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. 2025 Apr 30;11:e2821. doi: 10.7717/peerj-cs.2821

Table A9. RQ2: findings for OWASP top 10:2021 risk categories (number of vulnerabilities found).

The highest number of vulnerabilities found by each tool are shown in bold.

Category Yasca Prog-pilot Synk Sonar-Qube OWASP ZAP Wapiti Vega Iron-WASP Burp-suite
A01:2021 Broken Access Control 0 0 0 0 500 0 0 0 0
A02:2021 Cryptographic Failures 1 0 95 1 0 0 0 0 0
A03:2021 Injection 17,748 1,179 1,776 2 537 193 349 662 276
A04:2021 Insecure Design 0 0 0 0 335 1 0 0 304
A05:2021 Security Misconfiguration 1,279 50 780 80 10,294 547 3,761 1,611 112
A06:2021 Vulnerable and Outdated Components 0 0 0 1 227 0 0 0 233
A07:2021 Identification and Authentication Failures 387 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A08:2021 Software and Data Integrity Failures 0 0 1 0 28 0 0 0 0
A09:2021 Security Logging and Monitoring Failures 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A10:2021 Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 14 0