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42% of vulnerabilities were exploited before public disclosure.

May 27, 2026

42% of vulnerabilities were exploited before public disclosure. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by CrowdStrike in May 2026. It covers topics including Zero-Day, Vulnerabilities. The original data appears in 2026 Global Threat Report. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 2/24/2026

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What does this statistic say?

42% of vulnerabilities were exploited before public disclosure. This data was published by CrowdStrike and covers Zero-Day, Vulnerabilities.

Where does this data come from?

This statistic comes from 2026 Global Threat Report, published by CrowdStrike on May 27, 2026. You can view the original report at https://www.crowdstrike.com/en-us/global-threat-report/.

What cybersecurity topics does this cover?

This statistic relates to Zero-Day, Vulnerabilities. Browse more statistics on Zero-Day or from CrowdStrike.

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