[wp-meta] [Making WordPress.org] #4311: Forums: Add notice not to report vulnerabilities

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#4311: Forums: Add notice not to report vulnerabilities
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 Reporter:  Ipstenu         |       Owner:  (none)
     Type:  defect          |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal          |   Milestone:
Component:  Support Forums  |  Resolution:
 Keywords:                  |
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Comment (by benlk):

 The current text on forum submit pages is this:

  When posting a new topic, follow these steps:
  Read the Forum Welcome https://wordpress.org/support/welcome/ to find out
 how to maximize your odds of getting help!
  Search https://wordpress.org/support/search/ the forums to see if your
 topic has been resolved already.
  Update to the latest versions of your plugins, themes, and WordPress.
  Note the exact steps needed to reproduce your issue.
  Provide any information you might think is useful. If your issue is
 visual, note your browser and operating system. If your issue is
 technical, note your server environment.

 Suggested revisions:

 - Change the first step to: "Read the Forum Welcome
 https://wordpress.org/support/welcome/ to find out how to maximize your
 odds of getting help! If you're here to report a vulnerability, exploit,
 or security issue with a plugin, please read how to do so safely
 https://developer.wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-org/plugin-security
 /reporting-plugin-security-issues/. "
 - Add information on reporting security vulnerabilities
 https://developer.wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-org/plugin-security
 /reporting-plugin-security-issues/ to the Forum Welcome page
 https://wordpress.org/support/welcome/

 This ticket results from the discussion in Slack's #meta at
 https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C02QB8GMM/p1553200752319200

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