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The number of commercial codebases containing high-risk vulnerabilities integrated through open source components has increased dramatically year-on-year.

The number is up from 48% a year ago.

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Manufacturing, Industrial, and Robotics, were close second with 87%.

For Jason Schmitt, general manager at Synopsys Software Integrity Group, the reports findings are alarming.

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