Scan Status

In Tenable Web App Scanning, depending on its state, scans can have the following status values:

Note: The percentage on the Tenable Web App Scanning scan progress indicator represents the percentage of completed tasks in the scan. A scan with one task shows 0% progress until the scan completes.

Tip: For Tenable Web App Scanning scans, you can hover over the scan status to view more status information in a pop-up window, such as the number of targets scanned and the elapsed or final scan time. The window shows different information based on the scan's current status.
Status Description
Tenable Web App Scanning Scans
Aborted

The scanner did not complete the scan's latest scan job. Tenable Web App Scanning may abort a scan job because the job was queued without running for more than four hours, or because Tenable Web App Scanning, or the scanner, encountered other problems and aborted the scan.

For more information about why Tenable Web App Scanning aborted a scan, view the scan notes.

Canceled

At the user's request, Tenable Web App Scanning successfully stopped the latest scan job.

Completed The scanner completed the scan's latest scan job.
Never Run The scan is either empty (the scan is new or has yet to run) or pending (Tenable Web App Scanning is processing a request to run the scan).
Pending

Tenable Web App Scanning has the scan queued to launch.

Note: Tenable Web App Scanning aborts scans that remain in Pending status for more than four hours. If Tenable Web App Scanning aborts your scan, modify your scan schedules to reduce the number of overlapping scans. If you still have issues, contact Tenable Support.

Processing The scan has been completed but the results are still being processed. The scanner is processing vulnerability findings, attachments, notes, and other metadata.
Running

The scanner is currently running the scan.

Stopping The scanner acknowledged the stop request and is in the process of stopping.