Vulnerability Intelligence FAQs

Question 1

What is Vulnerability Intelligence?

Accepted Answer

Vulnerability Intelligence is a tool that integrates security vulnerability data into development workflows. It provides features like CVE lookup, EPSS scoring, CVSS calculation, exploit detection, and Python package vulnerability checking.

Question 2

Can I deploy my own instance of Vulnerability Intelligence?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can deploy your own instance using Docker or directly to Heroku. Detailed instructions are provided in the tool's documentation for easy setup and configuration.

Question 3

What data sources does Vulnerability Intelligence use?

Accepted Answer

It leverages several authoritative sources, including the NIST National Vulnerability Database (NVD), FIRST EPSS API, ExploitDB, Metasploit, GitHub, and the OSV Database + PyPI for Python package vulnerabilities.

Question 4

How can I use Vulnerability Intelligence with Cursor IDE or Claude?

Accepted Answer

You can configure Vulnerability Intelligence as an MCP server in Cursor IDE or Claude. Simply add the provided configuration snippet to your MCP settings and use example queries like 'Look up CVE-2021-44228'.

Question 5

What Python packages are checked for vulnerabilities?

Accepted Answer

Vulnerability Intelligence uses the OSV database + PyPI to conduct package vulnerability checks. The databases provide comprehensive scanning for known vulnerabilities in Python packages listed on PyPI. You can search any package, and also specify the version to check.

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