chore: version bump to 1.2.2 and add release notes

Author: yashab-cyber

RELEASE_NOTES_v1.2.2.md

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+## HackBot v1.2.2
+
+### Highlights
+- 🛡️ **Stable Agent Execution** — Resolved critical command validation issues.
+  - Fixed "BLOCKED: Tool is not in the allowed list" errors caused by double-sudo prefixing.
+  - Implemented automatic command repair for malformed AI-generated commands.
+  - Enhanced tool extraction logic to handle nested sudo and flag-like tokens accurately.
+- 🖥️ **UI Reliability Fixes** — Restored Agent execution visibility.
+  - Fixed a bug where "EXECUTION STEPS" and "LIVE TERMINAL" panels remained empty during assessments.
+  - Corrected SSE streaming event handling in the GUI.
+- 🧠 **Improved AI Guidance** — Enhanced system prompts for better autonomy.
+  - Updated Agent system instructions with concrete command examples and formatting rules.
+  - Explicitly prohibited sudo inclusions in AI-generated command fields for consistent handling.
+
+### Improvements & Bug Fixes
+- Fixed normalization ordering in the tool runner (backticks vs. shell prompts).
+- Added comprehensive test suite for agent command validation and sudo stripping (6+ new tests).
+- Updated internal versioning across all core components.
+
+### Full Changelog
+- Compare: https://github.com/yashab-cyber/hackbot/compare/v1.2.1...v1.2.2

hackbot/__init__.py

@@ -10,5 +10,5 @@
 Cross-platform: Linux · macOS · Windows
 """
 
-__version__ = "1.2.1"
+__version__ = "1.2.2"
 __app_name__ = "HackBot"

install.sh

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
 set -euo pipefail
 
-VERSION="1.2.1"
+VERSION="1.2.2"
 REPO="yashab-cyber/hackbot"
 BOLD='\033[1m'
 GREEN='\033[0;32m'

pyproject.toml

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 
 [project]
 name = "hackbot"
-version = "1.2.1"
+version = "1.2.2"
 description = "HackBot — Production-ready AI cybersecurity assistant with Agent, Chat & Planning modes"
 readme = "README.md"
 license = {text = "MIT"}

website/index.html

@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ <h1 class="hero-title">Hack<span class="accent">Bot</span></h1>
           <div class="terminal-body">
             <pre><code><span class="t-prompt">$</span> hackbot agent scanme.nmap.org
 
-<span class="t-info">⚡ HackBot v1.2.1 | AI Cybersecurity Assistant</span>
+<span class="t-info">⚡ HackBot v1.2.2 | AI Cybersecurity Assistant</span>
 <span class="t-info">🤖 Agent Mode — Autonomous security testing</span>
 
 <span class="t-accent">Phase 1: Reconnaissance</span>
@@ -691,7 +691,7 @@ <h3>⚠️ Disclaimer</h3>
       <div class="footer-content">
         <div class="footer-brand">
           <img src="images/logo.png" alt="HackBot" width="28" height="28">
-          <span>HackBot v1.2.1</span>
+          <span>HackBot v1.2.2</span>
         </div>
         <p>Built for ethical hackers, by ethical hackers. 🛡️</p>
         <div class="footer-links">