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docs: clarify ownership and times for security reporting (#15)
Co-authored-by: Sebastian Beltran <bjohansebas@gmail.com>
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We appreciate your efforts in responsible disclosure and will make every effort
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to acknowledge your contributions.
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A [Security triage team member](https://github.com/expressjs/security-wg#security-triage-team)
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or [the repo captain](https://github.com/expressjs/express/blob/master/Contributing.md#active-projects-and-captains)
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will acknowledge your report as soon as possible.
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These timelines may extend when our triage
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volunteers are away on holiday, particularly at the end of the year.
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After the initial reply to your report, the security team will
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endeavor to keep you informed of the progress towards a fix and full
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announcement, and may ask for additional information or guidance.
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> [!NOTE]
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> You can find more information about our process in [this guide](https://github.com/expressjs/security-wg/blob/main/docs/handle_security_reports.md)
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### Reporting Security Bugs via GitHub Security Advisory (Preferred)
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The preferred way to report security vulnerabilities is through
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If the security issue pertains to a third-party module that is not directly maintained within the Express ecosystem, please report it to the maintainers of that module.
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## Disclosure Policy
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When the security team receives a security bug report, they will assign it to a

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