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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 3 Oct 2026.
What it pays, by severity
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 44 days (23 snapshots): no change on the figures worth watching.
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Who this program credits
13 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 | mongo | 131 | 8 / 8 100% |
| 2 | sischkg | 111 | 3 / 4 75% |
| 3 | adobrawy | 57 | 1 / 1 100% |
| 4 | skyp_any | 44 | 2 / 2 100% |
| 5 | mind04 | 32 | 1 / 1 100% |
| 6 | everyman | 29 | 2 / 3 67% |
| 6 | guido | 29 | 2 / 3 67% |
| 8 | cnavarrete | 22 | 1 / 2 50% |
| 8 | forsure123 | 22 | 1 / 1 100% |
| 8 | mla | 22 | 1 / 1 100% |
| 8 | w31ha0 | 22 | 1 / 1 100% |
| 12 | e3amn2l | 14 | 2 / 2 100% |
| 13 | 4cad | 7 | 1 / 1 100% |
Facts published by HackerOne on the program's own page, not reported by researchers, and not part of the BugRater grade. Last checked 1 Oct 2026.
A versatile and powerful set of nameserver technologies
Scope
4 assets| Asset | Type | Eligibility | Max severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/PowerDNS/pdns | SOURCE CODE | ✓ bounty | Critical |
| https://repo.powerdns.com/ | DOWNLOADABLE EXECUTABLES | ✓ bounty | Critical |
| *.powerdns.com | WILDCARD | out | None |
| *.powerdns.org | WILDCARD | out | None |