Samsung Mobile Security Rewards
By Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd Bug bounty on Self-hosted samsungmobile.com
- Top reward
- $1,000,000
- Top severity paid
- Not published
- Assets in scope
- 8
- Public CVEs
- 0
- Last change
- No changes yet
At a glance
What to know before you start testing.
- Pays up to $1,000,000
- top reward, from $200.
- Report by email
- [email protected]
- Partial safe harbor
- Some legal protection; read the terms.
- Paid by Bugcrowd
- 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.
- Top reward
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$1,000,000
The rewards amount will range between USD $200 and USD $1,000,000 for qualified Reports.
- Lowest reward
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$200
The rewards amount will range between USD $200 and USD $1,000,000 for qualified Reports.
- Safe harbor
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Partial
Participation in the rewards program and reporting to Samsung Mobile shall not involve any illegal activities:
- Hall of fame
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Yes
Hall of Fame
Summarised with AI from the company's policy, read 12 Nov 2026, and checked word for word against it. Read the original
Scope
8 assets you may test, 4 excluded.
Domains 4
- allaboutcookies.org
- samsungmobile.com
- security.samsungmobile.com
- security.samsungmobile.com/main.smsb
Desktop and binaries 1
- Firmware Updates
Hardware and IoT 1
- eligible Samsung Mobile devices (including smartphones, tablets, wearable devices and personal computers)
Products and areas 2
- eligible 3rd party applications developed for Samsung Mobile
- services, applications developed and signed by Samsung Mobile
Out of scope (4)
- Vulnerabilities (affecting Samsung as well as other Android devices) that are covered by other bug bounty programs (Android Rewards, Qualcomm Bug Bounty, Samsung DS Bug Bounty, etc.)
- Vulnerabilities in 3rd party software, in general
- Vulnerabilities in services offered by other divisions of Samsung
- Vulnerability of a 3rd party code that affects not only Samsung devices but also other Android devices
Rules
What the policy asks of you, and the bug types it won't reward, quoted from Samsung Mobile Security Rewards's policy.
While testing
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Samsung Mobile services must not be interrupted and the reporting must not attack any Samsung internal or external servers, nor cause damage of data or physical assets.
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Participation in the rewards program or reporting to Samsung Mobile must not violate any applicable laws and regulations, or infringe any third party rights (including intellectual property rights).
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For rewards eligibility, participants are asked not to publish or disclose the vulnerability in public until coordination with Samsung via communication at [email protected]
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Reported vulnerability or related exploits shall not be used for any illegal activities.
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Reports not submitted through "ticketing system", but sent via direct email ( [email protected] ).
Not accepted
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Software bugs that have ineligible or less-than-Low Security Impact
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A behavior of the software that is consistent with the security concept implemented by Samsung
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Require excessive preconditions to exploit a vulnerability such as physical connection to the device with hacking tools
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Scenarios requiring excessive user interaction or tricking users like phishing or clickjacking
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Reports based on information that is already public
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Reports without a working PoC that demonstrates a concrete security impact, including reports based only on static code review
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Reports that demonstrate only that a crash occurs, without evidence of a practical security impact
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Scenarios that can be mitigated if secure lock (PIN, Pattern, Password, or Biometric) authentication is enforced
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 5 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.
No CVEs matched yet. We match NVD records by vendor name, so products sold under another name can be missing.