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One item from [[Data security]] is relevant here: Since FreeMind 0.8.1, FreeMind uses a plugin architecture. In some software contexts, plugin architecture has been found to be a security concern. The latest releases without plugins are FreeMind 0.7.1 and FreeMind 0.7.1-XT. See also [[Plugin]]. | One item from [[Data security]] is relevant here: Since FreeMind 0.8.1, FreeMind uses a plugin architecture. In some software contexts, plugin architecture has been found to be a security concern. The latest releases without plugins are FreeMind 0.7.1 and FreeMind 0.7.1-XT. See also [[Plugin]]. | ||
Groovy script security is a topic that is covered at [[Scripting#Security]]. | Groovy script security is a topic that is covered at [[Scripting#Security]]. Especially unrestricted scripts from untrusted sources are genereally dangerous. There is a related bug report applying to scripts possibly escaping the FreeMind script restrictions: | ||
* [https://sourceforge.net/p/freemind/bugs/1309/ A malicious script can cause harm by escaping the security sandbox] | * [https://sourceforge.net/p/freemind/bugs/1309/ A malicious script can cause harm by escaping the security sandbox] | ||
[[Category:Documentation]] | [[Category:Documentation]] | ||
Revision as of 07:40, 26 August 2026
As regards security of FreeMind, there are the following concerns:
- Data security
- General security other than data security
The first concern is covered in a dedicated article, Data security. The rest of this page deals with the second concern.
One item from Data security is relevant here: Since FreeMind 0.8.1, FreeMind uses a plugin architecture. In some software contexts, plugin architecture has been found to be a security concern. The latest releases without plugins are FreeMind 0.7.1 and FreeMind 0.7.1-XT. See also Plugin.
Groovy script security is a topic that is covered at Scripting#Security. Especially unrestricted scripts from untrusted sources are genereally dangerous. There is a related bug report applying to scripts possibly escaping the FreeMind script restrictions:
