In Q3 2025, vulnerabilities related to Agentic AI rose by 67%, indicating early signs of risk in autonomous orchestration.

In Q3 2025, authorization issues made up 28% of all API vulnerabilities.

In Q3 2025, Model Context Protocol vulnerabilities surged by 270% compared to Q2 2025.

In Q3 2025, there were 1,602 disclosed API-related vulnerabilities, representing a 20% increase from Q2 2025.

In Q3 2025, 16% of vulnerabilities added to CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog were API-related.

In Q3 2025, Security Misconfiguration accounted for 38% of all API flaws, rising by 33% from Q2 2025.

In Q3 2025, AI-API vulnerabilities increased by 57%, driven by a 270% rise in Model Context Protocol vulnerabilities.

39% of organizations adhere to the NIST Cybersecurity Framework for API development and deployment.

59% of human developers/applications are designed for humans.

22% of organizations identified new revenue streams as a channel through which revenue comes from APIs.

68% of developers, architects, and executives rely on AI to improve code quality.

20% of developers, architects, and executives use Sentry as their API monitoring tool.

35% of developers, architects, and executives use frameworks for deployment.

50% of security leaders have slowed a new application rollout due to API security concerns.

14% of organizations oversee 1,001 or more APIs.

17% of organizations were 'not very confident' in the accuracy of their API inventories.

30% of organizations are in the planning stage for their API security programs.

23% of organizations identify leveraging AI/ML capabilities for business insights or automation as a main driver behind the use of APIs.

52% of organizations identify development efficiencies and/or standardization as a main driver behind the use of APIs.

43% of fully API-first organizations generate more than 25% of total revenue from APIs.