Frequently Asked Questions About the MITRE CVE Program Expiration and Renewal

MITRE Makes CVE Program Independent After U.S. Government Funding Expires – Pixel Envy

Brian Krebs: A critical resource that cybersecurity professionals worldwide rely on to identify, mitigate and fix security vulnerabilities in software and hardware is in danger of breaking down. The federally funded, non-profit research and development organization MITRE warned today [April 15] that its contract to maintain the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) program — which is traditionally funded each year by the Department of Home…

Comment : funding extension for MITRE's CVE programme – Global Security Mag Online

Comment regarding funding extension for MITRE's CVE programme. Adam Kahn, vice president of global security operations at Barracuda: “This isn't merely a bureaucratic oversight – it's a seismic threat to global cybersecurity. The CVE program serves as the backbone of vulnerability coordination; without it, defenders fly blind and are left navigating a minefield without a map. While an extension may provide temporary relief, it is not a substitut…

Frequently Asked Questions About the MITRE CVE Program Expiration and Renewal

Concerns about the future of the MITRE CVE Program continue to circulate. The Tenable Security Response Team has created this FAQ to help provide clarity and context around this developing situation.BackgroundThe Tenable Security Response Team has compiled this blog to answer Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) regarding changes around the MITRE CVE Program. As the situation continues to evolve, we will continue to provide updates as new informatio…