Which of the following databases is regularly updated with a list of known security vulnerabilities, and would be most useful for an aspiring penetration tester conducting OSINT?
The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) system provides a reference-method for publicly known information-security vulnerabilities and exposures. This database is essential for penetration testers to identify potential vulnerabilities in systems they are assessing. Other listed options are either fictional or not primarily used for the specific purpose of collating vulnerabilities.
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What does CVE stand for and how is it structured?
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How can penetration testers utilize the CVE database in their assessments?
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What are some resources or tools that rely on CVE data?