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# Approve a false positive

# Approve a false positive {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Brazil  
Updated September 10, 2026  
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As a false positive approver, you can approve false positive requests from other users.
Important:  
You can approve or reject false positive requests in the Vulnerability Manager Workspace.

## Before you begin

Role required: false_positive_approver

You can also approve exception and false positive requests in the classic environment:

## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllContainer Vulnerability ResponseMy Approvals.
2. Select a request from your queue.
3. Approve or reject the request with appropriate comments.  
   Note:  
   A false positive can be time bound. Only the approver can set the end date.
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