# Reporting Security Issues If you discover a security issue in Sharkey, please report it by sending an email to [admin@transfem.org](mailto:admin@transfem.org). This will allow us to assess the risk, and make a fix available before we add a bug report to the GitLab repository. Thanks for helping make Sharkey safe for everyone. ## When create a patch If you can also create a patch to fix the vulnerability, please create a PR on the private fork. > [!note] > There is a GitHub bug that prevents merging if a PR not following the develop branch of upstream, so please keep follow the develop branch.