Cvss Scorer

Q: What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Cvss Scorer skill fit in?

A Claude Code skill is a SKILL.md file that lives under ~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. Cvss Scorer is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the Security category. Learn more at https://claudskills.com/learn/what-is-skill-md/.

Category: Security · Sub-category: appsec-tools · Last updated: 2026-06-18

Computes an exact CVSS v3.1 base score and vector from a vulnerability description. Infers metrics from context, picks the most accurate score when info is sufficient, and asks one short question only when the ambiguity would change the severity level. Use when you need a CVSS v3.1 score or vector for a vulnerability. No noise, no tables, no formula dumps.

About this skill (catalog notes)

Cvss Scorer includes explicit scope boundaries (an explicit 'when not to use' or 'out of scope' section); at least one code block. The SKILL.md runs to about 1,088 words, in the catalog's typical mid-range.

License: MIT
Original author: Rifteo
Indexed lastmod: 2026-06-18
Catalog position: Security · appsec-tools
Indexed related skills: 10

How Cvss Scorer fits the catalog

Cvss Scorer sits in the Security category under the appsec-tools sub-topic in the ClaudSkills catalog. There are 10 related skills indexed alongside it; comparing a few before installing usually reveals which fits your workflow best.

These notes are auto-generated from features detected in the SKILL.md file and from this catalog's structure — they aren't part of the source repository.

From the source SKILL.md

Produce an exact CVSS v3.1 vector and score from a vulnerability description. Be decisive. Be accurate. Be short.

What this skill does

Cvss Scorer is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the appsec-tools sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/cvss-scorer/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

When to invoke it: Use when you need a CVSS v3.1 score or vector for a vulnerability.

Who uses this skill

The Cvss Scorer Claude Code skill is built for security engineers, penetration testers, DevSecOps practitioners, and development teams hardening codebases and infrastructure. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 119,000+ SKILL.md files for Anthropic's Claude Code agent and the wider Claude ecosystem (Claude API, Claude Agent SDK).

How to install

Free

Manual install (2 steps)

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/cvss-scorer
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/cvss-scorer/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/cvss-scorer/SKILL.md

Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/cvss-scorer/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.

Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/cvss-scorer/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\cvss-scorer\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install the Cvss Scorer Claude Code skill?

Install via the ClaudSkills desktop app (one click) or copy SKILL.md from the source repository to ~/.claude/skills/cvss-scorer/SKILL.md and restart Claude Code. Both flows are detailed at claudskills.com/install/.

What does the Cvss Scorer skill do?

Is this skill free to install?

Yes. ClaudSkills is an open registry — every skill keeps its source repository's license, and manual install via copy is free. ClaudSkills Pro ($9/mo, $79/yr, or $149 one-time) adds one-click install via the desktop app and a multi-signal Quality Score.

When should I use the Cvss Scorer skill?

Use Cvss Scorer when your Claude Code task falls under the Security category — specifically in the appsec tools area. Claude Code auto-discovers installed skills and invokes the right one based on the task description, so you can also ask Claude directly (e.g. "use Cvss Scorer" or describe the task and let Claude pick). Browse related skills at /category/security/.

What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Cvss Scorer skill fit in?

A Claude Code skill is a SKILL.md file that lives under ~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. Cvss Scorer is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the Security category. Learn more at /learn/what-is-a-claude-skill/.

Attribution & license

Source: https://github.com/Rifteo/skills/blob/HEAD/cvss-scorer/SKILL.md
License: MIT
Author: Rifteo

Cite this skill

If you reference this skill in a blog post, paper, or documentation, you can cite it as:

APA

Rifteo. (2026). Cvss Scorer [Claude Code skill]. ClaudSkills. https://claudskills.com/skills/cvss-scorer/

BibTeX

@misc{cvss-scorer-2026,
  author    = {Rifteo},
  title     = {Cvss Scorer [Claude Code skill]},
  year      = {2026},
  publisher = {ClaudSkills},
  url       = {https://claudskills.com/skills/cvss-scorer/}
}

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