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Using LLMs to Find and Prioritize Vulnerabilities Is No Easy Task

ID: 05783f87-7764-5184-9668-18239cb64171

STIX ID: report--05783f87-7764-5184-9668-18239cb64171

Feed Name: Dark Reading

Date Published: 2026-07-21

Date Updated: 2026-07-22

Author: Robert Lemos

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This article reports on tests and expert commentary showing that many application-scanning tools and LLMs produce a high proportion of false positives or flag unreachable/low-severity code, creating triage overload for AppSec teams; it argues that improving vulnerability prioritization requires reachability analysis, richer organizational and technical context, and a supporting harness around AI models to make scan results deterministic and trustworthy.

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