diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index c598e1f..69888f6 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@ this repository containing the new advisory:
 Feel free to do either or both of these as you see fit (we recommend you do both):
 
 4. [Yank] the affected versions of the crate.
-5. Request a CVE for your vulnerability: https://iwantacve.org/
+5. Request a CVE for your vulnerability. See for details:
+   https://cve.mitre.org/cve/request_id.html and https://cveform.mitre.org .
    Alternatively, you can create a GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA) and let them request
    a CVE for you. In this case, you can add the GHSA ID to the RustSec advisory via the
    `aliases` field.
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e3631a6..f81785d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ See [CONTRIBUTING.md] for more information.
 See [EXAMPLE_ADVISORY.md] for a template.
 
 Advisories are formatted in [Markdown] with [TOML] "front matter".
-Below is the scehma of the "front matter" section of an advisory:
+Below is the schema of the "front matter" section of an advisory:
 
 ```toml
 # Before you submit a PR using this template, **please delete the comments**