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Bug bounty reports15,219

Publicly disclosed HackerOne reports, with the platform's own outcome and severity.

Program:GitHub
Status
Severity:Medium
Clear
Weakness
Year
Bounty paid1
Access stated
  • No account0
  • A user account0
  • Admin or privileged0
Access needed:A user account
Technique
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Disclosed bug bounty reports
ReportStatusWeaknessSeverityDisclosedBountyVotes
Access body and title of Internal Repo Issues in ProjectsAnalysed#2501036ValidInformation DisclosureMedium2024-07-31–100
GitHub Apps can access suspended installations via scoped user-to-server tokensAnalysed#2484635ValidAccess ControlMedium2024-07-31–90
Information Leakage via Clicked Link in GitHub Repository (Fingerprinting)Analysed#2505761ValidInformation DisclosureMedium2024-10-17$4,00072
Add labels to arbitrary issues/prs & compromise github actions label checksAnalysed#3527771ValidInsecure Direct Object ReferenceMedium2026-03-19–71
PATs without the required scope can leak issuesAnalysed#3522254ValidAccess ControlMedium2026-03-19–59
Bypassing Collaborator Restrictions: Retaining Admin Access Post-Repository TransferAnalysed#2190827ValidAccess ControlMedium2024-03-15–57
Managing PagesAnalysed#1690427ValidAccess ControlMedium2022-12-22–54
Add labels to arbitrary issues/prs via Memex Bulk Update to compromise github actions label gatingAnalysed#3527788ValidInsecure Direct Object ReferenceMedium2026-08-25–46
[PATs] Ability to leak comments from issues without ANY "Issues" repo permissions by utilizing "Pull Request" permissionsAnalysed#2184950ValidAccess ControlMedium2024-01-03–42
Smuggling content in PR with refs/replace in GitHubAnalysed#1938106ValidInjection and SmugglingMedium2023-08-01–35
[PATs] Token with Read-Only permissions on Issues able to modify issue comments using content write permissionAnalysed#2209433ValidAccess ControlMedium2024-01-03–31
Git Reference Ambiguity in GitHub - Commit Smuggling, Account Takeover, and Remote Code ExecutionAnalysed#2017600ValidInjection and SmugglingMedium2023-11-29–25

Status and severity are HackerOne's. “Access stated” is what the title says; “Access needed” and techniques come from CyberSIXT's analysis of the public report (3,935 analysed so far), which can be wrong. Data as of 2026-11-15.