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Open Bug Bounty mentioned in the
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Open Bug Bounty named among the
Top 5 Bug Bounty programs of 2021
by The Hacker News

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ArtStation Bug Bounty Program

ArtStation runs a bug bounty program to ensure the highest security and privacy of its websites. Everyone is eligible to participate in the program subject to the below-mentioned conditions and requirements of ArtStation

Open Bug Bounty performs triage and verification of the submissions. However, we never intervene to the further process of vulnerability remediation and disclosure between ArtStation and researchers.

Bug bounty program allow private and public submissions.

Bug Bounty Scope

The following websites are within the scope of the program:

artstation.com

Non-Intrusive Submissions Handling

The following section encompasses submission of the vulnerabilities that do not require intrusive testing as per Open Bug Bounty rules:

- Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
- Open Redirect

- Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
- Improper Access Control

General Requirements:

Thanks for helping us make ArtStation a safe and secure community platform for artists. If you think you've found a security issue with ArtStation, please let us know. We want to work with you to resolve the issue as quickly as possible.

Testing Requirements:

Please do not perform research on production that may impact other users. Instead, contact us for access to our staging environment ([email protected]).

* Let us know as soon as possible upon discovery of a potential security issue, and we'll make every effort to quickly resolve the issue.
* Provide us a reasonable amount of time to resolve the issue before any disclosure to the public or a third-party.
* Make a good faith effort to avoid privacy violations, destruction of data, and interruption or degradation of our service. Only interact with accounts you own or with explicit permission of the account holder.

Qualifying Vulnerabilities:
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Any design or implementation issue that is reproducible and substantially affects the security of ArtStation users is likely to be in scope for the program. Common examples include:

* Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
* Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
* Remote Code Execution (RCE)
* Unauthorized Access to user accounts

When in doubt, consider what an attack scenario would look like. How would the attacker benefit? What would be the consequence to the victim?

Scope
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The following sites are in scope for the program:
* www.artstation.com - main community site
* [username].artstation.com - user artist websites

Not in Scope
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* magazine.artstation.com

Exclusions
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While researching, we'd like to ask you to refrain from:
* Denial of service
* Spamming
* Social engineering (including phishing) of ArtStation staff or contractors
* Any physical attempts against ArtStation property or data centers

Possible Awards:

To be determined.

Thank you for helping keep ArtStation and our users safe!

Community Rating

Provided by security researchers who reported security vulnerabilities via this bug bounty program:

 
Response Time  Information How quickly researchers get responses to their submissions.
Remediation Time  Information How quickly reported submissions are fixed.
Cooperation and Respect  Information How fairly and respectfully researchers are being treated.

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