nvd-search 0.1.4

A CLI Tool made with Python to install the NVD database locally and maintain it using MongoDB.

NVD SEARCH TOOL

Overview

nvd-search is a Python tool designed to fetch and process data from the National Vulnerability Database (NVD) API v2. This tool is made using the best practices suggested by the NIST.

Features

• Fetch data from the NVD API
• Maintain the database and keep it updated

Installation

Prerequisites

• Request an NVD API KEY , and then export it :

    export NVD_API_KEY=api_key

• Python 3.10 or higher.
• Poetry (for package management).
• MongoDB as database for this tool.

Steps for using this tool with Poetry

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/khalilbouzoffara/nvd-search.git
   cd nvd-search
   

2. Install dependencies:

   poetry install
   

3. Activate the virtual environment:

   poetry shell
   

Use this tool as a python package

You can use this tool also as a python package

pip install nvd-search

Usage

You can run this command to help you explore this tool:

nvd-search --help