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## Security |
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Microsoft takes the security of our software products and services seriously, which includes all source code repositories managed through our GitHub organizations, which include [](https://github.com/MicrosoftMicrosoft](https://github.com/Microsoft](https://github.com/Microsoft), [](https://github.com/AzureAzure](https://github.com/Azure](https://github.com/Azure), [](https://github.com/dotnetDotNet](https://github.com/dotnet](https://github.com/dotnet), [](https://github.com/aspnetAspNet](https://github.com/aspnet](https://github.com/aspnet), [](https://github.com/xamarinXamarin](https://github.com/xamarin](https://github.com/xamarin), and [](https://opensource.microsoft.com/our GitHub organizations](https://opensource.microsoft.com/](https://opensource.microsoft.com/). |
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If you believe you have found a security vulnerability in any Microsoft-owned repository that meets [](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/tn-archive/cc751383(v=technet.10)Microsoft's definition of a security vulnerability](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/tn-archive/cc751383(v=technet.10)](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/tn-archive/cc751383(v=technet.10)), please report it to us as described below. |
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## Reporting Security Issues |
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**Please do not report security vulnerabilities through public GitHub issues.** |
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Instead, please report them to the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) at [](https://msrc.microsoft.com/create-reporthttps://msrc.microsoft.com/create-report](https://msrc.microsoft.com/create-report](https://msrc.microsoft.com/create-report). |
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If you prefer to submit without logging in, send email to [](mailto:secure@microsoft.comsecure@microsoft.com](mailto:secure@microsoft.com](mailto:secure@microsoft.com). If possible, encrypt your message with our PGP key; please download it from the [](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/msrc/pgp-key-msrcMicrosoft Security Response Center PGP Key page](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/msrc/pgp-key-msrc](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/msrc/pgp-key-msrc). |
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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 [](https://www.microsoft.com/msrcmicrosoft.com/msrc](https://www.microsoft.com/msrc](https://www.microsoft.com/msrc). |
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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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* Type of issue (e.g. buffer overflow, SQL injection, cross-site scripting, etc.) |
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* Full paths of source file(s) related to the manifestation of the issue |
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* The location of the affected source code (tag/branch/commit or direct URL) |
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* Any special configuration required to reproduce the issue |
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* Step-by-step instructions to reproduce the issue |
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* Proof-of-concept or exploit code (if possible) |
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* Impact of the issue, including how an attacker might exploit the issue |
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This information will help us triage your report more quickly. |
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If you are reporting for a bug bounty, more complete reports can contribute to a higher bounty award. Please visit our [](https://microsoft.com/msrc/bountyMicrosoft Bug Bounty Program](https://microsoft.com/msrc/bounty](https://microsoft.com/msrc/bounty) page for more details about our active programs. |
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## Preferred Languages |
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We prefer all communications to be in English. |
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## Policy |
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Microsoft follows the principle of [](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/msrc/cvdCoordinated Vulnerability Disclosure](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/msrc/cvd](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/msrc/cvd). |
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