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This app version is intended for Unified Security Exposure Management (USEM), a significant architectural upgrade to the Vulnerability Response applications.
If you are currently using Vulnerability Response and upgrading to USEM for the first time, you must use the Migration assistant for Unified Security Exposure Management to ensure a safe and successful upgrade. For full details, please refer to the KB2556844 and documentation before proceeding.
If you do not intend to upgrade to USEM, please select a version below 30.x when installing or upgrading.
The Vulnerability Response Patch Orchestration application correlates patches with vulnerable items and provides visibility into the missing patches for your critical vulnerable items and assets.
Vulnerability Response Patch Orchestration is a dependent plugin for Patch Orchestration integrations.
The key features include:
- View missing patches on your assets.
- View patch details about the supersedence, SLA, and status of deployments.
- Select the preferred patch that matches the vulnerability of the vulnerable item.
- States of vulnerable items automatically transition from "Open" to "Awaiting Implementation" when a preferred patch exists.
- View patch progress information at the remediation task level that is available in the Vulnerability Response Workspaces and in the classic UI.
- View missing patches on your assets.
- View patch details about the supersedence, SLA, and status of deployments.
- Select the preferred patch that matches the vulnerability of the vulnerable item.
- States of vulnerable items automatically transition from "Open" to "Awaiting Implementation" when a preferred patch exists.
- View patch progress information at the remediation task level that is available in the Vulnerability Response Workspaces and in the classic UI.
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The Vulnerability Response application and its dependent plugins must be installed and activated.
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The following dependent plugins for Vulnerability Response must be activated: om.snc.vul_dep plugin for Vulnerability Response Dependencies om.snc.change_management plugin "Change Management - Core" is required for change management with Vulnerability Response.
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The following Security Operations applications must be installed and activated. Click the View Dependencies and Licensing Requirements link in the right panel for more information about these applications.
- Security Integration Framework
- Security Support Common
- Security Support Orchestration
- Vulnerability Solution Management
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Roles required:
- System Admin (admin) for installation of applications
- Vulnerability Admin (sn_vul.vulnerability_admin) for VR configuration
- sn_vul_patch_orch.read_patch and sn_vul_patch_orch.configure_patch for configuring and viewing the patches