Route the dependency-security doc from START-HERE
START-HERE routes by the question somebody arrived with, and 'are we exposed to this CVE' had no entry - the SBOM was only mentioned in the Windows update doc, which is not where anybody asking that would look.
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there is one thing to test at your site before the first real credential goes
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through it.
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## Somebody is asking whether we are exposed to a published vulnerability
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[DEPENDENCY-SECURITY](DEPENDENCY-SECURITY.md). Every release installs
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`sbom.cdx.json`, a full inventory of third-party components and versions, so a
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security team can answer this on their own without access to anything here.
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In the repository, `scripts/scan_sbom.py` checks that inventory against
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published advisories and separates what ships from what only builds - the two
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are not the same finding, and only the first can fail a release.
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## I am trying to understand why something is built this way
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[The ADRs](adr/ADR-001-asset-as-platform-contract.md). They are the decision record,
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