Vulnerabilities Table

The Vulnerabilities table shows a list of vulnerabilities detected by the VTM service for a particular client depending on the selected scan group and patch publication date.

Vulnerabilities Table

In the Vulnerabilities table, the information is grouped into the following columns:

  • Plugin ID—a unique identification number of a plugin.
  • Severity—a categorization of the risk and urgency of a vulnerability (Critical, High, Medium, Low).
  • Plugin Name—a title of a plugin.
  • Hosts Count—the number of hosts affected by a vulnerability.
  • Exploit Available— shows if the supported software packages (exploitation frameworks) that contain reliable exploit modules and other useful features, such as agents used for successful repositioning, are available or not.
  • Plugin Family—shows the Family to which a plugin belongs.
  • Plugin Publication Date—a date when a plugin that identifies a vulnerability is published.
  • Patch Publication Date—a date when a vendor published a patch for a vulnerability.
  • Exploit with—shows supported software packages (exploitation frameworks) that contain reliable exploit modules and other useful features, such as agents used for successful repositioning.
  • Assigned by—shows a user who assigned a vulnerability to a user.
  • Assigned to—shows a user who was assigned to work on the vulnerability.
  • Actions—shows the following actions:
    • View details—you can view the detailed information about a vulnerability from the list (see View Vulnerability Details).
    • Download vulnerability—you can download information about a vulnerability from the list (see Download Vulnerabilities Information).
    • Other—you can view the hidden actions: 
    • The Assign icon with which you can assign a vulnerability to a user who will work on it (see Assign Vulnerability).
    • Ask question icon with which you can ask a question about the vulnerability (see Ask Question about Vulnerability).
    • The Accept icon with which you can accept the vulnerability.
      • Note: The information in the Plugin ID, Severity, Plugin Name, Hosts Count, Patch Publication Date, Plugin Family, and Plugin Publication Date columns can be sorted by selecting the Arrow icon near a column name. To see the icon, hover over a column name.

Related Topics

VTM Page

Vulnerabilities Tab