According to a 2024 study, almost four in ten vulnerabilities found in worldwide organizations were rated as high severity. Furthermore, around 40.65 percent were medium severity. More than six percent of detected vulnerabilities were critically severe.
Distribution of cyber vulnerabilities in organizations worldwide as of September 2024, by severity
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