SECURITY.md
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| 3 | ## Security |
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| 5 | Microsoft takes the security of our software products and services seriously, which includes all source code repositories managed through our GitHub organizations, which include [Microsoft](https://github.com/Microsoft), [Azure](https://github.com/Azure), [DotNet](https://github.com/dotnet), [AspNet](https://github.com/aspnet) and [Xamarin](https://github.com/xamarin). |
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| 7 | If you believe you have found a security vulnerability in any Microsoft-owned repository that meets [Microsoft's definition of a security vulnerability](https://aka.ms/security.md/definition), please report it to us as described below. |
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| 9 | ## Reporting Security Issues |
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| 11 | **Please do not report security vulnerabilities through public GitHub issues.** |
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| 13 | Instead, please report them to the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) at [https://msrc.microsoft.com/create-report](https://aka.ms/security.md/msrc/create-report). |
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| 15 | If you prefer to submit without logging in, send email to [secure@microsoft.com](mailto:secure@microsoft.com). If possible, encrypt your message with our PGP key; please download it from the [Microsoft Security Response Center PGP Key page](https://aka.ms/security.md/msrc/pgp). |
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| 17 | You should receive a response within 24 hours. If for some reason you do not, please follow up via email to ensure we received your original message. Additional information can be found at [microsoft.com/msrc](https://www.microsoft.com/msrc). |
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| 19 | Please include the requested information listed below (as much as you can provide) to help us better understand the nature and scope of the possible issue: |
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| 21 | * Type of issue (e.g. buffer overflow, SQL injection, cross-site scripting, etc.) |
| 22 | * Full paths of source file(s) related to the manifestation of the issue |
| 23 | * The location of the affected source code (tag/branch/commit or direct URL) |
| 24 | * Any special configuration required to reproduce the issue |
| 25 | * Step-by-step instructions to reproduce the issue |
| 26 | * Proof-of-concept or exploit code (if possible) |
| 27 | * Impact of the issue, including how an attacker might exploit the issue |
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| 29 | This information will help us triage your report more quickly. |
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| 31 | If you are reporting for a bug bounty, more complete reports can contribute to a higher bounty award. Please visit our [Microsoft Bug Bounty Program](https://aka.ms/security.md/msrc/bounty) page for more details about our active programs. |
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| 33 | ## Preferred Languages |
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| 35 | We prefer all communications to be in English. |
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| 37 | ## Policy |
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| 39 | Microsoft follows the principle of [Coordinated Vulnerability Disclosure](https://aka.ms/security.md/cvd). |
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