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Logo. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) system provides a reference method for publicly known information-security vulnerabilities and exposures. [1] The United States' National Cybersecurity FFRDC, operated by The MITRE Corporation, maintains the system, with funding from the US National Cyber Security Division of the US Department of Homeland Security. [2]
The Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification or CAPEC is a catalog of known cyber security attack patterns [1] to be used by cyber security professionals to prevent attacks. [ 2 ]
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) logo. The Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) is a category system for hardware and software weaknesses and vulnerabilities.It is sustained by a community project with the goals of understanding flaws in software and hardware and creating automated tools that can be used to identify, fix, and prevent those flaws. [1]
Version 4.0 was officially released in November 2023, [1] and is available at FIRST. [16] Among several clarifications, the most notable changes are the new base metric Attack Requirements which complement the metric Attack Complexity with an assessment what conditions at the target side are needed to exploit a vulnerability.
SCAP defines how the following standards (referred to as SCAP 'Components') are combined: Starting with SCAP version 1.0 (November, 2009) Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures; Common Configuration Enumeration (CCE) (prior web-site at MITRE) Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS)
Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) is a structured naming scheme for information technology systems, software, and packages. Based upon the generic syntax for Uniform Resource Identifiers (URI), CPE includes a formal name format, a method for checking names against a system, and a description format for binding text and tests to a name. [1]
This vulnerability is denoted by entry CVE-2017-0144 [14] [15] in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) catalog. The vulnerability exists because the SMB version 1 (SMBv1) server in various versions of Microsoft Windows mishandles specially crafted packets from remote attackers, allowing them to remotely execute code on the target ...
As of November 2024, there are more than 240,000 vulnerabilities [1] catalogued in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database. A vulnerability is initiated when it is introduced into hardware or software. It becomes active and exploitable when the software or hardware containing the vulnerability is running.