CVE Record Disputes Explained

In this episode of the “ We Speak CVE ” podcast, MITRE’s CVE and CWE Project Lead Alec Summers chats with Yves Younan of Cisco , Alex Kreilein of Qualys , Pedro Sampaio of Red Hat , and Anthony Singleton of the MITRE Top-Level Root , about the CVE Record dispute process. Topics include how the dispute policy came to exist and the two types of CVE Record disputes; a walk-through of the process for disputing a CVE Record, including what steps to take and what to expect; why some disputes persist indefinitely; whether all CVE Record disputes need to be resolved; why some disputes remaining visible to the downstream consumer is healthy; an overview of how the CVE Record Dispute Policy was created and how it continues to updated over time; how the CVE Program continuously seeks community input on the dispute process; and more. Resources mentioned in the podcast include: CVE Record Disputes Explained blog CVE Program Dispute Policy (PDF) Dispute Policy Feedback survey form CVE Record Disputes panel discussion at VulnCon 2026

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CVE Record Disputes Explained is an episode from We Speak CVE by CVE Program.

This episode is 30:00 long.

This episode was published on Mar 24, 2026.

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