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CVEDB

CVE vulnerability lookup

🔐 SecurityHEALTHYchecked 54 min ago
AUTH NONECORS ✗AGENT ✓HTTPS ✓COMMERCIAL ?

Shodan CVEDB provides fast CVE metadata lookups as JSON.

98HOW IT'S SCORED ⓘ
Docs ↗
Status badge · for your READMEshipapis health badge: 98 · healthy
Uptime history
99.02%90 days
98.3%30 days
217P50 · ms
801P95 · ms
operationalpartialdownno data
Response time · last 48 checks
Fastest 46 ms, slowest 534 ms, most recent 194 ms.
Live response samplecaptured by our last successful check
GET https://cvedb.shodan.io/healthz

{
  "status": "healthy"
}
Call itcurl · fetch · python
curl "https://cvedb.shodan.io/healthz"
const res = await fetch("https://cvedb.shodan.io/healthz");
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);
import requests

res = requests.get("https://cvedb.shodan.io/healthz")
print(res.json())

BROWSER CALLS BLOCKED (NO CORS/HTTPS) — USE THE CURL SNIPPET

Endpoints · 6HealthyFULL DOCS ↗
Monitored path responding — GET /healthz217 mschecked 54 min ago
GET/healthzPROBED

CVE vulnerability lookup

GET/ping

Lightweight ping endpoint.

GET/status

Service status metadata.

GET/cve/{cve_id}

Info

GET/euvd/{euvd_id}

Info

GET/cpes

Info

Machine-readable spec

We probe a documented GET and expect 2xx JSON — full uptime and health score. Export includes every documented route below.

Response-shape history

Stable. No schema drift observed since monitoring began — the response shape has not changed under our checks.

CVEDB: common questions

Is CVEDB free to use?

Yes — CVEDB is a free security API. Free tier: Free — limits not published. Whether the free tier allows commercial use is unclear — check the provider docs.

Does CVEDB need an API key?

No — CVEDB needs no API key or signup. You can call it straight away; rate limits still apply (Unpublished).

Can I call CVEDB from the browser?

Not directly — CVEDB doesn't send browser-friendly CORS headers, so call it from a server or proxy instead. Copy the curl or Python snippet on this page to get started.

Is CVEDB up right now?

As of our last scheduled check, CVEDB is healthy with 99.02% uptime over 90 days and a 217 ms median response. We re-probe it every sweep — the status badge and uptime chart above always show the latest.