How do I get a free National Vulnerability Database API key?

National Vulnerability Database does not require an API key (Zero-Auth). You can call the endpoints directly with cURL, Fetch, or Python without creating an account or providing authorization tokens.

What is the rate limit for National Vulnerability Database API?

National Vulnerability Database provides a free tier rate limit of: Unlimited. For high-throughput production requirements beyond this allowance, refer to their official documentation.

Can I use National Vulnerability Database in commercial projects?

Most free endpoints permit commercial or prototyping use within fair use terms. Please inspect official provider docs for production SLAs.

Does FreeAPI store data or charge fees for this service?

No. FreeAPI is an independent API directory and developer showcase. It does not sell third-party data or charge fees; it connects developers directly to official public endpoints.

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National Vulnerability DatabaseFree REST API

Official US National Vulnerability Database (NVD) CVE catalog and CVSS scores

API Docs

Developer Workbench & Live ConsoleZero-Auth

Test real endpoints directly, inspect live JSON, or copy implementation code.

Official Docs

Endpoint Requestready

GET

curl -X GET "https://services.nvd.nist.gov/rest/json/cves/2.0?resultsPerPage=2" \
  -H "Accept: application/json"

ResponseReady / Idle

Ready for Live Evaluation

Click [ Send Request ] to dispatch a real request via FreeAPI proxy and inspect real JSON payloads.

Rate Limit

Unlimited

Auth Mode

Zero-Auth (Public)

Security & CORS

HTTPS • CORS Ready

Protocol

REST / JSON

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Technical and integration answers for National Vulnerability Database.

Yes, National Vulnerability Database is listed as a free endpoint on FreeAPI Directory with an allowance of: Unlimited.

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