Request an exception for a container remediation task

Request an exception to defer a container remediation task for a specified period if it can’t be resolved immediately.

Before you begin

You can request exceptions from the Vulnerability Response Workspaces. See Request an exception in the IT Remediation Workspace.

Role required:

sn_vul.remediation_owner, sn_vul.app_security_champion, or sn_vul_container.remediation_owner.

You can also request exceptions for container remediation tasks in the classic environment.

Procedure

1. Navigate to All > Container Vulnerability Response > Remediation tasks > All.
2. Select the group that you want to request an exception for.
   The selected task must be in the Open, Under Investigation, or Awaiting Implementation state.
3. On the container remediation task record, select Request Exception.
4. On the form, fill in the fields.

   Table 1. Request Exception form

   Field	Description
   Until	Date on which the exception request expires. This date must be within the exception duration that is defined in the configuration.
   Reason	Justification for requesting an exception.
   Additional information	Details that are related to the reason why this request is being made. This field is to be updated by the remediation owner.

5. Click Request Approval.