Secunia Research can reject software vulnerability reports by other vendors or public sources in the event that the exploitation of the vulnerability as reported by the original public reporters are not realistic, require violation of security best-practices, or the vulnerability exploitation mandatory requires another vulnerability to be exploited first that enable an attack vector for the secondary exploitation.
Rejected vulnerabilities are listed in special advisories referred to as "Rejection Notice"
Software Vulnerability Research customers of Flexera can enable or disable visibility over these "Rejection Notice" advisories in their software. How do you that you may be asking yourself?
1. Login to your SVR software account at https://app.flexerasoftware.com.
2. Enter the "Settings" menu on the left-hand side.
3. From "Account" tab, press the ˅ and press "Account Options".
4. Here you can Show/Hide rejected advisories.
on
Oct 09, 2019
08:31 AM
- edited on
Jan 11, 2023
11:45 AM
by
james_ellis
Very helpful.
Errata: In the first sentence of the "Question:" section, the word "mandatory" does not seem to fit. In the last sentence of that section, it looks like the word "do" is needed between "you" and "that".
Thank you.