StellaOps Vulnerability Explorer
Vulnerability Explorer delivers policy-aware triage, investigation, and reporting surfaces for effective findings.
Latest updates (2025-11-03)
- Access controls refresh introduced attachment signing tokens and updated scope guidance (
docs/updates/2025-11-03-vuln-explorer-access-controls.md). Ensure operator runbooks reference the new Authority scopes (authority-scopes.md) and security checklist before enabling attachment uploads.
Responsibilities
- Present policy-evaluated findings with advisory, VEX, SBOM, and runtime context.
- Capture triage workflow in an immutable findings ledger with role-based access.
- Provide pivots, exports, and reports for auditors and operations teams.
- Integrate explain traces, remediation notes, and offline bundles.
Key components
- Findings Ledger service + API.
- Console module and CLI verbs for triage workflows.
- Export integrations for reports and evidence packages.
Integrations & dependencies
- Policy Engine for effective findings streams.
- Concelier/Excititor for evidence provenance.
- Scheduler for remediation/verification jobs.
- Notify for triage notifications.
Operational notes
- Audit logging per Epic 6 requirements.
- Offline-ready CSV/PDF exports with deterministic hashes.
- Dashboards for MTTR and triage throughput.
Epic alignment
- Epic 6: Vulnerability Explorer.
- VULN stories tracked in ../../TASKS.md and src/VulnExplorer/**/TASKS.md.