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100-160 · Question #13

Your supervisor tells you that you will participate in a CVSS assessment. What will you be doing?

The correct answer is D. Evaluating end system security and scoring software vulnerabilities. The Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) provides a numerical score that reflects the severity of a vulnerability, enabling prioritization of remediation efforts.

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Question

Your supervisor tells you that you will participate in a CVSS assessment. What will you be doing?

Options

  • APerforming penetration tests on internal network devices and end systems
  • BAnalyzing host logs to identify abnormal activities
  • CInterviewing users to determine their level of cybersecurity awareness
  • DEvaluating end system security and scoring software vulnerabilities

How the community answered

(53 responses)
  • A
    4% (2)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • D
    94% (50)

Explanation

The Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) provides a numerical score that reflects the severity of a vulnerability, enabling prioritization of remediation efforts.

Topics

#CVSS#vulnerability scoring#security assessment#vulnerability management

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