CVSS: Ubiquitous and Broken

The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is at the core of vulnerability management for systems private corporations to highly classified government networks, allowing organizations prioritize remediation in descending order risk. With a lack justification its underlying formula, inconsistencies specification document, and no correlation exploited vulnerabilities wild, it unable provide meaningful metric describing vulnerability’s severity, let alone As stands, this standard compromises security America’s most sensitive information systems.