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Common Configuration Scoring System

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A SCAP specification for measuring the severity of software security configuration issues.

polysemousMWENISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 2

Senses

NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 2

A set of measures of the severity of software security configuration issues.

Classifications

Entity Type

Metric0%rule-basedmulti_axis_classifier_low_confidence.v1
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Sensitivity

90%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Information Class

90%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Variants

acronym
CCSS
plural
Common Configuration Scoring Systems
possessive
Common Configuration Scoring System's
pluralpossessive
Common Configuration Scoring Systems'