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Head-to-head

Forcepoint vs NetScout

NetScout carries 3.5× the disclosed CVE volume of Forcepoint. Volume reflects disclosure practice and install base as much as code quality — read it with the severity mix. Sourced from the NIST NVD; lower counts indicate a smaller disclosed vulnerability surface — not necessarily lower risk.

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Disclosure record

Bars are normalized per row to the larger value; the leading count is emphasized.

Metric comparison: Forcepoint versus NetScout. Each row gives the metric, Forcepoint’s count on the left and NetScout’s count on the right.
ForcepointMetricNetScout
2Total CVEs7
0Critical1
1High4
1Medium2
0Low0
5Open in latest27
2Product families1
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Risk profile

Each severity band as a share of the vendor's own total — strips out raw volume so the profiles compare directly.

Forcepoint

0.0% critical
Critical
00.0%
High
150.0%
Medium
150.0%
Low
00.0%

NetScout

14.3% critical
Critical
114.3%
High
457.1%
Medium
228.6%
Low
00.0%
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Recent activity

Latest in-window disclosures per vendor, newest first. Each ID links to its NVD record.

Forcepoint

Recent CVEs affecting Forcepoint
CVESeverityCVSSPublished
CVE-2025-2274(opens NVD record)Medium
6.1
Mar 16, 2026
CVE-2025-12690(opens NVD record)High
7.8
Mar 11, 2026

NetScout

Recent CVEs affecting NetScout
CVESeverityCVSSPublished
CVE-2025-32986(opens NVD record)High
7.5
Apr 25, 2025
CVE-2025-32985(opens NVD record)Critical
9.8
Apr 25, 2025
CVE-2025-32984(opens NVD record)Medium
6.1
Apr 25, 2025
CVE-2025-32983(opens NVD record)High
7.5
Apr 25, 2025
CVE-2025-32982(opens NVD record)High
7.5
Apr 25, 2025
CVE-2025-32981(opens NVD record)High
7.1
Apr 25, 2025