CVE Search API

A Fast and Reliable service that enables you to lookup vulnerabilities by CVE ID or by keyword and enrich response with AlienVault OTX Threat Intelligence data.

Queries

Type	Query Example	Type
CVE ID	CVE-1999-0001	String
keyword	prisma	String
Keyword and Year	aws&year=2020	String

API Details

Type	URL
Landing	https://api.cvesearch.com
CVE ID	https://api.cvesearch.com/search?q=cve-1999-0001
Keyword	https://api.cvesearch.com/search?q=prisma
Keyword & Year	https://api.cvesearch.com/search?q=aws&year=2020

API Keys

We've enabled API Keys on our service. Below is a demo API key for testing our service!

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Demo API Key

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Example

cURL

curl --header 'X-Api-Key: API_KEY' --location --request GET 'api.cvesearch.com/search?q=CVE-2019-0708'

Python

import requests

url = "https://api.cvesearch.com/search?q=CVE-2019-0708"

payload={}
headers = {
  'X-Api-Key': 'API_KEY'
}

response = requests.request("GET", url, headers=headers, data=payload)

print(response.text)

JavaScript - Fetch

var myHeaders = new Headers();
myHeaders.append("X-Api-Key", "API_KEY");

var requestOptions = {
  method: 'GET',
  headers: myHeaders,
  redirect: 'follow'
};

fetch("api.cvesearch.com/search?q=CVE-2019-0708", requestOptions)
  .then(response => response.text())
  .then(result => console.log(result))
  .catch(error => console.log('error', error));

Go

package main

import (
  "fmt"
  "net/http"
  "io/ioutil"
)

func main() {

  url := "api.cvesearch.com/search?q=CVE-2019-0708"
  method := "GET"

  client := &http.Client {
  }
  req, err := http.NewRequest(method, url, nil)

  if err != nil {
    fmt.Println(err)
    return
  }
  req.Header.Add("X-Api-Key", "API_KEY")

  res, err := client.Do(req)
  if err != nil {
    fmt.Println(err)
    return
  }
  defer res.Body.Close()

  body, err := ioutil.ReadAll(res.Body)
  if err != nil {
    fmt.Println(err)
    return
  }
  fmt.Println(string(body))
}

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