CVE - CI/CD Glossary Definition

A CVE (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures) is a catalog entry with a unique ID (e.g. CVE-2024-1234) for one publicly disclosed vulnerability, giving scanners, advisories, and patch notes a shared reference for the same flaw.

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