Change Risk Rating

This guide will walk you through the process of changing the risk rating of a vulnerability in Ostorlab.

Begin by navigating to the scan page where the vulnerability you'd like to modify is listed:

Scan Results Page

Scroll down to the Vulnerabilities section and locate the specific vulnerability you wish to update.

Vulnerabilities Section

Click the Edit button next to the vulnerability.

Edit Vulnerability Button

You will now see a dropdown menu labeled Risk Rating.

Risk Rating Dropdown

Clicking on the dropdown will reveal all available risk rating options, ranging from Critical to Info.

Risk Rating Options

Select the new risk rating and check the vulnerabilities for which you want to apply this change.

Select New Risk Rating

After making your selection, click the Update Risk Rating button to apply the changes.

Update Risk Rating Button

Confirm the change when prompted to finalize the update.

Confirm Risk Rating Change

Once confirmed, you'll see the risk rating for the selected vulnerability has been updated, for example, from Medium to High.

Updated Risk Rating

In summary, this guide walked you through the process of changing a vulnerability's risk rating. By following these steps, you can easily adjust how vulnerabilities are classified, ensuring they are prioritized correctly based on your organization's security requirements. This feature allows you to better align the risk assessment with real-world threats and response strategies.