[ DB ] — Program directory · M
MongoDB vulnerability disclosure.
Plain answers on whether MongoDB pays, how much legal protection it gives researchers, and where to send a report.
What kind of security program does MongoDB run?
MongoDB runs a vulnerability disclosure program with no cash bounty, with partial safe harbor.
At a glance
- Pays bounties
- No
- Swag
- No
- Hall of fame
- Not stated
- Safe harbor
- Partial
- Security contact
- security@mongodb.com
- 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 MongoDB's own policy and scope before testing.
[ FAQ ] — MongoDB: questions researchers ask
Does MongoDB have a bug bounty program?
+
MongoDB runs a vulnerability disclosure program: it accepts security reports but does not state that it pays cash rewards.
How do I report a vulnerability to MongoDB?
+
Read MongoDB's published policy first and stay inside its scope. The listed security contact is security@mongodb.com. Include clear reproduction steps, impact and a proof of concept.
Does MongoDB offer safe harbor to security researchers?
+
Partial safe harbor. MongoDB offers some legal protection for good-faith research, but not the complete set — read the exact wording before testing.
Does MongoDB give swag or hall of fame credit?
+
MongoDB does not offer swag.
Is MongoDB's security policy still active?
+
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 MongoDB will accept?
+
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.
Hack with AutoVAPT.ai behind you.
BugsBounty researchers are vetted and get autonomous AI pentesting for recon and exploit proof. Registration is by approval.