Only the current main branch of Open Canvas is supported. There are no LTS
branches, no backports, and no patched older releases. If you are running a
fork or a pinned commit, upgrade to latest main before reporting.
Please do not open a public GitHub issue for security problems.
Use either channel:
- GitHub's private vulnerability reporting: https://github.com/aayushman-singh/open-canvas/security/advisories/new
- Email: kremzylo@gmail.com (subject line starting with
[security])
Include: affected URL or commit SHA, reproduction steps, observed impact, and any proof-of-concept payload. Encrypted email is welcome but not required.
- Acknowledgement within 72 hours of receipt.
- A first triage assessment (accepted / needs-info / out-of-scope) within 7 days.
- Fix timeline communicated once severity is confirmed. Credit in release notes on request.
- Denial-of-service that requires unreasonable traffic volume.
- Social engineering of the maintainer or contributors.
- Reports from automated scanners with no demonstrated exploit path.
- Missing security headers without a concrete attack scenario.
- Issues only reproducible on unsupported forks or stale commits.