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* chore(security): upgrade reporting policy Signed-off-by: Aviv Keller <me@aviv.sh> * Update apps/site/pages/en/about/security-reporting.mdx Co-authored-by: Copilot <175728472+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com> Signed-off-by: Aviv Keller <me@aviv.sh> --------- Signed-off-by: Aviv Keller <me@aviv.sh> Co-authored-by: Copilot <175728472+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
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Report security bugs in Node.js via [HackerOne](https://hackerone.com/nodejs).
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Your report will be acknowledged within 5 days, and you'll receive a more
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detailed response to your report within 10 days indicating the next steps in
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handling your submission.
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Normally, your report will be acknowledged within 5 days, and you'll receive
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a more detailed response to your report within 10 days indicating the
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next steps in handling your submission. These timelines may extend when
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our triage volunteers are away on holiday, particularly at the end of the
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year.
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After the initial reply to your report, the security team will endeavor to keep
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you informed of the progress being made towards a fix and full announcement,
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Here is the security disclosure policy for Node.js
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- The security report is received and is assigned a primary handler. This
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person will coordinate the fix and release process. The problem is confirmed
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and a list of all affected versions is determined. Code is audited to find
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any potential similar problems. Fixes are prepared for all releases which are
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still under maintenance. These fixes are not committed to the public
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repository but rather held locally pending the announcement.
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person will coordinate the fix and release process. The problem is validated
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against all supported Node.js versions. Once confirmed, a list of all affected
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versions is determined. Code is audited to find any potential similar
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problems. Fixes are prepared for all supported releases.
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These fixes are not committed to the public repository but rather held locally
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pending the announcement.
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- A suggested embargo date for this vulnerability is chosen and a CVE (Common
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Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE®)) is requested for the vulnerability.
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- On the embargo date, the Node.js security mailing list is sent a copy of the
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announcement. The changes are pushed to the public repository and new builds
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are deployed to nodejs.org. Within 6 hours of the mailing list being
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- On the embargo date, a copy of the announcement is sent to the Node.js
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security mailing list. The changes are pushed to the public repository and new
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builds are deployed to nodejs.org. Within 6 hours of the mailing list being
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notified, a copy of the advisory will be published on the Node.js blog.
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- Typically the embargo date will be set 72 hours from the time the CVE is
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- Typically, the embargo date will be set 72 hours from the time the CVE is
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issued. However, this may vary depending on the severity of the bug or
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difficulty in applying a fix.
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- This process can take some time, especially when coordination is required
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with maintainers of other projects. Every effort will be made to handle the
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bug in as timely a manner as possible; however, it's important that we follow
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the release process above to ensure that the disclosure is handled in a
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consistent manner.
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- This process can take some time, especially when we need to coordinate with
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maintainers of other projects. We will try to handle the bug as quickly as
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possible; however, we must follow the release process above to ensure that we
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handle disclosure consistently.
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## Receiving security updates
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## Comments on this policy
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If you have suggestions on how this process could be improved please submit a
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[pull request](https://github.com/nodejs/nodejs.org) or
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[file an issue](https://github.com/nodejs/security-wg/issues/new) to discuss.
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If you have suggestions on how this process could be improved, please visit
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the [nodejs/security-wg](https://github.com/nodejs/security-wg)
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repository.
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## OpenSSF Best Practices
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