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 ...

Aram Hovespyan, co-founder and CEO of security biz Codific, says that the rating systems for identifying security vulnerabilities and assessing threat risk need to be overhauled.… Having examined the ...

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 ...

A new study this week is sure to raise more questions for enterprise security teams on the wisdom of relying on vulnerability scores in the National Vulnerability Database (NVD) alone to make patch ...

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 ...

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 ...

IT admins have been urged to patch any on-premises ScreenConnect servers immediately, after reports that a recently published maximum severity vulnerability is being exploited in the wild.

Microsoft has patched an ASP.NET Core vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.9, which security program manager Barry Dorrans said was "our highest ever." The flaw is in the Kestrel web server component ...