The following versions of FS Mod Downloader are currently supported with security updates:
| Version | Supported |
|---|---|
| 1.0.x | ✅ |
As a newly released project, only the latest version receives security updates. We recommend always using the most recent release.
We take security seriously. If you discover a security vulnerability in FS Mod Downloader, please report it responsibly.
Please DO NOT open a public GitHub issue for security vulnerabilities.
Instead, report vulnerabilities by:
- Email: Send details to the repository owner via GitHub profile contact
- Private Disclosure: Use GitHub's private vulnerability reporting
- Description of the vulnerability
- Steps to reproduce the issue
- Potential impact assessment
- Any suggested fixes (optional but appreciated)
- Initial Response: Within 72 hours
- Status Update: Within 7 days
- Resolution Target: Within 30 days for critical issues
- We will acknowledge receipt of your report
- We will investigate and validate the vulnerability
- We will work on a fix and coordinate disclosure timing with you
- We will credit you in the release notes (unless you prefer anonymity)
- Mods are downloaded from third-party websites (mod-network.com, etc.)
- We do not host or verify mod files
- Always use reputable mod sources
- Your antivirus should scan downloaded files
- The app makes HTTP/HTTPS requests to mod hosting websites
- No personal data is collected or transmitted
- No telemetry or analytics are included
- Settings stored in
%AppData%\FSModDownloader\ - Log files may contain file paths and URLs
- No passwords or sensitive credentials are stored
- The app requires write access to your game's mods folder
- No administrator privileges required for normal operation
- No system-level modifications are made
We use the following dependencies, which have their own security considerations:
| Package | Purpose |
|---|---|
| HtmlAgilityPack | HTML parsing (no code execution) |
| Serilog | Logging (local only) |
| CommunityToolkit.Mvvm | UI framework |
| RestSharp | HTTP requests |
Dependencies are kept up-to-date via Dependabot.