A Quantitative Assessment Approach to COTS Component Security

Table 5

The comparison with CVSS and Khaled approaches.

Component ID	Initial CVSS base score	Converted security score of CVSS	Security level of QACS	The reported empirical data (security level)
01	5.8	0.42	0.7569	B^+
02	1.9	0.81	0.4406	C^−
03	6	0.4	0.36	D^+
04	7	0.3	0.9	A
05	3.6	0.64	0.85	A^−
06	1.9	0.81	0.4437	C^−