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Predicting Known Vulnerabilities from Attack Descriptions Using Sentence Transformers
Refat Othman
Modern infrastructures rely on software systems that remain vulnerable to cyberattacks. These attacks frequently exploit vulnerabilities documented in repositories such as MITRE's…
Predicting known Vulnerabilities from Attack News: A Transformer-Based Approach
Refat Othman, Diaeddin Rimawi, Bruno Rossi +1
Identifying the vulnerabilities exploited during cyberattacks is essential for enabling timely responses and effective mitigation in software security. This paper directly examines…
From Attack Descriptions to Vulnerabilities: A Sentence Transformer-Based Approach
Refat Othman, Diaeddin Rimawi, Bruno Rossi +1
In the domain of security, vulnerabilities frequently remain undetected even after their exploitation. In this work, vulnerabilities refer to publicly disclosed flaws documented in…
Cybersecurity Defenses: Exploration of CVE Types through Attack Descriptions
Refat Othman, Bruno Rossi, Barbara Russo
Vulnerabilities in software security can remain undiscovered even after being exploited. Linking attacks to vulnerabilities helps experts identify and respond promptly to the incid…
A Comparison of Vulnerability Feature Extraction Methods from Textual Attack Patterns
Refat Othman, Bruno Rossi, Russo Barbara
Nowadays, threat reports from cybersecurity vendors incorporate detailed descriptions of attacks within unstructured text. Knowing vulnerabilities that are related to these reports…