We take the security of [Project Name] seriously. If you discover any security vulnerabilities or weaknesses within the project, please report them to our security team immediately. We appreciate your efforts in responsibly disclosing the issue to us.
To report a security vulnerability, please send an email to security@example.com with the following information:
- A detailed description of the vulnerability or weakness.
- Steps to reproduce the vulnerability, including any necessary proof-of-concept or sample code.
- Any additional relevant information, such as affected versions, impact, and potential mitigations.
We commit to the following:
- Acknowledging receipt of your vulnerability report within [time period].
- Providing periodic updates on the progress of fixing the vulnerability.
- Notifying you when the vulnerability is fixed and released.
- Properly crediting your contribution in our security advisories (if desired).
Please note that this security policy only applies to security vulnerabilities or weaknesses in the [Project Name] project. For general support or non-security related issues, please refer to the SUPPORT.md file.
We kindly request that you follow responsible disclosure principles when reporting security vulnerabilities to us. This includes:
- Not publicly disclosing the vulnerability or weakness before it is resolved.
- Giving us a reasonable time to address the vulnerability before any disclosure.
- Providing sufficient information for us to reproduce and address the vulnerability.
Upon receiving a vulnerability report, our security team will assess and classify the reported issue based on its severity and impact. We follow the industry-standard Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) to determine the severity of reported vulnerabilities.
Our response and remediation timeline depend on the severity and complexity of the reported vulnerability. We strive to provide the following:
- Initial response to the vulnerability report within [time period].
- Regular updates on the progress of fixing the vulnerability.
- Fixes and patches for vulnerabilities in a timely manner based on their severity.
- Public disclosure and release of security advisories after vulnerabilities are resolved.
The security policy applies to the following components of the [Project Name] project:
- [List the components covered by this security policy]
Please note that third-party dependencies and external integrations are not within the scope of this policy. If you discover a vulnerability in a third-party library, framework, or service, please report it directly to the respective maintainers.
We are committed to maintaining the security of the [Project Name] project. In addition to addressing reported vulnerabilities, we implement the following security measures:
- Regular security assessments and audits of the project's codebase.
- Secure development practices, including code reviews and vulnerability scanning.
- Use of secure coding guidelines and best practices.
- Promptly applying security patches and updates to project dependencies.
- Ongoing monitoring and threat intelligence to identify and mitigate potential risks.
If you have any questions, concerns, or additional security-related information, please reach out to our security team at security@example.com.
Thank you for your contribution to the security of [Project Name]. Your assistance in identifying and disclosing vulnerabilities helps us ensure the security and privacy of our users and the project as a whole.
Happy coding!