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SECURITY.md

Security Policy

Supported Versions

We actively support the latest major version of this integration. Security updates are provided for:

Version Supported
1.x.x
< 1.0

Reporting a Vulnerability

If you discover a security vulnerability in this Home Assistant integration, please report it responsibly:

Private Disclosure

  1. DO NOT create a public GitHub issue
  2. Email the maintainers directly at: [[email protected]]
  3. Include the following information:
    • Description of the vulnerability
    • Steps to reproduce
    • Potential impact
    • Suggested fix (if any)

What to Expect

  • Response Time: We will acknowledge your report within 48 hours
  • Investigation: We will investigate and validate the vulnerability within 5 business days
  • Resolution: Critical vulnerabilities will be patched within 7 days, others within 30 days
  • Disclosure: We will coordinate responsible disclosure after the fix is available

Security Best Practices

When using this integration:

  1. Keep Updated: Always use the latest version
  2. Sensor Access: Only grant access to necessary sensors
  3. Network Security: Ensure your Home Assistant instance is properly secured
  4. Regular Audits: Review which sensors the integration has access to

Known Security Considerations

  • This integration reads sensor data from your Home Assistant instance
  • No external network connections are made
  • All processing is done locally
  • No sensitive data is transmitted or stored externally

Security Updates

Security updates will be:

  • Released as patch versions (e.g., 1.0.1 → 1.0.2)
  • Documented in the CHANGELOG.md
  • Announced in GitHub releases
  • Tagged with "security" label

Security Features

  • Input validation for all sensor data
  • Safe error handling to prevent information disclosure
  • No storage of sensitive information
  • Local processing only (no cloud dependencies)

Note: Replace [[email protected]] with your actual contact email before publishing.

There aren’t any published security advisories