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Glossary: Security Fundamentals

Vector string

Also written: CVSS vector

The CVSS metrics written as text, version first, such as CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H. Anyone can see from it why a bug got its score.

Where the book teaches it

Related terms

CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System)Base score