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Department of Veterans Affairs vulnerability disclosure.

Plain answers on whether Department of Veterans Affairs pays, how much legal protection it gives researchers, and where to send a report.

What kind of security program does Department of Veterans Affairs run?

Department of Veterans Affairs runs a vulnerability disclosure program with no cash bounty, with safe harbor not stated.

At a glance

Pays bounties
No
Swag
No
Hall of fame
Not stated
Safe harbor
Not stated
Security contact
Vulnerability_Disclosure_Mailbox@va.gov
security.txt
Not stated
PGP key
Not stated
Public disclosure
Not stated
Disclosure timeline
Not stated
Preferred languages
Not stated
Policy page
Live at last check

Type: vulnerability disclosure program. Data from the disclose.io open database (CC0), snapshot November 2026. Policies change — always read Department of Veterans Affairs's own policy and scope before testing.

[ FAQ ] — Department of Veterans Affairs: questions researchers ask

Does Department of Veterans Affairs have a bug bounty program?

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Not a paid one. Department of Veterans Affairs has a public vulnerability disclosure policy that welcomes reports without a cash bounty.

How do I report a vulnerability to Department of Veterans Affairs?

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Read Department of Veterans Affairs's published policy first and stay inside its scope. The listed security contact is Vulnerability_Disclosure_Mailbox@va.gov. Include clear reproduction steps, impact and a proof of concept.

Does Department of Veterans Affairs offer safe harbor to security researchers?

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The data does not state Department of Veterans Affairs's safe harbor position. Look for "safe harbor" or "authorisation" wording in its policy before testing.

Does Department of Veterans Affairs give swag or hall of fame credit?

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Department of Veterans Affairs does not offer swag.

Is Department of Veterans Affairs's security policy still active?

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Its policy page was reachable when the disclose.io data was snapshotted (November 2026). Policies change, so always read the current version.

How do I write a report Department of Veterans Affairs will accept?

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Lead with impact, give exact steps to reproduce, attach a minimal proof of concept and suggest a fix. Our guide on writing reports triagers love walks through each part.

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