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CAS-005 Question #463: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is C: CVSS. The Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) provides a standardized severity score for each vulnerability, reflecting its potential impact and exploitability. By sorting your scan results by CVSS score, focusing first on the highest-severity (e.g., critical and high) issues, y

Submitted by paula_co· Mar 6, 2026Governance, Risk, and Compliance

Question

A security administrator needs to develop a remediation plan to address a large number of vulnerability scan results. Which of the following should the administrator use to determine the vulnerabilities that should be addressed first?

Options

  • ACPE
  • BCCE
  • CCVSS
  • DCVE

Explanation

The Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) provides a standardized severity score for each vulnerability, reflecting its potential impact and exploitability. By sorting your scan results by CVSS score, focusing first on the highest-severity (e.g., critical and high) issues, you ensure your remediation plan targets the most dangerous vulnerabilities before lower-risk ones.

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