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Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE): A publicly available, free-to-use list of reported vulnerabilities in software and firmware. Each CVE entry includes an identification number, a description, and at least one public reference. Maintained by the MITRE Corporation, CVE provides a standardized method for sharing information about vulnerabilities, allowing organizations to better protect their systems against known issues.

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