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CISA KEV by the numbers · full year 2023

2023: 187 exploited CVEs added

Every number below is computed from CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog and refreshed daily. That's -66% versus the same period of 2022 (555).

187Added 2023
555Same period 2022
21 daysMedian add → due
67Vendors hit

Adds per month

2023 against 2022. Hover a month for exact counts.

20232022 (555 total)

How urgent, how dangerous

Shares of the 187 entries added in 2023.

8 with ≤ 7 daysto the federal due date. Median window is 21 days.

43 ransomware-linkedCISA marks known use in ransomware campaigns.

18 old CVEsassigned 2018 or earlier, newly confirmed exploited.

Top vendors in 2023

Most KEV additions. R = ransomware-linked. Click a vendor for every entry.

Plus 55 more vendors. See all vendors.

Old bugs, new exploitation

CVEs from 2018 or earlier added in 2023. Patch backlogs matter.

CVEVendor / productAddedAge
CVE-2004-1464Cisco IOS 2023-05-1919y
CVE-2010-3904Linux Kernel 2023-05-1213y
CVE-2013-3163Microsoft Internet Explorer 2023-03-3010y
CVE-2014-0196Linux Kernel 2023-05-129y
CVE-2014-8361Realtek SDK 2023-09-189y
CVE-2015-2291Intel Ethernet Diagnostics Driver for Windows RANSOMWARE 2023-02-108y
CVE-2015-5317Jenkins Jenkins User Interface (UI) 2023-05-128y
CVE-2016-0165Microsoft Win32k 2023-06-227y
CVE-2016-3427Oracle Java SE and JRockit 2023-05-127y
CVE-2016-6415Cisco IOS, IOS XR, and IOS XE 2023-05-197y
CVE-2016-8735Apache Tomcat 2023-05-127y
CVE-2016-9079Mozilla Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Thunderbird 2023-06-227y
CVE-2017-6742Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software 2023-04-196y
CVE-2017-6884Zyxel EMG2926 Routers RANSOMWARE 2023-09-186y
CVE-2017-7494Samba Samba RANSOMWARE 2023-03-306y

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Method: counts use the catalog's dateAdded; "same period" is Jan 1 – 2022-12-31. Due window = dueDate − dateAdded. Data: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog (CC0). KEV Watch is not affiliated with or endorsed by CISA. Also available as an RSS feed.