The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) object represents publicly disclosed cybersecurity vulnerabilities defined in CVE Program catalog (CVE). There is one CVE Record for each vulnerability in the catalog.

Attributes

CaptionNameTypeDescription
Created Time created_time Timestamp The Record Creation Date identifies when the CVE ID was issued to a CVE Numbering Authority (CNA) or the CVE Record was published on the CVE List. Note that the Record Creation Date does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
CVSS Score cvss CVSS Score[] The CVSS object details Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) scores from the advisory that are related to the vulnerability.
CWE cwe CWE[] The CWE object represents a weakness in a software system that can be exploited by a threat actor to perform an attack. The CWE object is based on the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) catalog.
CWE UID cwe_uid String The Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) unique identifier. For example: CWE-787.

🚧 WARNING: DEPRECATED

CWE UID has been deprecated since 1.1.0. Use the cwe object attributes instead.

CWE URL cwe_url URL String Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) definition URL. For example: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/787.html.

🚧 WARNING: DEPRECATED

CWE URL has been deprecated since 1.1.0. Use the cwe object attributes instead.

Description desc String A brief description of the CVE Record.
EPSS epss EPSS[] The Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS) object describes the estimated probability a vulnerability will be exploited. EPSS is a community-driven effort to combine descriptive information about vulnerabilities (CVEs) with evidence of actual exploitation in-the-wild. (EPSS).
Modified Time modified_time Timestamp The Record Modified Date identifies when the CVE record was last updated.
Product product Product[] The product where the vulnerability was discovered.
Raw Data raw_data JSON The event data as received from the event source.
Record ID record_id String Unique identifier for the object
References references String[] A list of reference URLs with additional information about the CVE Record.
Title title String A title or a brief phrase summarizing the CVE record.
Vulnerability Type type String

The vulnerability type as selected from a large dropdown menu during CVE refinement.

Most frequently used vulnerability types are: DoS, Code Execution, Overflow, Memory Corruption, Sql Injection, XSS, Directory Traversal, Http Response Splitting, Bypass something, Gain Information, Gain Privileges, CSRF, File Inclusion. For more information see Vulnerabilities By Type distributions.
CVE ID uid String The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures unique number assigned to a specific computer vulnerability. A CVE Identifier begins with 4 digits representing the year followed by a sequence of digits that acts as a unique identifier. For example: CVE-2021-12345.
Unmapped Data unmapped Unmapped[] The attributes that are not mapped to the event schema. The names and values of those attributes are specific to the event source.

Relationships

CVE shown in context

Inbound Relationships

These objects and events reference CVE in their attributes:

Outbound Relationships

CVE references the following objects and events in its attributes:

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