---
id: 3527
title: "An Attorney’s View of Vulnerability Disclosure"
source_domain: hackerone.com
source_url: "https://www.hackerone.com/blog/attorneys-view-vulnerability-disclosure"
published_at: "2018-01-16T16:00:00Z"
tags: ["vdp", "vulnerability-disclosure", "policy", "hackerone", "cfaa", "legal"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/3527"
lang: en
---

# An Attorney’s View of Vulnerability Disclosure

## Summary

Attorney Matthew J. Gardner explains how vulnerability disclosure programs resolve CFAA ambiguity around white-hat hacking by establishing consent—plus what to weigh when crafting a VDP.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** hackerone.com
- **Published:** 2018-01-16T16:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://www.hackerone.com/blog/attorneys-view-vulnerability-disclosure
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/3527