NIST to Implement 'Deferred' Status to Dated Vulnerabilities
ID: 34e18061-18f1-5ba3-b951-ce8635873ad7
STIX ID: report--34e18061-18f1-5ba3-b951-ce8635873ad7
Feed Name: Dark Reading
Date Published: 2025-04-07
Date Updated: 2026-04-21
Author: Kristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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NIST announced that all CVEs published before Jan. 1, 2018 will be marked as “deferred” in the National Vulnerability Database to prioritize enrichment of newer vulnerabilities amid a growing backlog; this administrative change does not lower the severity of older issues, and NIST will continue to accept and review metadata update requests as time and resources permit.
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