Require @ symbol in advisory acknowledgements (#4298)

Require @ in advisory acknowledgements
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Adam Daley authored and GitHub committed 2026-09-11 14:54:34 +01:00
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@@ -93,8 +93,9 @@ patching") and then list partial mitigations (WAF/reverse-proxy rate
limiting, disabling the affected feature, config hardening).
### Acknowledgements
`Thanks to <reporter> for responsibly reporting this vulnerability.`
`Thanks to @<reporter> for responsibly reporting this vulnerability.`
Exact phrasing used in every sample checked; keep it consistent.
Always include the `@` so GitHub links the reporter's account.
## Voice
@@ -268,3 +269,6 @@ if you need the specifics):
it as `[]`). Following the v1.8 guidance literally would have wiped
`vulnerable_functions` on any advisory where it's populated. Added it to
the field list.
- v1.10: Acknowledgements now require the `@` mention prefix
(`Thanks to @<reporter> ...`) per user correction and GitHub
user-linking conventions.