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Security Policy

The PDB Operator project takes security seriously. We appreciate your efforts to responsibly disclose your findings.

Supported Versions

VersionSupported
latestYes

Reporting a Vulnerability

Please do NOT report security vulnerabilities through public GitHub issues.

Instead, please report them via email to support@pdboperator.io.

You should receive a response within 48 hours. If for some reason you do not, please follow up via email to ensure we received your original message.

Required Information

  • Type of issue (e.g., privilege escalation, RBAC bypass)
  • Full paths of source file(s) related to the issue
  • The location of the affected source code (tag/branch/commit or direct URL)
  • Any special configuration required to reproduce the issue
  • Step-by-step instructions to reproduce the issue
  • Proof-of-concept or exploit code (if possible)
  • Impact of the issue, including how an attacker might exploit it

Disclosure Timeline

DayAction
0Vulnerability reported
1-2Initial response and acknowledgment
7Assessment and fix development begins
30Target for fix release (may vary based on complexity)
90Public disclosure (coordinated with reporter)

Scope

In scope:

  • The PDB Operator controller
  • Admission webhooks
  • RBAC configurations
  • Container images published under ghcr.io/pdb-operator/

Out of scope:

  • Vulnerabilities in upstream dependencies (report to upstream projects)
  • Vulnerabilities in Kubernetes itself
  • Issues in user-deployed configurations