diff --git a/src/psrt_ghsa_bot/app.py b/src/psrt_ghsa_bot/app.py
index 9709302..3c93ab7 100644
--- a/src/psrt_ghsa_bot/app.py
+++ b/src/psrt_ghsa_bot/app.py
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 from dotenv import load_dotenv
 from githubkit import AppAuthStrategy, GitHub
 from githubkit.exception import RequestFailed, RequestError
+from requests.exceptions import RequestException
 
 from psrt_ghsa_bot._sentry_monitoring import (
     MONITOR_SLUG_GHSA,
@@ -213,7 +214,7 @@ def iter_cve_refs_with_tags(cve_api: CveApi, cve_id: str, tags: set[str]) -> abc
         cve = cve_api.show_cve_record(cve_id)
         cve_state = cve["cveMetadata"]["state"]
         cve_refs = cve["containers"]["cna"]["references"]
-    except KeyError, RequestFailed, TypeError:
+    except KeyError, RequestException, TypeError:
         # If we got a bad response, we can still proceed with other updates.
         # Record the failure and continue.
         # Note TypeError covers tests where cve_api is a mock without a
diff --git a/tests/test_app.py b/tests/test_app.py
index 3e58a0d..0bc777a 100644
--- a/tests/test_app.py
+++ b/tests/test_app.py
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 from unittest import mock
 
 import pytest
+import requests.exceptions as req_exc
 
 from psrt_ghsa_bot import app
 
@@ -549,3 +550,20 @@ def test_only_draft_ghsa_closed_on_cve(show_cve_response, state) -> None:
         pass  # We're testing the state didn't change, so no update is good.
     else:
         assert new_state == state
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    "errcls",
+    [
+        req_exc.RequestException,
+        req_exc.HTTPError,
+        req_exc.ConnectionError,
+        req_exc.ConnectTimeout,
+        req_exc.ReadTimeout,
+    ],
+)
+def test_show_cve_errors_ignored(errcls, cve_id):
+    cve_api = mock.Mock()
+    cve_api.show_cve_record.side_effect = errcls("test error")
+    assert list(app.iter_cve_refs_with_tags(cve_api, cve_id, {"patch"})) == []
+    cve_api.show_cve_record.assert_called()