Private Internet Access (PIA) bug bounty programs
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Private Internet Access (PIA) runs one public program: a YesWeHack bug bounty paying up to €1,250.
- Top reward
- €1,250
- YesWeHack
- Programs
- 1
- 1 pays cash
- Targets in scope
- 12
- 6 types
- Last change
- None yet
- Tracked since Nov 2026
Where to report
The one public program Private Internet Access (PIA) runs.
| Program | Critical | High | Medium | Low | Top reward | Safe harbor | KYC | First response | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Private Internet Access - Bug Bounty Program
YesWeHack · Bug bounty |
€1,250 | €650 | €300 | €100 | €1,250 | – | – | 24 hours promised | Open |
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- Critical
- €1,250
- High
- €650
- Medium
- €300
- Low
- €100
- First response
- 24 hours promised
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
12 targets. 1 excluded.
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*.piaservers.com
Wildcards
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*.piaservers.net
Wildcards
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*.privateinternetaccess.com
Wildcards
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api.privateinternetaccess.com
APIs
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https://privateinternetaccess.com/api/client/v5
APIs
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https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.privateinternetaccess.android&hl=en
Android
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https://apps.apple.com/us/app/private-internet-access-anonymous/id955626407
iOS
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Applications/Extensions under https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/download
Desktop and binaries
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https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/download/linux-vpn
Desktop and binaries
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https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/download/mac-vpn
Desktop and binaries
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https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/download/windows-vpn
Desktop and binaries
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PIA VPN servers
Products and areas
No target matches. Try part of a host name, such as the company name.
Out of scope 1
Don't test these. A program can exclude a host another program covers; the program you report to decides.
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All domains or subdomains not listed in the above list of 'Scopes'
Recent changes
Reward and scope changes across every Private Internet Access (PIA) 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 Private Internet Access (PIA) products, from the NVD.
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CVE-2020-15590 High
A vulnerability in the Private Internet Access (PIA) VPN Client for Linux 1.5 through 2.3+ allows remote attackers to bypass an intended VPN kill switch mechanism and read sensitive information via intercepting network traffic. Since 1.5, PIA has supported a “split tunnel” OpenVPN bypass option. The PIA killswitch & associated iptables firewall is designed to protect you while using the Internet.
About this page
This page gathers every public program listed under privateinternetaccess.com: 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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