73% of production SvelteKit and React Server Component apps expose at least one critical security vulnerability due to misconfigured server-side rendering, according to a 2024 Snyk scan of 1,200 open-source projects. Most teams focus on client-side security, leaving server-rendered surfaces exposed to injection, data leaks, and privilege escalation attacks that bypass traditional CSP and WAF rules.

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Key Insights

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