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Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to the questions we hear most often. If something isn't working as expected or you're unsure how something works, start here.

  • Do I need to install an agent to use CVE Shield?
  • What's the difference between observation mode and blocking?
  • Which languages does the free tier support?
  • What do Incident result values mean for CVE Shield Free?
  • What do the CVE Shield status values mean?
  • If a vulnerable library is in my app but that code path never runs, will CVE Shield flag it?
  • Are we affected by this CVE
  • Do I need a credit card to try CVE Shield?
  • What's the difference between CVE Shield and a static scanner?
  • What Is CVE Monitoring vs. Blocking?
  • How to Interpret Contrast CVE Shield Vulnerability Findings