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Exploitable weakness in a computer system
In computer security, a vulnerability is a flaw or weakness in a system's design, implementation, or management that can be exploited by a malicious actor
Vulnerability (computer security)
Vulnerability_(computer_security)
Computer security vulnerability
Downfall, known as Gather Data Sampling (GDS) by Intel, is a computer security vulnerability found in 6th through 11th generations of consumer and 1st through
Downfall (security vulnerability)
Downfall_(security_vulnerability)
Processor security vulnerability
Intel Itanium RISC-V SiFive Freedom U740 Computer programming portal Row hammer SPOILER (security vulnerability) "Meltdown and Spectre". spectreattack.com
Spectre (security vulnerability)
Spectre_(security_vulnerability)
Microprocessor security vulnerability
also discovered Spectre. The security vulnerability was called Meltdown because "the vulnerability basically melts security boundaries which are normally
Meltdown (security vulnerability)
Meltdown_(security_vulnerability)
Term for computer intruders and computing experts
film WarGames, and computer-crime laws shifted public usage toward unauthorized access. Security consulting, conferences, vulnerability disclosure, and bug
Hacker
Model for disclosing computer security vulnerabilities
In information security, vulnerability disclosure is a process where independent researchers discover flaws in software that can be abused to cause unintended
Vulnerability_disclosure
October 2026 in information security
In information security, October 2026 has been referred to as Black October due to several major security incidents and vulnerability disclosures. The
Black October (information security)
Black_October_(information_security)
Unfixed software vulnerability
is a vulnerability or security hole in a computer system unknown to its developers or anyone capable of mitigating it. Until the vulnerability is remedied
Zero-day_vulnerability
Cycle of working with software vulnerabilities
part of computer security and network security. It is a form of vulnerability assessment. Vulnerabilities can be discovered with a vulnerability scanner
Vulnerability_management
Potential negative action or event facilitated by a vulnerability
threat action, such as exploiting a vulnerability to actualise a negative impact. An exploit is a vulnerability that a threat actor used to cause an
Threat_(computer_security)
Protection of computer systems from information disclosure, theft or damage
Computer security (also cybersecurity, digital security, or information technology (IT) security) is a subdiscipline within the field of information security
Computer_security
Method of attack on computer systems
browsers, and various applications, where vulnerabilities can compromise the integrity and security of computer systems. Exploits can cause unintended or
Exploit_(computer_security)
Computer security vulnerability utilizing branch prediction
SWAPGS, also known as Spectre variant 1, is a computer security vulnerability that utilizes the branch prediction used in modern microprocessors. Most
SWAPGS (security vulnerability)
SWAPGS_(security_vulnerability)
2026 software security vulnerability
before exploits (software that uses a security hole to compromise a computer) could be used. The vulnerabilities were independently discovered by two parties:
PHP2Shell
Cyber attack where any code can be run
machine or in a target process. An arbitrary code execution vulnerability is a security flaw in software or hardware allowing arbitrary code execution
Arbitrary_code_execution
Computer hacker who hacks ethically
frameworks supporting responsible vulnerability disclosure and cybersecurity research. Security researchers may report vulnerabilities through coordinated disclosure
White_hat_hacker
Standard for assessing computer system vulnerabilities
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) is a framework for rating the severity of computer system vulnerabilities. Scores are calculated from metrics
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Common_Vulnerability_Scoring_System
Catalog of information security problems
be funded. Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) Computer security European Union Vulnerability Database Software
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures
Common_Vulnerabilities_and_Exposures
Group that provides security feedback
professional red team. List of digital forensics tools Vulnerability management White hat (computer security) Red team Sypris Electronics. "DoDD 8570.1: Blue
Blue_team_(computer_security)
Computer vulnerability using speculative execution
patched against MDS and this vulnerability has the exact same mitigations, software vendors don't have to address this vulnerability. In October 2021 for the
Transient execution CPU vulnerability
Transient_execution_CPU_vulnerability
Self-replicating malware program
relying on security failures on the target computer to access it. It will use this machine as a host to scan and infect other computers. When these new
Computer_worm
Hacker who operates without permission or malice
August 2013, Khalil Shreateh, an unemployed computer security researcher, exploited a Facebook vulnerability to post a message on the wall of founder Mark
Grey_hat_hacker
Protection measures for a system
Aviation security Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) Computer insecurity Computer security Countermeasure
Security_controls
Authorized cyberattack for testing purposes
cyberattack on a computer system, performed live to evaluate the security of the system. The test is performed to identify weaknesses (or vulnerabilities), including
Penetration_test
Security vulnerability in Diffie–Hellman key exchange
is a security vulnerability in systems that use Diffie–Hellman key exchange with the same prime number. It was discovered by a team of computer scientists
Logjam_(computer_security)
Attack on a computer system
interconnected computer systems in most domains of life is the main factor that causes vulnerability to cyberattacks, since virtually all computer systems have
Cyberattack
List of computer security vulnerabilities
A vulnerability database (VDB) is a platform aimed at collecting, maintaining, and disseminating information about discovered computer security vulnerabilities
Vulnerability_database
Software security mechanism
In computer security, a sandbox is a security mechanism for separating running programs, usually in an effort to mitigate system failures and/or software
Sandbox_(computer_security)
Control of access to computer networks
access, misuse, modification, or denial of a computer network and network-accessible resources. Network security involves the authorization of access to data
Network_security
Internet standard for posting security contact information
security.txt is an accepted standard for website security information that allows security researchers to report security vulnerabilities easily. The
Security.txt
Computer security exploit
EternalBlue is a computer exploit software developed by the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA). It is based on a zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft Windows
EternalBlue
Hardware bug
motherboard possibly leading to a security vulnerability. Hardware security Security bug Computer security Threat (computer) Bruce Schneier (January 5, 2018)
Hardware_security_bug
Windows security hole
National Cyber Security Centre and, on 14 May 2019, reported by Microsoft. The vulnerability was named BlueKeep by computer security expert Kevin Beaumont
BlueKeep
Security vulnerability on CPUs that use speculative execution
Spoiler is a security vulnerability on modern computer central processing units that use speculative execution. The vulnerability has been discovered by
Spoiler (security vulnerability)
Spoiler_(security_vulnerability)
Measures taken to improve the security of an application
verified. Dynamic application security testing (DAST, often called vulnerability scanners) automatically detects vulnerabilities by crawling and analyzing
Application_security
Security vulnerability
SMBleedingGhost or CoronaBlue) is a type of security vulnerability, with wormlike features, that affects Windows 10 computers and was first reported publicly on
SMBGhost
Malicious software
user's computer security and privacy without their knowledge. Researchers tend to classify malware into one or more sub-types (i.e. computer viruses
Malware
Methods used to protect cloud-based assets
cloud computing. It is a sub-domain of computer security, network security and, more broadly, information security. Cloud computing and storage provide
Cloud_computing_security
Japanese national vulnerability database
Japan Vulnerability Notes (JVN) is Japan's national vulnerability database and security advisory portal for software products used in Japan. It publishes
Japan_Vulnerability_Notes
Probes computer systems for known security problems
A vulnerability scanner is a computer program designed to assess computers, networks or applications for known weaknesses. These scanners are used to discover
Vulnerability_scanner
Type of computer security exploit
request forgery (SSRF) is a computer security vulnerability that enables an attacker to send requests from a vulnerable server to internal or external
Server-side_request_forgery
Degree of resistance to, or protection from, harm
information security management scheme. Computer security, IT security, ICT security, and network security are thus all subdomains of information security. National
Security
Software securing application
static program analysis) has existed as long as computers have existed, the technique spread to security in the late 90s and the first public discussion
Static application security testing
Static_application_security_testing
Security bug in OpenSSL
memory. Security researcher Steve Gibson said of Heartbleed that: It's not just a server-side vulnerability, it's also a client-side vulnerability because
Heartbleed
Type of web vulnerability
A File Inclusion Vulnerability is a type of web vulnerability that is most commonly found to affect web applications that rely on a scripting run time
File_inclusion_vulnerability
Rewards offered for reporting software bugs
especially those pertaining to security vulnerabilities. If no financial reward is offered, it is called a vulnerability disclosure program. These programs
Bug_bounty_program
Network vulnerability scanner
to the Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) specification as an Unauthenticated Vulnerability Scanner and Authenticated Vulnerability and Patch
SAINT_(software)
Concept in information security
system. Its intent is to provide redundancy in the event a security control fails or a vulnerability is exploited. The idea behind the defense in depth approach
Defense_in_depth_(computing)
Class of web security vulnerabilities
until 2013, when it was popularized by security researcher Gareth Heyes's blog post demonstrating how the vulnerability could be used to gain arbitrary code
DOM_clobbering
Processor security vulnerability
Pacman is a side-channel vulnerability in certain ARM CPUs that was made public by Massachusetts Institute of Technology security researchers on June 10
Pacman (security vulnerability)
Pacman_(security_vulnerability)
Exposure to risk of harm
Satellite Vulnerability Survivability/Lethality Analysis – US Army RESIST RESIST Vulnerability Assessment Code Top Computer Vulnerabilities United Nations
Vulnerability
Process of incorporating security controls into an information system
as a security policy. Cybersecurity engineering and privacy engineering focus on information security, computer security, and network security, including
Security_engineering
2021 software security vulnerability
involving arbitrary code execution and exploited as a zero-day vulnerability. The vulnerability had existed unnoticed since 2013 and was privately disclosed
Log4Shell
Security issue for web applications
Cross-site scripting (XSS) is a type of security vulnerability that can be found in some web applications. XSS attacks enable attackers to inject client-side
Cross-site_scripting
Topics referred to by the same term
is a popular dog breed. Poodle may also refer to: POODLE, a computer security vulnerability The Poodles, a Swedish heavy metal band This disambiguation
Poodle_(disambiguation)
American computer and network security company
company’s research arm, CoreLabs, identifies new IT security vulnerabilities, publishes public vulnerability advisories, and works with vendors to assist in
Core_Security_Technologies
Computer program that modifies other programs to replicate itself and spread
commercial competitors. Common security vulnerabilities are assigned CVE IDs and listed in the US National Vulnerability Database. Secunia PSI is an example
Computer_virus
Computer vulnerability
in Spring MVC and ASP NET MVC, or Object injection in PHP) is a computer vulnerability where an active record pattern in a web application is abused to
Mass_assignment_vulnerability
should treat zero-day computer security vulnerabilities: whether to disclose them to the public to help improve general computer security, or to keep them
Vulnerabilities Equities Process
Vulnerabilities_Equities_Process
Facility where enterprise information systems are monitored, assessed, and defended
combination: Control - focusing on the state of the security with compliancy testing, penetration testing, vulnerability testing, etc. Monitoring - focusing on events
Information security operations center
Information_security_operations_center
Overview of and topical guide to computer security
topical guide to computer security: Computer security (also cybersecurity, digital security, or information technology (IT) security) is a subdiscipline
Outline_of_computer_security
Canadian cryptologic agency
strategic vulnerability research. To do so, the VRC: conducts security reviews against systems of importance to the Government of Canada researches computer security
Communications Security Establishment
Communications_Security_Establishment
Set of security information exchange specifications
The Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) is a method for using specific standards to enable automated vulnerability management, measurement, and
Security Content Automation Protocol
Security_Content_Automation_Protocol
Security risk and prevention for mobile devices
similar vulnerability in the Android web browser was discovered in October 2008. Like the iPhone vulnerability, it was due to an obsolete and vulnerable library
Mobile_security
2005 computer security vulnerability
execution, the source of the vulnerability. Later versions of Windows do not have this vulnerability. According to computer security expert Steve Gibson, Windows
Windows Metafile vulnerability
Windows_Metafile_vulnerability
Engineering societies based in the United States
standards, including the Common Vulnerability Scoring System, a standard for expressing impact of security vulnerabilities; the Traffic light protocol for
Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams
Forum_of_Incident_Response_and_Security_Teams
Computer worm
discovered and researched by eEye Digital Security employees Marc Maiffret and Ryan Permeh when it exploited a vulnerability discovered by Riley Hassell. They
Code_Red_(computer_worm)
Computer security vulnerability
Dirty COW (Dirty copy-on-write) is a computer security vulnerability of the Linux kernel that affected all Linux-based operating systems, including Android
Dirty_COW
Application of internet security to web browsers
Browser security is the application of Internet security to web browsers in order to protect networked data and computer systems from breaches of privacy
Browser_security
Cryptographic vulnerability found in 2017
generated by devices with the vulnerability. "ROCA" is an acronym for "Return of Coppersmith's attack". The vulnerability has been given the identifier
ROCA_vulnerability
Field of computer security
Security information and event management (SIEM) is a field within computer security that combines security information management (SIM) and security
Security information and event management
Security_information_and_event_management
exploiting the vulnerability, it is considered one of the largest and most critical vulnerabilities ever discovered. Big names in security hacking helped
List of security hacking incidents
List_of_security_hacking_incidents
Data, device, or other component of a computing environment
In information security, computer security and network security, an asset is any data, device, or other component of the environment that supports information-related
Asset_(computer_security)
flaws. An example of a structural vulnerability is a person working in a critical part of the system with no security training, who doesn’t follow the
Structural vulnerability (computing)
Structural_vulnerability_(computing)
Security vulnerability affecting Bluetooth
BlueBorne is a type of security vulnerability with Bluetooth implementations in Android, iOS, Linux and Windows. It affects many electronic devices such
BlueBorne (security vulnerability)
BlueBorne_(security_vulnerability)
Neglected Operations Manipulation) is a computer security flaw that was discovered in 2015 by Jason Geffner, then a security researcher at CrowdStrike. The flaw
VENOM
Computer security portal and mailing list host
served as a hub for vulnerability disclosure, security news, and community discussion. It maintained the Bugtraq ID (BID) vulnerability database, one of
SecurityFocus
Type of social engineering
In computer security, shoulder surfing is a social engineering technique used to obtain a user's authentication information without their permission.
Shoulder surfing (computer security)
Shoulder_surfing_(computer_security)
Microsoft Windows service
was observed to have a security vulnerability that allowed remote code execution which was being exploited to attack computers in Russia and Belarus,
Microsoft Support Diagnostic Tool
Microsoft_Support_Diagnostic_Tool
Concept in computer security
In computer security, a weird machine is a computational artifact where additional code execution can happen outside the original specification of the
Weird_machine
International software vulnerability acquisition
becomes aware of a vulnerability in a specific software. The program was launched to give cash rewards to software vulnerability researchers and hackers
Zero_Day_Initiative
unchecked user input is a type of vulnerability in computer software that may be used for security exploits. This vulnerability is caused when "[t]he product
Improper_input_validation
Cyber security company
assessment, automated penetration testing, vulnerability remediation and runtime protection. Aikido Security was incorporated on 26 October 2022 in Ghent
Aikido_Security
American cybersecurity company
Flash Player zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2015–3113). Adobe released a patch for the vulnerability with an out-of-band security bulletin. FireEye attributed
Trellix
Type of malware
is in a US Air Force report in 1974 on the analysis of vulnerability in the Multics computer systems. The term "trojan horse" was popularized by Ken
Trojan_horse_(computing)
Resistance of a password to being guessed
techniques. Keystroke logging Passphrase Phishing Vulnerability (computer security) "Cyber Security Tip ST04-002". Choosing and Protecting Passwords.
Password_strength
Hacker group
"CVE-2010-1099". National Vulnerability Database. NIST. March 24, 2010. Retrieved October 6, 2010. "CVE-2010-1100". National Vulnerability Database. NIST. March
Goatse_Security
U.S. Department of Defense cybersecurity alert
information assurance vulnerability alert (IAVA) is an announcement of a computer application software or operating system vulnerability notification in the
Information assurance vulnerability alert
Information_assurance_vulnerability_alert
Security bug in the GNU Bash shell discovered in 2014
creating botnets of compromised computers to perform distributed denial-of-service attacks and vulnerability scanning. Security companies recorded millions
Shellshock_(software_bug)
Security vulnerability
another security vulnerability, reported in 2019, that also involves access to computer files through the Thunderbolt port. The security vulnerability affects
Thunderspy
Autonomous computer subsystem
confirmed that many computers with AMT have had an unpatched critical privilege escalation vulnerability (CVE-2017-5689). The vulnerability was nicknamed "Silent
Intel_Management_Engine
Intel CPU vulnerability discovered in late 2023
CPU vulnerability". Google Cloud Blog. November 15, 2023. Retrieved 2023-12-14. Kovacs, Eduard (November 15, 2023). "New Intel CPU Vulnerability 'Reptar'
Reptar_(vulnerability)
Indian government cybersecurity agency
with cyber security incidents. It strengthens security-related defence of the Indian Internet domain. CERT-In, an acronym for 'Indian Computer Emergency
Indian Computer Emergency Response Team
Indian_Computer_Emergency_Response_Team
American computer security researcher and programmer
American computer security researcher and programmer who was a pioneer in the development of vulnerability scanners for Unix operating systems and computer networks
Dan_Farmer
System-on-a-chip designed by Apple Inc
vulnerability but did not respond before security researchers publicly disclosed the vulnerability. It was later demonstrated that this vulnerability
Apple_T2
Cryptographic protocols for securing data in transit
Transport Layer Security (TLS) is a cryptographic protocol designed to provide secured communications over a computer network, such as the Internet. The
Transport_Layer_Security
American computer security expert
an American computer security researcher, entrepreneur, and pioneer in vulnerability disclosure. She is the founder and CEO of Luta Security. After early
Katie_Moussouris
potential damage of a computer security vulnerability. A common method to implement privilege separation is to have a computer program fork into two processes
Privilege_separation
rely on computers, networks, operating systems, applications, and programmable controllers, each of which could contain security vulnerabilities. The 2010
Control_system_security
American computer security researcher (1979–2021)
American computer security researcher. He was a co-founder and chief scientist of Human Security (formerly White Ops), a computer security company. He
Dan_Kaminsky
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