Agent-Based Scan – Requirements for Windows

The flexibility offered by Software Vulnerability Research ensures that it can be easily adapted to your environment.

If you choose to scan using the installable Agent (Agent-based scans), the following requirements should be present in the target hosts:

Agent-Based Scan / Windows System Requirements

Requirement

Description

Permissions

Administrative privileges to download and install Software Vulnerability Research’s Vulnerable Software Discovery Tool files SVMScanInstall.msi and SVMScan.exe from:

https://app.flexerasoftware.com/ 

Access

Access to:

https://agent.app.flexerasoftware.com 

Operating systems

Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 or Later
Microsoft Windows Operating System: Windows 10, Windows 11

Internet Connection

SSL 443/TCP to https://app.flexerasoftware.com/ 

Update agent

Windows Update Agent 2.0 or later

Port

Port 443 (standard HTTPS) to access the cloud