Press kit: MedTech Vulnerability Landscape Report
The most common vulnerabilities found in medical device penetration tests, broken out by device class.
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Top 10 CWE categories across all engagements
internal extract pendingShare of total findings by CWE family.
Source: Blue Goat Cyber penetration test dataset, 2022–2025. · Unit: % of findings
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Findings per engagement by device class
internal extract pendingAverage findings per engagement, broken out by device class and severity.
Source: Blue Goat Cyber penetration test dataset, 2022–2025. · Unit: findings per engagement
<iframe src="https://bluegoatcyber.com/research/medtech-vulnerability-landscape-2026/embed/findings-by-device-class" width="100%" height="420" style="border:0" loading="lazy" title="Findings per engagement by device class"></iframe>Direct chart URL: https://bluegoatcyber.com/research/medtech-vulnerability-landscape-2026/embed/findings-by-device-class
Severity distribution of findings
internal extract pendingShare of findings rated Critical, High, Medium, or Low.
Source: Blue Goat Cyber penetration test dataset, 2022–2025. · Unit: % of findings
<iframe src="https://bluegoatcyber.com/research/medtech-vulnerability-landscape-2026/embed/severity-distribution" width="100%" height="420" style="border:0" loading="lazy" title="Severity distribution of findings"></iframe>Direct chart URL: https://bluegoatcyber.com/research/medtech-vulnerability-landscape-2026/embed/severity-distribution
BLE/RF findings by device class
internal extract pendingAverage BLE or radio findings per engagement, by device class.
Source: Blue Goat Cyber BLE/RF testing subset, 2022–2025. · Unit: findings per engagement
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Most common vulnerable components observed in SBOMs
internal extract pendingShare of analyzed SBOMs containing a known-vulnerable version of the listed component.
Source: Blue Goat Cyber SBOM analysis dataset, 2023–2025. · Unit: % of SBOMs
<iframe src="https://bluegoatcyber.com/research/medtech-vulnerability-landscape-2026/embed/sbom-vulnerable-components" width="100%" height="420" style="border:0" loading="lazy" title="Most common vulnerable components observed in SBOMs"></iframe>Direct chart URL: https://bluegoatcyber.com/research/medtech-vulnerability-landscape-2026/embed/sbom-vulnerable-components
Average remediation time by severity
internal extract pendingMedian days from finding disclosure to client-confirmed remediation.
Source: Blue Goat Cyber retest dataset, 2022–2025. · Unit: days (median)
<iframe src="https://bluegoatcyber.com/research/medtech-vulnerability-landscape-2026/embed/remediation-time" width="100%" height="420" style="border:0" loading="lazy" title="Average remediation time by severity"></iframe>Direct chart URL: https://bluegoatcyber.com/research/medtech-vulnerability-landscape-2026/embed/remediation-time
Citation
Blue Goat Cyber. (2026). MedTech Vulnerability Landscape Report. https://bluegoatcyber.com/research/medtech-vulnerability-landscape-2026
Canonical report URL: https://bluegoatcyber.com/research/medtech-vulnerability-landscape-2026
