Armadin finds 88% of severe flaws missed by vendor advisories
Original title: Armadin Tests Find 88% of Severe Flaws Outside Vendor Advisories
Custom code and exposed service accounts made up most missed severe findings in enterprise tests.
Armadin's AI-driven tests on live client systems across nearly a dozen industries found that 88% of critical and high-severity weaknesses would not have been identified through vendor advisories. Defects in custom software accounted for 67% of critical findings and 78% of high findings. Nearly 70% of issues sat on the unauthenticated attack surface and 93% of severe findings required no third-party action.
Unconfirmed: Armadin did not disclose the number of organizations or findings analyzed
- 88% of severe flaws missed by vendor advisories
- 67% of critical findings in custom software
- 71% of exposed credentials were service or application accounts
- 70% of critical findings on unauthenticated attack surface
- 93% of severe findings needed no third party to act
- 1.Check pipelines and code repositories for exposed secrets
- 2.Rotate service account credentials
- 3.Review configuration files for exposed secrets
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Armadin found 88% of critical and high findings in its client tests fell outside vendor advisories
By Alessandro Mascellino · infosecurity-magazine.com
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