile.

Please include the following in your report:

  • A clear description of the vulnerability
  • Steps to reproduce the issue
  • The version of Harmber affected
  • Any potential impact or proof-of-concept (if available)

What to Expect

  • Acknowledgement: You will receive an acknowledgement within 48–72 hours of submitting your report.
  • Updates: You can expect status updates every 5–7 days while the issue is being investigated.
  • Resolution: If the vulnerability is confirmed, a fix will be targeted for the next patch release (1.1.x). You will be credited in the release notes unless you prefer to remain anonymous.
  • Declined Reports: If the report is determined not to be a security issue, we will explain why and may suggest opening a regular GitHub Issue instead.

Scope

Security issues we are most interested in include:

  • Unauthorized access to user data (e.g., Spotify tokens, playback history)
  • Insecure storage of credentials or API keys
  • Vulnerabilities in network communication (e.g., unencrypted requests)
  • WebView or JavaScript injection issues
  • Bypass of any authentication or authorization logic

Out of Scope

  • Bugs that do not have a security impact (please open a regular Issue)
  • Issues in third-party libraries used by Harmber (report those to the respective projects)
  • Theoretical vulnerabilities without a practical exploit

Thank You

We appreciate the efforts of security researchers and users who help keep Harmber safe. Responsible disclosure makes the app better for everyone.

There aren't any published security advisories