If only there was some kind of database where we could reference the most common vulnerability and exposure incidents, such as this one, and then ranked them based on their criticality, for everyone to be well informed.

Yes. But not all Machine Learning (ML) is LLM. Machine learning refer to the general uses of neural networks while Large Language Models (LLM) refer more to the ability for an application, or a bot, to understand natural language and deduct context from it, and act accordingly.

ML in general as a much more usages than only power LLM.