# Cogent Security’s VR-1.1 model outscores Claude Code and Codex on vulnerability repair

> Source: <https://www.machinebrief.com/news/exclusive-cogent-securitys-vr-11-model-outscores-claude-code-dqqz>
> Published: 2026-11-03 14:00:00+00:00

# Exclusive: Cogent Security’s VR-1.1 model outscores Claude Code and Codex on vulnerability repair

By Duncan RileySource: 

[SiliconANGLE](https://siliconangle.com)
Vulnerability management startup Cogent Security Inc. today released VR-1.1, a new version of its frontier [reasoning](https://www.machinebrief.com/glossary/reasoning) model that writes fixes for newly disclosed software vulnerabilities. On a public repair [benchmark](https://www.machinebrief.com/glossary/benchmark), the model outscored [Anthropic](https://www.machinebrief.com/glossary/anthropic) PBC’s [Claude](https://www.machinebrief.com/glossary/claude) Code and [OpenAI](https://www.machinebrief.com/glossary/openai) Group PBC’s Codex. The release goes after the part of vulnerability management that has not sped […]

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