Top 10 reported vulnerabilities types worldwide 2020

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Alexandra Borgeaud,
Mar 31, 2023
Of the reported vulnerabilities within the bug bounty and vulnerability disclosure programs on HackerOne's platform, XSS was the most reported type with 23 percent. XSS, also known as cross-site scripting, is typically found in web applications. A bug bounty program, also called a vulnerability reward program (VRP), is an initiative that rewards the discovery and reporting of software bugs.

Leading 10 reported vulnerability types within bug bounty programs worldwide in 2020

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September 2020

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Worldwide

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May 2019 through April 2020

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over 2,000 collective bug bounty and vulnerability disclosure programs on HackerOne platform

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