GhostCommit is a commit automation and scheduling tool designed for legitimate development workflow automation and educational purposes. This tool is intended for developers and DevOps professionals to automate routine commit tasks in authorized development environments.
Security updates and vulnerability patches are provided for the following versions:
| Version | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Latest | ✅ | Active development |
| 1.x | ✅ | Stable release |
| < 1.0 | ❌ | No longer maintained |
If you discover a security vulnerability in GhostCommit:
- DO NOT open a public GitHub issue
- DO NOT post vulnerability details on social media or public forums
- Email privately to: anonymous.matrixtm26.dev@gmail.com
Please provide:
- Detailed description of the vulnerability
- Steps to reproduce the issue
- Potential impact and severity assessment
- Your contact information (name, email, organization if applicable)
- Any proof-of-concept code (if available)
- Initial Response: Within 48 hours of report submission
- Vulnerability Assessment: Within 5 business days
- Fix Development: Varies based on severity (1-4 weeks typically)
- Public Disclosure: Coordinated with reporter, typically 90 days after fix release
GhostCommit follows responsible disclosure practices:
- Report vulnerabilities privately before any public disclosure
- Allow reasonable time for the development team to create a fix
- Coordinate timing for public disclosure with project maintainers
- Avoid unnecessary details in public disclosures that could aid malicious actors
- Credit will be given to researchers who follow responsible disclosure
- We will acknowledge all security reports promptly
- We will provide transparency on the vulnerability and fix status
- We will credit responsible reporters (with their permission)
- We will issue security advisories and updates in a timely manner
- We will not take legal action against security researchers operating in good faith
This project is designed and intended for:
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Development Workflow Automation
- Automating routine commit tasks in authorized repositories
- Scheduling commits for legitimate development workflows
- Automating DevOps and CI/CD processes
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Educational Purposes
- Learning about Git automation and scripting
- Understanding commit workflows and version control
- Training developers on automation tools
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Legitimate Business Operations
- Automating repetitive development tasks
- Improving development efficiency and consistency
- Streamlining version control workflows
This project is NOT intended for and MUST NOT be used for:
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Repository Manipulation
- Falsifying commit history or authorship
- Creating fake commits to misrepresent work
- Manipulating project history on repositories you do not own
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Unauthorized Repository Access
- Accessing repositories without authorization
- Modifying repositories you do not have permission to access
- Credential theft or unauthorized authentication
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Illegal Activities
- Any activities that violate local, national, or international laws
- Fraud or impersonation
- Unauthorized access to computer systems
- Intellectual property theft
GhostCommit is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied.
The authors and maintainers of GhostCommit are NOT responsible for:
- Any damage, data loss, or repository corruption caused by the use of this tool
- Misuse of this project for unauthorized or illegal purposes
- Any criminal or civil liability arising from the user's actions
- Any violations of applicable laws and regulations
By downloading, installing, or using GhostCommit, you acknowledge and agree that:
- You are solely responsible for all activities and consequences of using this software
- You will use this tool only on repositories:
- That you own and have complete authority over, OR
- That you have explicit authorization to modify from the repository owner
- You understand that repository manipulation may violate laws and regulations
- You will comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and organizational policies
- You hold harmless the authors, maintainers, and contributors from any liability
- You will not use this tool for any illegal, unethical, or fraudulent purposes
The use of this project may be subject to local, national, and international laws, including but not limited to:
- Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) - United States
- Computer Misuse Act 1990 - United Kingdom
- Criminal Code - Canada
- Penal Code provisions - European countries
- Anti-fraud and forgery laws - Various jurisdictions
- Cybercrime laws - Other jurisdictions
Users are responsible for understanding and complying with applicable laws in their jurisdiction.
- Authorization First: Only use on repositories you own or are authorized to access
- Secure Credentials: Store Git credentials securely, never commit them
- Access Control: Restrict access to GhostCommit configurations to authorized users only
- Logging & Monitoring: Implement comprehensive logging of all automated commits
- Updates: Keep all components and dependencies up to date
- Audit Trail: Maintain detailed records of all automated operations
- Documentation: Document all automation workflows and configurations
- Review: Regularly review automated commits and workflows
- Email: anonymous.matrixtm26.dev@gmail.com
- GitHub: @MatrixTM26
- Response Time: 48 hours maximum
Security researchers who responsibly report vulnerabilities may be credited as follows:
- In security advisories (with permission)
- In release notes (with permission)
- As contributors in the repository (upon request)
- Version: 1.0
- Last Updated: June 4, 2026
- Effective Date: June 4, 2026
Last Modified: June 4, 2026 Maintainer: @MatrixTM26