docs: update NVD notice

resolves #6105

README.md

@@ -320,6 +320,8 @@ Permission to modify and redistribute is granted under the terms of the Apache 2
 
 Dependency-Check makes use of several other open source libraries. Please see the [NOTICE.txt][notices] file for more information.
 
+This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
+
 Copyright (c) 2012-2023 Jeremy Long. All Rights Reserved.
 
   [wiki]: https://github.com/jeremylong/DependencyCheck/wiki

core/src/main/resources/templates/jsonReport.vsl

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
         #if($applicationVersion)"version":"$enc.json($applicationVersion)",#end
         "reportDate": "$enc.json($scanDateXML)",
         "credits": {
-            "NVD": "This report contains data retrieved from the National Vulnerability Database: https://nvd.nist.gov",
+            "NVD": "This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. This report contains data retrieved from the National Vulnerability Database: https://nvd.nist.gov",
             "CISA": "This report may contain data retrieved from the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Catalog: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog",
             "NPM": "This report may contain data retrieved from the Github Advisory Database (via NPM Audit API): https://github.com/advisories/",
             "RETIREJS": "This report may contain data retrieved from the RetireJS community: https://retirejs.github.io/retire.js/",

core/src/main/resources/templates/sarifReport.vsl

@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ For more information see [How dependency-check works](https://jeremylong.github.
           ],
         "properties": {
           "disclaimer": "Dependency-Check is an open source tool performing a best effort analysis of 3rd party dependencies; false positives and false negatives may exist in the analysis performed by the tool. Use of the tool and the reporting provided constitutes acceptance for use in an AS IS condition, and there are NO warranties, implied or otherwise, with regard to the analysis or its use. Any use of the tool and the reporting provided is at the user's risk. In no event shall the copyright holder or OWASP be held liable for any damages whatsoever arising out of or in connection with the use of this tool, the analysis performed, or the resulting report.",
-          "nvd": "This report contains data retrieved from the National Vulnerability Database: https://nvd.nist.gov",
+          "nvd": "This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. This report contains data retrieved from the National Vulnerability Database: https://nvd.nist.gov",
           "cisa": "This report may contain data retrieved from the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Catalog: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog",
           "npm": "This report may contain data retrieved from the the Github Advisory Database (via NPM Audit API): https://github.com/advisories/",
           "retirejs": "This report may contain data retrieved from the RetireJS community: https://retirejs.github.io/retire.js/",

core/src/main/resources/templates/xmlReport.vsl

@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ Copyright (c) 2018 Jeremy Long. All Rights Reserved.
         <version>$enc.xml($applicationVersion)</version>
 #end
         <reportDate>$scanDateXML</reportDate>
-        <credits>This report contains data retrieved from the National Vulnerability Database: https://nvd.nist.gov, Github Advisory Database (via NPM Audit API): https://github.com/advisories/, and the RetireJS community.</credits>
+        <credits>This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. This report contains data retrieved from the National Vulnerability Database: https://nvd.nist.gov, Github Advisory Database (via NPM Audit API): https://github.com/advisories/, and the RetireJS community.</credits>
     </projectInfo>
     <dependencies>
 #foreach($dependency in $dependencies)

src/site/markdown/index.md

@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ More information about dependency-check can be found here:
 * [How does dependency-check work](general/internals.html)
 * [How to read the report](general/thereport.html)
 
+**This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.**
+
 OWASP dependency-check's core analysis engine can be used as:
 
 - [Ant Task](dependency-check-ant/index.html)