Identify and escalate security issues using CWE

  • Rversion finale: Australia
  • Mis à jour 12 mars 2026
  • 1 minute de lecture

    • View the library of Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) records from the National Vulnerability Database (NVD) to understand how they relate to the Common Vulnerability and Exposure (CVE) records. Then use this information to match the vulnerable software entries to a Software Asset Management discovery model.

    Avant de commencer

    Role required: sn_vul.vulnerability_write

    Persona and granular roles are available to help you manage what users and groups can see and do in the Vulnerability Response application. For an initial assignment of the persona roles in Setup Assistant, see Assign the Vulnerability Response persona roles using Setup Assistant. For more information about managing granular roles, see Manage persona and granular roles for Vulnerability Response.

    Procédure

    1. Navigate to All > Vulnerability > Libraries > CWE.
      A list of vulnerable software downloaded is shown.
    2. Click a CWE software record to view vulnerability information.
    3. Click the following related lists to get more information for identifying vulnerabilities.
      Related listDescription
      Vulnerable Items Lists any vulnerable items, which consist of pairings of a potentially vulnerable configuration item and software. To get more information about a pairing, click the information icon (Information icon).
      Remarque :
      If software is removed, any associated vulnerable items are closed and removed from the Vulnerable Items related list.
      Vulnerability Entries Lists vulnerability entries for the selected software record. Click a record to view its details.
      If vulnerabilities were identified and vulnerable items were created, you can Resolve remediation tasks, as needed.