DefectDojo
Vulnerability disclosure program on HackerOne defectdojo.com
- Top reward
- No cash rewards
- Top severity paid
- Critical
- Assets in scope
- 1
- Public CVEs
- 0
- Last change
At a glance
What to know before you start testing.
- No cash rewards
- A disclosure program: you report for credit, not money.
- Report on HackerOne
- Submit through the program page.
- Full safe harbor
- Good-faith research is authorised; no legal action.
- Publish after a fix
- Coordinate the timing with the company.
Rewards
What HackerOne lists as the payout for each severity.
This program does not pay cash rewards.
- Safe harbor
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Full
Any activities conducted in a manner consistent with this policy will be considered authorized conduct and we will not initiate legal action against you.
Summarised with AI from the program policy on HackerOne, read 12 Nov 2026, and checked word for word against it. Read the original
Scope
1 asset you may test.
Source code 1
- https://github.com/DefectDojo/django-DefectDojo Critical No bounty
Rules
What the policy asks of you, and the bug types it won't reward, quoted from DefectDojo (via HackerOne)'s policy. "We" in these lines means the program, not this site.
While testing
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Let us know as soon as possible upon discovery of a potential security issue, and we'll make every effort to quickly resolve the issue.
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Provide us a reasonable amount of time to resolve the issue before any disclosure to the public or a third-party.
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Make a good faith effort to avoid privacy violations, destruction of data, and interruption or degradation of our service.
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Only interact with accounts you own or with explicit permission of the account holder.
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If you are testing against our SaaS or SaaS assets, we request that you coordinate with us so that we can adjust our alerting.
Not accepted
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Denial of service
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Spamming
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Social engineering (including phishing) of DefectDojo staff or contractors
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Any physical attempts against DefectDojo property or data centers
Summarised with AI from the program policy on HackerOne, read 12 Nov 2026, and checked word for word against it. Read the original
Changes
Tracked since 11 Nov 2026. Last checked 30 minutes ago.
No changes yet. When the rewards or scope move, you will see it here and in the RSS feed.
Before we tracked it
Scope and reward changes recorded before this page started tracking it.
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Status
Program status changed
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Status
Program status changed
Public CVEs
Published vulnerabilities in this vendor's products, from the NVD.
No CVEs matched yet. We match NVD records by vendor name, so products sold under another name can be missing.
Original policy
Copied from hackerone.com on 12 Nov 2026. The summaries on this page are made from it; the live page may have changed since.
No technology is perfect, and DefectDojo believes that working with skilled security researchers across the globe is crucial in identifying weaknesses in any technology. If you believe you've found a security issue in our product, we encourage you to notify us. We welcome working with you to resolve the issue promptly.
Disclosure Policy
- Let us know as soon as possible upon discovery of a potential security issue, and we'll make every effort to quickly resolve the issue.
- Provide us a reasonable amount of time to resolve the issue before any disclosure to the public or a third-party.
- Make a good faith effort to avoid privacy violations, destruction of data, and interruption or degradation of our service. Only interact with accounts you own or with explicit permission of the account holder.
Exclusions
While researching, we'd like to ask you to refrain from:
- Denial of service
- Spamming
- Social engineering (including phishing) of DefectDojo staff or contractors
- Any physical attempts against DefectDojo property or data centers
Requested Coordination
If you are testing against our SaaS or SaaS assets, we request that you coordinate with us so that we can adjust our alerting.
Safe Harbor
Any activities conducted in a manner consistent with this policy will be considered authorized conduct and we will not initiate legal action against you. If legal action is initiated by a third party against you in connection with activities conducted under this policy, we will take steps to make it known that your actions were conducted in compliance with this policy.
Thank you for helping keep DefectDojo and our users safe!