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CVSS Scoring & FedRAMP – What You Need to Know?

Commercial cloud service providers (CSPs) are responsible for maintaining a similar risk profile to the risks identified within their most recent Security Assessment Report (SAR). CSPs submit continuous monitoring deliverables each month for review by the FedRAMP PMO and their sponsoring agency or the Joint Authorization Board (JAB). These deliverables include a Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&M) and a Deviation Request (DR) list. FedRAMP Vulnerability Scanning Guidance from March 2018 requires that the vulnerabilities listed on these documents use the CVSSv3 calculation, when available, to determine a risk rating.

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