Approve or reject a false positive

  • Release version: Xanadu
  • Updated May 29, 2025
  • 1 minute to read
  • As a false positive approver, you can approve or reject false positive requests from other users.

    Important:

    You can approve or reject the false positive requests in the Vulnerability Manager Workspace.

    Before you begin

    Role required:
    • sn_vul.false_positive_approver for vulnerable items
    • sn_vul.app_false_positive_approver for application vulnerable items

    Procedure

    1. Navigate to All > Vulnerability Response > Vulnerabilities > My 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.