CVA Practice Questions - Mile2 Certified Vulnerability Assessor (CVA) Exam - CVA Practice Questions - Mile2 Certified Vulnerability Assessor (CVA) Exam

Question 1

What is the PRIMARY purpose of a vulnerability assessment?

To identify, quantify, and prioritize security weaknesses in a system To exploit discovered weaknesses and gain unauthorized access To document an organization's complete network topology To replace penetration testing in compliance audits

Correct Answer:

To identify, quantify, and prioritize security weaknesses in a system

Question 2

Which vulnerability management lifecycle phase involves applying patches and configuration changes after vulnerabilities are identified?

Discovery Prioritization Remediation Verification

Correct Answer:

Remediation

Question 3

Which regulatory framework requires organizations to conduct vulnerability scans of cardholder data environments at least quarterly?

HIPAA Security Rule NIST SP 800-53 PCI DSS Requirement 11 ISO/IEC 27001 Annex A

Correct Answer:

PCI DSS Requirement 11

Question 4

An organization discovers a zero-day vulnerability with no available patch. What is the BEST immediate response within the vulnerability management process?

Remove all affected systems from the network permanently Wait for the vendor to release an official patch before taking any action Apply compensating controls such as network segmentation and increased monitoring Reclassify the vulnerability as informational until a patch is available

Correct Answer:

Apply compensating controls such as network segmentation and increased monitoring

Question 5

Which of the following BEST describes the difference between a vulnerability assessment and a penetration test?

A vulnerability assessment exploits vulnerabilities; a penetration test only identifies them A vulnerability assessment is performed externally; a penetration test is always internal A vulnerability assessment requires written authorization; a penetration test does not A vulnerability assessment identifies and prioritizes weaknesses; a penetration test actively exploits them to demonstrate impact

Correct Answer:

A vulnerability assessment identifies and prioritizes weaknesses; a penetration test actively exploits them to demonstrate impact

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