CS0-003: CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)

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QuestionQ19

Vulnerability Management

A security analyst conducts a vulnerability scan. Based on the metrics in the scan results, the analyst must prioritize the hosts to patch. The analyst runs the tool and receives this output:

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Which of the following hosts should be patched first based on the metrics?

Explanation

A remotely exploitable code-execution vulnerability on a high-value target that is actively being exploited presents the most urgent risk. It can enable an attacker to take control of a critical system, so it requires the highest patching priority.

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