diff --git a/cpp/ql/src/Likely Bugs/Arithmetic/IntMultToLong.ql b/cpp/ql/src/Likely Bugs/Arithmetic/IntMultToLong.ql
index 6747d177c80..b05bd637dc2 100644
--- a/cpp/ql/src/Likely Bugs/Arithmetic/IntMultToLong.ql	
+++ b/cpp/ql/src/Likely Bugs/Arithmetic/IntMultToLong.ql	
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
  * @kind problem
  * @problem.severity warning
  * @security-severity 8.1
- * @precision medium
+ * @precision high
  * @id cpp/integer-multiplication-cast-to-long
  * @tags reliability
  *       security
diff --git a/cpp/ql/src/Likely Bugs/Format/WrongTypeFormatArguments.ql b/cpp/ql/src/Likely Bugs/Format/WrongTypeFormatArguments.ql
index 7f0a4833cb5..5842b9474f7 100644
--- a/cpp/ql/src/Likely Bugs/Format/WrongTypeFormatArguments.ql	
+++ b/cpp/ql/src/Likely Bugs/Format/WrongTypeFormatArguments.ql	
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
  * @kind problem
  * @problem.severity error
  * @security-severity 7.5
- * @precision medium
+ * @precision high
  * @id cpp/wrong-type-format-argument
  * @tags reliability
  *       correctness
diff --git a/cpp/ql/src/Likely Bugs/Underspecified Functions/ImplicitFunctionDeclaration.ql b/cpp/ql/src/Likely Bugs/Underspecified Functions/ImplicitFunctionDeclaration.ql
index 6a55557cf70..bc994589f34 100644
--- a/cpp/ql/src/Likely Bugs/Underspecified Functions/ImplicitFunctionDeclaration.ql	
+++ b/cpp/ql/src/Likely Bugs/Underspecified Functions/ImplicitFunctionDeclaration.ql	
@@ -5,10 +5,11 @@
  * may lead to unpredictable behavior.
  * @kind problem
  * @problem.severity warning
- * @precision medium
+ * @precision high
  * @id cpp/implicit-function-declaration
  * @tags correctness
  *       maintainability
+ *       security
  */
 
 import cpp
diff --git a/cpp/ql/src/Security/CWE/CWE-190/ComparisonWithWiderType.ql b/cpp/ql/src/Security/CWE/CWE-190/ComparisonWithWiderType.ql
index 3f330807304..7d9ef88adea 100644
--- a/cpp/ql/src/Security/CWE/CWE-190/ComparisonWithWiderType.ql
+++ b/cpp/ql/src/Security/CWE/CWE-190/ComparisonWithWiderType.ql
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
  * @kind problem
  * @problem.severity warning
  * @security-severity 7.8
- * @precision medium
+ * @precision high
  * @tags reliability
  *       security
  *       external/cwe/cwe-190
diff --git a/cpp/ql/src/Security/CWE/CWE-468/SuspiciousAddWithSizeof.ql b/cpp/ql/src/Security/CWE/CWE-468/SuspiciousAddWithSizeof.ql
index 343e96a00d3..d5a5cd8f665 100644
--- a/cpp/ql/src/Security/CWE/CWE-468/SuspiciousAddWithSizeof.ql
+++ b/cpp/ql/src/Security/CWE/CWE-468/SuspiciousAddWithSizeof.ql
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
  * @kind problem
  * @problem.severity warning
  * @security-severity 8.8
- * @precision medium
+ * @precision high
  * @id cpp/suspicious-add-sizeof
  * @tags security
  *       external/cwe/cwe-468