Application Security 11 min read

OWASP Top 10 (2025): What Changed and What to Fix First

A developer-focused breakdown of the latest OWASP Top 10, with code-level remediation patterns you can ship this sprint.

Application Security

What's New in 2025

Three categories tightened, one expanded, and one was renamed for clarity. The big shift: SSRF moved into a dedicated category instead of being lumped under broken access control.

What to Fix First

Pareto applies. Of the 10, three categories drive ~70% of real-world breaches: broken access control, injection, and vulnerable components. Start there.