Common Vulnerability Scoring System |
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| Authors: | Mell P Scarfone K Romanosky S |
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| Affiliation: | US National Institute of Standards and Technology; |
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| Abstract: | Vendors have historically used proprietary methods for scoring software vulnerabilities, usually without detailing their criteria or processes. The Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) is a public initiative designed to address this issue by presenting a framework for consistently and accurately assessing and quantifying software vulnerabilities' impact on organizations. |
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