Generate a Blast Radius Query
In the Attack Path section, you can generate a query to view Blast Radius, which helps you to visualize an attack path from one asset to multiple other assets.
To generate a Blast Radius query:
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Access the Top Attack Paths tab.
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In the Custom Queries section, click Attack Path Query Builder.
The Query Builder pane appears.
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Select the Blast Radius radio button.
The Target options auto-fill.
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Click the Source drop-down, and, for each source you want to include in the query:
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Select the radio button next to the type of source you want to use for the query:
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Asset type — Generate a query based on a certain type of asset.
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Specific asset — Generate a query based on a specific asset.
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In the text box, type the asset type or specific node/asset you want to use for the query.
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(Optional) To apply filters to the source:
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Click the
button.
The Filters window appears.
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In the Parameter drop-down, select the parameter by which you want to filter the origin.
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In the Operator drop-down, select the operator to apply to the parameter.
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In the text box, type or select the value or values you want to use for the filter.
Note: The values you can use differ depending on the parameter you selected.
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Click Apply and search.
Tenable Exposure Management applies the filter to the origin.
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Click Search
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Tenable Exposure Management returns any attack paths that match the query you created. For more information on interacting with the data, see Interact with Attack Path Query Data.
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(Optional) To save the query as a preset, at the top of the pane, click the
button.
The Save as preset window appears:
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In the Name of preset text box, type a name for the query.
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In the Description of preset text box, type a description of the query.
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Click Save preset
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Tenable Exposure Management saves the query as a preset.
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What to do next:
Interact with the attack path data provided by the query.