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OWASP Calls to Build a Unified Framework for Global Vulnerability Intelligence

Steve Springett, April 17, 2025

In response to increasing concerns over the effectiveness of the CVE Program and the sustainability of the U.S. government’s role in managing the world’s largest vulnerability database, cybersecurity leaders and international stakeholders are coming together to explore a federated model for vulnerability identification. The initiative seeks to address modern security challenges—such as the shift toward hyper-automation, the dominance of open-source software, and emerging needs in cryptography, artificial intelligence, and other specialized domains—by fostering global collaboration and innovation.