For the first time in eight years, the list with the most dangerous 25 software vulnerabilities received an update that promises to be relevant for current times.
The entries were selected based on objective criteria compared to the previous list, considering reports from security researchers along with prevalence, severity, and exploitation in the real-world.
New flaw in the top spot
A new vulnerability is now at the top of the list, a position previously held by SQL injection, which has fallen to the sixth spot.
“Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer” is the name of the threat with the highest calculated score, although this does not reflect its severity.
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