ExploitBench leaderboard
As of 6 Nov 2026, the top score on ExploitBench is 73.8% by Claude Mythos Preview (Anthropic), ahead of GPT-5.5 at 47.4%, across 9 model configurations with a published result (Epoch AI Benchmarking Hub, result dated 7 Apr 2026). Given a vulnerable target, the agent must produce a working exploit, scored on capability. ExploitBench is shown for reference only and does not count toward the BenchLeader Index.
Key facts (as of 6 Nov 2026)
- Claude Mythos Preview holds the top ExploitBench score at 73.8% (Epoch AI Benchmarking Hub, 7 Apr 2026).
- GPT-5.5 is second on ExploitBench at 47.4% (Epoch AI Benchmarking Hub, 23 Apr 2026).
- ExploitBench: Developing working exploits for known vulnerabilities (Epoch AI Benchmarking Hub).
- 9 model configurations have a published ExploitBench result on BenchLeader (BenchLeader, 6 Nov 2026).
- ExploitBench does not feed the BenchLeader Index; it is shown for reference (BenchLeader methodology).
Developing working exploits for known vulnerabilities.
- Published by
- Epoch AI Benchmarking Hub
- Category
- Agents & tools
- Index weight
- Reference only
- Models
- 9
- Data as of
- 6 Nov 2026
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What the test looks like
Given a vulnerable target, the agent must produce a working exploit, scored on capability.
How it is scored
Mean capability score, as published.
What to keep in mind
A dual-use capability measure; small model set.
- 1Claude Mythos Preview73.8%
- 2GPT-5.547.4%
- 3Claude Opus 4.726.5%
- 4Gemini 3.1 Pro26.1%
- 5Claude Sonnet 4.623.6%
- 6Kimi K2.618.4%
- 7GLM 5.118.1%
- 8Claude Haiku 4.513.7%
- 9MiniMax M2.713.3%
| # | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Claude Mythos Preview | 73.8% | – | 2026-04-07 |
| 2 |  GPT-5.5 | 47.4% | 61.7 | 2026-04-23 |
| 3 | Claude Opus 4.7 | 26.5% | 63.1 | 2026-04-16 |
| 4 |  Gemini 3.1 Pro | 26.1% | 60.5 | 2026-02-19 |
| 5 | Claude Sonnet 4.6 | 23.6% | 58.2 | 2026-02-17 |
| 6 |  Kimi K2.6open ↗ | 18.4% | 55.2 | 2026-04-20 |
| 7 |  GLM 5.1open ↗ | 18.1% | 55.7 | 2026-04-07 |
| 8 | Claude Haiku 4.5 | 13.7% | 47.6 | 2025-10-15 |
| 9 |  MiniMax M2.7open ↗ | 13.3% | 56.5 | 2026-03-18 |
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Cite as: BenchLeader, “ExploitBench leaderboard”, data as of 6 Nov 2026, https://www.benchleader.com/benchmarks/exploitbench.
ExploitBench: questions
- What does ExploitBench measure?
- Given a vulnerable target, the agent must produce a working exploit, scored on capability. Scores are reported in percent of tasks solved; higher is better.
- What is the top score on ExploitBench?
- As of 6 Nov 2026, the highest score on ExploitBench is 73.8% by Claude Mythos Preview (result dated 7 Apr 2026), ahead of GPT-5.5 at 47.4%. Scores come from Epoch AI Benchmarking Hub and are re-read daily.
- Which AI model leads ExploitBench?
- Claude Mythos Preview leads ExploitBench with 73.8% as of 6 Nov 2026 (result dated 7 Apr 2026), ahead of GPT-5.5 at 47.4%.
- How many models have ExploitBench results?
- 9 model configurations have a ExploitBench result on BenchLeader, all taken from Epoch AI Benchmarking Hub.
- Who runs ExploitBench and how often is it updated?
- ExploitBench is published by Epoch AI Benchmarking Hub. BenchLeader re-reads the published results once a day and records the date each result was published.
- Does ExploitBench count toward the BenchLeader Index?
- No. ExploitBench is shown for reference but left out of the composite index.