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Vulnerability, CVE and CVSS: Definitions | TecnetOne Glossary

Written by Tecnet One | Oct 6, 2026, 11:30:54 PM

A vulnerability is a flaw in software or configuration that an attacker can exploit. A CVE is the unique public identifier assigned to each known vulnerability. CVSS is the 0-to-10 scale that rates its severity and helps decide what to fix first.

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