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SECURITY.md

Security Policy

Supported Versions

Version Supported
0.4.x
< 0.4.0

Reporting a Vulnerability

DO NOT open a public GitHub issue for security vulnerabilities.

Reporting Process

  1. Create a private security advisory via GitHub
  2. GitHub Security Advisory: https://github.com/maddefientist/Readarr/security/advisories/new

Response Timeline

  • Acknowledgment: Within 48 hours
  • Initial Assessment: Within 1 week
  • Critical fixes: 7-14 days
  • High severity: 14-30 days

Security Best Practices

Authentication

  • Enable authentication in production
  • Use strong passwords
  • Change default API keys
  • Rotate keys periodically

Network Security

  • Run behind reverse proxy with HTTPS
  • Restrict to trusted networks
  • Use firewall rules

Updates

  • Keep Readarr updated
  • Monitor security advisories
  • Test updates in staging

Security Features

  • API key authentication
  • Form-based authentication
  • Input validation
  • Parameterized queries
  • CORS protection
  • Dependency scanning
  • Container scanning

Last Updated: 2026-01-09

There aren’t any published security advisories