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Findings Details Pane

Understand what the top section of the Finding Details Pane shows — and how to interact with it.

Overview

This article introduces the top section of the Finding Details Pane in the Cye platform.
From here, you can view key metadata about the finding, copy or share its ID, update its status, and more.


Details

When you open a finding in the right-hand pane, the top section gives you quick access to its most important details and actions:


Key fields and actions

  • ID
    Each finding has a unique identifier starting with #F-. Click the copy icon to copy it for searching, reporting, or sharing.

  • Finding Name
    A short label describing the vulnerability or issue identified.

  • Share
    Click the Share button to send this finding to another Cye platform user.

  • View on Graph
    Opens the finding's location within the Org. Attack Graph.

  • Full Screen
    Expands the entire details pane into a focused, full-page view.

  • Comments
    View, add, or delete comments. All comment actions are logged in the history tab.


Finding attributes

  • Type

    • Vulnerability – A confirmed, actionable security issue

    • Potential – A suspected issue with limited evidence

    • Capability – A link between two graph positions showing access or permissions, not a flaw

  • Status
    Shows the current lifecycle stage (e.g., Open, In Progress, Fixed). You can update it directly from this view.

  • Exposure Reduction
    Shows how much the organization's risk exposure will decrease if this finding is fixed.

  • Maturity Level
    Displays the cybersecurity maturity level linked to this finding via its NIST subcategories.

  • Severity
    Indicates the risk level — based on the Cye platform's risk-based model.


Wrap-up / Next Steps

The top of the Finding Details Pane gives you fast insight into the most relevant aspects of a vulnerability — along with actions to manage it.

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