Critical Vulnerabilities
Cybersecurity statistics about critical vulnerabilities
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In 2025, network infrastructure critical vulnerabilities increased 235%.
The median time for full resolution of critical vulnerabilities went up to 43 days, almost two weeks more than the previous year’s 32 days.
Only 26% of critical vulnerabilities were fully remediated by organizations in 2025, a drop from the previous year’s 38%.
Routers account for one-third of the most critical vulnerabilities in organizational networks.
Over 77% of organizations leave high or critical container vulnerabilities unpatched for more than 90 days.
60% of organizations with security debt have security debt defined as "critical," representing vulnerabilities severe enough to cause catastrophic damage if exploited.
54% of organizations using at least four compliance controls remediate critical vulnerabilities within a day.
49% of organizations using at least three compliance controls remediate critical vulnerabilities within a day.
APIs in technology & SaaS providers' environments saw a 400% spike in critical vulnerabilities.