Changelog
Version 18.9.7 (11/06/2024)
- Commit 2c281OptimizationBetter duplicate action detection and processing warning during vulnerability moderation.
Version 18.9.6 (11/05/2024)
- Commit f5ab6OptimizationVulnerability entries with merged CPE data originating from NVD respect the different splitting methodologies to prevent data overloading between affected products.
Version 18.9.5 (11/04/2024)
- Commit e6800OptimizationVulnerability relate views show associated CVE identifiers for better analysis capabilities.
- Commit f1d3fOptimizationPerformance optimization of see also data of vulnerability entries.
Version 18.9.4 (11/03/2024)
- Commit 3227dOptimizationRepositioning of expiring password information hint in the user menu.
- Commit f3710OptimizationPerformance optimization of complex vulnerability views.
- Commit f3710OptimizationPerformance optimization of CTI actor views.
Version 18.9.3 (11/02/2024)
- Commit f135fOptimizationPerformance optimization of vulnerability live views.
- Commit f135fOptimizationPerformance optimization of file integrity checks.
Version 18.9.2 (11/01/2024)
- Commit ed9c3OptimizationImproved speed of collecting and displaying CTI data in vulnerability entries (requires a CTI license).
Version 18.9.1 (10/29/2024)
- Commit 2cee7OptimizationAPI ChangeIn API 3.71 improves the generation of Vulnerability API CTI values enabled with
cti=1
drastically.
Version 18.9.0 (10/28/2024)
- Commit ce30bFeatureAPI ChangeCustomer requestIn API 3.70 introduces the Vulnerability API CTI fields
cti_activity_ipaddr
,cti_ioa_file
,cti_ioa_library
,cti_ioa_argument
,cti_ioa_inputvalue
,cti_ioa_pattern
,cti_ioa_networkport
,cti_ttp_attck
,cti_ttp_cwe
, andcti_ttp_capec
.
Version 18.8.3 (10/26/2024)
- Commit c0ee8OptimizationVulnerability diff views now display up to 5 changes of an entry to provide better analysis possibilities.
Version 18.8.2 (10/25/2024)
- Commit 5de35OptimizationVulnerability diff views always show up to the last 4 changes of an entry, no matter if it was the initial creation or succeeding updates.
Version 18.8.1 (10/24/2024)
- Commit fad87OptimizationImproved wording for the temporary authentication of embargoed submits.
- Commit 20ee8BugfixFixed an issue where CVSSv2 and CVSSv3 temp scores were updated properly but the underlying vectors were updated delayed. This affected VulDB vectors only.
- Commit e7432BugfixAPI ChangeCustomer requestFixed a very rare issue where the JSON format of the API did not list versions properly. Thanks to the user bors2908 for reporting this issue.
Version 18.8.0 (10/23/2024)
- Commit 8ab0aFeatureAPI ChangeCustomer requestUsers are able to rotate their personal API key. This will revoke the existing API key which will then require to deploy the new API key on all clients (e.g. Splunk).
Version 18.7.1 (10/22/2024)
- Commit 60c2aBugfixCustomer requestFixed a bug where some emails were sent with wrong end-of-line characters.
Version 18.7.0 (10/18/2024)
- Commit 4be6aFeatureCustomer requestThe Cyber Threat Intelligence platform does not provide details about IP addresses. A CTI license is required to get full access.
Version 18.6.8 (10/17/2024)
- Commit 05b00OptimizationThe statistical view shows additional details about cyber threat intelligence (actor monitoring and exploit identification).
Version 18.6.7 (10/14/2024)
- Commit 18e76OptimizationImprovement of vulnerability titles containing complex file name structures.
Version 18.6.6 (10/13/2024)
- Commit 950f4BugfixFixed an issue where certain products were flagged as end of life even though that was not true.
Version 18.6.5 (10/12/2024)
- Commit 08e5aBugfixFixed an issue where CVSSv4 vectors of sources without CVSS-BT data were transponding these fields from the VulDB vector data which could lead to sometimes confusing assignments.
Version 18.6.4 (10/11/2024)
- Commit 797c4OptimizationAPI ChangeCustomer requestIn API 1.19/2.43/3.69 the CSV output format contains additional CVSS scoring fields.
Version 18.6.3 (10/09/2024)
- Commit 5ffedOptimizationWithin vulnerability diff views all data fields based on unix timestamps show human-readable dates as well.
Version 18.6.2 (09/27/2024)
- Commit a7c8aOptimizationPrioritizing Nessus Plugin ID in vulnerability entry headers.
Version 18.6.1 (09/23/2024)
- Commit 419a8BugfixUnder certain circumstances the calculation of community points was not correct which lead to a decrease in collected points. Thanks to the user guru for reporting this issue.
Version 18.6.0 (09/22/2024)
- Commit 45d0dFeatureLinked certain CTI views to the according knowledge base entries (e.g. actors, countries, events).
Version 18.5.0 (09/21/2024)
- Commit c23e4OptimizationAdded a symbol to all views that require moderation or administrative permissions.
- Commit aac87FeatureAPI ChangeAdded CNA and API details to the CVE sync view which requires CNA or vulnerability moderation permissions.
Version 18.4.13 (09/20/2024)
- Commit 5030cOptimizationHighlighted and tagged all main menu items that require moderation or administrative permissions.
- Commit dbbf5OptimizationImproved the view and capabilities of the manual vulnerability import feature available to vulnerability moderators.
Version 18.4.12 (09/19/2024)
- Commit 7d964OptimizationEnhanced the wording for vulnerability coordination emails to reflect possibilities for quotes in CVE summaries better.
Version 18.4.11 (09/17/2024)
- Commit 456c0OptimizationBetter evening out anomalies during CTI activity score detection to provide more accurate results.
Version 18.4.10 (09/16/2024)
- Commit 5a06cOptimizationListings of vulnerability submits show the granted community points to honor better submission entries.
- Commit 854a0OptimizationVulnerability submit entries show assigned points for non-authenticated users as well.
Version 18.4.9 (09/15/2024)
- Commit 1efeeOptimizationRe-caclulation of all points for vulnerability submits to penalize weak submission entries more (e.g. missing product details, very short descriptions).
Version 18.4.8 (09/14/2024)
- Commit 052f0OptimizationListing members of the vulnerability moderation team in the vulnerability moderation view.
- Commit 89d2bOptimizationImproved action forms in the vulnerability moderation view.
Version 18.4.7 (09/13/2024)
- Commit df251OptimizationAutomated expiration of moderation rights for admin users.
Version 18.4.6 (09/12/2024)
- Commit af51eOptimizationListing members of the actor moderation team in the actor import view.
Version 18.4.5 (09/09/2024)
- Commit cf860OptimizationBetter performance to import new Indicators of Compromise (IOC) for malicious actors.
Version 18.4.4 (09/04/2024)
- Commit 6c28eOptimizationHistory views of vulnerability entries show the username instead of the user in the chart legend.
- Commit 6c28eOptimizationHistory views of vulnerability entries show shortened field names in the chart legend.
- Commit 6c28eOptimizationHistory views of vulnerability entries list commits and approvals with 0 confidence as well in the charts.
Version 18.4.3 (09/03/2024)
- Commit 400a0BugfixFixed an issue where vulnerability entries sometimes mention a fix timeline even though there is no fix available.
Version 18.4.2 (08/31/2024)
- Commit 2a249OptimizationImproved display of long submit titles on small displays like smart phones.
Version 18.4.1 (08/28/2024)
- Commit ca544OptimizationOptimized database connection handling to improve performance and decrease ressource occupancy on the servers.
Version 18.4.0 (08/27/2024)
- Commit 7a8cbFeatureLinking to the RSS feed of the changelog in the HTML header for easier accessibility.
Version 18.3.2 (08/26/2024)
- Commit 59fafOptimizationImproved the handling of vulnerability titles if many names are listed as affected vendor.
Version 18.3.1 (08/25/2024)
- Commit 1909dOptimizationThe assignment of points for submits is more strict but takes details into consideration (e.g. technical details in descriptions).
Version 18.3.0 (08/24/2024)
- Commit 0d864FeaturePublic user profiles show details about their community engagement with posts and comments.
- Commit 3e979OptimizationThe view for personal posts history is improved and contains additional details.
Version 18.2.0 (08/23/2024)
- Commit 6c1a6FeaturePublic user profiles show details about their community engagement like recent submits and commits.
Version 18.1.7 (08/22/2024)
- Commit 2e090OptimizationThe view for personal search history is improved and contains additional details.
- Commit 44262BugfixFixed an issue were large vulnerability lists were sometimes not showing special characters properly due to an encoding problem.
Version 18.1.6 (08/21/2024)
- Commit 49395OptimizationVulnerability titles with unusual vulnerability classes explain those whenever possible and do not just show "unknown vulnerability" anymore.
- Commit 8db81OptimizationThe view for personal submits is improved and contains additional stats and more details.
- Commit d167fBugfixFixed a very rare issue where internal moderators were not able to debug search queries properly.
Version 18.1.5 (08/20/2024)
- Commit 971a6BugfixUnder certain circumstances the CPE string for products with dedicated patch levels was not shown correctly.
Version 18.1.4 (08/17/2024)
- Commit 39bc4OptimizationEditing a vulnerability entry will warn if a deprecated CWE value is selected.
Version 18.1.3 (08/11/2024)
- Commit 15e3fOptimizationViews with user avatars are loaded much faster thanks to multiple query optimization techniques.
- Commit e1f4fOptimizationColor of duplicate submissions set to a darker orange tone to highlight that they are not very useful.
Version 18.1.2 (08/10/2024)
- Commit 80e03BugfixFixed an issue where the recent chart on the front page was not updated properly when the service was under heavy load.
Version 18.1.1 (08/09/2024)
- Commit b7371OptimizationOptimized the exploit 0day price calculation which was sometimes too low.
- Commit 1ad05OptimizationSubmit overviews will show users even on smaller screens.
- Commit f6871OptimizationThe personal avatar is shown in the side menu as well (instead of the old user icon).
Version 18.1.0 (08/08/2024)
- Commit 91a5fFeatureCustomer requestCommunity users are able to create their individual avatars in their profile settings.
- Commit 91a5fFeatureCommunity user avatars are shown in lists, submits, commits, and posts.
Version 18.0.0 (08/07/2024)
- Commit 6b586FeatureCustomer requestAll community user submits are now public and accessible to provide full transparency.
- Commit b9313FeatureA new live view shows the most recent community user submits.
Version 17.29.0 (08/06/2024)
- Commit 4f9b9FeatureIt is easier possible to change the password of existing accounts without using the password reset process.
- Commit 091b3FeatureAll password changes are reported to the associated mail address.
Version 17.28.10 (08/02/2024)
- Commit 49614OptimizationCustomer requestOptimized queries and performance for personal My-Views (Recent, Updates, and Alerts).
Version 17.28.9 (08/01/2024)
- Commit a64d7OptimizationShort vulnerability titles do also show affected file names even if large quantities of GET parameters are necessary.
Version 17.28.8 (07/28/2024)
- Commit 697deOptimizationEditing vulnerability entries loads forms and dependencies much faster.
Version 17.28.7 (07/27/2024)
- Commit a07e4OptimizationThe overview ob submits hides blurried items on small screens to provide better accessibility.
Version 17.28.6 (07/24/2024)
- Commit 8bc47OptimizationCTI views of vulnerabilities are able to link the correct actor or campaign based on associated vulnerability names.
Version 17.28.5 (07/23/2024)
- Commit a3456OptimizationVulnerability history views do not have links to new data anymore if the data value is empty (e.g. an existing data point was deleted).
Version 17.28.4 (07/20/2024)
- Commit a7ec5OptimizationStatistical overviews of vulnerability submits done by users is introducing color codes to make them more readable.
Version 17.28.3 (07/18/2024)
- Commit 0aeaaOptimizationIndicators for CERT vulnerabilities are more prominent and link directly to the according advisory.
- Commit e4a9dOptimizationDiff views for vulnerabilities now indicate the creation of an entry and the dedicated updatesets.
- Commit 04f0fBugfixAPI ChangeFixed an issue where under certain circumstances paying customers with additional free API credits were shown negative values for available API credits in their user profile.
Version 17.28.2 (07/17/2024)
- Commit df755OptimizationImproved CVE range search to prevent long queries.
- Commit f3eb9OptimizationReordered sources in vulnerability entries to better reflect availability and popularity.
Version 17.28.1 (07/16/2024)
- Commit 0b780OptimizationVulnerability history views highlight rollbacks and reverts to distinguish them from regular rejects.
Version 17.28.0 (07/04/2024)
- Commit 45cc8FeatureAPI ChangeCustomer requestIn API 2.42/3.68 introduced the fields
source_cnnvd_id
,source_cnnvd_name
,source_cnnvd_hazardlevel
,source_cnnvd_create
,source_cnnvd_publish
, andsource_cnnvd_update
.
Version 17.27.0 (07/03/2024)
- Commit e5f8eFeatureCertain views like Live Recent show a column with the responsible CNA.
Version 17.26.1 (06/30/2024)
- Commit 6f955OptimizationSource monitoring parsing optimized for new CVSSv4 vectors provided by external parties (e.g. CVE, CISA).
Version 17.26.0 (06/29/2024)
- Commit 5ccf0FeatureVulnerability views for history and diff show the count of established commits.
Version 17.25.4 (06/25/2024)
- Commit 45ee7OptimizationVulnerability diff views are able to show 4 instead of just 3 generations of updated collections.
- Commit 45ee7OptimizationVulnerability history views provide optimized field names for better layouting and clarity.
Version 17.25.3 (06/22/2024)
- Commit 92046OptimizationPerformance optimization of the vulnerability database tables to make them smaller and faster to work with.
Version 17.25.2 (06/19/2024)
- Commit b1b1aOptimizationImproved the structure of notification emails if a login of a new device was detected.
Version 17.25.1 (06/18/2024)
- Commit d774aBugfixAPI ChangeIn API 3.67 fixed a bug which affected IP address based CTI queries with partially missing indicators.
Version 17.25.0 (06/16/2024)
- Commit 9b733FeatureAPI ChangeIn API 2.41/3.66 introduced the fields
source_0daytoday_id
,source_0daytoday_date
, andsource_0daytoday_title
.
Version 17.24.0 (06/14/2024)
- Commit 26795FeatureAPI ChangeIn API 2.40/3.65 introduced the fields
source_milw0rm_id
andsource_milw0rm_unavailable
for historical purposes.
Version 17.23.0 (06/11/2024)
- Commit 672d2FeatureThe reliability level of IOCs degrades over time and is better shown with the confidence indicator.
Version 17.22.0 (06/09/2024)
- Commit f4433FeatureVulnerability lists and vulnerability entries mentioning zero-day.cz do properly link to the source entry.
Version 17.21.0 (06/08/2024)
- Commit 2ecd8FeatureVulnerability list overviews with EPSS scores show a tooltip with the associated EPSS percentile value.
- Commit 2ecd8FeatureVulnerability list overviews with revoked CVE identifiers show a tooltip with the reasoning.
Version 17.20.1 (06/06/2024)
- Commit 63c1cOptimizationAPI ChangeThe detail view for personal API access history items is optimized to provide a better overview.
Version 17.20.0 (06/03/2024)
- Commit 0e4d1FeatureAPI Change
Version 17.19.3 (06/01/2024)
- Commit 99084OptimizationPerformance optimization of database queries for vulnerability entries.
Version 17.19.2 (05/28/2024)
- Commit a51a7OptimizationOptimized the language menu view to make it better readable.
Version 17.19.1 (05/27/2024)
- Commit cdf1bOptimizationCommit histories of vulnerability entries flag not accepted commits and reverted commits differently.
Version 17.19.0 (05/26/2024)
- Commit ddbe8FeatureThe most important articles in the Knowledge Base are tagged to make access for new users easier.
Version 17.18.2 (05/18/2024)
- Commit ff750OptimizationBehavior of vulnerability submits is shown in all user profiles of community member that have made at least one vulnerability submission.
Version 17.18.1 (05/15/2024)
- Commit 8644aOptimizationLayout optimization of the relate table view for vulnerability entries.
Version 17.18.0 (05/14/2024)
- Commit 5c336FeatureIntroduction of the relate view for vulnerability entries which shows associated vulnerabilities based on affected elements.
Version 17.17.4 (05/13/2024)
- Commit debd2OptimizationVulnerability entries show other associated and similar entries much better.
Version 17.17.3 (05/12/2024)
- Commit 6e778OptimizationUpdating all references to align with the new structure of the upcoming CNA Rules 4.0.
Version 17.17.2 (05/10/2024)
- Commit 66367OptimizationCompleting version data for known products based on historical data is improved regarding quality and performance.
Version 17.17.1 (05/08/2024)
- Commit 8d986OptimizationPerformance improvement of historical version analysis provides a better user experience when accessing vulnerability enrtries.
Version 17.17.0 (05/07/2024)
- Commit c8039FeatureVulnerability entries contain the cache identifier to better associate activities to user groups.
Version 17.16.2 (05/05/2024)
- Commit f65a0OptimizationVulnerability submission entries link better to the associated vulnerability entry.
- Commit f65a0OptimizationVulnerability submissions link to the current process step as explained in the Knowledge Base.
Version 17.16.1 (04/29/2024)
- Commit 6c2e6OptimizationCustomer requestThe CPE list is automcompleted based on historical data if a countermeasure version is known but affected versions are unknown.
Version 17.16.0 (04/27/2024)
- Commit 79b0dFeatureApproved vulnerability submits are also published within a new RSS feed to make analysis of new vulnerability entries much easier.
Version 17.15.1 (04/25/2024)
- Commit 05482BugfixFixed an issue where under some rare circumstances some vulnerability entries did not show the CPE strings.
Version 17.15.0 (04/24/2024)
- Commit 08a14FeatureVulnerability entries list associated CAPEC identifierts.
Version 17.14.0 (04/23/2024)
- Commit 07133FeatureAPI ChangeIn API 3.63 CTI responses may contain the field
capec
which lists all associated CAPEC items.
Version 17.13.0 (04/22/2024)
- Commit b56acFeatureCTI views containing TTP (Tactics, Techniques, Procedures) information do also list associated CAPEC (Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification) data.
Version 17.12.0 (04/19/2024)
- Commit 94d29FeatureCustomer requestAll fields about the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog (KEV) were upgraded from virtual fields to monoblock fields. As of today changes will be reflected in updates as well.
Version 17.11.1 (04/17/2024)
- Commit b9de6OptimizationWithin vulnerability detail views the link for CPE strings is optimized to provide better search results on NVD.
Version 17.11.0 (04/14/2024)
- Commit 37e20FeatureSome CTI list views show the EPSS percentile value to better assess exploiting risks for vulnerabilities.
- Commit 079a3OptimizationAll list views containing date or time values support tooltips which show how long ago an event happened.
Version 17.10.0 (04/13/2024)
- Commit 13074FeatureAll vulnerability list views associated with our work as a CVE Numbering Authority show the associated user submission to improve and simplify research capabilities.
- Commit 12479OptimizationIn some vulnerability list views the columns EPSS and CTI were swapped to show CTI values as last data point.
Version 17.9.1 (04/12/2024)
- Commit 52022BugfixCustomer requestFixed a rare issue where lists of versions were not created properly.
Version 17.9.0 (04/09/2024)
- Commit e278eFeatureIf a user made some vulnerability submissions these are shon in the personal user profile.
Version 17.8.1 (04/08/2024)
- Commit 2dcc5OptimizationImproved the vulnerability submission quality analaysis system to provide fair blacklisting due to weak submissions.
Version 17.8.0 (04/03/2024)
- Commit efec4FeatureAPI ChangeIn API 3.62 introduced additional detail fields for CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog data with the structure
exploit_kev_*
.
Version 17.7.1 (04/02/2024)
- Commit e3042OptimizationCustomer requestAvailability of CPE for vulnerabilities is drastically improved as they are compiled based on historical data and different sources as well.
Version 17.7.0 (04/01/2024)
- Commit f0176FeatureCustomer requestVulnerability entries contain updated information by the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog (KEV).
- Commit a46bbBugfixAPI ChangeIn API 1.18/2.38/3.61 fixed an issue where under certain circumstances the field
software_version
did not contain the available items.
Version 17.6.4 (03/31/2024)
- Commit 6c8e5OptimizationPerformance improvement of updates of the internal EPSS data storage.
Version 17.6.3 (03/30/2024)
- Commit ae76cOptimizationImprovement of automated blocking of malicious users.
Version 17.6.2 (03/29/2024)
- Commit c8646OptimizationImproved performance of generation and display of commit detail views.
Version 17.6.1 (03/28/2024)
- Commit 223deOptimizationDisabled delayed caching for certain views to provide better data in real-time.
Version 17.6.0 (03/26/2024)
- Commit 1003aFeatureCustomer requestIt is possible to see all successfully processed vulnerability submissions. This raw data helps to get a better understanding of the structure of a security issue.
- Commit b415cFeatureVulnerability entries that are based on a submission by a VulDB community user list the associated submissions.
Version 17.5.1 (03/25/2024)
- Commit 669e0OptimizationAPI ChangeImproved CTI actors associated with a vulnerability entry is delivered via Vulnerability API which provides increased data quality.
Version 17.5.0 (03/23/2024)
- Commit 55fecFeaturePage titles contain an info button which links to the knowledge base article which is associated with a page view.
Version 17.4.0 (03/21/2024)
- Commit 9dc56FeatureAPI ChangeAPI 3.60 introduced additional detail fields for CVSS data:
_basevector
and_tempvector
for all,_baseseverity
and_tempseverity
for CVSSv2 and CVSSv3,_bseverity
and_btseverity
for CVSSv4.
Version 17.3.1 (03/20/2024)
- Commit 0cf6eBugfixUnder certain circumstances yearly statistics for CVSSv4 entries were not updating properly.
Version 17.3.0 (03/19/2024)
- Commit c8e35FeatureAPI ChangeCustomer requestIn API 3.59 added support for CVSSv4 with the fields family
vulnerability_cvss4_vuldb_*
.
Version 17.2.0 (03/18/2024)
- Commit b7147FeatureCVSSv4 scores in vulnerability entries are clickable to learn more about the generation of such scores.
- Commit b7147FeatureCVSSv4 scores do also show the reliability level of the scoring assignment like we already do for CVSSv3 scores.
Version 17.1.0 (03/17/2024)
- Commit 026acFeatureCustomer requestDedicated view for CVSSv4 scores is available. All entries in our database do support CVSS-B and CVSS-BT scores.
Version 17.0.0 (03/16/2024)
- Commit 357ceFeatureCustomer requestVulnerability entries display CVSSv4 scores (CVSS-B as Base and CVSS-BT as Temp). The main CVSS scores remain based on CVSSv3 until CVSSv4 is well-accepted in the industry.
Version 16.30.6 (02/23/2024)
- Commit 49ba9OptimizationCTI data shown for vulnerability entries provides better identification of predictive and verified indicators.
Version 16.30.5 (02/19/2024)
- Commit c912dOptimizationAPI ChangeCustomer requestStrong performance improvement of CTI data requests within the Vulnerability API and the CTI API in general.
Version 16.30.4 (02/18/2024)
- Commit f694cOptimizationVulnerability entries that show CTI data will list countries with their proper name.
- Commit 20626OptimizationPerformance improvement if CTI data is shown in vulnerability entries.
Version 16.30.3 (02/17/2024)
- Commit d0970OptimizationComments of vulnerability entries awaiting moderation or being rejected show more details for the posting user.
Version 16.30.2 (02/16/2024)
- Commit e616dOptimizationCommunity points for posts are added during the approval process.
Version 16.30.1 (02/13/2024)
- Commit 686daOptimizationCVE fields during the editing of a vulnerability are protected if VulDB is the official CNA for that assignment.
Version 16.30.0 (02/07/2024)
- Commit 9f123FeatureA list of the top active community members is available. Users that enabled their privacy settings are shown as anonymous members.
- Commit 482f4FeatureA longer list of the most recent users is available. Users that enabled their privacy settings are shown as anonymous members.
Version 16.29.4 (02/06/2024)
- Commit 14d6eOptimizationSlight changes of community user level calculations.
- Commit f7ccaOptimizationIntroduction of two new community user levels Senior Expert and Superguru.
- Commit d63d6OptimizationDuring the setup procedure new users are asked to set their new username and password to prevent any confusion.
- Commit 2242fBugfixThe button to submit new vulnerabilities was not shown for unauthenticated users.
Version 16.29.3 (02/05/2024)
- Commit 778ffOptimizationCustomer requestThe calculation of user community points is much faster to provide better updates of values.
Version 16.29.2 (02/03/2024)
- Commit 90afbOptimizationCustomer requestIf a vulnerability submission gets accepted, the submitter will receive an email which does now contain the request to keep and maintain the attached sources to help others verify and investigate the issue.
Version 16.29.1 (01/27/2024)
- Commit daaeeOptimizationA new vulnerability submit which gets merged into an existing entry as a duplicate will not give community points to the submitter.
Version 16.29.0 (01/26/2024)
- Commit 7ddcfFeatureAPI ChangeCustomer requestIn API 3.58 the CTI responses for actors and IP addresses contain the object
cve
which lists all associated CVE identifiers.
Version 16.28.4 (01/25/2024)
- Commit 90a4fOptimizationChanged the live view for recent updates to address specific needs to review changes better.
Version 16.28.3 (01/24/2024)
- Commit dbc60OptimizationVulnerability entries show researchers as human-readable listings delimited by commas.
Version 16.28.2 (01/19/2024)
- Commit 87dcaOptimizationCTI views with actor names are now considering special characters properly to support multi-language representation of source data.
Version 16.28.1 (01/18/2024)
- Commit afc60OptimizationImproved handling of an increased amount of service requests to provide a better user experience.
Version 16.28.0 (01/17/2024)
- Commit a7d0eFeatureCustomer requestThe CTI export endpoint for IP addresses lists most recent entries for the last 24 hours by default. By adding a date in the form of
YYYYmmdd
it is possible to request items for a specific day. - Commit 7f645OptimizationBetter identification of vulnerabilities with duplicate CVE assignments.
Version 16.27.2 (01/16/2024)
- Commit d65c0OptimizationCustomer requestImproved version handling of vulnerable products that use release candidates (e.g. Linux Kernel).
Version 16.27.1 (01/15/2024)
- Commit af91bOptimizationCustomer requestImproved version handling of vulnerable products that use characters as their minor version identifiers (e.g. OpenSSL).
Version 16.27.0 (01/12/2024)
- Commit 124a4FeatureCVEs that we reserve and publish as a CNA distinguish between identifier (finder), submitter (reporter), and commiter (analyst).
Version 16.26.0 (12/26/2023)
- Commit c138aFeatureVulnerability commits that were rejected or reverted show an indicator within the commit history for better identification.
Version 16.25.1 (12/08/2023)
- Commit a86acOptimizationPerformance improvement of internal HTTP processing to handle requests more efficient and to deliver results faster.
Version 16.25.0 (11/18/2023)
- Commit 346c5FeatureVulnerability entries link to the software licenses of the affected products.
Version 16.24.7 (11/17/2023)
- Commit 1c1faOptimizationIdentification of software licenses of affected products is much faster.
Version 16.24.6 (11/09/2023)
- Commit fdcd0OptimizationThe user menu shows more items to provide better accessibility.
Version 16.24.5 (11/06/2023)
- Commit 47d40OptimizationUpgrade of the database engine to provide better performance and ressource management.
Version 16.24.4 (10/30/2023)
- Commit 9d609BugfixFixed an issue where certain CTI queries for hostnames were not executed in time.
Version 16.24.3 (10/27/2023)
- Commit a64b7OptimizationBetter performance for CTI administrators using the backend to moderate indicators of compromise.
Version 16.24.2 (10/26/2023)
- Commit 5be54OptimizationBetter and more efficient matching of version numbers in basic search requests.
Version 16.24.1 (10/21/2023)
- Commit d0fa5OptimizationThe CTI actor views prefer more recent indicator of compromise to be shown if there is a limit enforced.
Version 16.24.0 (10/14/2023)
- Commit 1c51aFeatureCustomer requestUsers with old passwords are warned that their passwords are going to expire. They are encouraged to define a new password.
- Commit d843dFeatureOld passwords expire and require a password reset via email to enforce a high level of security.
Version 16.23.2 (10/12/2023)
- Commit c03c5OptimizationBetter handling of special characters in vulnerability titles to provide improved readability.
Version 16.23.1 (10/11/2023)
- Commit 3257fOptimizationImproved layout of recent CTI views for new IP addresses and actors.
Version 16.23.0 (10/04/2023)
- Commit c7f4eFeatureVulnerability entries show a dedicated list of affected version numbers as well.
Version 16.22.10 (09/23/2023)
- Commit e7d66OptimizationBetter and faster processing of mail alerts to keep users up-to-date about their affected products.
Version 16.22.9 (09/20/2023)
- Commit 2b9d4OptimizationImprovement of flooding and denial of service protection to guarantee an even more reliable service.
Version 16.22.8 (09/17/2023)
- Commit a91bfOptimizationThe fields
software_website_vendor
andsoftware_website_product
are now auto-completed much better to provide improved data quality for less popular entries.
Version 16.22.7 (09/15/2023)
- Commit eb2dfBugfixCustomer requestFixed an issue where duplicates in CPE lists were creating odd JSON responses.
Version 16.22.6 (08/31/2023)
- Commit 311c6BugfixCustomer requestFixed an issue where exported CPE lists (JSON) were shown as objects instead of arrays. Reported by Dave Thornley.
Version 16.22.5 (08/29/2023)
- Commit 914caOptimizationImproved handling of malicious requests to guarantee availability and responsiveness for our customers.
Version 16.22.4 (08/09/2023)
- Commit 1e7dcBugfixSums and average data of yearly views were not calculated correctly if there was a month with zero data.
Version 16.22.3 (08/03/2023)
- Commit b7490OptimizationVulnerability data storage of
source_nessus_type
is much more efficient which increases performance as well.
Version 16.22.2 (08/02/2023)
- Commit 65890OptimizationBetter handling of obsolete links to discontinued vulnerability sources.
Version 16.22.1 (08/01/2023)
- Commit 4423bOptimizationVulnerability data storage of
source_vulnerabilitycenter_severity
is much more efficient which increases performance as well.
Version 16.22.0 (07/31/2023)
- Commit 09088FeatureCustomer requestChanges to the personal filter are now considered critical and as such they will inform the user about the edit via email.
Version 16.21.7 (07/30/2023)
- Commit d6b1eOptimizationVulnerability data storage of
source_nessus_risk
andsource_secunia_risk
is much more efficient which increases performance as well.
Version 16.21.6 (07/29/2023)
- Commit 3a72bBugfixA display bug showed merged vulnerability submissions as rejected instead of merged into the existing entry. Thanks to Calvin Star for making us aware of this issue.
Version 16.21.5 (07/26/2023)
- Commit b552bBugfixIn CTI views the list of references was not revealed entirely even if the user had a proper license.
Version 16.21.4 (07/24/2023)
- Commit 520d2OptimizationBetter listing of sources associated with CTI actor activity analysis.
Version 16.21.3 (07/19/2023)
- Commit 707b0OptimizationBetter IP address association for verified IOC (Indicators of Compromise). This increases the accuracy of CTI analysis of vulnerability entries.
Version 16.21.2 (07/17/2023)
- Commit 71759OptimizationThe submission form for new vulnerabilities allows URLs for exploits as well.
Version 16.21.1 (07/16/2023)
- Commit ab061OptimizationVulnerability exports do contain duplicate CVEs that got assigned.
Version 16.21.0 (07/05/2023)
- Commit 0c32cFeatureSometimes CNAs assign duplicate CVEs for the same vulnerability. We do now show such duplicates to help to better understand connections between CVE entries.
Version 16.20.3 (06/27/2023)
- Commit 6ee4cOptimizationBetter identification of vulnerability entries which affect products that are end-of-life. Version-specific association is now possible.
Version 16.20.2 (06/26/2023)
- Commit bb031OptimizationImprovement of CTI analysis for vulnerabilities that spike within short timeframes (hours and days). The data is loaded, analyzed, and presented much faster.
Version 16.21.2 (07/17/2023)
- Commit 39c9aOptimizationOptimization of monoblock capabilities to handle vulnerability data.
Version 16.20.0 (06/13/2023)
- Commit e7287FeatureThere is also a list of most recent IP addresses added as IOCs available for paying users.
Version 16.19.0 (06/10/2023)
- Commit e6e0dFeatureA list of the most recent actor IOCs is available for paying users.
Version 16.18.1 (06/03/2023)
- Commit e3b45OptimizationDetection of commit collisions during editing of vulnerability data. Entries will be locked until an edit has been finalized.
Version 16.18.0 (05/26/2023)
- Commit b9b95FeatureActor analysis adds links to malware samples to support in-depth analysis.
Version 16.17.2 (05/23/2023)
- Commit b7248OptimizationImproved use of vulnerability names for better data matching on the web service.
Version 16.17.1 (05/17/2023)
- Commit 6f54eOptimizationUpgraded database servers to improve performance during peak times.
Version 16.17.0 (05/13/2023)
- Commit b7e2dFeatureAPI ChangeCustomer requestIn API 2.37/3.57 introduction of the field
source_cve_duplicate
to indicate whether a duplicate CVE has been assigned to an entry.
Version 16.16.4 (05/11/2023)
- Commit 0fa94BugfixFixed a minor view issue with Indicator of Compromise (IOC) tables that list IP ranges.
Version 16.16.3 (05/10/2023)
- Commit 8f483BugfixFixed an issue where sync of researcher data with the CVE stream did not happen properly under certain circumstances.
Version 16.16.2 (05/05/2023)
- Commit ba5c5OptimizationImprovement of timeseries handling which contain CTI activity scores and exploit today prices.
Version 16.16.1 (05/03/2023)
- Commit bf769OptimizationImproved intelligent matching of vendor and product definitions in all search queries, especially in multi-line fields.
Version 16.16.0 (04/29/2023)
- Commit eaaf4FeatureDue to our intensive involvement as a CNA (CVE Numbering Authority) we have extended the main menu to access CVE details that are maintained by us very quickly.
Version 16.15.1 (04/22/2023)
- Commit e45eaOptimizationThe discussion possibility for vulnerabilities mentions that they are intended for public exchange and not fort support queries. Use the contact form instead to approach our support team.
Version 16.15.0 (04/21/2023)
- Commit f33dfFeatureThe CTI views for actors and IP addresses show the date of the first identification of Indicators of Compromise.
Version 16.14.1 (04/18/2023)
- Commit f5a6cOptimizationImprovement of the field
advisory_type
to indicate where a vulnerability disclosure is originating from. - Commit 9cf62BugfixAPI ChangeFixed an issue where under certain circumstances the field
advisory_type
was not shown in an API response.
Version 16.14.0 (04/17/2023)
- Commit a040aFeatureAdded the setting to enable count information for certain views in the site title. This helps to determine how many items are listed on a page.
- Commit 2ef13BugfixFixed an issue in the overview of personal posts which did not show the name of a vulnerability entry properly.
Version 16.13.2 (04/16/2023)
- Commit 9a6a2OptimizationChanged the HTML title of vulnerability entries to use a colon instead of a pipe symbol as delimiter. Please update your parsers if you are relying on this data structure.
Version 16.13.1 (04/15/2023)
- Commit 22190OptimizationPerformance optimization for all views that list our entries as a CVE Numbering Authority.
- Commit 853b1OptimizationAccess to all entries that are maintained by us as the responsible CVE Numbering Authority are accessible without any restrictions for all users.
Version 16.13.0 (04/09/2023)
- Commit 792c6FeatureAccess to our activities as a CVE Numbering Authority possible by year. This has become mandatory due to the enormous amount of CVEs that we are handling.
- Commit a1d8bOptimizationRecent CNA entries do now redirect to the current year.
Version 16.12.1 (04/02/2023)
- Commit 2085fOptimizationImproved the speed and accuracy of the display of recent vulnerabilities on the front page.
Version 16.12.0 (04/01/2023)
- Commit 67624FeatureAPI ChangeIn API 3.56 sources that are not available anymore are shown with the
unavailable
tag which contains the reason. This helps to determine defunct companies and dead links. - Commit b5b18FeatureVulnerability entries indicate broken external links to help determine defunct companies and dead links.
Version 16.11.1 (03/31/2023)
- Commit fd85cBugfixFixed an issue where reverse lookups of CPE strings was not matching properly.
Version 16.11.0 (03/23/2023)
- Commit 7a109FeatureAPI ChangeIn API 2.36/3.55 introduction of the field
source_cve_duplicateof
to indicate CVE assignments which are potential duplicates of existing CVE assignments.
Version 16.10.3 (03/17/2023)
- Commit 05831OptimizationOptimized the speed to update community points earned by users for submissions of new vulnerability entries.
Version 16.10.2 (03/16/2023)
- Commit 7b3a5OptimizationImproved accuracy of indicators for vulnerability entries of managed serviced that cannot get a CVE according to current CAN rules.
Version 16.10.1 (03/13/2023)
- Commit ab8a8OptimizationCustomer requestHandling of CPE values of vulnerabilities was optimized to provide better accuracy of data.
Version 16.10.0 (03/11/2023)
- Commit c639dFeatureCustomer requestComments of vulnerability entries will show official replies by our community team to help visitors to understand details and inner workings of our processes.
- Commit 13ff7FeatureHovering over the time indicator of comments will show the exact time of the submission.
Version 16.9.3 (03/09/2023)
- Commit f3d56OptimizationPerformance improvement of EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) value handling.
Version 16.9.2 (02/19/2023)
- Commit 72d23OptimizationReferences lists use the general naming convention for VulDB entries as well.
Version 16.9.1 (02/16/2023)
- Commit 636ccOptimizationMuch better performance of the service by optimizing the partitioning of data. Especially if there are many tasks handled at the same time.
Version 16.9.0 (02/15/2023)
- Commit dc811FeatureSwitches VulDB CVSSv3 scores from 3.0 to 3.1 to adopt latest version of the industry standard.
Version 16.8.0 (02/13/2023)
- Commit 8a926FeatureAPI ChangeCustomer requestIn API 3.54 the field
software_managedservice
is introduced to indicate products that are managed services and therefore not maintained by users.
Version 16.7.0 (02/11/2023)
- Commit 0ceebFeatureAPI ChangeCustomer requestIn API 1.17/2.35/3.53 the field
software_rollingrelease
is introduced to indicate whether the product is not using version numbering but establishing a rolling release instead. - Commit 27319FeatureAPI ChangeThe changelog does now flag changes to the API as such. This helps customers to identify changes that might require their attention regarding automated processing of data.
Version 16.6.12 (02/03/2023)
- Commit 1c4caOptimizationAPI ChangeCustomer requestInvalid URL requests to the API are not always redirected to prevent inefficient usage of the API.
Version 16.6.11 (01/28/2023)
- Commit 9e571BugfixAPI ChangeCustomer requestFixed an issue in the API where request for
entry_timstampe_change
for older entries did not return the desired amount of items.
Version 16.6.10 (01/23/2023)
- Commit 8a095OptimizationAdditional details available about default licenses by vendors.
Version 16.6.9 (01/22/2023)
- Commit 05f5cOptimizationImprovement of the Google Hacking view which provides a wide variety of Google Dorks.
- Commit 32026OptimizationFaster and smarter processing of cache data which improves the overall performance of the service drastically.
Version 16.6.8 (01/21/2023)
- Commit 830d3OptimizationInvalid URL requests to the service are usually redirected, to point the user to the correct URL. This is now approached more consistantly.
Version 16.6.7 (01/20/2023)
- Commit e6e23OptimizationPerformance optimization to increase responsibility for a wide variety of views.
Version 16.6.6 (01/12/2023)
- Commit 6c542OptimizationImprovement of search by purl statements. Better matching of products and versions possible.
Version 16.6.5 (01/11/2023)
- Commit 7c9bdOptimizationBetter indicator for disputed vulnerability entries that are handled by our CNA team.
Version 16.6.4 (01/10/2023)
- Commit c8bc3BugfixFixed an issue where emails confirming the moderation of a vulnerability submission mention the wrong submission ID in the mail subject.
Version 16.6.3 (01/09/2023)
- Commit 9b662OptimizationBetter handling of user sessions, especially if there is a lot of activities on the service.
Version 16.6.2 (01/07/2023)
- Commit 5e9a7OptimizationIntroduction of a simple way for moderators to postpone processing of queued vulnerability items.
- Commit cfb9aOptimizationMuch better performance for moderators to import new vulnerabilities.
Version 16.6.1 (01/04/2023)
- Commit cd64fOptimizationImprovement of priority indicators for vulnerability queue handling by moderators.
Version 16.6.0 (01/03/2023)
- Commit 02196FeatureNew queue handling of identifier vulnerabilities to improve quality and speed of processing by moderators.
Version 16.5.4 (01/02/2023)
- Commit 9a5e1OptimizationExtended display of multiline quotes of vulnerabilities for software, advisories, vulnerabilities, exploits, and countermeasures.
Version 16.5.3 (12/21/2022)
- Commit 89dfeBugfixIn very rare cases the derivative identification of vulnerability classes was not working.
Version 16.5.2 (12/18/2022)
- Commit 6924dOptimization
Version 16.5.1 (12/17/2022)
- Commit a0204OptimizationAll update views show duplicates and false-positives accordingly.
Version 16.5.0 (12/16/2022)
- Commit 91e21FeatureAPI ChangeCustomer request
Version 16.4.6 (12/12/2022)
- Commit 1b860Optimization
Version 16.4.5 (12/10/2022)
- Commit 47588OptimizationAPI ChangeMore performance improvement of the API for timeranges like
advisory_date_start
,entry_timestamp_create_start
,entry_timestamp_change_start
, andentry_timestamp_all_start
.
Version 16.4.4 (12/08/2022)
- Commit fc381OptimizationAPI ChangeCustomer requestIn API 3.52 performance optimization of certain queries requesting timeranges like
advisory_date_start
,entry_timestamp_create_start
,entry_timestamp_change_start
, andentry_timestamp_all_start
.
Version 16.4.3 (12/07/2022)
- Commit dba58OptimizationImproved handling of duplicate vulnerability entries. These are processed much faster, flagged as duplicates or even hidden under certain circumstances.
Version 16.4.2 (12/05/2022)
- Commit 67c94OptimizationPerformance optimization due to intelligent caching of cyber threat intelligence views like countries, sectors, and actors.
Version 16.4.1 (12/04/2022)
- Commit 8dc47OptimizationAccess to cyber threat intelligence information which is not unlocked yet will show a proper amount of demo data to help to understand features, coverage, and possibilities.
Version 16.4.0 (12/03/2022)
- Commit 12800FeatureCustomer requestThe Cyber Threat Intelligence platform does now provide a new view. The sector view helps to understand the emerging, current, and future threats for specific economic sectors.
Version 16.3.4 (11/26/2022)
- Commit dae79OptimizationImproved extended CPE dictionary generation. By dropping attributes that are not necessary the file generation becomes faster and the file becomes smaller.
Version 16.3.3 (11/25/2022)
- Commit 726b4OptimizationHardware upgrade for better memory and processing handling.
Version 16.3.2 (11/22/2022)
- Commit 21d9bOptimizationImproved coverage and flagging of software products known to be end-of-life.
Version 16.3.1 (11/21/2022)
- Commit 23f71OptimizationBetter handling of vulnerability entries flagges as false-positives or revoked data parts. Summaries reflect the status better and overviews tag them more prominent.
Version 16.3.0 (11/18/2022)
- Commit 085b7FeatureAdditional links to the internal knowledge base and external sources available in vulnerability summaries and descriptions. This makes research a lot faster, easier, and more comfortable.
Version 16.2.0 (11/08/2022)
- Commit ba2e4FeatureAPI ChangeCustomer request
Version 16.1.1 (11/07/2022)
- Commit 21a87BugfixCustomer requestFixed a bug where some searches for CPE strings were not working properly.
Version 16.1.0 (10/31/2022)
- Commit 62218FeatureAPI ChangeCustomer request
Version 16.0.3 (10/20/2022)
- Commit 698a4BugfixFixed an issue on the front page where under certain circumstances the exploit price overview was not refreshed properly.
Version 16.0.2 (10/19/2022)
- Commit df7bfBugfixVulnerability entries without the definition of
software_version
but with a definition ofcountermeasure_upgrade_version
will show this information properly in the document title.
Version 16.0.1 (10/18/2022)
- Commit f18eeOptimizationVulnerability entries list associated changesets with date and count of changes. This makes it easier to understand the lifecycle of an entry.
Version 16.0.0 (10/15/2022)
- Commit 30f76FeatureCustomer requestThe vulnerability data team is taking advantage of the new source monitoring modules. An advanced artificial intelligence enumerates different sources to determine new vulnerabilities or additional details. If such are found, they are added to the submission queue and will be reviewed by the moderation team. This will increase coverage, processing speed, and data quality of vulnerability entries drastically.
Version 15.5.6 (10/10/2022)
- Commit 6ab11Optimization
Version 15.5.5 (10/07/2022)
- Commit fb472OptimizationOptimization of the user menu as shown on devices with smaller screens.
Version 15.5.4 (10/06/2022)
- Commit 78b19OptimizationSites showing search results with a new search form will set the focus on the form field for faster processing of new search queries.
Version 15.5.3 (09/30/2022)
- Commit 53399BugfixAPI ChangeCustomer requestIn API 3.48 fixed an issue for the
field
parameter where only old notations ofvulnerability_cvss3_basevector_vuldb
andvulnerability_cvss3_tempvector_vuldb
instead also ofvulnerability_cvss3_vuldb_basevector
andvulnerability_cvss3_vuldb_tempvector
were supported. - Commit 4995fOptimizationAPI ChangeIn API 1.16/2.34/3.49 a more graceful handling of too many definitions in the
fields
parameter got established. If there are too many fields defined, only the first ones will be used and the others silently ignored.
Version 15.5.2 (09/28/2022)
- Commit aaebcOptimizationBetter handling of data uncertainty while generating stats and charts to improve result accuracy.
Version 15.5.1 (09/25/2022)
- Commit 3985dOptimizationAPI ChangeIn API 1.15/2.33/3.47 additional data analysis is able to provide derivative Google Hacking strings shown in the field
exploit_googlehack
. - Commit abeb0OptimizationAdditional data analysis is also able to provide derivative Google Hacking strings in vulnerability summaries, descriptions, and detail listings.
Version 15.5.0 (09/23/2022)
- Commit 7fe8bFeatureCustomer requestWe have introduced a Google Hacking Database containing exclusive dorks.
Version 15.4.1 (09/20/2022)
- Commit c9710OptimizationImproved the declaration of impacts within description and summaries of vulnerabilities.
Version 15.4.0 (09/19/2022)
- Commit fdc84FeatureCustomer requestThe custom CTI analysis allows filter by countries to improve geopolitical analysis capabilities.
Version 15.3.11 (09/18/2022)
- Commit 43a2cOptimizationPerformance optimization of statistical data of user contributions.
Version 15.3.10 (09/15/2022)
- Commit 8028cOptimizationBetter memory handling of the service to improve responsiveness of queries and views.
Version 15.3.9 (09/14/2022)
- Commit 0e2c2OptimizationImprovement of countermeasure handling of vulnerabilities to save space, gain better performance, and faster processing of entries.
Version 15.3.8 (09/11/2022)
- Commit b4aecBugfixFixed an issue where empty CWE data was shown in vulnerability entries. This was just an interface error on the web frontend.
Version 15.3.7 (09/08/2022)
- Commit e5ba5BugfixCustomer requestFixed an issue with the RSS feeds where certain special characters in the title element lead to XML validation errors. Reported by Calvin Mende.
Version 15.3.6 (09/07/2022)
- Commit 3c399BugfixCustomer requestFixed an issue where certain product names generated an invalid XML CPE dictionary. Reported by user RobinDefenced
Version 15.3.5 (09/06/2022)
- Commit 144c0BugfixAPI ChangeCustomer requestFixed an issue where certain search requests via web and API were not executed at all. Reported by user showmax
Version 15.3.4 (09/05/2022)
- Commit 61068OptimizationAnother performance improvement of search queries. Lookups for functions and arguments are now multiple times faster as well.
Version 15.3.3 (09/02/2022)
- Commit 6ae56OptimizationCustomer requestPerformance improvement of search queries. Especially queries for URLs are now multiple times faster.
Version 15.3.2 (08/30/2022)
- Commit 0acc3OptimizationBetter performance and accuracy of parsing of vulnerability data during moderation process.
Version 15.3.1 (08/29/2022)
- Commit 7d293OptimizationBetter teasing of Cyber Threat Intelligence information for free users.
Version 15.3.0 (08/27/2022)
- Commit 13bc6FeatureCustomer requestVulnerability entries show multiple CWE if available. In this case they are listed in descending order of accuracy.
Version 15.2.3 (08/19/2022)
- Commit 87315OptimizationVulnerability entries flagged as false-positive are shown with this tag in lists (e.g. overview, search).
Version 15.2.2 (08/17/2022)
- Commit 4bf82OptimizationAnother improvement of entropy of the CSRF token generation for critical forms.
Version 15.2.1 (08/14/2022)
- Commit 6d5faOptimizationAPI ChangeIn API 3.46 he virtual fields
advisory_reportconfidence
,exploit_exploitability
,countermeasure_remediationlevel
provide better data accurary to improve data quality.
Version 15.2.0 (08/11/2022)
- Commit c5cd8FeatureAPI ChangeCustomer requestIn API 3.45 the Vulnerability API is able to show additional CTI information by enabling
cti=1
within requests. This is possible for free accounts, commercial accounts and enterprise accounts with the CTI option enabled. The real-time availability of the data introduces some increased round trip times for such queries.
Version 15.1.2 (08/09/2022)
- Commit 0d06aOptimizationBetter matching of natural search when it comes to short words which causes less false-negatives.
Version 15.1.1 (07/12/2022)
- Commit b168aOptimizationFixed an issue where vulnerabilities with product versions ending with
.x
wildcards were handled inapprorpiately.
Version 15.1.0 (07/08/2022)
- Commit 5134eFeatureCustomer requestCertain views contain a column listing the latest EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) values for vulnerabilities.
Version 15.0.0 (07/05/2022)
- Commit c13baFeatureAPI ChangeCustomer request
Version 14.27.1 (06/29/2022)
- Commit 093a3OptimizationListing of important identifiers of vulnerabilities were optimized to provide better searchability.
Version 14.27.0 (06/24/2022)
- Commit ab1f7FeatureEnglish vulnerability descriptions explain the vulnerability classes according to the CWE definitions.
Version 14.26.6 (06/23/2022)
- Commit 0761dOptimizationImproved the support for less popular CWE classes to provide better identification capabilities of exotic vulnerabilities.
Version 14.26.5 (06/16/2022)
- Commit 4a400OptimizationFaster synchronization of EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) data to increase confidence of predictions.
Version 14.26.4 (06/11/2022)
- Commit e54dfOptimizationImproved version listing for releases using letters in version numbering (e.g. OpenSSL).
Version 14.26.3 (06/10/2022)
- Commit 986a8OptimizationBetter accuracy of product requests in the Monoblock.
Version 14.26.2 (06/07/2022)
- Commit 7045aOptimizationOptimized the purchase and upgrade experience for users with better guidance and accessibility.
Version 14.26.1 (06/02/2022)
- Commit af297OptimizationEmails sent for custom mail alerts do now contain the CVE of matching entries to provide better overview and accessibility.
Version 14.26.0 (06/01/2022)
- Commit 6b2ffFeatureCustomer requestIntroduction of the Exploit Prediction Scoring System which is able to predict chances of successful exploitation of vulnerabilities. Official EPSS data is kept in sync and shown in the vulnerability details.
- Commit 51aabFeatureAPI ChangeCustomer requestIn API 2.32/3.43 introduced the fields
exploit_epss_score
andexploit_epss_percentile
which provide live data of EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) to predict chances of successful exploitation.
Version 14.25.10 (05/31/2022)
- Commit 6436aBugfixFixed an issue where certain links were not correctly used in the vulnerability summaries for authenticated users. Reported by Andrea Hauser
Version 14.25.9 (05/25/2022)
- Commit 57b2aOptimizationCustomer requestBetter integration of search possibilities in the site header on mobile phones.
Version 14.25.8 (05/23/2022)
- Commit 01046BugfixAPI ChangeCustomer requestIn API 3.41 accessing the field
software_cpe23
is possible again. Other major releases of the API were not affected. Reported by Stefan Sander.
Version 14.25.7 (05/15/2022)
- Commit ed7b9BugfixSending certain host requests introduced the possibility for unexpected redirects. Reported by Pankaj lakshkar
Version 14.25.6 (05/12/2022)
- Commit b8eb9OptimizationImproved search intelligence to match CWE and CVE faster and with more accuracy.
Version 14.25.5 (05/11/2022)
- Commit 84bd4OptimizationAll CTI activities are available in a dedicated section. Existing links redirect to the new location.
Version 14.25.4 (05/10/2022)
- Commit 0098aBugfixCustomer requestFixed an error message which was shown under certain circumstances for recent entries.
Version 14.25.3 (05/06/2022)
- Commit e8a31OptimizationThe latest videos shown on the frontpage are updated faster to provide access to the latest entries.
- Commit dfe4eBugfixAPI ChangeCustomer requestIn API 1.14/2.31/3.41 fixed an issue where requests with
entry_timestamp_create
did include entries that matchedentry_timestamp_change
instead. Reported by user peeradon.no
Version 14.25.2 (05/04/2022)
- Commit 52eb6OptimizationThe personal view of My Alert shows matching entries ranging back 90 days.
Version 14.25.1 (05/03/2022)
- Commit 87e2dOptimizationBetter performance for creating the RSS feed of updated entries.
Version 14.25.0 (05/02/2022)
- Commit 6b388FeatureAvailability of a dedicated RSS feed for changelog entries to monitor changes easily.
Version 14.24.1 (04/29/2022)
- Commit c0290OptimizationAligned icons and sidemenu in the CNA section to provide better accessibility.
Version 14.24.0 (04/27/2022)
- Commit 91fceFeatureAPI ChangeCustomer requestIn API 3.40 using the parameter
format=csv
makes it possible to output vulnerability data as CSV. Not all request types are supported, not all fields are included, and API header information is not part of the output.
Version 14.23.1 (04/25/2022)
- Commit c49ecOptimizationImproved the actor and compaign association of the CTI module. Interlinking data is better and provides results with increased accuracy.
- Commit 30e2cOptimizationCTI indicators shown are either verified or predictive and shown with the associated tag.
Version 14.23.0 (04/24/2022)
- Commit 71333FeatureThe country overview shows additional details like covered languages, TTP, IOA, and activities.
Version 14.22.0 (04/21/2022)
- Commit c3eaeFeatureThe user menu contains additional items to quickly access your user profile, activity settings, and alerting capabilities.
- Commit 3cc50OptimizationAligned the text color of lists in databoxes to the overall style.
Version 14.21.2 (04/20/2022)
- Commit 1ca57OptimizationCustomer requestAlerts sent via email use asterisks to prevent Microsoft Outlook from deleting newlines.
- Commit 1ca57OptimizationAlerts sent via email refer to entries with the new format VDB-1234 instead of the old format ID 1234.
- Commit 00701OptimizationSwitched symbols used in the community activity stream from emoji to a dedicated font to provide better reliability on different platforms.
Version 14.21.1 (04/19/2022)
- Commit 90187OptimizationCertain elements on the frontpage use additional icons to visualize data sources.
Version 14.21.0 (04/16/2022)
- Commit 0063cFeatureAPI ChangeIn API 3.39 enabled auto-complete feature for
software_type
even if the field is not yet defined in the monoblock.
Version 14.20.9 (04/14/2022)
- Commit 38c8fBugfixSending multiple information mails if a duplicate signup happens is prevented. Reported by Rupali Jain
Version 14.20.8 (04/13/2022)
- Commit 13b46BugfixFixed a rare bug affecting certain product views that prevented the list from loading. Reported by user mael
Version 14.20.7 (04/11/2022)
- Commit 766deOptimizationPerformance optimization of certain filtered views used by the CNA team.
- Commit 45617BugfixCustomer requestThe autocomplete feature for versioning of certain products was not able to finalize the output. Reported by user lywand
Version 14.20.6 (04/09/2022)
- Commit 99f6cOptimizationLayout of current utilization data provides better readability.
Version 14.20.5 (04/08/2022)
- Commit 14036OptimizationCustomer requestRegistration does allow mail addresses with rather long top-level-domains.
Version 14.20.4 (04/01/2022)
- Commit 8e9e6OptimizationThe overview of monitored actors displays the number of collected IOC (Indicators of Compromise), TTP (Tactics, Techniques, Procedures), IOA (Indicators of Attack), campaigns and external references.
Version 14.20.3 (03/29/2022)
- Commit 45456OptimizationNew overview of actors shows the amount of available indicators and used sources. The list is also sortable for better viewing.
Version 14.20.2 (03/28/2022)
- Commit fdbebOptimizationUpdate of icons used in menus and on other parts of the service.
Version 14.20.1 (03/26/2022)
- Commit 30ff5OptimizationCustomer requestSubmissions of new vulnerabilities will automatically handle a CVE assignment and inform the submitter about the CNA decision (assigned, denied or pending).
- Commit 30ff5OptimizationSubmissions of new vulnerabilities will request an external advisory url for further validation of the issue.
Version 14.20.0 (03/21/2022)
- Commit 14dd6FeatureAn overview of all RSS feeds with all available languages is listed.
Version 14.19.0 (03/20/2022)
- Commit d86a3FeatureAvailability of all RSS feeds in all available languages. This is true for of recent, updates, Twitter, and customer streams.
- Commit 85b71FeatureRSS feeds always show the CVE or another important identifier in the title for better searching capabilities.
- Commit 95b49OptimizationThe
language
element of RSS feeds reflects the used content language.
Version 14.18.4 (03/19/2022)
- Commit 6bc0cOptimizationOptimized performance by using specific features and configuration settings in PHP8.
- Commit 3ce86BugfixAPI ChangeFixed a race condition where consecutive API requests might not have been added to the personal API history properly.
Version 14.18.3 (03/15/2022)
- Commit c2804OptimizationScrollbars of elements provide better styling to improve user experience, especially on smaller screens.
Version 14.18.2 (03/14/2022)
- Commit 0893aOptimizationImproved intelligent matching of vendor and product definitions in simple searches.
Version 14.18.1 (03/10/2022)
- Commit 25badOptimizationImproved layout of the changelog items to provide better visibility.
- Commit ed2beOptimizationTimelines in vulnerability entries do always link to countermeasures if patch or upgrade URLs are known.
- Commit 91b01BugfixSome links to countermeasures were clickable but still threw a 404 even though the requested resources were available. Reported by user mael
Version 14.18.0 (03/09/2022)
- Commit 72d69FeatureItems listed in legends of charts are clickable to allow quick drilldowns.
- Commit a7e66BugfixCertain pie charts did not reflect the correct number of known matches.
Version 14.17.5 (03/07/2022)
- Commit c162cOptimizationA better layout helps vulnerability moderators to identify priority entries in the submission queue.
Version 14.17.4 (03/01/2022)
- Commit 23a47BugfixIn certain views the generation of timeline graphs was not possible if the advisory_date of an entry has been changed to another year.
Version 14.17.3 (02/28/2022)
- Commit 01eaeBugfixFixed an issue where empty CVSSv3 scores were shown with a value of 0.0.
Version 14.17.2 (02/27/2022)
- Commit c8b23OptimizationPerformance optimization of list views which contain CVSSv3 Meta Scores.
- Commit 48019BugfixUnder certain circumstances an existing remediation level based on the field
countermeasure_remediationlevel
was not shown correctly.
Version 14.17.1 (02/25/2022)
- Commit 4882dOptimizationIcon text in the submenu allows hyphenation to optimize the view on narrow screens.
- Commit 60d49OptimizationCharts for timespans are optimized to zoom into the timeframe whenever possible and useful.
Version 14.17.0 (02/23/2022)
- Commit f8d99FeatureThe applicable copyright license is shown in the footer of the page.
Version 14.16.1 (02/22/2022)
- Commit c6483OptimizationTable listings with narrow columns provide better spacing to fit the content.
Version 14.16.0 (02/21/2022)
- Commit 93389FeatureCustomer requestThe CTI views do allow for drilldown of IP addresses as IoC (Indicator of Compromise).
- Commit 9e1e2BugfixCustomer requestListing of version numbers ranging back to 0.x might have contained version 0.0. This is usually wrong and got fixed. Thanks to Cheek Yang of xFusion Digital Technologies for making us aware of this issue.
Version 14.15.1 (02/20/2022)
- Commit 24c78OptimizationCertain CTI views which have complex hostnames as IoC (Indicator of Compromise) allow much faster analysis.
Version 14.15.0 (02/18/2022)
- Commit 4da51FeatureCustomer requestCustom CTI analysis contains IOC (Indicator of Compromise), TTP (Tactics, Techniques, Procedures) and IOA (Indicator of Attack) as well.
Version 14.14.0 (02/17/2022)
- Commit 52552FeatureCustomer requestThe CTI view for countries lists popular TTP (Tactics, Techniques, Procedures) and IOA (Indicator of Attack) as well.
Version 14.13.4 (02/09/2022)
- Commit 291bfOptimizationSearch requests for CVE identifiers detects mismatching dashes (e.g. en and em) and corrects them automatically.
Version 14.13.3 (02/08/2022)
- Commit f7d1bOptimizationPerformance optimization of data analysis of APT actors.
- Commit 7c6d0OptimizationImprovement of CTI actor report generator for GitHub repository.
Version 14.13.2 (01/31/2022)
- Commit b0bffOptimizationActivity charts provide data with better accuracy.
- Commit b0bffOptimizationActivity charts have a better performance during generation.
Version 14.13.1 (01/30/2022)
- Commit f1aa5OptimizationPerformance optimization of APT actor association charts during generation.
Version 14.13.0 (01/28/2022)
- Commit 6defcFeatureAPI ChangeIn API 2.30/3.38 multiple fields to reflect our capabilities as a CNA to assign and disclose CVE entries are introduced:
cna_responsible
,cna_contact_date
,cna_response_date
,cna_response_summary
,cna_decision_date
,cna_decision_summary
,cna_eol
, andcna_nocve
.
Version 14.12.1 (01/27/2022)
- Commit 37a7cOptimizationAPI ChangeIn API 1.13/2.29/3.37 provoking
405 Unknown request type
errors again is only possible after a few minutes. This prevents flooding the API access log and prevents misconfigured clients from exhausting the API credits quickly.
Version 14.12.0 (01/24/2022)
- Commit 78570FeatureAPT actor analysis view adds associated campaign details for IOC.
- Commit 78570FeatureAPT actor analysis view adds associated CWE details for TTP.
- Commit 26292OptimizationGeneral performance optimization for all APT actor analysis views.
- Commit 1e67cOptimizationData shown in APT actor analysis view for non-authenticated users is based on real-time data.
Version 14.11.8 (01/21/2022)
- Commit b1aa4OptimizationImprovement of URL validation during moderation to prevent incorrect values.
Version 14.11.7 (01/15/2022)
- Commit 9fa88OptimizationImproved security of SPF and DMARC. Recommendations were submitted by Nikhil Rane.
- Commit 9fa88OptimizationImproved security and usability of signup procedure and passwort recovery procedure. Recommendations were submitted by Nikhil Rane.
Version 14.11.6 (01/14/2022)
- Commit 68c68OptimizationLayout optimization of certain forms using additional information or CAPTCHA elements.
Version 14.11.5 (01/13/2022)
- Commit ac2a6OptimizationPerformance tweaks of certain views.
Version 14.11.4 (01/12/2022)
- Commit 28f48OptimizationHighly improved performance of APT actor analysis. Especially such with many known indicators of compromise.
Version 14.11.3 (01/11/2022)
- Commit b59d0OptimizationPerformance and memory optimization of certain queries which do not need CTI data to be shown.
Version 14.11.2 (01/07/2022)
- Commit 9ade9OptimizationMulti-threading has been optimized to decrease resource consumption and to increase performance.
- Commit 509bbOptimizationExternal links in the table of contents of the Knowledge Base open a new window.
Version 14.11.1 (01/05/2022)
- Commit 545a1OptimizationBetter performance for quick APT actor identification on the front page.
Version 14.11.0 (01/04/2022)
- Commit bfdcdFeatureCustomer requestIt is possible to do a CTI analysis of dedicated entries to show activities, interest distribution, active actors, and indicators of compromise. This feature requires an additional CTI license.
Version 14.10.2 (12/28/2021)
- Commit f43ddBugfixUsers hiding their profile were not able to show their own profile. This has been fixed.
Version 14.10.1 (12/24/2021)
- Commit 8b772OptimizationCustomer requestScrollbars on Mozilla browsers are styled or even hidden whenever useful to provide a better user experience on smaller screens.
Version 14.10.0 (12/23/2021)
- Commit ac413FeatureThe new status page shows the status, load and utilization of service components.
Version 14.9.0 (12/22/2021)
- Commit a0614FeatureVulDB has been officially approved by the CVE program as a CVE Numbering Authority (CNA). We are authorized to handle new vulnerability submissions, assign unique CVEs and disclose them. Users may flag new vulnerability submissions to get a CVE. More information in our official press release.
- Commit e8c35OptimizationCyber threat intelligence activity scores on the front page are shown as bars to indicate heat faster.
Version 14.8.1 (12/18/2021)
- Commit 158dbOptimizationImproved the order of the user menu on the Arabic edition of the site.
Version 14.8.0 (12/17/2021)
- Commit bb5aeFeatureCustomer requestLanguage support for Russian (ru). This includes basic parts of the web site and vulnerability details.
Version 14.7.0 (12/14/2021)
- Commit c958eFeatureOur bug bounty is fully compliant with draft-foudil-securitytxt-12. You will find the current file at /.well-known/security.txt
- Commit d754bOptimizationAdditional intelligence of the search engine tries to determine potential product definitions. This increases accuracy of search requests.
Version 14.6.0 (12/12/2021)
- Commit f4d42FeatureViews with custom RSS feeds show an icon at the breacrumb navigation.
Version 14.5.0 (12/11/2021)
- Commit 5e850FeatureEntires in the Knowledge Base are linked to the table of contents to provide better accessibility of information.
- Commit d184fOptimizationSlightly improved confirmation email messages for moderated submissions.
Version 14.4.1 (12/10/2021)
- Commit 5213bOptimizationCommit details show more information and link to additional resources.
- Commit 03ef5OptimizationPerformance optimization of the front page which loads the vulnerability of the day much faster.
Version 14.4.0 (12/09/2021)
- Commit 53394FeatureCustomer requestAll documentation files are moved into the new Knowledge Base. Old links to the documentation remain valid.
- Commit e75bdOptimizationOptimized padding of breadcrumb items provides better usability.
Version 14.3.1 (12/08/2021)
- Commit 9f087OptimizationNew multi-threading handling of expensive database queries increases the performance of many requests and views.
Version 14.3.0 (12/07/2021)
- Commit 0328bFeatureAdded a breadcrumb navigation item to access higher level sections easier.
- Commit 20adeFeatureRelease versions in the changelog might be accessed via ID.
- Commit ebad6BugfixThe user data in the side menu are shown properly even if there are very long strings used.
Version 14.2.0 (12/06/2021)
- Commit 3deaeFeatureCVSSv3 pie chart lists do also include CNA data to improve comparison of different sources.
- Commit 06fc8OptimizationCommits listed in the changelog have type badges for better identification.
Version 14.1.3 (12/05/2021)
- Commit 6ba63OptimizationDatabox with vulnerability of the day uses better search box for increased accessibility.
Version 14.1.2 (12/04/2021)
- Commit ab33bOptimizationResponsive app elements behave better on smaller rectangular screens.
- Commit 07841BugfixAll risk views show data properly under any circumstances for authenticated users.
Version 14.1.1 (12/03/2021)
- Commit e5209OptimizationCustomer requestThe layout for printing views is optimized for better user experience.
- Commit d0822OptimizationThe language path for Japanese is changed from /jp/ to /ja/ to respect ISO 639-1 language two-letter conventions. Old links remain active and redirect to the new URL structure.
- Commit fa317OptimizationThe user menu layout has been optimized for better readability. Especially VulDB moderators and administrators get easier access to relevant data.
Version 14.1.0 (12/02/2021)
- Commit e68e7FeatureSome chart types, especially pie charts and doughnut charts, show an additional legend to provide better visibility of data.
- Commit 2fa71OptimizationCustomer requestThe responsiveness of the user menu on the side behaves better on smaller screens.
- Commit ee455OptimizationExternal URLs to MITRE CVE link to the new cve.org domain.
Version 14.0.1 (12/01/2021)
- Commit 786ddOptimizationMinor optimizations of layout elements of new app layout.
- Commit 61570OptimizationCustomer requestThe settings page informs users about the character limit for custom alert filters. Purchasing additional licenses is required to extend this limit.
Version 14.0.0 (11/30/2021)
- Commit bb919FeatureCustomer requestRelaunch of the service with a new layout and extended app capabilities.
Version 13.41.1 (11/11/2021)
- Commit a667cOptimizationVulnerability entries without user comments show the requested languages, even if English was the only language selected.
- Commit 1ff69OptimizationLayout of the login recommendation to comment on vulnerability entries was optimized.
Version 13.41.0 (11/10/2021)
- Commit 0c2aeFeatureCustomer requestCommercial customers using credit card as payment method are able to show their last invoices online. Invoices and receipts can be downloaded from our partner Stripe. All documents are hosted externally. VulDB does not store credit card details, invoices nor receipts.
Version 13.40.1 (11/09/2021)
- Commit dbc8aBugfixAPI ChangeIn API 2.28/3.36 the field
vulnerability_bugbounty_price
is only shown if there is a bug bounty price defined. - Commit 5fe48OptimizationPerformance improvement (CPU and memory consumption) of long list views.
Version 13.40.0 (11/08/2021)
- Commit 505beFeatureAPI ChangeCustomer requestin API 2.27/3.35 it is now possible to use URL encoding in advanced search queries to make them much easier to handle.
Version 13.39.1 (11/06/2021)
- Commit 1c057BugfixCustomer requestUnder rare circumstances a timeframe request did contain entries outside the defined timeframe. Additional validation has been introduced to prevent this effect. Reported by user guliang
Version 13.39.0 (11/03/2021)
- Commit 02e0bFeatureCustomer requestLanguage support for Portuguese (pt). This includes basic parts of the web site and vulnerability details.
Version 13.38.0 (11/01/2021)
- Commit 49840FeatureCustomer requestEnterprise customers are able to create a custom dashboard with individual charts and lists to maintain their professional vulnerability management.
Version 13.37.0 (10/29/2021)
- Commit ecf36FeatureExternal links in vulnerability entries known to be not working anymore are flagged as 404 Not Found.
- Commit 00f47OptimizationIn the commit view the column Moderated is renamed to Accepted to indicate the moment a change was approved.
Version 13.36.2 (10/27/2021)
- Commit 6ba60OptimizationMost recent entries on the frontpage are listed faster and with more details right after the creation of a new entry.
Version 13.36.1 (10/26/2021)
- Commit fe47aOptimizationCustomer requestOverview pages with an huge number of entries are not limited anymore.
Version 13.36.0 (10/25/2021)
- Commit 9d96dFeatureCustomer requestThe section exploits shows entries only if an exploit is available for download.
- Commit 7b0b6FeatureCustomer requestThe exploit prices areseparated from the generic exploit section.
Version 13.35.1 (10/19/2021)
- Commit fab04OptimizationOptimization of summaries and descriptions in certain languages to better consider the expected vulnerability class of an entry.
Version 13.35.0 (10/09/2021)
- Commit e2c39FeatureAPI ChangeCustomer requestThe search feature on the web site and the API supports the purl format used to identify a mostly universal package URL. It is predictive and supports extended structures like the advanced search and searching for CPE strings.
Version 13.34.0 (09/15/2021)
- Commit 153c8FeatureAPI ChangeIn API 2.26/3.34 information about bug bounty organization
vulnerability_bugbounty_organization
, pricevulnerability_bugbounty_price
, and payout datevulnerability_bugbounty_payoutdate
were introduced.
Version 13.33.1 (09/13/2021)
- Commit 4280aOptimization
Version 13.33.0 (09/10/2021)
- Commit 951ceFeatureAPI ChangeCustomer requestIntroduction of the CNA CVSSv3 vector and score. The new fields are accessible via
vulnerability_cvss3_cna_*
. They are available on the web site and the latest API 3.33.
Version 13.32.4 (09/07/2021)
- Commit 759f3OptimizationBetter handling of long strings of commit values shown in commit histories.
Version 13.32.3 (09/06/2021)
- Commit 3c9baOptimizationRanges between versions and up to versions are shown with even higher level of accuracy. This includes titles and summaries as well.
Version 13.32.2 (09/02/2021)
- Commit d29bbOptimizationImprovement of reliability and performance handling of internal submit queue processing.
Version 13.32.1 (08/31/2021)
- Commit 7ad33OptimizationHardware upgrade for better memory and processing handling.
Version 13.32.0 (08/27/2021)
- Commit 90877FeatureCustomer requestActor analysis lists determined TTP (Tactics, Techniques, Procedures)
- Commit 90877FeatureCustomer requestActor analysis lists determined IOA (Indicator of Attack)
Version 13.31.0 (08/26/2021)
- Commit af5a0FeatureOverview of APT actors highlights new actors and added indicators of compromise
Version 13.30.1 (08/25/2021)
- Commit a0f19OptimizationBetter matching for CPE searches if the official CPE dictionary is not applied properly.
Version 13.30.0 (08/24/2021)
- Commit 758aeFeatureCTI Analysis provides a wide variety of statistical data regarding actors and activities.
Version 13.29.3 (08/23/2021)
- Commit 2d4faOptimizationVulnerability comments in a specific language are only shown if the site is loaded in that language.
Version 13.29.2 (08/22/2021)
- Commit 12bbeOptimizationFinalized data migration to provide much better performance.
- Commit 363e0Optimization
Version 13.29.1 (08/21/2021)
- Commit b2396OptimizationEliminated all links to SecurityFocus vulnerability database as they discontinued the service. Thank you for all your contributions to the cyber security industry!
- Commit adec0OptimizationRe-ordered the listing of external resourced within the reference tables.
- Commit 9b464OptimizationNew color scheme for yearly comparison of CVSS base and temp vectors.
Version 13.29.0 (08/19/2021)
- Commit c2a84FeatureCyber threat intelligence activity index for software types on the frontpage use machine learning to predict activity index of the future.
- Commit 52c88OptimizationRanges between versions and up to versions are shown with higher level of accuracy. This includes titles and summaries as well.
Version 13.28.11 (08/18/2021)
- Commit 2f6c2OptimizationAnnouncement banner is shown only if necessary to provide the maximum of space.
- Commit abbeaOptimizationTime-only statements are now always shown depending on the selected request language.
Version 13.28.10 (08/17/2021)
- Commit 8ae38OptimizationVulnerability entries hide header tooltip icons as soon as the screen is too small to read them.
Version 13.28.9 (08/16/2021)
- Commit 51f56OptimizationFaster calculation and loading of Threat Intelligence activity index chart on the frontpage.
Version 13.28.8 (08/15/2021)
- Commit 2b166OptimizationBetter performance thanks to optimized database index for several different tables.
Version 13.28.7 (08/08/2021)
- Commit 0fc46BugfixFixed a rare bug on the frontpage where very recent entries are not shown with all available technical details in the title.
Version 13.28.6 (08/07/2021)
- Commit b4035OptimizationCorrected the right-to-left writing of HTML titles in the Arabic language version of the service.
Version 13.28.5 (08/05/2021)
- Commit 98081OptimizationOptimized the capabilities of searching with CPE strings. Such searches are now much faster and more accurate.
Version 13.28.4 (08/04/2021)
- Commit b697eOptimizationCustomer requestAligned the listing of
entry_changelog
to show the field name ofvulnerabilitycenter_lastupdatedate
correctly. This issue was reported by Fergus Nelson. - Commit 006fcBugfixCustomer requestUnder certain circumstances the calculation of exploit prices was not happening. This has been fixed. This bug was reported by Fergus Nelson.
Version 13.28.3 (08/02/2021)
- Commit 9864dOptimizationExternal redirects first tested for malicious code are using HTTP status code 301 Moved Permanently instead of 302 Found.
Version 13.28.2 (07/28/2021)
- Commit 8a3acOptimizationBetter layouting of the payment site for all languages.
Version 13.28.1 (07/27/2021)
- Commit 293f1Bugfix
Version 13.28.0 (07/26/2021)
- Commit 5f4e7FeatureCustomer requestLanguage support for Arabic (ar). This includes basic parts of the web site and vulnerability details. Right-to-left is implemented whenever required.
Version 13.27.4 (07/24/2021)
- Commit 7430fOptimizationCurrent CTI scores in overviews are loaded and shown much faster which improves speed of site generation.
- Commit 7430fBugfixCurrent CTI scores are shown in overviews in any case even if the servers are under heavy load.
- Commit 7430fBugfixCurrent CTI scores in overviews show the correct timestamp of the last update for the most recent entries in the tooltip of the field.
Version 13.27.3 (07/17/2021)
- Commit 6861bOptimizationBetter import and validation handling for APT actor IoC moderation to improve processing and quality.
Version 13.27.2 (07/16/2021)
- Commit 363b6OptimizationClarification of titles of privilege escalation vulnerabilities. Remote issues that require some form of authentication are shown as Privilege Escalation without mentioning of Remote. Only remote issues without authentication are shown as true Remote Privilege Escalation.
- Commit 61142BugfixAPI ChangeCustomer requestFixed a rare bug in API 1.11/2.24/3.31 that created an associative array for
software_version
if the list of versions numbers contained the value0
. Thanks to Fergus Nelson for reporting this issue.
Version 13.27.1 (07/15/2021)
- Commit 6e469BugfixFixed a bug in the web entry view that undefined CVSSv2 vectors were shown with the value X instead of ND.
- Commit 6e469BugfixAPI ChangeFixed a bug in API 1.10/2.23/3.30 that undefined CVSSv2 vectors were shown with the value X instead of ND.
- Commit 6e469BugfixFixed a bug in overviews to show tooltips for different CVSS sources of CVSSv3 Meta Temp Scores.
Version 13.27.0 (07/14/2021)
- Commit cc0e3FeatureCustomer requestCyber threat intelligence events display emerging, current, and upcoming activities by actors.
- Commit dacc3BugfixFixed a bug that temp scores of CVSS vectors are not properly stored during initial entry create. This did not affect updated entries.
Version 13.26.4 (07/07/2021)
- Commit 84a8bOptimizationNew layout for changelog for better readability.
- Commit ae57eOptimizationEvery commit shown in the changelog contains the commit ID for better reference.
- Commit 2e4f6OptimizationCommits in changelog provide permalink for easier access.
Version 13.26.3 (06/30/2021)
- Commit ea669OptimizationReinstated linking to CVEdetails.com as they resumed adding and updating new CVEs.
Version 13.26.2 (06/25/2021)
- Commit 28728OptimizationAPI ChangeCustomer requestThe
Content-Type
of all API responses is changed toapplication/json; charset=utf-8
. This is not a change in the API itself which is why the version number of the API endpoints is not incremented.
Version 13.26.1 (06/24/2021)
- Commit 0d89bOptimizationAPI ChangeCustomer requestThe official vulnerability API endpoint is located at
/?api
and will redirect faulty URLs and GET parameters. Microsoft Power Apps did not respect this URL structure and changed the query string to a parameter tuple with an empty value. Our API endpoint redirected to the correct URL but Power Apps is not capable of following such HTTP redirects. This issue got fixed as Power Apps is now allowed to access the API endpoint even though the request URL format is not entirely correct.
Version 13.26.0 (06/18/2021)
- Commit e9063FeatureAPI ChangeCustomer requestIn API 2.22/3.29 the field
vulnerability_attck
was made available. It contains the identifier of the associated MITRE ATT&CK technique.
Version 13.25.3 (06/16/2021)
- Commit 0494bOptimizationPerformance optimization during stress (e.g. many users, DDoS attacks).
- Commit 9660eOptimizationChanged the algorithm to generate the category values
local
andremote
in the RSS feeds. Also added the valuepartial
forlocal
if the attack vector is physical.
Version 13.25.2 (06/15/2021)
- Commit 55449OptimizationDedicated approval and handling of permissions to use extended CTI features.
- Commit 00931OptimizationThe user profile shows details about the purchased CTI license.
- Commit 0552fOptimizationBetter performance of generation of user menu for authenticated users.
Version 13.25.1 (06/14/2021)
- Commit fd133OptimizationMore accurate timing information about new IoC (Indicator of Compromise) assigned to an APT actor.
Version 13.25.0 (06/11/2021)
- Commit ed936Feature
Version 13.24.1 (06/09/2021)
- Commit 0d01fOptimizationOptimized abuse detection of search queries for authenticated users.
Version 13.24.0 (06/08/2021)
- Commit efc17FeatureCurrent APT actor activities are shown on the community activity stream on the frontpage.
Version 13.23.0 (06/07/2021)
- Commit 94a1eFeatureDedicated access to CTI features in the item threat of the main menu.
- Commit fc8b2FeatureCustomer requestAccess to APT actor information to show activities, interest distribution, indicators of compromise, and external references. The analysis is based on unique activity data ranging back to 2016.
- Commit fc8b2FeatureAccess to country-specific information to show activities and interest distribution.
Version 13.22.1 (06/04/2021)
- Commit 03370OptimizationTimelines indicating activities show the so called activity index instead of the generic entries label.
- Commit 03359OptimizationBar charts showing exploit prives use exploit instead of the generic entries label.
Version 13.22.0 (05/31/2021)
- Commit 7dc24FeatureCustomer requestViews with threat intelligence focus show APT actors identified during CTI activity analysis.
- Commit 5ada2FeatureTitles of charts link to drilldown sites whenever possible.
Version 13.21.0 (05/26/2021)
- Commit edf52FeatureCustomer requestLanguage support for Japanese (jp). This includes basic parts of the web site and vulnerability details.
Version 13.20.4 (05/18/2021)
- Commit 02cd6OptimizationThe event of web code improvement shown in the community stream links to the changelog.
- Commit e9923OptimizationAPI ChangeIn API 1.9/2.21/3.28 requests by the official Splunk app with a license of less than 10 API credits will throw an
403 Splunk app license expired
error to prevent stressing the service with expired Splunk installations.
Version 13.20.3 (05/12/2021)
- Commit b4953OptimizationStreamlined entry identifier wording on community activity stream on the frontpage.
Version 13.20.2 (05/04/2021)
- Commit 8d247OptimizationThe changelog does contain the version number of the service.
- Commit 5421dOptimizationAll major releases are shown in the changelog with a star.
Version 13.20.1 (05/02/2021)
- Commit b0e75OptimizationCommunity activities shown on the frontpage do refer to entries with their corresponding VDB ID to increase readability.
Version 13.20.0 (04/29/2021)
- Commit 0d72fFeatureFrontpage does now show the latest changelog entries of the current day.
- Commit d6b22OptimizationCustomer requestVulnerability entries do now always contain links to available upgrades and patches in the Countermeasure section.
Version 13.19.3 (04/28/2021)
- Commit 6df70OptimizationPerformance optimization of the Threat Intelligence chart on the frontpage.
- Commit d1eb6BugfixCustomer requestFixed an issue where count and overview of user commits were not updated. Reported by user misc
Version 13.19.2 (04/26/2021)
- Commit a9542OptimizationHardware upgrade for better memory and processing handling.
- Commit 8dd8cOptimizationAPI ChangeIn API 3.27 the values of numeric request types is verified and if not acceptable, a
400 Bad request
error message is shown.
Version 13.19.1 (04/24/2021)
- Commit 3855bOptimizationOptimized load balancing, limiter, and DDoS mitigation to provide more stability for legitimate users.
Version 13.19.0 (04/22/2021)
- Commit a85dcFeatureCustomer requestSubmitted items are reviewed by an automated pre-parser to define a priority for processing by the moderation team. This increases priority for most important items and therefore improves processing speed.
Version 13.18.0 (04/20/2021)
- Commit 612a5FeatureCustomer requestLanguage support for Chinese simplified (zh-Hans). This includes basic parts of the web site and vulnerability details.
Version 13.17.1 (04/16/2021)
- Commit b93edOptimizationCode optimization of CTI map generation for faster processing with less memory requirements.
Version 13.17.0 (04/15/2021)
- Commit 1ffb5FeatureCustomer requestDescription of CTI trigger possibilities and threshold handling to create events and reports.
- Commit 881a3OptimizationFooter does now refer to your specific copyright and license depending whether there is a commercial, enterprise, or reseller license established.
Version 13.16.0 (04/12/2021)
- Commit f7832FeatureCustomer requestSome users mistake their mail address as legitimate username to login. In this case a warning message informs the user about the mistake.
Version 13.15.3 (04/08/2021)
- Commit 265e0OptimizationPerformance optimization for CTI country analysis (closed beta invite only at the moment). Time range analysis is now incremental which makes report generation much faster (especially for larger ranges).
Version 13.15.2 (03/31/2021)
- Commit 05005OptimizationAll listings in the personal profile do contain timestamps to make identification of single items much easier.
- Commit cddb4OptimizationCompleted some of the missing translations for French, Italian, Spanish, Polish, and Swedish.
- Commit 6dc4aOptimizationImproved the handling of time format regarding country-specific definitions. The language en will show A.M. and P.M. only if the browser is also set to en-us. Otherwise the 24 hour format is used. If the language is set to fr and the browser announces fr-fr there will be the French format 12h34. The 24 hour format is also used as default for all languages without a specific definition.
Version 13.15.1 (03/30/2021)
- Commit d71beBugfixFixed a bug where some long product names, product listings and titles did not show the product name in its entirety.
- Commit 44ee5OptimizationAPI ChangeIn API 3.26 fixed an issue where queries for
advisory_date_start
,entry_timestamp_create_start
,entry_timestamp_change_start
, andentry_timestamp_all_start
did not work properly if the request value had a trailing whitespace.
Version 13.15.0 (03/29/2021)
- Commit 15c50FeatureAPI ChangeThe personal API history does show the execution time for a request to help optimize queries. The column is shown as seconds and sortable.
- Commit c4d04FeatureCustomer requestAdded planned features in a roadmap to announce upcoming functionality. The items shown are just suggestions and might change regarding implementation and deployment.
Version 13.14.3 (03/28/2021)
- Commit 1ec36OptimizationCustomer requestBetter description of update handling, especially prioritization of new data for existing entries and update requests by customers.
- Commit ae8c3OptimizationOptimized the description of different commit moderation approaches. The actions for handling spam and profanity are explained in detail.
Version 13.14.2 (03/26/2021)
- Commit 206dfBugfixAPI ChangeIn API 2.20/3.25 the list of multiple items in
software_affectedlist
andsoftware_notaffectedlist
do trim trailing whitespaces correctly.
Version 13.14.1 (03/25/2021)
- Commit a8cdfOptimizationAdded a new community rank Guru which requires 5000 points to be reached. Therefore, Grand Master is not the highest rank anymore.
Version 13.14.0 (03/24/2021)
- Commit 434e3FeatureAPI ChangeCustomer requestIntroduced API 3.24 with the new request type
entry_timestamp_all_start
which combines new items fromentry_timestamp_create_start
and updated items fromentry_timestamp_change_start
in a single stream.
Version 13.13.1 (03/20/2021)
- Commit 26de8OptimizationOptimized speed and memory consumption of queries based on LIKE statements in search queries.
Version 13.13.0 (03/17/2021)
- Commit 1daf9FeatureCustomer requestDocumentation of the different levels used in the field exploit_exploitability shown on multiple listings on the web site.
Version 13.12.0 (03/10/2021)
- Commit 699d0FeatureCustomer requestMade internal changelog public to provide full transparency for our customers. Entries earlier than 2020 just show milestones and not detailed changes.
- Commit 43dfeFeatureAdded link to changelog under support in main menu and in the footer of the page.
- Commit c0ba0OptimizationUpdated internal quality guidance for CVSS fields during creation of new entries based on official Microsoft disclosures.
Version 13.11.3 (03/08/2021)
- Commit 1faf6OptimizationUpdated internal quality requirements for
advisory_person_name
andadvisory_person_nickname
fields to prevent inaccurate information during daily update procedure.
Version 13.11.2 (03/04/2021)
- Commit ecf32OptimizationOptimized limiter to prohibit crawling of view elements by non-commercial users.
- Commit fa612OptimizationLimiter uses better geolocation data to prevent malicious users from changing IP addresses to slow down detection of abuse.
Version 13.11.1 (03/03/2021)
- Commit 09cefBugfixFixed a rare German translation issue in a specific sentence of some vulnerability summaries.
Version 13.11.0 (03/01/2021)
- Commit 17052FeaturePrepared language database for upcoming translations.
- Commit b3dfcOptimizationOptimized language database for better performance.
Version 13.10.0 (02/28/2021)
- Commit 021d4FeatureCTI Analysis (closed-beta only) supports search strings for technology-specific research.
Version 13.9.0 (02/22/2021)
- Commit e7965FeatureAdded user element under search in main menu.
- Commit 7ed21OptimizationOptimized internal CTI event analysis module.
Version 13.8.0 (02/04/2021)
- Commit 5626bFeatureAdded load balancing features to handle performance peaks much better.
- Commit 2efadFeatureEnabled priority module to provide high-availability for enterprise customers.
Version 13.7.1 (02/03/2021)
- Commit 167acOptimizationOptimized normalize module to improve quality assurance of vulnerability data management.
Version 13.7.0 (02/01/2021)
- Commit 14106FeatureInitiated preparation for port of web services to PHP8. First polyfill functions tested.
Version 13.6.1 (01/17/2021)
- Commit bdc13BugfixFixed a bug where some new user submissions were shown as rejected even though they were still not processsed yet. This issue was reported by user misc.
Version 13.6.0 (01/16/2021)
- Commit 960f5FeatureStart of internal testing for CTI attribution module to identify APT group activities as such. Used by CTI team to create CTI alerts and infos for paying customers.
Version 13.5.4 (01/09/2021)
- Commit d53a8OptimizationAPI ChangeCustomer requestChanged
entry_timestamp_delta
behavior from7200
to120
to keep commit grouping much smaller. Entries updated within a short period of time will pushed into the update stream to provide the most actual data to API users.
Version 13.5.3 (01/04/2021)
- Commit 96326OptimizationPerformance improvement of search engine. Early dissection will speed up some specific search requests.
- Commit 96326OptimizationPerformance improvement of monoblock engine. Compilation of entries is a bit faster under certain circumstances.
Version 13.5.2 (12/23/2020)
- Commit db3d5OptimizationUnordered lists in regular content to not a a maximum heigh and auto scrollbars anymore.
Version 13.5.1 (12/15/2020)
- Commit c227fOptimizationPerformance optimization of monoblock data processing.
Version 13.5.0 (12/09/2020)
- Commit 93707FeatureAdded a stylesheet to display "time ago" for stream items.
Version 13.4.0 (12/08/2020)
- Commit dcd32FeatureAPI ChangeIn API 3.23 added request type
cursorinit
to determine ideal initial cursor position for ongoing vulnerability stream (e.g. Splunk).
Version 13.3.0 (12/04/2020)
- Commit 3abdfFeatureIntroduced information regarding ATT&CK. The fields are currently auto-generated and not part of the monoblock.
- Commit dbcd2FeatureAPI ChangeIn API 2.19/3.22 added field
source_cve_cna
which contains a string of the CVE Numbering Authority that assigned the CVE. - Commit 118c6BugfixCorrected a display bug for tooltips of CVSS fields on certain overview pages.
Version 13.2.1 (12/03/2020)
- Commit 6c403OptimizationOptimized signup flood protection to prevent malicious users from auto-generating community accounts.
Version 13.2.0 (11/26/2020)
- Commit 0cd93FeatureAdded new import feature for vulnerability moderators to handle custom entries and large batches of submissions.
- Commit a4571FeatureThe differences in a diff view are highlighted by color to provide better visibility.
Version 13.1.2 (11/13/2020)
- Commit 7983dOptimizationPerformance optimization of monoblock data processing.
Version 13.1.1 (11/06/2020)
- Commit c87a7OptimizationMigration to new hardware.
Version 13.1.0 (11/02/2020)
- Commit f6cc6FeaturePaying customers do now see a summary on top of every vulnerability entry to identify the most important aspects of the vulnerability.
Version 13.0.1 (10/16/2020)
- Commit 68339OptimizationOptimized some indexes within the database to improve performance.
Version 13.0.0 (10/09/2020)
- Commit 8b201FeatureIntroduced new monoblock structure to provide more possibilities like commits, commit histories, etc.
Version 12.26.1 (09/26/2020)
- Commit b11f4OptimizationBetter, faster, and more accurate calculation of CTI interest scores.
Version 12.26.0 (09/10/2020)
- Commit b015cFeatureThe live symbol is pulsating.
- Commit 2d270OptimizationThe CSS code for the custom worldmap is deleted to stramline the CSS file.
Version 12.25.1 (08/10/2020)
- Commit b3264OptimizationOptimization of browser rendering speed by adding
font-display: swap
to the CSS style sheet.
Version 12.25.0 (05/16/2020)
- Commit f6e38FeatureAdded an optimization banner to inform users about upcoming changes and features.
Version 12.24.0 (05/13/2020)
- Commit 58be3FeatureNew horizontal table style to make some upcoming views better readable.
Version 12.23.5 (05/01/2020)
- Commit e655cOptimizationUpgrading to an extended server cluster for better performance.
Version 12.23.4 (04/17/2020)
- Commit ee0ccBugfixAPI ChangeIn API 3.21 the field
entry_timestamp_change
is now always present even if the entry was just created and never updated yet. In this case it will contain the same value likeentry_timestamp_create
. User of the official VulDB Splunk App are advised to update to the latest release.
Version 12.23.3 (03/04/2020)
- Commit 328c8OptimizationCVEdetails.com stopped updating their database. We keep linking old CVEs to their sites but do not do so for newer entries.
Version 12.23.2 (01/10/2020)
- Commit ce27fOptimizationAdded validation styles for numbers, dates, emails, and urls for forms. These detect missing or wrong data before submitting a form.
Version 12.23.1 (11/19/2019)
- Commit 7d12fOptimizationDecreased the font-size of labes from 90% to 75% for better readability.
- Commit c8999OptimizationImproved style and layout of tooltips for better readability.
Version 12.23.0 (11/15/2019)
- Commit 5c4b5FeatureLoad new pages with extended loading time show progress bar spinner at top of the site.
Version 12.22.0 (11/09/2019)
- Commit c4f43FeatureAdded logos of vendors/products in entries if available.
- Commit 46f6eOptimizationStramlined CSS style sheet regarding mini buttons.
Version 12.21.0 (11/08/2019)
- Commit 4f1afFeatureAdded tooltips for easier access to more information.
- Commit 63433OptimizationAdded fade effect for mini buttons for a better user experience.
Version 12.20.1 (11/06/2019)
- Commit 01634OptimizationStramlined box elements and columns.
Version 12.20.0 (10/31/2019)
- Commit 032a9FeatureAPI ChangeCustomer requestIn API 3.20 added field
vulnerability_name
which contains a string or array a popular names of the vulnerability (e.g. Shellshock, Poodle).
Version 12.19.0 (09/13/2019)
- Commit eaf94FeatureAPI ChangeCustomer requestIn API 3.19 added field family
entry_details_*
which containentry_details_affected
,entry_details_vulnerability
,entry_details_impact
,entry_details_exploit
,entry_details_countermeasures
, andentry_details_sources
.
Version 12.18.0 (08/31/2019)
- Commit 34a45FeatureAPI ChangeIn API 3.18 added field
entry_replaces
to display duplicates which have been replaced by this entry.
Version 12.17.0 (08/26/2019)
- Commit 3974bFeatureAPI ChangeIn API 3.17 added fields
vulnerability_cvss3_basevector_vuldb
andvulnerability_cvss3_tempvector_vuldb
to display full VulDB CVSSv3 vectors easily.
Version 12.16.0 (08/22/2019)
- Commit 3ef93FeatureAdded experimental world map to highlight CTI activities.
- Commit 5054eOptimizationImproved the layout of checkboxes on web forms.
Version 12.15.0 (07/06/2019)
- Commit e5808FeatureCustomer requestVulDB administrators are able to provide DB dumps for faster onboarding of enterprise customers.
Version 12.14.0 (07/01/2019)
- Commit 2fcc6FeatureCustomer requestIntroduction of software type categories available in the field
software_type
.
Version 12.13.3 (06/04/2019)
- Commit dd112BugfixAPI ChangeIn API 3.16 fixed value of field
advisory_identifier
, disabled safeguard mechanism to prevent inconsistency in result count.
Version 12.13.2 (06/01/2019)
- Commit 26f6bOptimizationUpdated the Data Privacy Notice to clarifying wording and added details about payment processing.
Version 12.13.1 (05/27/2019)
- Commit 6e92eOptimizationAdded loading bar on top of the page to indicate the loading of large pages.
Version 12.13.0 (05/24/2019)
- Commit bcb85FeatureSubmitting forms locks input fields and shows progress indicator.
Version 12.12.0 (05/17/2019)
- Commit c9222FeatureAPI Change
Version 12.11.0 (05/08/2019)
- Commit 0fb91FeatureAPI ChangeIn API 3.14 requesting dedicated CVSS fields supports the official response format (e.g.
vulnerability_cvss3_vuldb_basescore
) and the legacy format (e.g.vulnerability_cvss3_basescore_vuldb
). The legacy format will be dropped in a future major release of the API.
Version 12.10.1 (04/24/2019)
- Commit 1dc8aOptimizationImproved the layout of the search menu item for better accessibility.
- Commit bb0d0OptimizationThe status boxes of live views are now pulsating if there is currently some activity.
Version 12.10.0 (04/17/2019)
- Commit d1042FeatureAPI ChangeCustomer requestIn API 1.8/2.18/3.13 added field
software_cpe23
which introduces full CPE 2.3 support whereassoftware_cpe
is still providing CPE 2.2 data.
Version 12.9.0 (04/15/2019)
- Commit 3bfedFeatureAdded a detailed clendar view for years an months.
- Commit faa07OptimizationStreamlined the row behavior.
Version 12.8.2 (04/10/2019)
- Commit 35519OptimizationHovering a clickable symbol in an overview will now be indicated by the cursor as pointer.
- Commit cdf7bOptimizationImproved the layout of buttons inside text boxes (e.g. searches).
Version 12.8.1 (04/01/2019)
- Commit 27ca6OptimizationCentered the purchase table for better accessibility.
Version 12.8.0 (03/29/2019)
- Commit 54a22FeatureCustomer requestAdded the possibility to purchase new licenses online.
Version 12.7.0 (03/21/2019)
- Commit e4bb6FeatureAdded the possibility to search within the main menu.
Version 12.6.0 (03/15/2019)
- Commit d3ac7FeatureCustomer requestAdded multiple levels to the main menu to provide better accessibility to the variety of features.
- Commit 35f3eFeatureAdded the possibility for buttons within textboxes (e.g. searches).
Version 12.5.0 (03/08/2019)
- Commit 1ae53FeatureVulnerability entries do now show the exploit prices with a graphical element.
- Commit 74f44OptimizationImproved the display of symbols in overviews.
Version 12.4.0 (03/04/2019)
- Commit 55a0eFeatureAPI ChangeIn API 1.7/2.17/3.12 added fields
entry_locked_status
andentry_locked_reason
to inform about entries undergoing update and review processes (they might change soon).
Version 12.3.0 (03/01/2019)
- Commit 81d15FeatureIntroduction of the C3BM Index (CVSSv3 Base Meta Index) based on CVSS data of multiple sources.
Version 12.2.0 (02/28/2019)
- Commit 231a4FeatureLarge tables might be shown with a striped layout to improve readability.
- Commit 16d23OptimizationImproved the layout of buttons in the user submenu.
Version 12.1.0 (02/25/2019)
- Commit 9c6deFeatureCustomer requestSymbols in overviews are clickable to provide a drilldown feature. This is true for CVSS, exploit prices, exploitability, and countermeasures.
- Commit 92aacOptimizationHeader text is now a graphical element.
Version 12.0.4 (02/23/2019)
- Commit 82de5OptimizationSlightly changed the colorization of remedation and exploitability levels.
Version 12.0.3 (02/22/2019)
- Commit 55aa5OptimizationChanged the pointer behavior of certain table headers from grab to regular pointer.
Version 12.0.2 (02/21/2019)
- Commit 81d16OptimizationStreamlined user menu buttons.
- Commit 81d16OptimizationStreamlined exploitability fields.
Version 12.0.1 (02/20/2019)
- Commit 2d300OptimizationAPI ChangeIn API 1.6/2.16/3.11 improved speed, reliability and accuracy of
updates
queries. - Commit d6d17OptimizationImproved the width behavior of user menu buttons.
- Commit a25daOptimizationLinks in overviews are clickable within the whole cell and not just on the text itself.
Version 12.0.0 (02/18/2019)
- Commit b9184FeatureCustomer requestNew overviews introduced with a lot of information items.
- Commit 65679FeatureAdded support for dynamic behavior for long tables with more than six columns.
- Commit 4c719OptimizationStreamlined the behavior of content and article.
- Commit 4c719OptimizationStreamlined the behavior of tables.
- Commit 4c719OptimizationStreamlined the behavior of buttons.
Version 11.27.0 (02/15/2019)
- Commit c278eFeatureAdded the posibility to fade-in some elements for a better user experience.
- Commit 07fdcOptimizationImproved the width behavior of user menu buttons.
Version 11.26.0 (02/08/2019)
- Commit 7324eFeatureAdded buzzboxes to show statistical data about the project.
- Commit 3b784OptimizationOptimized the margin behavior of columns.
Version 11.25.0 (02/06/2019)
- Commit 250b0FeatureAPI ChangeCustomer requestIn API 3.10 added request parameter
offset
to set a starting point for results (pagination).
Version 11.24.1 (02/01/2019)
- Commit 5d94fOptimizationReached the 10.000th community user. Congratulations!
Version 11.24.0 (01/18/2019)
- Commit c5ee2FeatureAPI ChangeIn API 3.9 added field
software_type
.
Version 11.23.0 (01/11/2019)
- Commit dfb03FeatureAPI ChangeCustomer request
Version 11.22.1 (01/08/2019)
- Commit 608e1BugfixAPI ChangeIn API 1.5/2.15/3.7 field
software_component
is not returning multiple fields anymore to prevent parsing errors.
Version 11.22.0 (01/01/2019)
- Commit 772cfFeature
Version 11.21.0 (12/13/2018)
- Commit 1deb7FeatureAPI ChangeCustomer requestIn API 1.4/2.14/3.6 requesting details without unlocked archive access will warn in field
entry_warning
about limitation.
Version 11.20.0 (10/28/2018)
- Commit d4c8eFeatureLarge quantities of statistical views are created by Cronjobs to improve performance.
Version 11.19.0 (10/01/2018)
- Commit 3b088FeatureCustomer requestLaunch of Video Tutorial Series on YouTube to introduce new users to the capabilities of the service.
Version 11.18.1 (09/20/2018)
- Commit c4d5cOptimizationChanged the cursor behavior for votes from copy to default.
- Commit c4d5cOptimizationChanged the cursor behavior of ribbons to default.
Version 11.18.0 (09/18/2018)
- Commit afb23FeatureAdded custom ribbons to popup with interesting details if needed.
- Commit 8ee7cOptimizationImproved the behavior of items which have a fade-in effect.
Version 11.17.0 (09/01/2018)
- Commit 8dfe7FeatureCustomer requestRelease of official Splunk App which is available on Splunkbase for free. Commercial or enterprise license is recommended.
Version 11.16.0 (08/31/2018)
- Commit c00a7FeatureCustomer requestIntroduction of CPE lists in entry views to indicate the affected products.
Version 11.15.0 (08/06/2018)
- Commit 9e978FeatureAPI ChangeIn API 3.5 support for the queries
advisory_date_start
,entry_timestamp_create_start
,entry_timestamp_change_start
. - Commit 576a2OptimizationCustomer requestDisabled the gradients in symbols.
Version 11.14.4 (08/04/2018)
- Commit 48a03OptimizationFixed an issue with the visibility of long date symbols.
Version 11.14.3 (08/03/2018)
- Commit 7d763OptimizationImprovement of gradient in symbols.
- Commit 856afOptimizationAdding support for other font families in symbols.
Version 11.14.2 (08/02/2018)
- Commit b0000OptimizationIntroduction of gradients in symbols.
Version 11.14.1 (08/01/2018)
- Commit 7ef2dOptimizationIntroduction of antialiasing of fonts for better readability on high-resolution displays.
Version 11.14.0 (07/31/2018)
- Commit dc2aeFeatureAdded support for stream symbols shown on overviews.
Version 11.13.1 (07/22/2018)
- Commit b675bOptimizationImproved the layout of mini buttons.
Version 11.13.0 (07/12/2018)
- Commit b1af8FeatureCustomer requestAdded dynamic layouts for tables to hide certain columns under specific conditions. This improves the mobile view a lot.
Version 11.12.1 (07/10/2018)
- Commit d5a10OptimizationOptimized the margin of header elements.
Version 11.12.0 (07/06/2018)
- Commit bc316FeatureIntroduction of the user menu for authenticated users. This menu shows additional details and provides access to more features.
Version 11.11.3 (07/05/2018)
- Commit be3b7OptimizationA new table wrapper optimizes how tables are shown on different screen sizes.
Version 11.11.2 (07/04/2018)
- Commit c4570OptimizationStreamlining of cvss lists.
Version 11.11.1 (06/29/2018)
- Commit 7409eOptimizationStreamlining of mini button for unlock announcements.
Version 11.11.0 (06/28/2018)
- Commit b09c3FeatureIntroduction of column views, as used in the documentation section of the service.
Version 11.10.1 (06/12/2018)
- Commit 76199BugfixAPI ChangeCustomer requestIn API 2.13/3.4 fixed enforcement of
querylimit
fordetails=0
queries. This issue was reported by user portal.
Version 11.10.0 (06/11/2018)
- Commit 361d1FeatureAPI Change
Version 11.9.4 (06/10/2018)
- Commit 2ed12OptimizationStreamlining of mini buttons.
Version 11.9.3 (06/08/2018)
- Commit 88f01OptimizationMini buttons do now animate on hover.
Version 11.9.2 (06/06/2018)
- Commit 216dfBugfixAPI ChangeCustomer requestIn API 1.3/2.12/3.2 fixed wrong values in
response_remaining
(calculation was correct, value shown was wrong). This issue was reported by user portal.
Version 11.9.1 (06/04/2018)
- Commit 6d6d9BugfixAPI Change
Version 11.9.0 (05/18/2018)
- Commit ab9a7FeatureAPI ChangeCustomer request
Version 11.8.0 (05/15/2018)
- Commit 38be8FeatureAPI Change
- Commit 38be8FeatureAPI ChangeIn API 2.10 added
vulnerability_risk
(also shown in non-detail responses).
Version 11.7.1 (05/14/2018)
- Commit 1d0c8OptimizationAPI ChangeCustomer requestIn API 2.9 added detailed error messages regarding API key problems (
missing
,wrong
,unknown
,valid
). - Commit 1d0c8OptimizationAPI ChangeIn API 2.9 enterprise customers have performance priority over free users.
Version 11.7.0 (05/08/2018)
- Commit a20dbFeatureAPI ChangeIn API 2.8 the field
entry_title
does not show CVE anymore. - Commit a20dbFeatureAPI ChangeIn API 2.8 added fields
vulnerability_timeline
,countermeasure_reactiondays
,countermeasure_0daydays
,countermeasure_exposuredays
, andcountermeasure_exploitdelaydays
.
Version 11.6.0 (05/07/2018)
- Commit 7e839FeatureAPI ChangeCustomer requestIn API 2.7 added support for request type
topsoftware
.
Version 11.5.0 (05/01/2018)
- Commit c968eFeatureMade Data Privacy Notice available to comply with european GDRP requirements.
Version 11.4.0 (04/01/2018)
- Commit 3bdb9FeatureRelease of Alexa Skill to make vulnerability management possible with the AI by Amazon. More information.
Version 11.3.0 (03/22/2018)
- Commit b90e6FeatureCustomer requestWorking on a proof-of-concept to use Alexa as a gateway to work with vulnerability data.
Version 11.2.3 (02/17/2018)
- Commit f3590OptimizationIntroduction of a container element to have more flexibility with layout positioning on the web frontend.
Version 11.2.2 (02/01/2018)
- Commit 51a81OptimizationIntroduction of a sub-title on the site title to better describe the service.
Version 11.2.1 (01/29/2018)
- Commit 2638bOptimizationOfficial approval of VulDB by Norton Site Checker. The service is rated as safe.
Version 11.2.0 (01/22/2018)
- Commit 49bb7FeatureAPI ChangeUpgrade to API 2.0. Response contains three elements (request, response, result) instead just the results.
Version 11.1.1 (09/23/2017)
- Commit aebb3OptimizationImprovement of the container margins to have a better layout.
Version 11.1.0 (09/16/2017)
- Commit 05eb4FeaturePartnership with Titanium Team of scipag to establish Cyber Threat Intelligence services (CTI). More information.
Version 11.0.1 (06/02/2017)
- Commit 45634OptimizationOptimization of automated exploit price calculation to gain more accuracy.
Version 11.0.0 (06/01/2017)
- Commit a862dFeatureIntroduction of dynamic graphs shown in different views.
Version 10.12.2 (05/19/2017)
- Commit a7bd0OptimizationOptimization of the official Twitter feed.
Version 10.12.1 (05/16/2017)
- Commit 93c6eBugfixFixed a display issue on the frontpage. Under certain circumstances new items were not shown as bold.
Version 10.12.0 (04/28/2017)
- Commit 7a1d8FeatureAdded dynamic charts in the results overview of web searches.
Version 10.11.0 (04/21/2017)
- Commit e7f52FeatureAdded dynamic charts of all kind of overview pages.
Version 10.10.0 (04/10/2017)
- Commit 97ed5FeatureCreated an About page which explains the history of our vulnerability service.
Version 10.9.0 (04/01/2017)
- Commit 3d204FeatureAdded the 100.000th entry to the database. Check the stats for more details. Congratulations!
Version 10.8.0 (03/22/2017)
- Commit 1f1f6FeatureCustomer requestVulnerability entries flagged as false-positive do now highlight this fact on their pages (title and introduction).
Version 10.7.0 (03/21/2017)
- Commit 2eb19FeatureIntroduced data for OVAL and IAVM. Completed all existing entries with appropriate data.
Version 10.6.0 (02/23/2017)
- Commit f7af4FeatureCustomer requestSupporting CVSS scores from multiple sources (VulDB, vendor, researcher, NVD).
Version 10.5.1 (02/13/2017)
- Commit 915e2OptimizationOptimized the indexing of the database to improve search performance.
Version 10.5.0 (02/01/2017)
- Commit a1e82FeaturePublic availability of community edition. Create your account for free.
Version 10.4.1 (01/20/2017)
- Commit ed89aOptimizationOptimized performance by using specific features and configuration settings in PHP7.
Version 10.4.0 (01/18/2017)
- Commit 2eb99FeatureAdded an advanced search on the web site to improve specific search capabilities.
Version 10.3.0 (01/01/2017)
- Commit 766b4FeatureStart open beta of community edition.
Version 10.2.0 (12/20/2016)
- Commit afa9dFeatureIntroduced Bug of the Day on the front page. One of the more serious or interesting issues of the recent days is shown every day.
Version 10.1.1 (12/19/2016)
- Commit e0724OptimizationRedesign of the frontpage with a slick layout and better data accessibility.
Version 10.1.0 (12/16/2016)
- Commit 17b00FeatureImplemented a module to detect loss of data integrity on the service.
Version 10.0.0 (12/01/2016)
- Commit 88cceFeatureAPI ChangeCustomer requestIntroduction of public API to provide vulnerability for automated processing.
Version 9.19.1 (11/08/2016)
- Commit 1bf65OptimizationOptimization of database table structures to gain more flexibility and performance.
Version 9.19.0 (11/07/2016)
- Commit 41c1aFeatureImplementation of Content Security Policy (CSP) to improve web security of the service.
Version 9.18.0 (11/02/2016)
- Commit 2c835FeatureIt is now possible to upvote comments for vulnerability entries. Upvoted comments are shown on top of the list.
Version 9.17.0 (11/01/2016)
- Commit 01762FeatureStart closed beta of community edition.
Version 9.16.0 (10/26/2016)
- Commit 464dcFeatureEditing a section of a vulnerability will automatically jump to the correct section of the edit form.
Version 9.15.0 (10/25/2016)
- Commit cbba3FeatureExisting vulnerability entries can now be edited immediately by members of the moderation team.
Version 9.14.0 (10/14/2016)
- Commit 83203FeatureEnhanced the existing cache module to allow caching of database queries and results.
Version 9.13.0 (10/11/2016)
- Commit 786cbFeatureEvery user account has now a profile.
- Commit 7868eFeatureRegistered users are able to tweak their own configuration of the service.
Version 9.12.0 (10/10/2016)
- Commit b9c2dFeatureRegistered users are able to see history of vulnerability entries they have been viewing earlier.
Version 9.11.0 (10/07/2016)
- Commit 7da47FeatureRegistered users are able to gain community points with activities to get a higher ranking on the site.
Version 9.10.0 (10/06/2016)
- Commit f618bFeatureUsers are able to submit new entries which will be queued and processed by the vulnerability moderation team.
Version 9.9.0 (10/05/2016)
- Commit da14aFeatureUsers accessing resources which require an authentication receive a proper error message.
Version 9.8.0 (10/04/2016)
- Commit 2f00fFeatureUsers are able to reset their password via email (password recovery).
Version 9.7.0 (10/03/2016)
- Commit 5a1b1FeatureCustomer requestLogins with a new device or from an unknown source will inform the account holder about the potentially suspicious login. New devices are stored and shown in the personal device management overview.
Version 9.6.0 (06/24/2016)
- Commit 688a5FeatureAdded a limiter to prevent malicious users from scraping our data without authorization.
Version 9.5.0 (06/22/2016)
- Commit c4477FeatureCustomer requestAdded full support for CVSSv3.
Version 9.4.0 (10/01/2016)
- Commit 0aa68FeatureIntroduction of exploit price calculations to provide a better tool to prioritize exposed vulnerabilies.
Version 9.3.1 (07/05/2016)
- Commit 4aa37OptimizationPerformance optimization for all web views.
Version 9.3.0 (06/30/2016)
- Commit 4aecfFeatureSome statistical data is now stored in a centralized table which allows them to be shown on multiple places without new calculations every time.
Version 9.2.0 (05/02/2016)
- Commit 3fee0FeatureSupport for data fields of Tenable Nessus.
Version 9.1.1 (04/29/2016)
- Commit 756eaOptimizationOptimize redirects of RSS feed requests.
Version 9.1.0 (04/27/2016)
- Commit 8ab5bFeatureSome data points are now shown in bubbles.
- Commit 939cfOptimizationIntroduced a new site footer.
Version 9.0.0 (04/14/2016)
- Commit b3559OptimizationComplete rewrite of the search engine to provide better matches and optimized performance.
Version 8.1.2 (04/06/2016)
- Commit 3ce21OptimizationOptimization of HTML code to make pages smaller and faster to download and render.
Version 8.1.1 (04/04/2016)
- Commit 3b609BugfixFixed a bug or slow indexes which improved the performance of vulnerability display a lot.
Version 8.1.0 (04/01/2016)
- Commit 7bc0aFeatureIntroduction of new summaries and descriptions with more data enrichment.
- Commit 56864OptimizationPerformance optimization.
Version 8.0.0 (03/14/2016)
- Commit 5e4e5FeatureIntroducing Chart.js to generate dynamic charts.
Version 7.1.3 (03/11/2016)
- Commit a0b92OptimizationEstablish VulDB as independent service to gain more flexibility.
Version 7.1.2 (02/23/2016)
- Commit 76b37OptimizationMigration to new hardware.
Version 7.1.1 (02/17/2016)
- Commit 07bfbOptimizationRenaming the Twitter handle from scipvulbot to "vuldb"https://twitter.com/vuldb.
Version 7.1.0 (01/19/2016)
- Commit 55bf1FeatureEnhancing statistical overview to provide previews and forecasts based in historical data.
- Commit 72424FeatureCreating new text for different pages and sub-pages.
Version 7.0.5 (12/01/2015)
- Commit ea951OptimizationCustomer requestAdding caching modules to improve site performance. Caching is possible per site and file.
Version 7.0.4 (11/20/2015)
- Commit 58defOptimizationCustomer requestIncreasing update frequency of existing entries.
Version 7.0.3 (08/19/2015)
- Commit 2ddb7BugfixCorrected the listing of multiple authors of a vulnerability.
Version 7.0.2 (08/07/2015)
- Commit 3b6e7OptimizationMore performance optimization of database queries.
Version 7.0.1 (08/03/2015)
- Commit b1554OptimizationPerformance optimization of database queries.
Version 7.0.0 (07/10/2015)
- Commit 243a7FeatureRedesign of modular frontpage with the introduction of Top 5 lists.
Version 6.31.0 (07/07/2015)
- Commit 44e99FeatureAdding Qualys data to vulnerability entries.
- Commit fe3d0FeatureAdding SecurityCenter data to vulnerability entries.
Version 6.30.0 (03/09/2015)
- Commit e19c1FeatureIntroduction of new queue for vulnerability processing by mod team.
Version 6.29.3 (02/25/2015)
- Commit 8695fOptimizationOptimization of all X-Force data import and display.
Version 6.29.2 (02/03/2015)
- Commit 3453eOptimizationOptimizaton of summaries and descriptions of vulnerability entries.
Version 6.29.1 (01/08/2015)
- Commit 7ac76OptimizationOptimization of version descriptions of vulnerability entries.
Version 6.29.0 (06/24/2014)
- Commit 0b232FeatureCustomer requestApproaching backlog of old entries before 2003 with vulnerabilities ranging back to 1988. More information.
Version 6.28.0 (05/26/2014)
- Commit 0f72aFeatureIntroduction of the "see also" hint which lists entries with are connected or similar.
Version 6.27.0 (04/17/2014)
- Commit 35f6fFeatureAdding a field to declare the date of the introduction of a vulnerability.
Version 6.26.1 (03/27/2014)
- Commit 3efc3OptimizationOptimization of queuing of new vulnerabilities to better prioritize processing.
Version 6.26.0 (03/20/2014)
- Commit 7caf2FeatureCustomer requestAdded language support for Polish.
Version 6.25.12 (03/14/2014)
- Commit bc799OptimizationDatabase index optimization.
Version 6.25.11 (03/07/2014)
- Commit d0ddaOptimizationOptimizing collision detection during the processing of new entries.
Version 6.25.10 (02/10/2014)
- Commit ce076OptimizationOptimizing summaries regarding sources of vulnerability entries.
Version 6.25.9 (01/29/2014)
- Commit 03d37OptimizationAdded helper for vulnerability moderation team to determine arguments of attacks faster and more reliable.
Version 6.25.8 (01/28/2014)
- Commit 53a64OptimizationOptimizing summaries regarding code samples.
Version 6.25.7 (01/23/2014)
- Commit 61b0dOptimizationOptimizing helper for vulnerability moderation team to complete new and existing entries with additional data. This increases data quality drastically.
Version 6.25.6 (01/14/2014)
- Commit a17f4BugfixFixed a bug where sometimes summaries and descriptions did contain spaces twice instead of once. This was just a problem in the HTML source code and not on the rendered web site.
Version 6.25.5 (01/09/2014)
- Commit 1cd31OptimizationAdded helper for vulnerability moderation team to determine keywords which shall be used within the title of a vulnerability entry.
Version 6.25.4 (12/19/2013)
- Commit 12a4fOptimizationOptimizing the autocomplete feature to update new entries with historical data.
Version 6.25.3 (11/06/2013)
- Commit 1434cOptimizationOptimizing the pre-parser to handle import of new vulnerability entries.
Version 6.25.2 (10/22/2013)
- Commit a52cfOptimizationChanging the algorithm to calculate the current threat level.
Version 6.25.1 (10/21/2013)
- Commit 921d7OptimizationChanging the algorithm to calculate the risk rating of vulnerability entries.
Version 6.25.0 (10/18/2013)
- Commit b4283FeatureAdding the support for OpenVAS data.
Version 6.24.0 (10/17/2013)
- Commit 01303FeatureIntroducing the threat level to show an indicator for the current vulnerability landscape.
Version 6.23.0 (10/03/2013)
- Commit e8e8fFeatureAdding the possibility to add a custom word to the title to provide more details on first sight.
Version 6.22.0 (10/01/2013)
- Commit f8c1eFeatureEstablishing a background updater which handles entries which need to be updated without interfering with the manual work of the moderation team.
- Commit 5abb3OptimizationEnhancement of the review procedure of CVE entries pushed by MITRE to improve processing and quality.
Version 6.21.0 (09/13/2013)
- Commit 9f09fFeatureCollaboration with vFeed to exchange and enrich vulnerability data. More information.
Version 6.20.1 (09/12/2013)
- Commit 088acOptimizationCompleting all existing entries with Secunia data.
Version 6.20.0 (09/11/2013)
- Commit 2b409FeatureIntroducing risk maps to provide easy comparability between risk ratings of different sources.
Version 6.19.0 (09/10/2013)
- Commit 8966cFeatureIntroducing support for Secunia data as a source.
- Commit 8966cFeatureIntroducing support for IBM X-Force data as a source.
Version 6.18.0 (08/23/2013)
- Commit 3881dFeatureAdded the 10.000th entry about Google Chrome to the database. Check the stats for more details. Congratulations! More information.
Version 6.17.0 (08/12/2013)
- Commit d8b39FeatureCustomer request
Version 6.16.0 (08/09/2013)
- Commit 40986FeatureAdding support for a wide variety of new data fields.
Version 6.15.2 (07/05/2013)
- Commit 4dffeOptimizationEnhancement of the review procedure of Nessus entries.
Version 6.15.1 (06/28/2013)
- Commit 4b14bOptimizationOptimizing the plausability checks during vulnerability moderation to prevent contradicting and wrong data.
Version 6.15.0 (06/19/2013)
- Commit 0b42cFeatureAdded support for CPE to better identification of products.
Version 6.14.1 (06/11/2013)
- Commit 0b61cOptimizationUpdating large quantities of vulnerabilities is now improved thanks to incremental updates.
Version 6.14.0 (06/03/2013)
- Commit 207dbFeatureAdded support for screenshots per entries to illustrate attacks and countermeasures. More information.
- Commit 207dbFeatureAdded support to embed external videos per entries to illustrate attacks and countermeasures. Videos can be hosted at YouTube and Vimeo. More information.
Version 6.13.0 (05/31/2013)
- Commit 22b2bFeatureAdded the capability to add quotes from advisories to enrich entries.
- Commit 22b2bFeatureAdded the capability to add links to videos for a vulnerability.
Version 6.12.0 (04/29/2013)
- Commit 57d8eFeatureIntroduction of CVSS maps. More information.
Version 6.11.0 (04/11/2013)
- Commit 6a9d2FeatureAdded the capability to list multiple different products in an affected list. This is done additionally to the main product that is affected by a vulnerability.
Version 6.10.2 (04/04/2013)
- Commit 239acOptimizationEnhanced input validation mechanism during vulnerability management to prevent mistakes regarding vendor/product definitions.
Version 6.10.1 (03/28/2013)
- Commit 497c0OptimizationOptimization of logging and tracking of queued items processed by the moderation team.
Version 6.10.0 (03/19/2013)
- Commit c46f6FeatureAdded input validation mechanisms during vulnerability management.
- Commit bc987OptimizationOptimized input validation mechanisms during vulnerability management.
Version 6.9.1 (01/09/2013)
- Commit b0410BugfixFixed an issue in the database. This did only affect moderation of vulnerabilities and was not reflected on the user-side of the service.
Version 6.9.0 (12/21/2012)
- Commit 79a9bFeatureAdded a feature to normalize terms between different vulnerability entries.
Version 6.8.1 (11/26/2012)
- Commit d0a20OptimizationPrepared the support for Milw0rm data for entries with an ID up to 50000.
Version 6.8.0 (10/31/2012)
- Commit d83e7FeatureCustomer requestAdded language support for French. More information.
Version 6.7.0 (10/15/2012)
- Commit 5a191FeatureCustomer requestAdded language support for English. More information.
Version 6.6.0 (10/01/2012)
- Commit 61e91FeatureCustomer requestAdded language support for Spanish. More information.
- Commit 58566BugfixFixed an upload problem of new entries into the database.
Version 6.5.0 (09/24/2012)
- Commit a75e7FeatureCustomer requestAdded language support for Swedish. More information.
Version 6.4.0 (07/04/2012)
- Commit a681eFeatureMigrating all available data from NASLDB.
Version 6.3.0 (06/18/2012)
- Commit 98ea9FeatureCustomer requestAdded language support for Italian. More information.
- Commit 7b83dBugfixFixed a problem in the German module responsible to handle umlauts.
Version 6.2.2 (06/05/2012)
- Commit 895eaOptimizationOptimizing the autocomplete feature to update new entries with historical data.
Version 6.2.1 (04/10/2012)
- Commit 3a3bbBugfixFixed a problem during the display of archive data.
Version 6.2.0 (03/13/2012)
- Commit e00e9FeatureAdded support for better linking to external sources.
Version 6.1.1 (03/09/2012)
- Commit d36aeOptimizationAdded new categories/keywords in the existing RSS feeds.
Version 6.1.0 (03/08/2012)
- Commit c17b6FeatureAdded the calculation of the exposure time which measures the time of the disclosure and the mitigation possibilities of a vulnerability.
- Commit 23aa8OptimizationReviewed all available data of OSVDB.
Version 6.0.0 (03/06/2012)
- Commit 934a4OptimizationOptimization of summaries and descriptions.
- Commit 3484cFeatureAdded support to show images of vendors/products.
- Commit 3484cFeatureAdded support for Google dorks to find issues very quickly.
Version 5.2.2 (03/05/2012)
- Commit 90cf5OptimizationPerformance optimization.
Version 5.2.1 (03/02/2012)
- Commit e27acOptimizationPerformance optimization.
Version 5.2.0 (02/15/2012)
- Commit d6183FeatureAdded web import feature for vulnerability moderators to handle new entries based on web resources.
Version 5.1.0 (01/06/2012)
- Commit 2e4edFeatureAdded single import feature for vulnerability moderators to handle single entries outside the regular queueing.
Version 5.0.0 (02/22/2011)
- Commit 04086FeatureEstablishing new database backend with much more possibilities.
Version 4.10.2 (12/01/2010)
- Commit 8b4dfOptimizationMove to more powerful hardware due to increase in access.
Version 4.10.1 (07/30/2010)
- Commit 787d2OptimizationBackporting all information for reference maps of existing entries.
Version 4.10.0 (06/10/2010)
- Commit 57677FeatureAdding Alert Info on web site to inform visitors about latest critical issue.
- Commit 80bfaFeatureDelivering ads for non-paying and unauthenticated users.
- Commit acc6fOptimizationOptimizing database structure for more flexibility and performance.
Version 4.9.0 (03/08/2010)
- Commit dbea0FeatureIntroduction of Reference Maps for better linking of vulnerabilities and sources. More information.
Version 4.8.1 (02/10/2010)
- Commit e7405OptimizationMake more statistical data available with better flexibility.
Version 4.8.0 (02/08/2010)
- Commit 47351FeatureAdding the alert info on top of the site to show the most recent vulnerability with the highest emergency rating.
Version 4.7.2 (02/05/2020)
- Commit 1a52bOptimizationImprovement of VulDB alert system.
Version 4.7.1 (02/02/2010)
- Commit aa53eOptimizationImproved summary details per entries. More information.
- Commit bd3fdOptimizationPerformance optimization for all RSS feeds. More information.
Version 4.7.0 (01/11/2011)
- Commit 90de3FeatureCustomer requestAdded VulDB Alert to inform customers about issues applicable for them.
Version 4.6.0 (12/16/2009)
- Commit 9b5dcFeaturePartnership with OSVDB to cross-link vulnerability entries. More information.
Version 4.5.0 (10/27/2009)
- Commit 3dd4eFeatureIntroduction of statistical overview. More information.
- Commit 3dd4eFeatureIntroduction of product overview. More information.
Version 4.4.0 (09/03/2009)
- Commit 399e8FeatureStart of the Twitter bot vuldb (formerly known as scipvulbot). More information.
Version 4.3.0 (08/25/2009)
- Commit 61ad7FeatureCompleting existing entries with most actual data. This includes but is not limited to CVE, Secunia, SecurityTracker, vendor, and confirmation details. More information.
Version 4.2.0 (08/20/2009)
- Commit 411d3FeatureAdding new data fields to enrich vulnerability entries.
Version 4.1.0 (08/01/2009)
- Commit d21a3FeatureIntroduction of recurring update processes.
Version 4.0.1 (06/26/2009)
- Commit b47f5OptimizationOptimization of existing RSS feeds by adding summaries and categories. More information.
Version 4.0.0 (06/23/2009)
- Commit c26c1OptimizationComplete re-write of the site in PHP. More information.
Version 3.5.0 (07/01/2006)
- Commit 42fffFeatureEmergency-SMS notification service becomes available in Germany. More information.
Version 3.4.0 (05/19/2004)
- Commit a1c50FeatureAdding a lot of new data fields to enrich vulnerability entries. More information.
Version 3.3.0 (01/01/2004)
- Commit a2ec5FeatureIntroduction of Emergency-SMS notification service.
Version 3.2.0 (12/19/2003)
- Commit 37bc3FeatureIntroduction of RSS feed. More information.
Version 3.1.0 (11/18/2003)
- Commit 8a989FeatureInitial release of scip_Alerter for desktop notifications. More information.
Version 3.0.0 (03/01/2003)
- Commit d28caFeatureService is completely re-written in Perl and uses a dedicated backend for vulnerability moderation to gain more flexibility.
- Commit 94f12OptimizationBugbase is re-branded as scip VulnDB and hosted on www.scip.ch.
Version 2.0.0 (09/01/2002)
- Commit 51e87OptimizationChanged from static web site to dynamic database (with the kind support of DukeCS).
Version 1.0.0 (01/01/1997)
- Commit 33e3bFeatureBugbase project launch by Marc Ruef.