What is incorrect about the post above? There are citations from multiple reputa...

cowpig · on April 16, 2025

Your post has now been edited to be factually correct. But the misleading implication that this abrupt cut is part of some other cuts that started before remains.

Larrikin · on April 16, 2025

Anyone that silently edits their posts after being called out for misleading statements or lies is arguing in bad faith.

If you still have a cached copy of their original post you should publicly edit your earliest reply with their original quote.

transpute · on April 16, 2025

The post (currently AND previous to comments being moved here from a different HN thread) links to the official _2024_ (not 2025) statement about NVD cutbacks. Here's a 3000 word article with quotes from Linux Foundation and commercial vendors, around the same time, https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43700884

RVuRnvbM2e · on April 16, 2025

NVD != CVE

transpute · on April 16, 2025

NIST owns the budget for both NVD and CVE, contracting MITRE to operate the CVE program.

NIST budget was cut 12% in FY 2024 (Oct 2023 - Sep 2024).

An earlier bill to supplement NIST funding has been reintroduced in 2025, https://fedscoop.com/public-private-partnerships-bill-nist-h...