Cross-Framework Mapping

OWASP Top 10:2025vsCWE Top 25 Most Dangerous Software Weaknesses (2024)

See exactly how OWASP Top 10:2025 controls map to CWE Top 25 Most Dangerous Software Weaknesses (2024). Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

15
Controls Mapped
1
Gaps Found
31%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

OWASP Top 10:2025 maps to CWE Top 25 Most Dangerous Software Weaknesses (2024) with 31% coverage across 5 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 16 OWASP Top 10:2025 controls identifies 11 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in Supply Chain and Dependencies.

Source: TheArtOfService Knowledge Graph | 16 controls analysed | 693 frameworks | 819K+ cross-framework mappings

Control Mappings

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Authorization and Access Control(9 mappings)

A01:2025Broken Access Control3 targets
CWE-269Improper Privilege Management
CWE-862Missing Authorization
CWE-863Incorrect Authorization
A02:2025Security Misconfiguration3 targets
CWE-287Improper Authentication
CWE-306Missing Authentication for Critical Function
CWE-798Use of Hard-coded Credentials
FHIR-SEC-3.3Scope-Based Authorization3 targets
CWE-269Improper Privilege Management
CWE-862Missing Authorization
CWE-863Incorrect Authorization

Design and Architecture(3 mappings)

A06:2025Insecure Design3 targets
CWE-269Improper Privilege Management
CWE-862Missing Authorization
CWE-863Incorrect Authorization

Authentication and Session Management(3 mappings)

A07:2025Authentication Failures3 targets
CWE-287Improper Authentication
CWE-306Missing Authentication for Critical Function
CWE-798Use of Hard-coded Credentials

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What are the key differences between OWASP Top 10:2025 and CWE Top 25 Most Dangerous Software Weaknesses (2024)?

OWASP Top 10:2025 has 16 controls across its framework, while CWE Top 25 Most Dangerous Software Weaknesses (2024) covers 25 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 5 overlapping controls (31% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in Supply Chain and Dependencies, where 4 OWASP Top 10:2025 controls have no direct CWE Top 25 Most Dangerous Software Weaknesses (2024) equivalent.

How many controls map between OWASP Top 10:2025 and CWE Top 25 Most Dangerous Software Weaknesses (2024)?

Of 16 total OWASP Top 10:2025 controls, 5 map directly to CWE Top 25 Most Dangerous Software Weaknesses (2024) controls — representing 31% coverage. The remaining 11 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.

What are the compliance gaps when mapping OWASP Top 10:2025 to CWE Top 25 Most Dangerous Software Weaknesses (2024)?

11 OWASP Top 10:2025 controls have no direct equivalent in CWE Top 25 Most Dangerous Software Weaknesses (2024). The highest concentration of gaps is in Supply Chain and Dependencies with 4 unmapped controls. These gaps represent areas where additional controls, policies, or documentation must be created to achieve compliance with both frameworks.

Which control domains have the most gaps between OWASP Top 10:2025 and CWE Top 25 Most Dangerous Software Weaknesses (2024)?

The domain with the highest gap count is Supply Chain and Dependencies (4 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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