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Uncle Sam abruptly turns off funding for CVE program. Yes, that CVE program: Updated: Because vulnerability management has nothing to do with national security ...
theregister.com/2025/04/16/homeland_security_funding_for_cve/

Key FactsUS Halts Funding for Critical CVE Program
Apr 16, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: theregister.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: theregister.com
- The US government is ending funding for the 25-year-old CVE program, which manages security vulnerabilities.
- Without alternative funding, the program risks losing its ability to function, impacting global vulnerability management.
- Experts warn that an abrupt halt in CVE funding could have disastrous effects on worldwide cybersecurity efforts.
- However, the US government announced a last-minute decision to continue funding the CVE program.
CVE is a cornerstone of cybersecurity, and any gaps in CVE support will put our critical infrastructure and national security at unacceptable risk.— Katie Moussouris, founder and CEO of Luta Security, who pioneered Microsoft's vulnerability disclosure program.
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