CompTIA Network+ (N10-008) — Question 52

Which of the following is used to track and document various types of known vulnerabilities?

Answer options

• A. CVE
• B. Penetration testing
• C. Zero-day
• D. SIEM
• E. Least privilege

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is CVE, which stands for Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures, and is a standardized method for identifying and tracking vulnerabilities. The other options, such as Penetration testing and SIEM, are related to security practices but do not serve the specific purpose of documenting known vulnerabilities like CVE does.