Which metric class in the CVSS Basic Metric Group identifies the impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability?

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Which metric class in the CVSS Basic Metric Group identifies the impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability?

  • Exploitability
  • Modified Base
  • Impact
  • Exploit Code Maturity

Explanation: The Base Metric Group of CVSS represents the characteristics of a vulnerability that are constant over time and across contexts. It contains two classes of metrics:

  • Exploitability metrics – features of the exploit such as the vector, complexity, and user interaction required by the exploit
  • Impact metrics – the impacts of the exploit rooted in the CIA triad of confidentiality, integrity, and availability

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