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Broken Access Control accounted for 32% of high-severity findings across 4,200+ pen tests, making it the most prevalent and critical vulnerability.

August 11, 2025

Broken Access Control accounted for 32% of high-severity findings across 4,200+ pen tests, making it the most prevalent and critical vulnerability. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by BreachLock in August 2025. It covers topics including Broken Access Control. The original data appears in 2025 Penetration Testing Intelligence Report. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 8/11/2025

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Broken Access Control accounted for 32% of high-severity findings across 4,200+ pen tests, making it the most prevalent and critical vulnerability. This data was published by BreachLock and covers Broken Access Control.

Where does this data come from?

This statistic comes from 2025 Penetration Testing Intelligence Report, published by BreachLock on August 11, 2025. You can view the original report at https://downloads.breachlock.com/2025-penetration-testing-intelligence-report.

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This statistic relates to Broken Access Control. Browse more statistics on Broken Access Control or from BreachLock.

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