# CVE Search API

### 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!**&#x20;

[Contact us](mailto:api-key@cvesearch.com) to get your custom key :closed\_lock\_with\_key:

<details>

<summary>Demo API Key</summary>

{% code fullWidth="false" %}

```
IpKH1FJ7lw5Canu8cvA5T2AGsLdivGjt2PDm09Uz
```

{% endcode %}

</details>

### **Example**

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="cURL" %}

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

{% endtab %}

{% tab title="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)
```

{% endtab %}

{% tab title="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));
```

{% endtab %}

{% tab title="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))
}
```

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}

### Community Support

Consider :coffee: [supporting ](https://www.buymeacoffee.com/cvesearch)the service to keep it free and available to the community


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```
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```

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