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NIST Limits CVE Enrichment After 263% Surge In Vulnerability Submissions

  • BeauHD--Slashdot.org
  • published date: 2026-04-17 22:00:00 UTC

NIST is narrowing how it handles CVEs in the National Vulnerability Database (NVD), saying it will only automatically enrich higher-priority vulnerabilities. "CVEs that do not meet those criteria will still be listed in the NVD but will not automatically be e…

The prioritization criteria outlined by NIST, which went into effect on April 15, 2026, are as follows: - CVEs appearing in the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency's (CISA) Known E… [+1648 chars]