Approve a false positive

  • Release version: Zurich
  • Updated July 31, 2025
  • 1 minute to read
  • 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 All > Container Vulnerability Response > 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.