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@ -55,9 +55,11 @@ If you do not want to use the Web server, `lookup.py` can still be used. Example
[cpe-guesser.cve-search.org](https://cpe-guesser.cve-search.org) is public online version of CPE guesser which can be used via
a simple API. The endpoint is `/search` and the JSON is composed of a query list with the list of keyword(s) to search for.
~~~~
```bash
curl -s -X POST https://cpe-guesser.cve-search.org/search -d "{\"query\": [\"outlook\", \"connector\"]}" | jq .
```
```json
[
[
18117,
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"cpe:2.3:a:oracle:corporate_time_outlook_connector"
]
]
~~~~
```
### Command line - `lookup.py`
~~~~
```text
usage: lookup.py [-h] WORD [WORD ...]
Find potential CPE names from a list of keyword(s) and return a JSON of the results
@ -86,11 +88,13 @@ positional arguments:
optional arguments:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
~~~~
```
~~~~
```bash
python3 lookup.py microsoft sql server | jq .
```
```json
[
[
51325,
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"cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_databases_data_protection_for_microsoft_sql_server"
]
]
~~~~
```
## How does this work?
A CPE entry is composed of a human readable name with some references and the structured CPE name.
~~~
```xml
<cpe-item name="cpe:/a:10web:form_maker:1.7.17::~~~wordpress~~">
<title xml:lang="en-US">10web Form Maker 1.7.17 for WordPress</title>
<references>
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</references>
<cpe-23:cpe23-item name="cpe:2.3:a:10web:form_maker:1.7.17:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*"/>
</cpe-item>
~~~
```
The CPE name is structured with a vendor name, a product name and some additional information.
CPE name can be easily changed due to vendor name or product name changes, some vendor/product are
sharing common names or name is composed of multiple words.
### Data
Split vendor name and product name (such as `_`) into single word(s) and then canonize the word. Building an inverse index using
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- `w:<word>` set
- `s:<word>` sorted set with a score depending of the number of appearance
# License
## License
Software is open source and released under a 2-Clause BSD License