Results

The Scan History tab of your application displays your scan results (including scan statistics) and rescan options.

Table 1. Results and report types

Report level

Report type

Details

Application
  • Security Report
  • CWE/SANS Top 25 Most Dangerous Errors
  • EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
  • OWASP Top 10 2017
  • PCI Compliance
  • US Health Insurance Portability and Accountability

Application reports include all scans in the application. All New, Open and In Progress issues are included; Fixed, Noise and Passed issues are excluded.

To generate an Application Report:

Click the Application Reports button at the top of the Application tab, and select one of the report types.

Scan

Security Report

Security reports contain all the issues found in the latest version of a scan. It is downloaded from Scan History view in the Application tab.

To download a Security Report:

In Scan History view of the Application tab, locate the scan you want, click its Download icon, and select the options you need.

Static Analysis Scan

Open Source License Report
This report lists all the open source libraries found by this scan in your code, and their associated risk level. These risk levels are not equivalent to Severity Level in AppScan 360°, and do not indicate the vulnerabilities of specific issues. You can see if any of the libraries have known vulnerabilities in Issue Management view.
Note: Access to this report requires a subscription.

To download an Open Source License Report:

In Scan History view of the Application tab, locate the scan you want, click its Download icon, move to the Open Source License tab, and select the options you need.

Issues

Filtered Security Report

In Issue Management view of the Application tab you can use a variety of filters to filter the issues list, and then generate a Security Report for the selection.

To generate a Filtered Security Report:

In Issue Management view of the Application tab, filter the list and click Filtered Security Report.

Finding your scan results

You can easily find scan results, regardless of the application to which they belong:
  1. Select Main menu > My Scans.
  2. Search the flat list of scans using a full or partial name of the scan you're trying to find.

    You can also filter the list of scans by their status to narrow your search.

Ask an Expert

AppScan for You subscribers can connect to an AppScan technical security expert to assist with configuring and running scans, interpreting application findings, and providing remediation and mitigation guidance. Click Ask an Expert to schedule time to meet with an AppScan expert at your convenience. Learn more about AppScan for You here.