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Key FactsUS Halts Funding for Critical CVE Program
Apr 16, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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.