TLDR InfoSec · MISCELLANEOUS

2024 CVES IN REVIEW

vulnerability.blog8 min read

Summary from the TLDR InfoSec newsletter

Analysis of 2024's CVE trends shows decreasing severity scores, with average CVSS dropping from 7.09 to 6.9. Critical and High severity vulnerabilities declined, while total reserved CVEs fell 7%. WordPress-related vulnerabilities increased significantly, though this may indicate improved security maturity rather than declining security.