go.projectdiscovery.io Discussion on CVSS, EPSS, and KEV Effectiveness in Cybersecurity
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- •CVSS, EPSS, and KEV do not confirm exploitability in specific environments.
- •Experts are advocating for a shift from ranking vulnerabilities to proving their exploitability.
- •A live discussion on this topic is scheduled for October 29, 2026.
On October 28, 2026, discussions on the effectiveness of CVSS, EPSS, and KEV in ranking cybersecurity findings took place on X. mRr3b00t emphasized that these metrics do not guarantee that a finding is exploitable in a specific environment. The conversation highlighted the need for a shift from merely ranking vulnerabilities to proving their exploitability. ProjectDiscovery hosted a live session featuring experts who will delve deeper into this topic. The discussions are aimed at improving vulnerability triage processes and addressing misconceptions in the cybersecurity community. The event is scheduled for October 29, 2026, at 1 PM ET. Participants are encouraged to register for the stream or join directly on X.
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