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Impact Bias

Impact Bias (cvss:IB:1.0.0)

This metric measures the impact bias of the vulnerability.

Value Key Definition
Normal N Confidentiality Impact, Integrity Impact, and Availability Impact are all assigned the same weight.
Confidentiality C Confidentiality impact is assigned greater weight than Integrity Impact or Availability Impact.
Integrity I Integrity Impact is assigned greater weight than Confidentiality Impact or Availability Impact.
Availability A Availability Impact is assigned greater weight than Confidentiality Impact or Integrity Impact.
Impact Bias (cvss:IB:1.0.0) JSON Example
{
  "namespace": "cvss",
  "key": "IB",
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "name": "Impact Bias",
  "definition": "This metric measures the impact bias of the vulnerability.",
  "schemaVersion": "2.0.0",
  "values": [
    {
      "key": "N",
      "name": "Normal",
      "definition": "Confidentiality Impact, Integrity Impact, and Availability Impact are all assigned the same weight."
    },
    {
      "key": "C",
      "name": "Confidentiality",
      "definition": "Confidentiality impact is assigned greater weight than Integrity Impact or Availability Impact."
    },
    {
      "key": "I",
      "name": "Integrity",
      "definition": "Integrity Impact is assigned greater weight than Confidentiality Impact or Availability Impact."
    },
    {
      "key": "A",
      "name": "Availability",
      "definition": "Availability Impact is assigned greater weight than Confidentiality Impact or Integrity Impact."
    }
  ]
}