--- title: State of Application Security | daily.dev description: The Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) aims to help teams assess vulnerabilities based on severity (e.g., with a score of 9–10 representing "critical"... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/state-of-application-security-54m0rbhru twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: State of Application Security | daily.dev og:description: The Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) aims to help teams assess vulnerabilities based on severity (e.g., with a score of 9–10 representing "critical"... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/state-of-application-security-54m0rbhru og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/54M0RBhRu.png og:image:alt: State of Application Security og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # State of Application Security **[Datadog](https://daily.dev/sources/datadog)** · 3 min read · 1 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary The Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) aims to help teams assess vulnerabilities based on severity (e.g., with a score of 9–10 representing "critical" severity, or the highest risk. 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