UC Berkeley bug bounty programs
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UC Berkeley runs one public program: a self-hosted disclosure program with no cash rewards.
- Top reward
- No cash
- Disclosure only
- Programs
- 1
- None pays cash
- Targets in scope
- 1
- 1 type
- Last change
- None yet
- Tracked since Nov 2026
Where to report
The one public program UC Berkeley runs.
| Program | Top reward | Safe harbor | KYC | First response | Status |
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UC Berkeley
Self-hosted · Disclosure only |
No cash | – | – | – | Open |
Amounts are the top reward per severity in the currency each program pays. First response is the platform's measured average when it publishes one, else what the policy promises.
What is in scope
1 target.
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any systems owned or operated by UC Berkeley
Products and areas
No target matches. Try part of a host name, such as the company name.
Recent changes
Reward and scope changes across every UC Berkeley program, newest first.
No changes recorded yet. New targets and reward moves show up here and in the RSS feed.
Recent CVEs
Published vulnerabilities in UC Berkeley products, from the NVD.
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CVE-2009-0126 Medium
The decrypt_public function in lib/crypt.cpp in the client in Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing (BOINC) 6.2.14 and 6.4.5 does not check the return value from the OpenSSL RSA_public_decrypt function, which allows remote attackers to bypass validation of the certificate chain via a malformed SSL/TLS signature, a similar vulnerability to CVE-2008-5077.
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CVE-2007-4899 Medium
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Boinc Forum 5.10.20 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) id parameter to forum_forum.php, or the search_string parameter to forum_text_search_action.php in a (2) titles or (3) bodies search.
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CVE-2001-0915 High
Format string vulnerability in Berkeley parallel make (pmake) 2.1.33 and earlier allows a local user to gain root privileges via format specifiers in the check argument of a shell definition.
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CVE-2001-0916 High
Buffer overflow in Berkeley parallel make (pmake) 2.1.33 and earlier allows a local user to gain root privileges via a long check argument of a shell definition.
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CVE-2000-0076 Low
nviboot boot script in the Debian nvi package allows local users to delete files via malformed entries in vi.recover.
About this page
This page gathers every public program listed under berkeley.edu: platform programs, self-hosted policies and security.txt contacts. Each program's own policy decides what is in scope and what it pays; check it before you test.
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