Common Vulnerability Scoring System

nounverified·updated Aug 28, 2026

An SCAP specification for communicating the characteristics of vulnerabilities and measuring their relative severity.

Framework senses

4 senses across 4 frameworks

NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 21 senseview framework →

§1: An SCAP specification for communicating the characteristics of vulnerabilities and measuring their relative severity.

NIST SP 800-1281 senseview framework →

§1: An SCAP specification for communicating the characteristics of vulnerabilities and measuring their relative severity.

NIST SP 800-171r31 senseview framework →

§1 · acronym list: CVSS: Common Vulnerabilit y Scoring System
Attribution from the CKI glossary mapping stage (acronym list)

Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →

§1 · legacy_primary: An SCAP specification for communicating the characteristics of vulnerabilities and measuring their relative severity.
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