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Security Policy

Supported Versions

This project is a Minecraft Java Edition datapack.
Security updates are only provided for the following versions:

Version Supported
5.1.x
5.0.x
4.0.x
< 4.0

Notes

  • Only critical vulnerabilities are patched.
  • No backports for unsupported versions.
  • Minecraft snapshot versions are not officially supported.
  • Performance issues are not considered security issues unless they cause server crashes or denial-of-service behavior.

Reporting a Vulnerability

If you discover a security vulnerability, do NOT open a public issue.

What qualifies as a vulnerability?

Examples include:

  • Permission bypass via execute
  • Scoreboard manipulation exploits
  • NBT injection
  • Storage tampering
  • Unauthorized admin function execution
  • Infinite loop / server crash triggers
  • Selector abuse (@a, @e) causing unintended execution

How to Report

Report privately using one of the following methods:

  1. GitHub Security Advisory (preferred)
  2. Direct contact with the maintainer

Required Report Information

Please include:

  • Affected datapack version
  • Minecraft version
  • Technical explanation of the exploit
  • Steps to reproduce
  • Expected behavior
  • Actual behavior
  • Proof-of-concept (minimal test world or commands, if possible)

Incomplete reports may not be processed.


Response Policy

  • Initial response: within 72 hours
  • Status update: within 7 days
  • Target fix time for critical issues: 14 days

If the vulnerability is confirmed:

  • A patched version will be released
  • The advisory will be published after the fix
  • The reporter may be credited (optional)

If declined:

  • A technical explanation will be provided
  • No further action will be taken

Scope

This security policy applies only to the official release versions of this datapack.

Modifications, forks, unofficial builds, or altered distributions are not covered.

There aren’t any published security advisories