Best use case
CVE/CWE Database Skill is best used when you need a repeatable AI agent workflow instead of a one-off prompt.
CVE and CWE database querying and management
Teams using CVE/CWE Database Skill should expect a more consistent output, faster repeated execution, less prompt rewriting.
When to use this skill
- You want a reusable workflow that can be run more than once with consistent structure.
When not to use this skill
- You only need a quick one-off answer and do not need a reusable workflow.
- You cannot install or maintain the underlying files, dependencies, or repository context.
Installation
Claude Code / Cursor / Codex
Manual Installation
- Download SKILL.md from GitHub
- Place it in
.claude/skills/cve-cwe-db/SKILL.mdinside your project - Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill
How CVE/CWE Database Skill Compares
| Feature / Agent | CVE/CWE Database Skill | Standard Approach |
|---|---|---|
| Platform Support | Not specified | Limited / Varies |
| Context Awareness | High | Baseline |
| Installation Complexity | Unknown | N/A |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this skill do?
CVE and CWE database querying and management
Where can I find the source code?
You can find the source code on GitHub using the link provided at the top of the page.
SKILL.md Source
# CVE/CWE Database Skill ## Overview This skill provides CVE and CWE database querying, CVSS scoring, and vulnerability management capabilities. ## Capabilities - Query NVD for CVE details - Search CWE database for weaknesses - Calculate CVSS scores (v2, v3.1, v4) - Generate CVE request templates - Track CVE assignment status - Map vulnerabilities to CWE - Generate vulnerability advisories - Support CPE matching ## Target Processes - vulnerability-root-cause-analysis.js - responsible-disclosure.js - security-advisory-writing.js - variant-analysis.js ## Dependencies - NVD API access - CWE database (local or API) - cvss library (Python) - Python 3.x ## Usage Context This skill is essential for: - Vulnerability classification - CVSS score calculation - CVE request preparation - Advisory writing - Vulnerability tracking ## Integration Notes - Supports NVD API v2 - Can cache CVE data locally - Integrates with vulnerability management systems - Supports CPE-based vulnerability matching - Can generate machine-readable advisories (CSAF)
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