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C003 — OSSRA Report: 87% Vulnerable, 581 Avg, 107% Increase — Reading List

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  • Open Source Trends: OSSRA Report 2026
  • Black Duck (formerly Synopsys) · February 25, 2026
  • The Black Duck 2026 OSSRA report blog post confirms: 87% of all audited codebases contained at least one vulnerability, mean vulnerabilities per codebase rose 107% to 581, based on analysis of 947 commercial codebases across 17 industries.
  • Why read: Primary source for all three figures in the claim; essential for verifying the exact numbers and understanding the sample composition.

Should Read

  • Open source vulnerabilities per codebase surge by 107%
  • SC World (trade publication) · February 26, 2026
  • SC World reports on the OSSRA 2026 findings, confirming the 107% increase in average open source vulnerabilities per codebase.
  • Why read: Independent trade press confirmation of the OSSRA figures, providing secondary verification.

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