# MettleCVE — CVE vulnerability lookup tool

> CVE vulnerability lookup tool for cybersecurity professionals and enthusiasts. (iPhone/iPad app by Salvatore Saieva.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mettlecve/id1555613958 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Salvatore Saieva](https://appshunter.io/developer/1555613960)
- Category: Utilities
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 6 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 14.0 · 1 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2021-03-15
- Data updated: 2026-06-05
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mettlecve/id1555613958/reviews.md

## What is MettleCVE?

- Lookup a CVE (Common Vulnerability and Exposure) by its ID (eg, CVE-yyyy-####).
- Enter a CVE ID with a number pad. A context sensitive input field automatically enters the required "CVE" prefix and dashes as you type.
- View description and severity information.
- Quickly access patch references and vendor advisories to support remediation efforts.
- Learn about prior cybersecurity flaws with the Vulnerability Carousel. Tap the refresh button to show different CVE descriptions. Tap on a CVE ID in the Carousel to copy it to the CVE lookup field.

## Key features

- CVE ID lookup
- Automatic CVE prefix and dash entry
- Description and severity details
- Patch references and vendor advisories
- Vulnerability Carousel for past flaws

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mettlecve/id1555613958/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Simple but serves its purpose.

*2022-02-07*

Its not bloated, and it serves its purpose: to lookup and learn about CVEs.

## Frequently asked questions about MettleCVE

### How do I look up a CVE in MettleCVE?

You can look up a CVE by entering its ID, such as CVE-yyyy-####, directly into the input field. The app automatically adds the 'CVE' prefix and dashes as you type for convenience.

### What information does MettleCVE provide for a CVE?

MettleCVE displays the CVE's description and severity information. It also provides quick access to patch references and vendor advisories to help with remediation efforts.

### Can I explore past vulnerabilities with MettleCVE?

Yes, MettleCVE features a Vulnerability Carousel that allows you to learn about prior cybersecurity flaws. You can refresh it to see different CVE descriptions and tap on any CVE ID to copy it for lookup.

### Is MettleCVE available on Android devices?

Based on the provided information, MettleCVE is currently supported on iPhone and iPod devices. It is not listed as being available for Android.

### How often is MettleCVE updated?

MettleCVE was last updated on March 28, 2021, with version 1.1.0. This indicates a release frequency of at least once a year, though more frequent updates may occur.

### What is the user sentiment for MettleCVE?

MettleCVE has received an excellent rating of 5.0 stars from 6 ratings, suggesting very positive user sentiment among its current users.

### Does MettleCVE have ads?

No, MettleCVE does not contain advertisements. The app is free to use without any ad interruptions.

### What is the age rating for MettleCVE?

MettleCVE has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide audience including younger users.

## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.1.0 — 2021-03-28

- Quickly enter a CVE ID with a number pad! A context sensitive input field automatically enters the required "CVE" prefix and dashes as you type.
- While entering a CVE ID, the number pad may be dismissed by touching the screen above.
- The lookup (ie, submit) button on the main view is animated, pointing left (and gray) when the CVE ID is invalid and pointing up (and blue) when the CVE ID is in the proper format to be submitted.
- The parenthesized counts on the Patch and Vendor Advisory buttons have been replaced with red count badges.
- Published and Updated (ie, Last Modified) dates added to the CVE detail view.
- Aesthetic improvements to the About view.
- An App Preview video added to the App Store.

### 1.0.0 — 2021-03-15

No release notes.

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