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NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant Changelog

What's new in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 3.0.22.1

Nov 3, 2022
  • Bug fix: Fixed bug in version information

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 3.0.22.0 (Oct 22, 2022)

  • Bug fixes

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 3.0.22.0 (Oct 22, 2022)

  • Bug fixes

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 3.0.21.0 (Sep 7, 2022)

  • Updated dependencies, added handling of VulnerabilityClassifications and bug fixes. Download the new version here.

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 3.0.20.0 (Mar 25, 2022)

  • Added default setting to recalculates vulnerabilities severities based on CVSS V3 base score.

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 3.0.19.1 (Dec 23, 2021)

  • Bug fix:
  • Fixed bug in “Vulnerability fixed” function for manually added vulnerabilities.

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 3.0.19.0 (Dec 16, 2021)

  • Feature: Added functionality to Create Report, to only include host names specified in file
  • Feature: Added default settings for “Only include hostnames specified in file”
  • Feature: Added IP sorting value to Host View
  • Other: Updated to .NET 4.8
  • Other: Updated dependencies

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 3.0.18.1 (Oct 29, 2021)

  • Fixed bug in “Set severity based on CVSS3 Base Score” plugin by removing else clause.

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 3.0.18.0 (Sep 16, 2021)

  • Other: Removed “Report Name” from Host view. Report name is instead found in Vulnerability view.
  • Feature: Added new plugin for caluclating vulnerability age.
  • Feature: Added parsing of host state to the nmap parser.
  • Feature: Added new plugin to set Severity based on CVSS3 Base Score.

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 3.0.17.1 (Jul 26, 2021)

  • Bug fixes. Previous major version (3.0) include major changes, including faster imports, lower memory utilization and major GUI changes.

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 3.0.17.0 (Jul 25, 2021)

  • Bug fixes. Previous major version (3.0) include major changes, including faster imports, lower memory utilization and major GUI changes.

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 3.0.16.0 (Jul 2, 2021)

  • Feature: Added parsing of Greenbone plugin ID field (oid).
  • Feature: Added parsing of the Greenbone hostName field.
  • Feature: Added parsing of Nessus fields exploited_by_malware and exploit_framework_core.
  • Feature: Added parsing of Nessus field Vpr_score.

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 3.0.15.0 (Apr 26, 2021)

  • Feature: Added parsing of OWASP ZAP.
  • Bug fix: Fixed bug which caused Namicsoft to miss CVE and Reference fields in some OpenVAS scans.

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 3.0.13.0 (Sep 21, 2020)

  • Template: Added a vulnerability age template
  • Feature: Support for parsing Greenbone MSP (Managed Service Platform) files
  • Feature: Added add Vulnerability Window
  • Feature: Added ReportName to vulnerabilities. Removed ReportName from Hosts
  • Bug fix: Fixed bug in Nessus parser which could miss hosts without properties. Fix will mosly likely also improve parser performance
  • Bug fix: Improved error handling of port parsing in Greenbone MSP parser
  • Bug fix: Added missing dependencies
  • Other: Added “<?xml version=”1.0" ?>” to Nessus export
  • Other: Removed check for duplicate vulnerabilities when adding a new vulnerability to a host

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 3.0.8.0 (Jun 5, 2019)

  • Feature: Rewrites are now executed against current workspace, instead of being executed together with report generation.
  • Other: Added parsing of Nessus fields cvss_temporal_vector and cvss3_temporal_vector
  • Other: Added missing settings for export to Excel column choices.
  • Other: Ordered settings alphabetically for export to Excel column choices.

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 3.0.7.0 (May 16, 2019)

  • Bug fix: Fixed issue with NullReferenceException in OpenVAS parser.
  • Other: Added support for using Word document with macros, as templates

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 3.0.5.0 (Apr 7, 2019)

  • Bug fixes and minor GUI changes. Previous 3.X versions include major changes, including faster imports, lower memory utilization and major GUI changes

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 3.0.4.0 (Mar 16, 2019)

  • Bug fix: Bug fixes in Excel importer.
  • Bug fix: More work on logical flow errors in merge vulnerability feature.
  • Bug fix: Fix for handling new prepended values in Nessus compliance reports.
  • Bug fix: More work on logical flow errors in merge vulnerability feature.
  • Bug fix: Fixed issue with logical flow error in merge vulnerability feature.
  • Bug fix: Fixed issue with parsers missing ReportName field.
  • Bug fix: Fixed issue with Nessus parsing when severity level not available.

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 3.0.2.0 (Jan 23, 2019)

  • Bug fix: Fixed issue with List<Host> now being ObservableCollection<Host> in plugins.
  • Bug fix: Fixed issue with hide specified vulnerability severities´ from Dashboard statistics.
  • Other: Updated included plugin files to use ObservableCollection<Host> instead of List<Host>
  • Other: Added coloring to dashboard statistics.
  • Other: Added new plugin to remove vulnerabilities with severity medium or lower.

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 3.0.1.0 (Jan 17, 2019)

  • Feature: Performance improvements, including faster imports and memory optimization for Nessus imports.

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 3.0.0.0 (Jan 15, 2019)

  • Feature: GUI redesigned using Material Design.
  • Feature: Import and Export pages rewritten. Improvements in threading.
  • Feature: Now possible to copy and paste information from some of the tables in NamicSoft, e.g. Host and Vulnerability table.
  • Feature: Compare workspaces feature will now also output vulnerabilities existing in workspace 1, workspace 2 and in both workspaces.
  • Bug fixes: Bug fixes in OpenVAS and Nexpose parser.
  • Other: New signing certificate
  • Other: Updated external dll libraries.

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.30.1.0 (Dec 14, 2018)

  • Bug fixes and feature improvements to facilitate interface improvements

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.30.0.0 (Dec 11, 2018)

  • Feature: Changed Nessus import feature to support multiple file load with error handling
  • Feature: Nessus web scans that is missing synopsis, will now get a copy of plugin name in synopsis field
  • Bug fix: Fixed bug in Nessus parser of Web application scans
  • Other: Added parsing of OpenVAS host names
  • Other: Added reference to Material Design, to facilitate upcoming GUI updates

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.29.0.0 (Sep 23, 2018)

  • Feature: Added support for Microsoft Baseline Security Analyser (MBSA)
  • Feature: Vulnerability merge history added. Information about merged vulnerabilities now stored in field mergeHistory
  • Feature: Vulnerability merge, now possible to merge into a new vulnerability
  • Feature: Vulnerability merge, now possible to text search for vulnerabilities
  • Bug fix: Fixed issue with Nexpose parser to getting all vulnerabilities
  • Bug fix: Fixed vulnerability bug
  • Bug fix: Fixed error with null values in source path which cause export CSV crash
  • Other: For Nexpose, change so vulnerability title is mapped to PluginName, if a title is present. Otherwise vulnerability ID is mapped to PluginName.

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.28.2.0 (Jul 4, 2018)

  • Bug fixes in Nmap parser and in timestamp parser which caused error in the Vulnerability Age dashboard.

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.28.0.0 (Jul 1, 2018)

  • Template: Added template Web Application Report
  • Bug fix: Added Scroll bars to add/edit rewrite
  • Bug fix: Fixed bug in scan host start and end dates which causes error “End date: timestamp could not be converted to ISO-8601 format.”
  • Bug fix: Fixed bug in feature Compare Workspace when comparing with current workspace

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.27.0.0 (Apr 11, 2018)

  • Feature: Added parsers for OpenVAS and NCATS
  • Bug fix: Fixed issue with exporting from NamicSoft to Nessus file format
  • Other: Improvements in Merge vulnerabilities. Only shows unique values and PluginIDs which are not already selected

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.26.1.0 (Feb 18, 2018)

  • Bug fix:
  • Corrected error which caused add and edit of rewrite output to crash
  • Other:
  • Code clean up

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.25.0.0 (Jan 15, 2018)

  • Feature: Added new Dashboard for vulnerability age
  • Feature: Export results to .csv files
  • Feature: Added input filter for Nessus files (can be used for very large inputs)
  • Template: Added template Open ports
  • Template: Added template Remediations and affected hosts
  • Other: Changed .Net version to 4.7.1

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.24.1.0 (Dec 10, 2017)

  • Other: Changed shortcut keys and added bindings to sidebar menu so that isChecked is binding to viewModel
  • Other: Added field in_the_news
  • Bug fix: Fixed GUI bug with gridsplitters in PluginWindow
  • Bug fix: Fixed Burp suite parsing

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.24.0.0 (Nov 29, 2017)

  • Major GUI changes to facilitate future feature additions.

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.23.0.0 (Oct 20, 2017)

  • Feature: Export results to .nessus file format
  • Other: Added parsing of Nessus CPE field

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.22.0.0 (Oct 1, 2017)

  • Changes:
  • Feature: Create Word report – Added option to create one report per host
  • Feature: Create Word report – Added option to only include certain hosts in report
  • Bug fix: Fixed issue which caused many burp findings not to be reported when exporting to Word and SQLite
  • Bug fix: Fixed GUI error when moving “non-selected” plugins down in plugin manager
  • Bug fix: Set minimum height of Description and Solution fields when adding/editing a rewrite.
  • Bug fix: Fixed issue which caused some Burp data to not be parsed due to invalid html characters
  • Bug fix: Fixed issue which caused many burp findings note to be reported with exporting to Excel
  • Other: Added field exploited_by_nessus

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.21.0.0 (Aug 21, 2017)

  • Feature: Added support for post-hook plugins which will run after a report has been created
  • Templates: Total restructure of templates
  • Other: Word templates can now be marked as featured. Features templates will be displayed first in the template list. Featured templates are marked with a star before the template name
  • Other: Template text now available when adding new plugin rewrites
  • Other: Users can now choose if a new line should be inserted after each table when using content types table rows
  • Bug fix: Fixed minor issue with applying rewrites to some Burp fields
  • Bug fix: Fixed minor issue with templateinfo showing up as an unrecognized content type in error log
  • Bug fix: Fixed issue with that some text boxes did not allow the user to enter a new line by pressing return

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.20.0.0 (Jul 19, 2017)

  • Changes:
  • Feature: Now support for custom plugins, a powerful feature which allows you to add and run your own C# code
  • Plugins: Included three plugins for demonstration of plugin feature
  • Template: Added Dashboard template
  • Other: Changed license file extensions to also allow for .xml and .txt
  • Other: Minior GUI changes to Settings Window
  • Other: Changed permissions of applications template och plugins folder to allow users to change contents
  • Other: Changed file lock on log file
  • Other: Changed log levels

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.19.0.0 (May 16, 2017)

  • Feature: Beta version of Nexpose parser
  • Feature: Can now order hosts in the vulnerability tab
  • Feature: Order columns when exporting to Excel
  • Feature: Can now add vulnerabilities, useful when your scanning tools missed known vulnerabilities
  • Template: Added Host compliance report template
  • Template: Added Repeat information for hosts vulnerabilities template
  • Bug: Removed leading white-space charaters in compliance_info which made the information hard to see in the Vulnerability tab
  • Bug: Adjusted column widths of host name and IP in host information tab

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.18.0.0 (Apr 10, 2017)

  • Feature: Improved handling of rewrites GUI. Can now delete multiple rewrites with one click and also add rewrites from vulnerability tab.
  • Feature: Can now edit report name in main GUI

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.17.2.0 (Mar 23, 2017)

  • Bug: Fixed export to Excel feature where some fields did not respect user settings regarding include/exclude.
  • Bug: Added missing options so include/exclude some fields when exporting to Excel.
  • Bug: Fixed issue with menu icon size which where huge on some systems.

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.17.1.0 (Mar 8, 2017)

  • Bug: Fixed bug when parsing NamicSoft Excel results

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.17.0.0 (Mar 1, 2017)

  • Changes:
  • Feature: New content type with support for multi-column tables
  • Template: Added template "Five most vulnerable Linux operating systems" and "One multi-column table per vulnerability with affected hosts"

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.16.0.0 (Feb 13, 2017)

  • Feature: Added overview of vulnerabilities to Host Information tab.
  • Template: Added template "Five most vulnerable Linux operating systems"
  • Other: Added Menu icons

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.15.0.0 (Feb 1, 2017)

  • Feature: Load results from an Excel spreadsheet which have been previously exported from NamicSoft
  • Bug: Fixed error which could occur if some values where missing while reading results from Burp
  • Other: Rearranged menu items
  • Other: Added more detailed error messages

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.14.1.0 (Jan 16, 2017)

  • Feature: Added button to reset all settings
  • Other: Improved error messages in template metadata parsing
  • Other: Improved handling of invalid IP numbers
  • Other: Improved handling of default directory for Word templates

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.14.0.0 (Nov 1, 2016)

  • Feature: Support for Burp reports
  • Other: Changed Windows to separate results from Nessus and Burp
  • Other: Improved performance of listview containing Burp results. The response field is now limited to 200 characters when displayed in the vulnerability information list
  • Bug: Sanitazion of illegal charcters improved to prevent issue when exporting to Word docx
  • Bug: Fixed issue with customers not being able to load reports in demo mode

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.13.2.0 (Oct 19, 2016)

  • Other: Fixed default template directory when NamicSoft is execute the first time.

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.13.1.0 (Oct 19, 2016)

  • Bug: Fixed race condition when loading demo

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.13.0.0 (Oct 12, 2016)

  • Feature: Partial support for Nmap. Currently only support for detected opened ports, their service infomation and host operating system (with -O switch).
  • Feature: Possible to hide some statistics in overview tab.

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.12.0.0 (Sep 27, 2016)

  • Feature: Major changes to the GUI when producing Word reports. New GUI will be easier to use and provide better information about available templates
  • Feature: Added log viewer to GUI
  • Bug: Fixed issue with not all vulnerabilities being updated if more vulnerabilities that can be shown, are edited at the same time
  • Bug: Fixed issue with loading template with wrong date formats
  • Bug: Dashboard, ordering of operating systems and delete duplicate information when handling multiple reports
  • Other: Will now parse new hostname field from Nessus

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.11.0.0 (Aug 15, 2016)

  • Feature: Added support for CVSS3 fields
  • Bug: The problem which caused an error message, presented when opening results exported to Excel, is fixed
  • Bug: Fixed issue with missing column in Rewrite database (osvdb_numbers)
  • Other: Added ISO-8601 compatible formats of host scan started and host scan ended
  • Other: Default thread culture changed to invariant culture
  • Other: Minor redesign of Settings Window and Edit Vulnerabilities Window

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.10.0.0 (Jul 30, 2016)

  • Feature: Added overview panel to GUI
  • Bug: Removed leading and trailing whitespaces from plugin_output field
  • Other: Changed default font colors of vulnerabilities to white
  • Other: Changed group box lines on Settings-->Severity colors tab
  • Other: Added demo results which new users can choose to import to test NamicSoft

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.9.2.0 (Jul 19, 2016)

  • Feature: Added filter on Compliance result
  • Other: More error information when saving workspace
  • Bug: Fixed bug when using the GUI to filter scans performed with Compliance checks

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.9.1.0 (Jul 6, 2016)

  • Feature: Added command line option to filter on IP addresses

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.9.0.0 (Apr 18, 2016)

  • Feature: Support for bar charts
  • Feature: New field, ipSortValue, which can be used to correctly sort IP addresses

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.8.1.0 (Mar 13, 2016)

  • Feature: Now possible to delete hosts and vulnerabilities
  • Bug: Fixed obfuscation issue which caused errors when saving workspace

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.8.0.0 (Mar 1, 2016)

  • Changes:
  • Feature: Added support for pie charts
  • Other: Now clarified that change severities cell colors in settings menu, is a default choice
  • Other: Upgraded to .Net 4.5 (from .Net 4.0)
  • Other: NamicSoft executable and installer now signed by Michael Pettersson Solutions AB
  • Bug: See also field was not presented correctly.

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.7.0.1 (Feb 4, 2016)

  • Bug: Changed how SQLite DLLs are loaded to avoid issues in some setups.
  • Bug: Fixed bug with change severities colors not respecting user choices.

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.7.0.0 (Jan 14, 2016)

  • Support for changing cell background color based on severity!

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.6.1.0 (Jan 7, 2016)

  • Feature: Command line support for to read all Nessus files listed in a text file.
  • Bug: Fixed issue with '\n' not being translated to a line break.
  • Other: Added parsing of OSVDB

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.6.0.0 (Dec 1, 2015)

  • Feature: Content type, raw_table_rows now supports one column layouts (in addtion to the two column layout).
  • Feature: Now possible to insert line breaks by inserting \n in SQLite queries. E.g. REPLACE(group_concat(ip), ',', '\n').
  • Feature: Better handling of line breaks.

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.5.0.0 (Nov 11, 2015)

  • Feature: Rewrite of outputs. Can be used to translate Nessus results!
  • Bug: Fixed issue with ' in queries which caused queries to return no result.
  • Other: Added logging to file. More work on logs will come in coming versions.
  • Other: Change internal representation of Severity. Severity is now a string to support rewrite.
  • Other: Removed the content type host_table. This table is deprecated and we do recommend raw_table content types instead.

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.3.0.0 (Oct 9, 2015)

  • Feature: Added raw_table_rows, now possible to present information divided over multiple rows! Updated the documentation
  • Fix: Improved error handling when registering a license
  • Other: Renamed "raw_table" to "raw_table_columns". Both names will work but changed name since we now support two types of raw tables

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.2.1.0 (Sep 18, 2015)

  • Fix: Compliance Policy Value field is now read correctly.

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.2.0.0 (Aug 26, 2015)

  • Feature: New custom control "raw_table" available in Word template system. Added new templates.
  • Fix: SettingsWindow, Choose buttons are now only enabled when custom path is selected

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.1.0.0 (Aug 24, 2015)

  • Fix: Added setting to avoid issue when creating reports for Word 2007
  • Feature: Simple command line added. Support for creating Word documents as well as exporting data to Excel and SQLite. Run the NamicSoft exe file from the command line with --help to see available options

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.0.3.1 (Jul 20, 2015)

  • Fix: Incorrect parsing of hosts when running in demo mode.

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.0.3.0 (Jul 20, 2015)

  • Fix: Create Report button is disabled while creating report to avoid errors of multiple instances running.
  • Fix: FQPN field renamed to FQDN. Parsing of FQPN now performed correctly.
  • Fix: Bug when exporting Excel results to a open file.
  • Feature: Added merge on FQDN

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.0.2.0 (May 14, 2015)

  • Fixed issue with Cvss base score and Cvss temporal score which caused issue when using SQL templates

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.0.1.0 (May 12, 2015)

  • Bug fixes, including:
  • Export to Excel does now check for settings on Report_name, compliance_policy_value and Filtered.
  • Host_scan_started sometimes not to containing any value.
  • Parsing of pluginFamily.
  • Fix issue with which caused hosts outside of sight, to be selected.
  • Column header of Hosts in vulnerability information tab now fills its listview.
  • Height of rows in Host listview now single row. Could be multiple rows if e.g. multiple operating systems where identified.
  • Changed field types (Cvss_base_score, Cvss_temporal, bid) fix sorting issues.
  • Issue with software crashing when double clicking vulnerability listview header.

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 2.0.0.0 (May 12, 2015)

  • Change of GUI library from Windows Forms to Windows Presentation Foundation.This is a major change is the visual parts of the software.
  • 64-bit only application.
  • A lot of rewritten code for easier future maintenance.
  • Template no longer required for the compare functionality.
  • Compliance_policy_value added.
  • Reporting through XML syntax removed.
  • Possiblity to filter on port in GUI removed.

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 1.6.0.2 (Oct 31, 2014)

  • Bug fix which causes an error in the Excel output

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 1.6.0.1 (Oct 29, 2014)

  • Added Conditional states to Word template system using the SQL syntax. Documentation in the SQL template updated.
  • User settings to choose default path for Load and Save workspace.
  • NamicSoft will nu run as a 64 bit process on 64 bit operating systems.

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 1.5.1.0 (Oct 1, 2014)

  • SeverityNumber (i.e. an integer representing a severity) column added to Excel export
  • Bug fixed: Severity is now exported to Excel as the severity text instead of the integer representation of the severity.

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 1.5.0.0 (Sep 26, 2014)

  • Export to Excel redone. The user can now choose columns, header names and the column order.
  • Fixed bug which caused GUI to crasch when sorting compliance columns

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 1.4.0.6 (Aug 12, 2014)

  • Feature added: Audit functionality for reports. Create an audit trail for a vulnerability
  • Feature added: User settings for paths used within the software
  • Feature added: Additional fields parsed (plugin_output, see_also, exploit_framework_canvas, canvas_package, cvss_temporal_score and fields for compliance)
  • Feature added: Export results to Excel

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 1.3.0 (Jun 11, 2014)

  • Features added: Support for SQL templates. New template provided. This is the new main output function. XPath is kept for compatibility with older NamicSoft versions.
  • Nessus files saved with extension .xml will show up in the read dialog.
  • Added "esc" as a cancel buttons for forms
  • Added columns exploit_available, exploit_framework_metasploit, exploitability_ease, metasploit_name

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 1.2.3.1 (May 5, 2014)

  • Possible to compare Nessus files and export the result to Excel
  • Editing of multiple vulnerabilities
  • Merge hosts
  • New filtering possibilities

New in NamicSoft Scan Report Assistant 1.1.0 (Mar 10, 2014)

  • New features:
  • Customization of the output Word report by the use of templates. Major improvement compared to version 1.0 since this provides our users with a flexible way of designing and customizing the output.
  • Possible to save progress by saving the Workspace.