---
id: 3383
title: "When to Reward a Bug Bounty Submission"
source_domain: bugcrowd.com
source_url: "https://www.bugcrowd.com/blog/when-to-reward-a-bug-bounty-submission/"
published_at: "2014-03-20T00:00:00Z"
tags: ["bug-bounty", "bugcrowd", "vulnerability-disclosure", "policy", "triage", "rewardability"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/3383"
lang: en
---

# When to Reward a Bug Bounty Submission

## Summary

Nearing 10,000 submissions, Bugcrowd explains the gap between technical validity and rewardability: customers pay for impactful issues, while valid but lower-impact reports still receive feedback.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** bugcrowd.com
- **Published:** 2014-03-20T00:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://www.bugcrowd.com/blog/when-to-reward-a-bug-bounty-submission/
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/3383
