How should we interpret CVSS severity scores?

CVSS estimates technical severity, but it does not automatically equal business risk. Prioritize using context like internet exposure, asset criticality, known exploitation, and whether compensating controls exist. A Medium CVSS on an exposed production system can be more urgent than a Critical on an isolated non-production host.

Vulnerability Database

Q: What is a Vulnerability (CVE) and why does it matter?

A security vulnerability is a weakness in software, hardware, or configuration that can be exploited to compromise confidentiality, integrity, or availability. Many vulnerabilities are tracked as CVEs (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures), which provide a standardized identifier so teams can coordinate patching, mitigation, and risk assessment across tools and vendors.

Q: What's the difference between a vulnerability, an exploit, and a zero-day?

A vulnerability is the underlying weakness. An exploit is the method or code used to take advantage of it. A zero-day is a vulnerability that is unknown to the vendor or has no publicly available fix when attackers begin using it. Risk increases sharply when exploitation becomes reliable or widespread.

Q: Why do vulnerabilities keep reappearing in our environment?

Recurring findings usually come from incomplete asset discovery, inconsistent patch management, inherited images, and configuration drift. In modern environments, you also need to watch the software supply chain: dependencies, containers, build pipelines, and third-party services can reintroduce the same weakness even after you patch a single host.

Q: How do we prioritize remediation without burning out the team?

Use a repeatable triage model: focus first on externally exposed assets, high-value systems (identity, VPN, email, production), vulnerabilities with known exploits, and issues that enable remote code execution or privilege escalation. Then enforce patch SLAs and track progress so remediation is steady, not reactive.

Q: How can SynScan help reduce vulnerability risk over time?

SynScan combines attack surface monitoring and continuous security auditing to keep your inventory current, flag high-impact vulnerabilities early, and help you turn raw findings into a practical remediation plan.

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Total vulnerabilities in the database

Vulnerabilities for products matching "twiki"

Found 1 matching product.

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twiki / twiki

206 vulnerabilities found

Title	Severity	Date	Affected Version
CVE-2014-7236	Critical	February 17, 2020 2/17/20	== 6.0 >= 4.2 <= 4.2.4 >= 4.3 <= 4.3.2 >= 5.1.0 <= 5.1.4 >= 5.0 <= 5.0.2 >= 4.0 <= 4.0.5 >= 4.1 <= 4.1.2
CVE-2013-1751	Critical	November 7, 2019 11/7/19	< 5.1.4
CVE-2005-3056	Critical	November 1, 2019 11/1/19	== 20040902-3
CVE-2018-20212	Low	March 21, 2019 3/21/19	== 6.0.2
CVE-2014-9367	Low	December 31, 2014 12/31/14	== 6.0.0 == 6.0.1
CVE-2014-9325	Low	December 31, 2014 12/31/14	== 6.0.1
CVE-2014-7237	Medium	October 16, 2014 10/16/14	<= 6.0.0
CVE-2012-6330	Medium	January 4, 2013 1/4/13	== 5.1.1 == 5.1.0 <= 5.1.2
CVE-2012-0979	Low	February 2, 2012 2/2/12	== 5.1.1
CVE-2011-3010	Low	September 30, 2011 9/30/11	== 4.1.1 == 4.0.1 == 4.2.3 == 4.2.4 == 4.3.0 == 4.3.2 == 4.0.3 == 4.0.4 == 4.0 == 4.2.1 == 4.2.0 == 4.0.0 == 4.5.0 == 4.1.0 == 5.0.0 == 4.2.2 <= 5.0.1 == 4.0.2 == 4.0.5 == 4.1.2
CVE-2011-1838	Low	May 20, 2011 5/20/11	== 4.1.1 == 4.0.1 == 4.2.3 == 4.2.4 == 4.3.0 == 4.3.2 == 4.0.3 == 4.0.4 == 4.2.1 == 4.2.0 == 4.0.0 == 4.5.0 == 4.1.0 == 4.3.1 == 5.0.0 == 4.2.2 <= 5.0.1 == 4.0.2 == 4.0.5 == 4.1.2
CVE-2010-3841	Low	October 18, 2010 10/18/10	== 2000-12-01 == 2004-09-02 == 4.1.1 == 4.0.1 == 4.2.3 == 4.2.4 == 2001-09-01 <= 5.0.0 == 4.3.0 == 4.3.2 == 2003-02-01 == 4.0.3 == 4.0.4 == 2001-12-01 == 2004-09-04 == 2004-09-01 == 2004-09-03 == 4.0.0 == 4.1.0 == 4.3.1 == 4.2.2 == 4.0.2 == 4.0.5 == 4.1.2
CVE-2009-4898	Medium	September 7, 2010 9/7/10	== 4.1.1 == 4.0.1 == 4.2.3 == 4.2.4 == 4.3.0 <= 4.3.1 == 4.0.3 == 4.0.4 == 4.2.1 == 4.2.0 == 4.0.0 == 4.1.0 == 4.2.2 == 4.0.2 == 4.0.5 == 4.1.2
CVE-2009-1339	Medium	April 30, 2009 4/30/09	== 4.2.3 == 4.2.4 == 4.2.1 == 4.2.0 <= 4.3.0 == 4.2.2 == 4.1.2
CVE-2008-5304	Low	December 10, 2008 12/10/08	== 2000-12-01 == 2004-09-02 == 4.1.1 == 4.0.1 == 2001-09-01 == 2003-02-01 == 4.0.3 == 4.0.4 == 2001-12-01 == 2004-09-04 == 4.2.1 == 2004-09-01 == 2004-09-03 == 4.2.0 <= 4.2.3 == 4.0.0 == 4.1.0 == 4.2.2 == 4.0.2 == 4.0.5 == 4.1.2
CVE-2008-5305	High	December 10, 2008 12/10/08	== 4.1.1 == 4.0.1 == 4.0.3 == 4.0.4 == 4.2.1 == 4.2.0 <= 4.2.3 == 4.0.0 == 4.1.0 == 4.2.2 == 4.0.2 == 4.0.5 == 4.1.2
CVE-2008-4998	Medium	November 7, 2008 11/7/08	== 4.1.2
CVE-2008-3195	Medium	September 18, 2008 9/18/08	== 4.1.1 == 4.0.1 == 4.0.3 == 4.0.4 == 4.0 <= 4.2.2 == 4.2.1 == 4.2.0 == 4.0.0 == 4.1.0 == 4.0.2 == 4.0.5 == 4.1.2
CVE-2007-5193	Medium	October 4, 2007 10/4/07	== 4.1.2
CVE-2007-0669	Low	February 8, 2007 2/8/07	== 4.0.1 == 4.0.3 == 4.0.4 == 4.0.0 == 4.1.0 == 4.0.2 == 4.0.5
CVE-2006-6071	High	December 2, 2006 12/2/06	<= 4.0.5
CVE-2006-4294	Medium	September 9, 2006 9/9/06	== 4.0.1 == 4.0.3 == 4.0.4 == 4.0.0 == 4.0.2
CVE-2006-3819	High	July 27, 2006 7/27/06	== 4.0.1 == 4.0.3 == 4.0.4 == 4.0 == 4.0.0 == 4.0.2
CVE-2006-3336	Low	July 5, 2006 7/5/06	== 2000-12-01 == 2004-09-02 == 4.0.1 == 2001-09-01 == 2003-02-01 == 4.0.3 == 4.0 == 2001-12-01 == 2004-09-04 == 2004-09-01 == 2004-09-03 == 4.0.0 == 4.0.2
CVE-2006-2942	Medium	June 20, 2006 6/20/06	== 4.0.1 == 4.0.0 == 4.0.2
CVE-2006-1386	High	March 26, 2006 3/26/06	== 4.0.1 == 4.0
CVE-2006-1387	Low	March 26, 2006 3/26/06	== 2004-09-02 == 4.0.1 == 2001-09-01 == 2003-02-01 == 4.0 == 2001-12-01 == 2004-09-04 == 2004-09-01 == 2004-09-03
CVE-2005-2877	High	September 16, 2005 9/16/05	== 2000-12-01 == 2004-09-02 == 2003-02-01 == 2001-12-01 == 2004-09-01
CVE-2004-1037	High	March 1, 2005 3/1/05	== 2003-02-01

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Vulnerability (CVE) and why does it matter?

A security vulnerability is a weakness in software, hardware, or configuration that can be exploited to compromise confidentiality, integrity, or availability. Many vulnerabilities are tracked as CVEs (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures), which provide a standardized identifier so teams can coordinate patching, mitigation, and risk assessment across tools and vendors.

CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) estimates technical severity, but it doesn't automatically equal business risk. Prioritize using context like internet exposure, affected asset criticality, known exploitation (proof-of-concept or in-the-wild), and whether compensating controls exist. A "Medium" CVSS on an exposed, production system can be more urgent than a "Critical" on an isolated, non-production host.

A vulnerability is the underlying weakness. An exploit is the method or code used to take advantage of it. A zero-day is a vulnerability that is unknown to the vendor or has no publicly available fix when attackers begin using it. In practice, risk increases sharply when exploitation becomes reliable or widespread.

Recurring findings usually come from incomplete Asset Discovery, inconsistent patch management, inherited images, and configuration drift. In modern environments, you also need to watch the software supply chain: dependencies, containers, build pipelines, and third-party services can reintroduce the same weakness even after you patch a single host. Unknown or unmanaged assets (often called Shadow IT) are a common reason the same issues resurface.

Use a simple, repeatable triage model: focus first on externally exposed assets, high-value systems (identity, VPN, email, production), vulnerabilities with known exploits, and issues that enable remote code execution or privilege escalation. Then enforce patch SLAs and track progress using consistent metrics so remediation is steady, not reactive.

SynScan combines attack surface monitoring and continuous security auditing to keep your inventory current, flag high-impact vulnerabilities early, and help you turn raw findings into a practical remediation plan.