Responsible Disclosure and Security Policy
Effective Date: Jun 12, 2025
At BUCOREL, we take security seriously. We are committed to protecting our users, data, and systems. If you discover a security vulnerability, we appreciate your help in disclosing it responsibly. This policy outlines how to report issues and what you can expect from us.
1. Scope
This policy applies to:
- BUCOREL’s core web platform and APIs
- Our public PWA and services under *.bucorel.com
- Data processing and authentication mechanisms
- Infrastructure configuration errors that affect availability or integrity
2. Safe Harbor
We will not initiate legal action against individuals who:
- Report vulnerabilities in good faith
- Avoid data destruction, service disruption, or privacy violations
- Follow the guidelines outlined in this policy
We understand security research is vital and we want to foster a positive, respectful relationship with the community.
3. How to Report a Vulnerability
Send all security reports to:
Email: [email protected]
Please include the following details:
- Clear description of the issue and its potential impact
- Steps to reproduce (proof of concept preferred)
- Your contact information for follow-up (optional)
4. Do Not
- Attempt to access, modify, or delete data that isn’t yours
- Perform Denial of Service (DoS) or spam attacks
- Exploit the issue beyond what is necessary for proof
- Use automated scanners or brute-force tools on live services
5. What You Can Expect
- We will acknowledge receipt of your report within 3 working days
- We will investigate and prioritize genuine issues
- We may provide recognition (public or private) if permitted
- We may offer a token of appreciation at our discretion
6. Non-Qualifying Issues
Some reports may be outside this policy’s scope, including:
- Outdated browser or operating system vulnerabilities
- Self-XSS (user attacks themselves)
- Missing security headers with negligible impact
- Open ports or non-exploitable configuration details
7. Public Disclosure
We ask that you do not publicly share any information about a vulnerability until we have resolved it. If you plan to publish your findings, coordinate timing with us in advance.
8. Commitment to Improvement
We aim to maintain a transparent, respectful process for security communication. Your reports help make BUCOREL safer for everyone. We appreciate your contributions to the community.
9. Contact and Updates
This policy may be updated as we expand or improve our systems. For urgent issues, please use the above email or secure channels provided by our team.
Thank you for helping secure BUCOREL.