Vulnerability Findings Details
Required Tenable.io Vulnerability Management User Role: Basic, Scan Operator, Standard, Scan Manager, or Administrator
On the Findings page, you can click a vulnerability finding to view basic details about the finding in the preview panel. You can view more details about the vulnerability finding on the Vulnerability Details page.
The following tables describe the information that appears in each option:
The preview panel shows the following details about the host vulnerability finding:
Section | Description |
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Left section | |
Header | The name of the plugin that detected the vulnerability identified in the finding. |
Asset Information |
Information about the affected asset, including:
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Additional Information | The number of resources that failed to comply with the configured policies. Click this number to go to the Cloud Misconfigurations tab and view the affected resources. |
Asset Scan Information |
Information about the scan that detected the vulnerability, including:
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Reference Information | Industry resources that provide additional information about the vulnerability. |
Center section | |
Vulnerability Information |
Information about the vulnerability detected in the finding, including:
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Discovery |
Information about when Tenable.io first discovered the vulnerability, including:
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VPR Key Drivers |
Information about the key drivers Tenable used to calculate a VPR for the vulnerability identified in the finding, including:
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Right section | |
Description |
The description of the Tenable plugin that identified the vulnerability. The description appears in the Overview tab. |
Solution | A brief summary of how you can remediate the vulnerability. The solution appears in the Overview tab. |
Plugin Output | Details about vulnerability that the plugin detected on your assets. |
The Vulnerability Details page shows the following details about the vulnerability detected in the finding:
Section | Description |
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Top section | |
Description |
A description of the Tenable plugin that identified the vulnerability detected in the finding. |
Solution |
A brief summary of how you can remediate the vulnerability detected in the finding. This section appears only if an official solution is available. |
See Also | Links to external websites that contain helpful information about the vulnerability detected in the finding. |
Lower section | |
Asset Information |
Information about the affected asset, including:
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Cloud Misconfigurations | The number of resources that failed to comply with the configured policies. Click this number to go to the Cloud Misconfigurations tab and view the affected resources. |
Asset Scan Information |
Information about the scan that detected the vulnerability, including:
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Additional Information |
Additional information about the vulnerability findings, including:
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Right section |
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Actions |
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Vulnerability Priority Rating (VPR) | (Requires Lumin license) A descriptive icon indicating the VPR of the vulnerability. For more information, see CVSS vs. VPR. |
Finding State | A descriptive icon indicating the state of the vulnerability. For more information, see Vulnerability States. |
Vulnerability Information |
Information about the vulnerability that the plugin identified, including:
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Discovery |
Information about when Tenable.io first discovered the vulnerability, including:
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VPR Key Drivers |
Information about the key drivers Tenable uses to calculate a VPR for the vulnerability, including:
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Plugin Details |
Information about the plugin that detected the vulnerability, including:
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Risk Information |
Information about the relative risk that the vulnerability presents to the affected asset, including:
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Reference Information |
Industry resources that provide additional information about the vulnerability. |