- Top reward
- $1,500
- Top severity paid
- Not published
- Assets in scope
- 1
- Public CVEs
- 5
- Last change
- No changes yet
At a glance
What to know before you start testing.
- Pays up to $1,500
- top reward.
- Report by email
- [email protected]
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.
- Top reward
-
$1,500
An amount of upto $1500/- will be rewarded, at PureVPN’s sole and absolute discretion, resonating with the severity of the reported vulnerability.
Summarised with AI from the company's policy, read 12 Nov 2026, and checked word for word against it. Read the original
Scope
1 asset you may test.
Domains 1
- purevpn.com
Changes
Tracked since 12 Nov 2026. Last checked 6 hours ago.
No changes yet. When the rewards or scope move, you will see it here and in the RSS feed.
Public CVEs
Published vulnerabilities in this vendor's products, from the NVD.
| CVE | Summary | Severity | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2023-48957 | PureVPN Linux client 2.0.2-Productions fails to properly handle DNS queries, allowing them to bypass the VPN tunnel and be sent directly to the ISP or default DNS servers. | Medium 5.3 | 25 Aug 2024 |
| CVE-2018-18656 | The PureVPN client before 6.1.0 for Windows stores Login Credentials (username and password) in cleartext. The location of such files is %PROGRAMDATA%\purevpn\config\login.conf. Additionally, all local users can read this file. | High 7.8 | 26 Oct 2018 |
| CVE-2018-10204 | PureVPN 6.0.1 for Windows suffers from a SYSTEM privilege escalation vulnerability in its "sevpnclient" service. When configured to use the OpenVPN protocol, the "sevpnclient" service executes "openvpn.exe" using the OpenVPN config file located at %PROGRAMDATA%\purevpn\config\config.ovpn. This file allows "Write" permissions to users in the "Everyone" group. An authenticated attacker may modify th | High 8.8 | 18 Apr 2018 |
| CVE-2018-7484 | An issue was discovered in PureVPN through 5.19.4.0 on Windows. The client installation grants the Everyone group Full Control permission to the installation directory. In addition, the PureVPNService.exe service, which runs under NT Authority\SYSTEM privileges, tries to load several dynamic-link libraries using relative paths instead of the absolute path. When not using a fully qualified path, th | High 7.8 | 26 Feb 2018 |
| CVE-2018-6822 | In PureVPN 6.0.1 on macOS, HelperTool LaunchDaemon implements an unprotected XPC service that can be abused to execute system commands as root. | Critical 9.8 | 7 Feb 2018 |