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You notice that a new CVE has been shared to an email group that you belong to. What should you do first with the CVE?
The correct answer is A. Look up details of the vulnerability to determine whether it applies to your network. Upon learning of a new CVE, security teams should analyze the vulnerability description, affected products, and CVSS score to determine applicability and urgency of mitigation.
Threats and Vulnerabilities
Question
You notice that a new CVE has been shared to an email group that you belong to. What should you do first with the CVE?
Options
- ALook up details of the vulnerability to determine whether it applies to your network.
- BResearch measures to prevent the CVE from attacking the network.
- CRecord the CVE as part of the disaster recovery plan.
- DAdd the CVE to the firewall rules for your organization.
How the community answered
(19 responses)- A79% (15)
- C5% (1)
- D16% (3)
Explanation
Upon learning of a new CVE, security teams should analyze the vulnerability description, affected products, and CVSS score to determine applicability and urgency of mitigation.
Topics
#CVE#vulnerability triage#threat intelligence#patch prioritization
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