We provide security updates for the following versions:

• Always use the latest versions for maximum security
• Legacy versions are not supported and may contain vulnerabilities
• Security updates are distributed exclusively through CIN CLI

We take security vulnerabilities seriously and appreciate responsible disclosure.

For critical security vulnerabilities requiring immediate attention:

• Emergency Contact: admin@cin-framework.com
• Response Time: Within 24 hours
• Escalation: Direct contact with security team

For general security concerns and vulnerability reports:

• Development Team: dev@cin-framework.com
• Response Time: Within 48 hours

DO NOT report security vulnerabilities through public issues or forums.

Please include in your report:

1. Detailed Description: Clear explanation of the vulnerability
2. Reproduction Steps: Step-by-step instructions to reproduce
3. Impact Assessment: Potential security impact and affected components
4. Environment Details: Version numbers, platform, configuration
5. Proof of Concept: Code or screenshots (if applicable)
6. Suggested Mitigation: Recommended fixes or workarounds

Subject: [SECURITY] Vulnerability Report - [Component Name]

**Vulnerability Type**: [e.g., SQL Injection, XSS, etc.]
**Severity**: [Critical/High/Medium/Low]
**Affected Component**: [CIN Framework/CLI/Library]
**Affected Version**: [Version number]

**Description**:
[Detailed description of the vulnerability]

**Reproduction Steps**:
1. [Step 1]
2. [Step 2]
3. [Step 3]

**Impact**:
[Description of potential impact]

**Environment**:
- OS: [Operating System]
- PHP Version: [Version]
- CIN Framework Version: [Version]

**Suggested Fix**:
[Your recommendations for fixing the issue]

• Input Validation: Aggressive validation of all input parameters
• Output Sanitization: Comprehensive output sanitization
• SQL Injection Prevention: Parameterized queries and validation
• XSS Protection: Multi-layered cross-site scripting prevention
• CSRF Protection: Cross-site request forgery mitigation
• Path Traversal Protection: Directory traversal attack prevention

• Secure Authentication: Multi-factor authentication support
• Role-Based Access Control: Granular permission management
• Session Security: Secure session management and validation
• Token Security: Secure token generation and validation

• HTTPS Enforcement: Mandatory encrypted connections
• Certificate Validation: Strict SSL/TLS certificate verification
• Network Isolation: Secure network communication protocols
• API Security: Comprehensive API security measures

• File Upload Security: Secure file upload validation
• File Access Control: Restricted file system access
• Directory Protection: Secure directory structure
• File Integrity: File integrity verification

• Windows Security Integration: Native Windows security features
• File System Permissions: Enhanced Windows file permissions
• Registry Security: Secure Windows registry operations
• Process Security: Secure process execution and monitoring

• Keychain Integration: Secure storage and retrieval of credentials using macOS Keychain
• File System Permissions: Advanced macOS POSIX & ACL-based file permissions
• System Integrity Protection (SIP): Respect and integrate with SIP for hardened security
• Process Security: Sandboxing and secure process management under macOS

• File System Permissions: Strict POSIX file permissions and extended attributes (xattr)
• SELinux / AppArmor: Integration with Linux Mandatory Access Control frameworks
• Process Security: Namespaces, cgroups, and seccomp-bpf for controlled execution
• Credential Security: Integration with PAM and encrypted credential storage

• Universal Validation: Platform-agnostic security validation
• Secure Defaults: Secure configuration defaults
• Environment Isolation: Secure environment separation

1. Immediate Acknowledgment: Confirm receipt of security report
2. Severity Assessment: Evaluate impact and assign priority
3. Investigation: Detailed analysis of the vulnerability
4. Patch Development: Create and test security fixes
5. Quality Assurance: Comprehensive testing of security patches
6. Release Coordination: Deploy updates through CIN CLI
7. User Notification: Inform users of security updates
8. Public Disclosure: Responsible disclosure when appropriate

We value and recognize security researchers who help improve CIN Framework security:

• Security Hall of Fame: Public recognition for valid reports
• Contributor Credits: Acknowledgment in release notes
• Security Badges: Special recognition for significant contributions
• Community Recognition: Featured in security announcements

• Coordinated Disclosure: Work with researchers on disclosure timeline
• Credit Attribution: Proper credit for security discoveries
• Communication: Regular updates on fix progress

• Use Latest Versions: Always use the most recent CIN Framework version
• Enable Auto-Updates: Configure CIN CLI for automatic security updates
• Monitor Announcements: Subscribe to security notifications

• Follow Documentation: Implement security guidelines from official docs
• Secure Defaults: Use recommended security configurations
• Regular Audits: Perform regular security assessments

• Secure Coding: Follow CIN Framework security coding standards
• Input Validation: Implement comprehensive input validation
• Error Handling: Use secure error handling practices
• Testing: Include security testing in development process

• PSR-12 Compliance: Follow secure coding standards
• Security Reviews: Mandatory security code reviews
• Vulnerability Testing: Regular security testing
• Documentation: Maintain security documentation

• Security Testing: Comprehensive security test coverage
• Penetration Testing: Regular penetration testing
• Vulnerability Scanning: Automated vulnerability detection
• Code Analysis: Static and dynamic code analysis

• **Security Administrator Emergency **: admin@cin-framework.com
• Security Development: dev@cin-framework.com

• Technical Support: support@cin-framework.com
• General Contact: contact@cin-framework.com
• Creator: mawi@cin-framework.com

Copyright © CIN FRAMEWORK. All Rights Reserved.

Developed by Ayoub Alarjani (Mawi Man) | Official Website Mawi Man: mawiman.com

This security policy is part of the CIN Framework Proprietary License Agreement. All security procedures and protocols are proprietary and confidential.

• Data Protection: Compliant with international data protection standards
• Security Standards: Adherent to industry security best practices
• Legal Framework: Governed by the laws of Morocco

• No Warranty: Security measures provided "as is" without warranty
• Limitation of Liability: Limited liability for security incidents
• User Responsibility: Users responsible for secure implementation

This security policy is effective as of 2025 and is subject to updates.

CIN Framework is committed to building the most secure web development framework through:

• Aggressive Security: Proactive, multi-layered security architecture
• Local Self-Sufficiency: Reduced attack surface through independence
• Continuous Improvement: Ongoing security enhancement and monitoring
• Community Collaboration: Working with security researchers and users

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