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Issues view provides access to the results of a scan. You can view results at a high level or select specific tests or objects and access more details. These details include how to fix, requests/responses, and differences between the test variants that resulted in issues. You can manipulate the severity of issues, resend tests (with or without modifications), and create reports based on Issues.
Issues: Result list
Right-click menu

Welcome
Welcome to the documentation for HCL AppScan Standard version 10.7.0
Getting started
This section provides a short tour of basic product features and procedures, including using the wizard to set up a scan.
Configuration
You configure a scan by choosing settings that best describe your application, and the kind of testing you want.
Manual exploring
Manual exploring enables you to explore specific parts of your application, filling in fields and forms as you go. This can be a way of ensuring that particular areas of the site are covered, and that AppScan has the information needed to complete forms correctly.
Scanning
Learn how to start a scan, and what happens during the scan; how to manually manipulate the Explore stage, and how to export the results of a scan.
Data
Data view is populated with information about the structure of the site during the Explore stage of the scan.
Issues
Issues view provides access to the results of a scan. You can view results at a high level or select specific tests or objects and access more details. These details include how to fix, requests/responses, and differences between the test variants that resulted in issues. You can manipulate the severity of issues, resend tests (with or without modifications), and create reports based on Issues.
- Issues: Application tree
- Issues: Result list
  - Issue severity levels
  - Issue state: Open or Noise
    Issues not relevant to your application can be designated as "Noise" and can be filtered from the results.
  - Resending tests
  - Right-click menu
  - Searching and Filtering Security Issues in the Result List
    In AppScan, managing and understanding security issues is crucial. To streamline this process, you can efficiently search and filter the Result List based on your specific needs.
  - Sorting the Result List
- Issues: Detail pane
- Report false positive test results
- Manual tests
- Non-vulnerables
Reports
Tools
This section explains how to use additional tools provided with HCL AppScan Standard.
Integrations
This section describes integrations of other applications with AppScan Standard:
Best practices
This section contains some best practices and use cases for advanced users.
FAQ & Troubleshooting
CLI
This section describes the syntax and options available using the Command line interface.
References
Menus and toolbar summaries, and glossary

Issues list right-click menu

The right-click menu in the Issues view result list includes the following options:


Item	Explanation
Severity	Change the Severity value for one or more selected items (select High, Medium, Low, Informational)
State	Issue state is always Open by default. If for some reason you do not need to relate to certain issues, you can define them as Noise. (Options: Open/Noise)
Copy URL	Copy the URL of a single issue to the cliboard.
Retest	Resend one or more selected tests and add the results to the current scan results.
Manual Test	Create a manual test (see Manual tests)
Set as non-vulnerable	This option is exclusively available for false positives initially identified as non-vulnerable by AppScan. Only issues originally flagged as non-vulnerable but later corrected to vulnerable can be reverted to non-vulnerable using this option.
Report False Positive	Zip and email test information to AppScan® Support or to members of your own organization, see (Report false positive test results)
Generate Issue Information	Populates the Issue Information tab for the selected result only. Tip: To update Issue Information for all results, select Tools > Generate All Issue Information instead of this option.
Save issue's Request/Response.	Saves the Request/Response details of the selected issues, including those of all test variants, into a zip file.
Export selected to CSV	Save the selected issues as a Comma Separated Values (CSV) file to import to other applications.
Create report	Opens the Report dialog, to create a report for the selected issues only.