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Viewing security issues

Viewing security issues

The EASM > Security Issues page displays the number of active security issues and how many of the active security issues are rated critical, high, medium, and low. Color indicates the severity of a security issue:

Critical

Security issues rated Critical are red.

High

Security issues rated High are orange.

Medium

Security issues rated Medium are yellow.

Low

Security issues rated Low are green.

You can use search and filters to change the list of reports that are displayed, and then click each report to display its details.

To view security issues:
  1. Go to EASM > Security Issues. The security issues are displayed.

    The Issues bar across the top displays the number of active security issues and the number of active security issues that are rated critical, high, medium, and low security risk.

    For each report, the number of affected assets is also displayed.

  2. In the Issues section, click the number under Critical, High, Medium, or Low. The corresponding filter is selected and only those reports are displayed.
  3. For each report, click the i icon to display a description of the issue and suggested remediation steps.

  4. Click the title of a report to display details about affected assets.

  5. If available, view the path used to discover the issue:
    1. Click the Discovery Path icon. The discovery path is displayed.

    2. Click the X in the top-right corner to close the window.
  6. When available, click the following icons:

    Additional Information

    Displays additional information about the security issue.

    Raw Data

    Displays raw data about the security issue.

    Edit

    Click to change the status of a security issue to reflect action taken by your organization to address the issue. See Changing the status of security issues.

  7. Click the Back button.

Viewing security issues

The EASM > Security Issues page displays the number of active security issues and how many of the active security issues are rated critical, high, medium, and low. Color indicates the severity of a security issue:

Critical

Security issues rated Critical are red.

High

Security issues rated High are orange.

Medium

Security issues rated Medium are yellow.

Low

Security issues rated Low are green.

You can use search and filters to change the list of reports that are displayed, and then click each report to display its details.

To view security issues:
  1. Go to EASM > Security Issues. The security issues are displayed.

    The Issues bar across the top displays the number of active security issues and the number of active security issues that are rated critical, high, medium, and low security risk.

    For each report, the number of affected assets is also displayed.

  2. In the Issues section, click the number under Critical, High, Medium, or Low. The corresponding filter is selected and only those reports are displayed.
  3. For each report, click the i icon to display a description of the issue and suggested remediation steps.

  4. Click the title of a report to display details about affected assets.

  5. If available, view the path used to discover the issue:
    1. Click the Discovery Path icon. The discovery path is displayed.

    2. Click the X in the top-right corner to close the window.
  6. When available, click the following icons:

    Additional Information

    Displays additional information about the security issue.

    Raw Data

    Displays raw data about the security issue.

    Edit

    Click to change the status of a security issue to reflect action taken by your organization to address the issue. See Changing the status of security issues.

  7. Click the Back button.