Website vulnerabilities opportunity
The website vulnerabilities opportunity identifies security vulnerabilities in the 3rd party libraries used by your application code. These vulnerabilities could be exploited by a malicious attacker, increasing the risk and decreasing the security posture of your website.
The website vulnerabilities opportunity displays a summary at the top of the page, including the following:
- Found issues – The number of vulnerabilities found, categorized by the security risk they represent (low, medium, high).
- Aggregated security risk – The overall security risk to your website based on the vulnerabilities found by the opportunity.
Auto-identify
The Website Vulnerabilities Opportunity feature automatically identifies and lists vulnerabilities found in third-party libraries used by your application code. It provides the following details:
- Library – The third-party library containing the vulnerability. A single library may have multiple vulnerabilities.
- Current Version – The version of the library currently in use.
- Recommended Version – The suggested version that resolves the vulnerability.
- Score – The severity rating of the vulnerability, also summarized at the top of the page.
- Vulnerability – The vulnerability identifier, a brief description, and a link to the National Vulnerability Database (NVD) for more details. Access the NVD link by clicking the identifier or the link next to the description.
Auto-suggest
Auto-suggest provides AI-generated suggestions for the Recommended version of vulnerable library you should upgrade to. Each entry has a Score indicating its overall severity, helping prioritize the most critical vulnerabilities.
Auto-optimize
Ultimate
Sites Optimizer Ultimate adds the ability to deploy auto-optimization for the vulnerabilities found.