Cyber Resilience

A02:2025 Security Misconfiguration

OWASP Top 10:2025 · Back to the list

Defaults are weak, hardening is incomplete, cloud / framework / server settings leave attack surface exposed.

Member CWEs (16)

Mapped NIST 800-53 r5 controls (3)

Our two-way, human-QA’d reading of how this category and each NIST 800-53 control relate. No external body publishes an OWASP→800-53 mapping, so these are our assessment.

Direction: other covers this; this covers other (F/M/P = full / mostly / partial).

Tagged CVEs (showing 50 most recent of 2,065)

Data: OWASP Top 10:2025 (CC BY-SA 4.0) · CWE memberships from cwe-api.mitre.org (meta-category CWE-1437).