What is the difference between a vulnerability and an exploit?

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What is the difference between a vulnerability and an exploit?

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What is the difference between a vulnerability and an exploit?

A. A vulnerability is a weakness that can be exploited by an attacker.
B. A vulnerability is a hypothetical event for an attacker to exploit.
C. An exploit is a hypothetical event that causes a vulnerability in the network.
D. An exploit is a weakness that can cause a vulnerability in the network.
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