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HackerOne’s own figures for this program, read from its public page, not reported by researchers and not part of the BugRater grade. Captured 23 Sep 2026.
What it pays, by severity
$190,000 paid to researchers in total, $95,000 of it in the last 90 days. Lifetime figure as HackerOne prints it: evidence this program has paid, not a promise about any one report.
Intake & responsiveness · last 90 days
Response targets it sets itself
A target the program declared, not a measurement of it being met.
Getting in the door
Over 34 days (31 snapshots): intake up 501 reports; response efficiency up 9 points; 90-day payout up $35,000.
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Reviews
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Who this program credits
603 creditedResearchers HackerOne shows on this program’s public thanks list, best position first. “Recognised” is how many of a hunter’s submissions the program accepted; the ratio is their signal here, not our judgement of them.
| # | Researcher | Reputation | Recognised / submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rafiem | 3,882 | 202 / 287 70% |
| 2 | paulos__ | 1,221 | 65 / 92 71% |
| 3 | simonscannell | 410 | 9 / 10 90% |
| 4 | hoangkien1020 | 344 | 12 / 13 92% |
| 5 | skansing | 326 | 13 / 15 87% |
| 6 | bornwinnerrr | 308 | 16 / 25 64% |
| 7 | buggedout | 272 | 3 / 4 75% |
| 8 | p4p3r_hak | 267 | 14 / 39 36% |
| 9 | karimeo | 259 | 6 / 6 100% |
| 10 | foobar7 | 205 | 9 / 10 90% |
| 10 | ysx | 90 | 5 / 5 100% |
| 11 | yuvraj_dighe | 178 | 9 / 9 100% |
| 12 | jakubk | 171 | 15 / 35 43% |
| 13 | svennergr | 136 | 3 / 3 100% |
| 14 | vvh1te3zz | 130 | 14 / 18 78% |
| 14 | argareksapatii | 119 | 7 / 12 58% |
| 15 | jdgrimes | 113 | 5 / 6 83% |
| 16 | codertom | 112 | 7 / 9 78% |
| 17 | evanricafort | 108 | 6 / 17 35% |
| 18 | ducnt_ | 103 | 3 / 3 100% |
| 18 | kolchylilah | 103 | 7 / 10 70% |
| 20 | hanno | 98 | 4 / 5 80% |
| 20 | mopman | 98 | 4 / 4 100% |
| 22 | mickey_cyberkid | 96 | 5 / 5 100% |
| 22 | opnsec | 96 | 2 / 2 100% |
Showing the top 25 of 603 credited on HackerOne.
Facts published by HackerOne on the program's own page, not reported by researchers, and not part of the BugRater grade. Last checked 16 Sep 2026.
Beautiful sites of any kind.
Scope
31 assets| Asset | Type | Eligibility | Max severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| *.buddypress.org,bbpress.org,profiles.wordpress.org | WILDCARD | ✓ bounty | Critical |
| *.trac.wordpress.org, *.svn.wordpress.org, *.git.wordpress.org, github.com/WordPress | SOURCE CODE | ✓ bounty | Critical |
| *.wordcamp.org | WILDCARD | ✓ bounty | Critical |
| *.wordpress.net | WILDCARD | ✓ bounty | Low |
| *.wordpress.org | WILDCARD | ✓ bounty | Critical |
Show all 31 assets
| Asset | Type | Eligibility | Max severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| api.wordpress.org | URL | ✓ bounty | Critical |
| bbPress Core | SOURCE CODE | ✓ bounty | Critical |
| BuddyPress Core | SOURCE CODE | ✓ bounty | Critical |
| codex.wordpress.org,codex.bbpress.org,codex.buddypress.org | URL | ✓ bounty | Medium |
| doaction.org | URL | ✓ bounty | Critical |
| GlotPress | SOURCE CODE | ✓ bounty | Critical |
| Gutenberg | SOURCE CODE | ✓ bounty | Critical |
| gutenberg.run | URL | ✓ bounty | Low |
| mercantile.wordpress.org | URL | ✓ bounty | Medium |
| Official WordPress plugins | SOURCE CODE | ✓ bounty | Critical |
| planet.wordpress.org | URL | ✓ bounty | Critical |
| WordPress Core | SOURCE CODE | ✓ bounty | Critical |
| wordpressfoundation.org | URL | ✓ bounty | Medium |
| WP-CLI | SOURCE CODE | ✓ bounty | Critical |
| *.wordpress.com | WILDCARD | out | None |
| 335703880 | APPLE STORE APP ID | out | None |
| Archived GitHub repositories | OTHER | out | None |
| Digital Ocean, AWS, etc | OTHER | out | None |
| https://github.com/wordpress-mobile/ | SOURCE CODE | out | None |
| https://github.com/wordpress-mobile/WordPress-iOS | SOURCE CODE | out | None |
| irclogs.wordpress.org | URL | out | None |
| lists.wordpress.org | URL | out | None |
| munin-*.wordpress.org | WILDCARD | out | None |
| org.wordpress.android | GOOGLE PLAY APP ID | out | None |
| status.wordpress.org,glotpress.blog,wordpress.tv | URL | out | None |
| wordpress.tv | URL | out | None |