OWASP / owasp-java-encoder

The OWASP Java Encoder is a Java 1.5+ simple-to-use drop-in high-performance encoder class with no dependencies and little baggage. This project will help Java web developers defend against Cross Site Scripting!
https://owasp.org/www-project-java-encoder/
BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License
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Process for reporting possible security vulnerabilties #50

Open kwwall-gri opened 3 years ago

kwwall-gri commented 3 years ago

I suggest creating a SECURITY.md file describing your security process for reporting any security vulnerabilities. I can be as simple as "Report the issue as an email to john.doe@example.com with subject of 'Potential security vulnerability in X'" or however complicated as you want, but you probably do NOT want to have people by default report it publicly via GitHub Issues since generally anyone can read those for a public repository.

I'm not claiming either of these are perfect approach, but just throwing them out there as an idea if you wish to copy or get some ideas for creating your own:

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