Assets may be associated to one or more CPE names. This information may be used to find reported vulnerabilities.

See https://www.ar-tools.com/doc/

The CPE dictionary of names is constantly evolving. Download an updated version from here:

https://nvd.nist.gov/download.cfm

NIST distributes the dictionary in version 2.2 and 2.3. PILAR reads both but prefers 2.3 if available.

 

 

Top left

	Controls the level of expansion of the left tree (assets).
CPE NAMES	Select one or more assets on the left. Click CPE NAMES, and PILAR will select the associated CPE names on the right tree.

 

Top right

	Controls the level of expansion of the right tree (CPE names).
ASSETS	Select one or more CPE names on the right. Click ASSETS, and PILAR will select the associated assets on the left tree.

 

Bottom

APPLY	Select one or more assets on the left. Select one or more CPE names on the right. Click APPLY to associate.
DELETE	Select one or more assets on the left. Select one or more CPE names on the right. Click DELETE to dissociate.
FILTER	Reduces right panel list filtering by manufacturer.

 

To associate a name to an asset

§  select one or more assets on the left panel

§  select one or more names on the right panel

§  click APPLY

To dissociate a name from an asset

§  select the name to remove

§  click DELETE

To select the names associated to an asset

§  select one or more assets on the left panel

§  click CPE names

To select the assets associated to a name

§  select one or more names on the right panel

§  click ASSETS

To search for an asset or a CPE name

§  ctrl-F on the appropriate panel