Update a vulnerability scan's configuration
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Update a vulnerability scan's configuration
with Tenable · Vulnerability Management
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Use Tenable: its Tenable Scans API lets you update a vulnerability scan's configuration in a single step (PUT /scans/{scan_id}). Tenable also has an MCP server, so an AI assistant like Claude or ChatGPT can do it for you. capabilities.work can help you get signed up and connected.
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- Update scan {scan_id} with new settings {settings} using template {uuid}.
- Change the plugins enabled on scan {scan_id} to {plugins}, keeping template {uuid} and settings {settings}.
For your developer
PUT /scans/{scan_id} in Tenable Scans API. Full spec on APIs.io.