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CompTIA Security+ study material · question 55 of 611
A vulnerability's base score is taken straight from a public feed and used to rank remediation. What assumption is being carried in unexamined?
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Answer: A. That threat and environmental conditions are at their worst case
A base score assumes worst-case threat and environment. Adding the organisation's own environmental metrics is what makes it useful.
Source: CVSS v4.0 specification (FIRST) — CVSS v4.0 Specification Document › Introduction