BF LL1 ACFG API
Irena Bojanova, Inventor/Creator, PI & Lead, NIST Bugs Framework (BF), 2014 – ~~~

The current BF Taxonomy comprises the BF Input/Output Check(_INP), Memory Corruption/Disclosure (_MEM), and Data Type (_DAT) Class Types and the BF Failure (_FLR) Class Type.

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The BF LL1 ACFG APP/API queries BF and generates the corresponding (i.e., filtered) BF LL1 ACFG in EBNF format.

  • UI
    [https://«coming soon»/BFFormalLanguage](https://«coming soon»/BFFormalLanguage)

  • API

    C#

    HttpClient client = new HttpClient() { BaseAddress = new Uri("https://<<coming soon>>") };
    
    //to be updated <-- replace YOUR_USER_NAME and YOUR_KEY
    client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Add("user", YOUR_USER_NAME);
    client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Add("key", YOUR_KEY);
    
    var responseEBNF = await client.GetAsync("BFFormalLanguage");
    responseEBNF.EnsureSuccessStatusCode();        
    var result = await responseEBNF.Content.ReadAsStringAsync();
    

    Python

    //to be added//


BF PATENT PENDING
U.S. Patent Application No. PCT/US2025/038662 Bugs Framework (BF): A System for Formal Specification of Cybersecurity Weaknesses and Vulnerabilities, Definition of Secure Coding Principles, and Generation of Weakness and Vulnerability Datasets and Vulnerability Classifications. Inventor: Irena Bojanova, NIST.

BF CITATION:
Bojanova I (2024) Bugs Framework (BF): Formalizing Cybersecurity Weaknesses and Vulnerabilities. (National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD), NIST Special Publication (SP), NIST SP 800-231. https://doi.org/10.6028/NIST.SP.800-231