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elmah.io

Bug bounty on Self-hosted elmah.io

Accepting reports KYC to get paid
Top reward
Not published
Top severity paid
Not published
Assets in scope
6
Public CVEs
0
Last change
No changes yet

At a glance

What to know before you start testing.

Pays cash
Amounts are not published; ask before you invest time.
Report by email
[email protected]
Partial safe harbor
Some legal protection; read the terms.
Replies within 3 days
As the policy promises.
Payment
Proof of identity needed to get paid.
Publish after a fix
Coordinate the timing with the company.

Rewards

What the company's own policy page says it pays.

The policy page has no reward table. Here is what it says, in its own words.

Pays cash
Yes Accepted reports may be rewarded with money or swag, depending on severity, novelty, and impact.
Response
Within 3 days We aim to respond to initial reports within 72 hours.
Safe harbor
Partial Responsible disclosure: Give us a reasonable time to investigate and fix issues before making anything public.

Summarised with AI from the company's policy, read 12 Nov 2026, and checked word for word against it. Read the original

Scope

6 assets you may test, 2 excluded.

Domains 5

  • api.elmah.io
  • app.elmah.io
  • blog.elmah.io
  • docs.elmah.io
  • elmah.io

Wildcard domains 1

  • any other subdomain owned by elmah.io
Out of scope (2)
  • demo environments
  • staging systems

Rules

What the policy asks of you, and the bug types it won't reward, quoted from elmah.io's policy. "We" in these lines means the program, not this site.

While testing

  • Do no harm: Do not exploit vulnerabilities beyond what is necessary to demonstrate them.
  • Respect data: Never access, modify, or delete customer data. Use your own account where possible.
  • Responsible disclosure: Give us a reasonable time to investigate and fix issues before making anything public.
  • No disruption: Do not perform attacks that degrade our service (e.g., DDoS, spam, brute force).

Not accepted

  • Denial of Service (DoS / DDoS)
  • Public API keys used for JavaScript logging
  • Missing CAA DNS configuration
  • Session expiration and invalidation
  • Vulnerabilities in 3rd party services we use
  • Best-practice suggestions without a clear security impact
  • Missing security headers without an exploit scenario
  • Social engineering, phishing, or physical security attacks
  • Generally, issues produced by automated tools like security headers, etc.

Summarised with AI from the company's policy, read 12 Nov 2026, and checked word for word against it. Read the original

Changes

Tracked since 11 Nov 2026. Last checked 6 hours ago.

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Public CVEs

Published vulnerabilities in this vendor's products, from the NVD.

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