Q: Which top ten list specializes in web application security?
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A
CVSS
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B
CWE
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C
CVE
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D
OVAL
C
Answer:
C
Explanation:
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures) is a repository of known software vulnerabilities. It provides a reference point for publicly known cybersecurity vulnerabilities and exposures in software and hardware systems. Each vulnerability listed in the CVE repository is assigned a unique identifier, making it easier for organizations and security professionals to track, reference, and address vulnerabilities. CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) is used for rating the severity of vulnerabilities, CWE (Common Weakness Enumeration) categorizes software weaknesses, and OVAL (Open Vulnerability and Assessment Language) is used for system security assessments, but CVE is the primary repository for listing known vulnerabilities.
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