View Vulnerabilities by Plugin

Required User Role: Organizational user with appropriate permissions. For more information, see User Roles.

You can drill into analysis views, filtering by plugin, to view vulnerabilities and vulnerability instances related to that plugin.

To view vulnerabilities and vulnerability instances associated with a plugin:

1. Log in to Tenable Security Center Director via the user interface.

2. Click Analysis > Vulnerabilities.

   The Vulnerabilities page appears.

3. In the drop-down box, click Vulnerability Summary.

   The Vulnerability Summary tool appears.

   In this tool, you can:

   Options	Actions
   Jump to Vulnerability Detail	View the Vulnerability Detail List page. This page displays the synopsis, description, solution, and the plugin output of the vulnerability.
   Export	Export data as a .csv or a .pdf file, as described in Export Vulnerability Data.
   Save	Save Query: Save a query, as described in Add or Save a Query. Save Asset: Save an asset, as described in Assets.
   More	Open Ticket: Open a ticket, as described in Open a Ticket. Set as Default View: Set this view as your default view.
   Cumulative	Switch between viewing cumulative vulnerabilities or mitigated vulnerabilities, as described in View Cumulative or Mitigated Vulnerabilities.
   Mitigated	Switch between viewing cumulative vulnerabilities or mitigated vulnerabilities, as described in View Cumulative or Mitigated Vulnerabilities.
   Table	Customize the table, as described in Interact with a Customizable Table.
   Filters side bar	Apply a filter, as described in Apply a Filter and Vulnerability Analysis Filter Components.
   Plugin row	Click the Plugin ID to view the plugin details for the plugin, as described in View Plugin Details. Click the row to view the vulnerability details in the Vulnerability List tool.
   Plugin row	View the DNS Summary tool or IP Summary tool for the plugin.

4. Click the row for the plugin where you want to view vulnerability instance details.

   The Vulnerability List tool appears, filtered by the plugin you selected.

   In this tool, you can:

   Options	Actions
   Jump to Vulnerability Detail	View the Vulnerability Detail List page. This page displays the synopsis, description, solution, and the plugin output of the vulnerability.
   Export	Export data as a .csv or a .pdf file, as described in Export Vulnerability Data.
   Save	Save Query — Save a query, as described in Add or Save a Query. Save Asset — Save an asset, as described in Assets.
   More	Open Ticket — Open a ticket, as described in Open a Ticket. Set as Default View — Set this view as your default view.
   Cumulative	Switch between viewing cumulative vulnerabilities or mitigated vulnerabilities, as described in View Cumulative or Mitigated Vulnerabilities.
   Mitigated	Switch between viewing cumulative vulnerabilities or mitigated vulnerabilities, as described in View Cumulative or Mitigated Vulnerabilities.
   Filters side bar	Apply a filter, as described in Apply a Filter and Vulnerability Analysis Filter Components.
   Vulnerability row	Click the Plugin ID to view the plugin details associated with the vulnerability, as described in View Plugin Details. Click the IP Address to view the host details for the vulnerability, as described in View Host Details. Click the row to view the vulnerability instance details in the Vulnerability Detail List tool, as described in View Vulnerability Instance Details.