OctoSQL & Vulnerability Data

toolsmith #152: CLI SQL to query and join disparate databases and file formats

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As an avid daily reader of TLDR Information Security I benefit twofold. First, I gain interesting insights and recommendations regarding launches and tools, where I first learned about OctoSQL. Second, concerning vulnerability details inevitably land in my inbox on a near daily basis. Aside from my recommendation to join the TLDR InfoSec mailing list, toolsmith readers also benefit twofold as, herein, I share the use of OctoSQL as a fast CLI interface to vulnerability data aggregated via CVE-Vulnerability-Information-Downloader. If ever you’ve wanted to join vulnerability data (CVE, CVSS, EPSS, etc) from disparate data sources and file types, this is the toolsmith for you.

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