Category: Vulnerability
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CVE Saved… for now?
Last night I posted that funding for the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures) database had not been renewed, and that there was a chance that it would go offline. That funding was renewed at literally the last minute. The database has been managed by the MITRE Corporation since September, 1999, and is widely considered to be…
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Defunding CVEs
CVE: Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CWE: Common Weakness Enumeration CVSS: Common Vulnerability Scoring System If you work in the IT field then you are almost certainly familiar with these three terms. You might even know that the databases for CVEs and CWEs have been maintained by MITRE for… well, for as long as I’ve been…
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