# Responsible Disclosure

If you discover a security vulnerability in Rome Protocol, please report it responsibly.

## Reporting

Open a ticket in the [Rome Discord](https://discord.gg/vZ9rnCdNSB) — use the ticket channel to reach the core team privately.

**What to include:**

* Description of the vulnerability
* Steps to reproduce
* Potential impact assessment
* Your contact information for follow-up

## Guidelines

* Do **not** publicly disclose the vulnerability before a fix is deployed
* Do **not** exploit the vulnerability beyond what is necessary to demonstrate it
* Do **not** access or modify data belonging to other users
* Allow reasonable time for the team to investigate and fix the issue

## Scope

In scope:

* Rome EVM on-chain program
* Rome Proxy, Hercules, Rhea services
* Rome Solidity SDK and contract libraries
* Oracle Gateway adapters
* Meta-Hook Router
* Bridge contracts (ERC20SPL, Factory, Registry)

Out of scope:

* Third-party dependencies (report to their maintainers)
* Social engineering attacks
* Denial of service against testnet/devnet infrastructure
* Issues in deprecated or archived repositories

## Community

* [Discord](https://discord.gg/vZ9rnCdNSB) — general questions and support
* [Telegram](https://t.me/+tdnr-M6kcngxYzhk) — community updates
* [GitHub](https://github.com/rome-labs) — code and issue tracking


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