XSIAM-Analyst Threat Intelligence Management And ASM Practice Question
An analyst is investigating an ASM finding regarding an exposed service on an external asset. Which THREE details are typically provided within the ASM finding record in XSIAM? (Choose three)
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Associated vulnerability references (CVEs)
ASM finding records provide service banners, port information, associated CVEs, and protocol details for exposed assets.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Internal employee home Wi-Fi SSID names
Why it's wrong here
Employee home networks are out of scope for external ASM discovery.
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Associated vulnerability references (CVEs)
Why this is correct
Findings map exposed services to known CVEs and vulnerabilities.
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Exposed port and protocol information
Why this is correct
ASM findings identify which ports and protocols (e.g., TCP 3389 RDP) are open.
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Local workstation user password hashes
Why it's wrong here
Password hashes are never gathered or displayed by external ASM scans.
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Service banners and application version details
Why this is correct
Banner grabbing captures software versions running on exposed ports.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Palo Alto Networks exam blueprint
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