Vulnerability Monitoring - Acknowledged CVEs

Introduction

To add a CVE to the acknowledge list

To view details of a CVE

To delete a CVE from the acknowledged list

Introduction:

The Acknowledged CVEs tab of the Vulnerability Monitoring page displays a table of CVE IDs that have been acknowledged by users on the server. Because they are acknowledged, any CVE IDs in this table will be ignored from future scans.

This table is populated manually and maintained manually. If a CVE is deleted from the Acknowledged CVEs, then it might be again raised against matching CPEs during the next scan.

From this table, you can also access and view details of the specific CVE listing on the NIST website.

This tab is applicable only to servers, not configuration sets.

To add a CVE to the acknowledged list:

1. Navigate to the Acknowledged CVEs tab of the Vulnerability Monitoring page.
2. Click Add CVE at the top of the tab (or from the Overflow Menu).
   
   
   
   The Add CVE ID form is displayed.
   
   
3. Enter the CVE ID in the following format: 'CVE-YYYY-XXXX'. For example: CVE-2019-9977.
4. Click Done to add the CVE ID. Otherwise, click Cancel.
   The newly added CVE is displayed in the table.

To view details of a CVE:

1. Navigate to the Acknowledged CVEs tab of the Vulnerability Monitoring page.
2. Select the CVE that you want to view, and and click View Details (Open URL) from the Overflow Menu or right-click Context Menu.
   
   
    
3. Review the details of the specific CVE on the NIST website, which is opened in a new browser tab..

To delete a CVE from the acknowledged list:

1. Navigate to the Acknowledged CVEs tab of the Vulnerability Monitoring page.
2. From the table, select the CVE(s) that you want to delete, and click Delete CVEs at the top of the tab (or from the Overflow Menu or right-click Context Menu).
   
   
    
3. At the confirmation window that is displayed, click Yes to confirm the deletion. Otherwise, click No.