In 2025, privilege escalation vulnerabilities in security software jumped 107%.
In 2025, privilege escalation vulnerabilities in security software jumped 107%. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Action1 in June 2026. It covers topics including Security Software, Privilege Escalation, Vulnerability Management. The original data appears in 2026 Software Vulnerability Ratings Report. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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In 2025, privilege escalation vulnerabilities in security software jumped 107%. This data was published by Action1 and covers Security Software, Privilege Escalation, Vulnerability Management.
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This statistic comes from 2026 Software Vulnerability Ratings Report, published by Action1 on June 15, 2026. You can view the original report at https://www.action1.com/software-vulnerability-ratings-report-2026/.
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This statistic relates to Security Software, Privilege Escalation, Vulnerability Management. Browse more statistics on Security Software or from Action1.