The Common Vulnerability Scoring System, or CVSS for short, is the first and only open framework for scoring the risk associated with vulnerabilities. CVSS is designed to rank information system ...

For anyone dealing with software vulnerabilities, the CVE and CVSS are often their first stops in finding out the scope and details, and just about everything else they need to know about the specific ...

We’ve talked a few times here about the issues with the CVSS system. We’ve seen CVE farming, where a moderate issue, or even a non-issue, gets assigned a ridiculously high CVSS score. There are times ...

Question: The CVSS severity rating seems to lack real-world context. How can a company prioritize fixes in such a situation? Shachar Menashe, Senior Director, JFrog Security Research: Security teams ...

Picture the scenario: you log into your vulnerability management dashboard on a Monday morning. The scan ran overnight, and the report lights up with a dozen new high-severity CVEs. One stands out ...

The soon-to-be-released Version 4.0 of the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) promises to fix a number of issues with the severity metric for security bugs. But vulnerability experts say that ...

Understanding the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) Analysis Jun 9, 2008 4 mins You may have noticed over the last couple years that Cisco has been sending out its PSIRT e-mails with a Common ...