> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.kikimora.io/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Editing a vulnerability

> Update a finding's metadata, status, risk scoring, request and response payloads, and proof-of-concept evidence.

The edit form lets you update the metadata, status, risk scoring, technical context, and documentation of any existing finding.

## Edit a finding

1. Click the finding's name in the table to open its preview sidepanel.

2. Click **Edit** in the sidepanel header to open the full edit page.

   <img src="https://mintcdn.com/kikimora/_61TKijx1WdBSLGY/images/vulnerabilities/editing-a-vulnerability--01--edit-form-overview.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=_61TKijx1WdBSLGY&q=85&s=6a1e4c3b6af28dcdefa4cb65559b2462" alt="Edit vulnerability page showing the General Information and Risk Scoring sections" width="1920" height="1080" data-path="images/vulnerabilities/editing-a-vulnerability--01--edit-form-overview.png" />

3. Update the fields you need across General Information, Risk Scoring, Details, and Proof of Concept.

   <img src="https://mintcdn.com/kikimora/_61TKijx1WdBSLGY/images/vulnerabilities/editing-a-vulnerability--02--details-and-poc.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=_61TKijx1WdBSLGY&q=85&s=d0b69f74509d26ab0200ce833a0b9f45" alt="Details section with raw HTTP request and response fields above the rich-text proof of concept editor" width="1920" height="1080" data-path="images/vulnerabilities/editing-a-vulnerability--02--details-and-poc.png" />

4. Click **Save**. If a required field is empty, a validation toast appears instead.

   <img src="https://mintcdn.com/kikimora/_61TKijx1WdBSLGY/images/vulnerabilities/editing-a-vulnerability--03--validation-error.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=_61TKijx1WdBSLGY&q=85&s=82d33dc1f023e7d256e54b2455ceca8d" alt="Validation toast shown after saving with the required name field left empty" width="1920" height="1080" data-path="images/vulnerabilities/editing-a-vulnerability--03--validation-error.png" />

## Fields and validation

| Field                | Notes                                                                                                 |
| :------------------- | :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Name**             | Main title of the vulnerability. Required — submitting it empty returns `The name field is required.` |
| **Asset**            | The associated asset or web application target.                                                       |
| **CVE**              | CVE identifier string.                                                                                |
| **CVSS Score**       | Numerical severity rating, 0.0 to 10.0.                                                               |
| **Status**           | Open, In Progress, Closed, or False-Positive.                                                         |
| **Impact**           | Critical, High, Medium, Low, or Info.                                                                 |
| **Owner**            | The assigned user or team member.                                                                     |
| **Details**          | Raw HTTP **Request** and **Response** payload fields.                                                 |
| **Proof of Concept** | Rich-text editor for formatted replication steps and evidence.                                        |