How to Check CVE Details with Claude

Look up CVE details with Claude and ToolRouter. Get full vulnerability information.

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Vulnerability Database

When a CVE lands in your inbox, Claude can instantly pull the full record and walk you through the CVSS vector breakdown, compare it against similar past vulnerabilities, and assess whether your specific version and configuration are actually in the blast radius. Ask follow-up questions to drill into exploit availability or vendor response timelines.

Connect ToolRouter to Claude

1Go to Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
2Enter the details below and click Add
Name
ToolRouter
URL
https://api.toolrouter.com/mcp
3Done — works on Claude chat, desktop, and mobile

Steps

Once connected (see setup above), use the Vulnerability Database tool:

  1. Ask Claude: "Look up CVE-2024-3094 using vulnerability-database"
  2. Claude returns the full CVE record with severity, affected versions, and fix info
  3. Ask Claude to assess whether your specific deployment is affected

Example Prompt

Try this with Claude using the Vulnerability Database tool
Get the full details for CVE-2024-3094. I need to understand the severity, affected versions, and whether there is a patch available.

Tips

  • Ask Claude to assess whether the CVE affects your specific deployment configuration
  • Request a plain-language summary suitable for non-technical stakeholders
  • Check for related CVEs that might indicate a broader issue in the same software