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SECURITY.md

Security Policy

Supported Versions

Version Supported
1.x.x
< 1.0

Reporting a Vulnerability

Do not open public GitHub issues for security vulnerabilities.

To report a vulnerability, please email the maintainer directly or use GitHub's private vulnerability reporting feature:

  1. Go to the repository's Security tab
  2. Click "Report a vulnerability"
  3. Provide details about the issue

You should receive a response within 48 hours. If the vulnerability is confirmed, a fix will be released as soon as possible, typically within 7 days for critical issues.

Security Practices

This project implements several security measures:

Authentication

  • OAuth 2.1 with PKCE for secure token exchange
  • Tokens stored locally at ~/.miro/tokens.json with restricted permissions (600)
  • Automatic token refresh before expiry (5-minute buffer)
  • No tokens transmitted to third parties

Data Protection

  • Audit log redaction: Sensitive fields (passwords, tokens, API keys) are automatically redacted
  • No credentials logged in debug output
  • Environment variables used for sensitive configuration

Input Validation

  • Structured type validation for all API inputs
  • Board/item ID validation before API calls
  • Bulk operation limits enforced (max 20 items)
  • Content size checks prevent oversized payloads

Network Security

  • HTTPS-only communication with Miro API
  • HTTP server mode warns when binding to external interfaces
  • Configurable timeouts prevent resource exhaustion

Board Sharing Allowlist

The miro_share_board and miro_update_board_member tools grant durable third-party access to a board. Both are marked Destructive: true so MCP clients prompt before invocation, and miro_share_board additionally enforces a server-side allowlist:

  • MIRO_SHARE_ALLOWED_DOMAINS (comma-separated) is the operator's allowlist of permitted recipient domains.
  • When unset, the server falls back to the domain of the authenticated user's own email.
  • When neither is available, the server fails closed and rejects every share invitation with a descriptive error pointing back to this env var.
  • The resolved allowlist is logged at startup so operators can confirm what the server is enforcing.

This is the SSH-key analogue of board sharing: a prompt-injected agent processing board content (for example, "invite attacker@evil.com as editor") cannot quietly exfiltrate access through the API. See CONFIG.md for the env-var reference.

Dependencies

  • Minimal dependency footprint (3 direct dependencies)
  • Dependabot enabled for automatic security updates
  • Regular dependency audits via go mod verify

Security Checklist for Users

  1. Never commit tokens to version control
  2. Use environment variables for MIRO_ACCESS_TOKEN
  3. Rotate tokens periodically via Miro's app settings
  4. Use OAuth for production deployments (auto-refresh, revocable)
  5. Review audit logs periodically if enabled

There aren't any published security advisories