# National Institute of Standards and Technology CPE API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/nist/national-institute-of-standards-and-technology-cpe-api/  
**Provider:** National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) — https://apis.io/providers/nist/  
**Base URL:** https://services.nvd.nist.gov  
**Documentation:** https://nvd.nist.gov/developers

National Institute of Standards and Technology CPE API is one of 6 APIs that [National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)](https://apis.io/providers/nist/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. Tagged areas include CPE. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.

Common Platform Enumeration

## Operations (1)

| Method | Path | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| GET | `/rest/json/cpes/2.0` | Search CPE records |

## Machine-readable artifacts (4)

- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/nist/refs/heads/main/openapi/national-institute-of-standards-and-technology-cpe-api-openapi.yml
- **Documentation** — https://nvd.nist.gov/developers
- **Documentation** — https://nvd.nist.gov/developers/vulnerabilities
- **Documentation** — https://nvd.nist.gov/developers/products

## Other National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) APIs (5)

- [NIST Chemistry WebBook API](https://apis.io/apis/nist/nist-chemistry-webbook-api/)
- [NIST Data Gateway](https://apis.io/apis/nist/nist-data-gateway/)
- [NIST Time API](https://apis.io/apis/nist/nist-time-api/)
- [National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cves API](https://apis.io/apis/nist/nist-cves-api/)
- [National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) CVE History API](https://apis.io/apis/nist/nist-cve-history-api/)

## Tags

CPE

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