---
id: 2230
title: "Open Source Software Security"
source_domain: bugcrowd.com
source_url: "https://www.bugcrowd.com/blog/open-source-software-security/"
published_at: "2019-04-11T00:00:00Z"
tags: ["appsec", "vulnerability-management", "open-source", "bugcrowd", "supply-chain-security", "apache-struts2"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/2230"
lang: en
---

# Open Source Software Security

## Summary

Bugcrowd explains why open-source components are attractive targets - one flaw affects every app using the library, as Apache Struts2 showed - and urges teams to inventory and patch dependencies.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** bugcrowd.com
- **Published:** 2019-04-11T00:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://www.bugcrowd.com/blog/open-source-software-security/
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/2230