Assets / CPE names
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
In PILAR you may use NIST names, or any string according to your naming policy.

Top left
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Controls the level of expansion of the left tree (assets). |
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CPEs |
Select one or more assets on the left. Click CPEs, and PILAR will select the associated CPE names on the right tree. |
Top right
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Controls the level of expansion of the right tree (CPE names). |
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ASSETS |
Select one or more CPE names on the right. Click ASSETS, and PILAR will select the associated assets on the left tree. |
Bottom
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DOMAIN |
To select the assets associated to a given security domain |
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SOURCE |
To select the assets associated to a given information source |
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ASSOC |
Select one or more assets on the left. Select one or more CPE names on the right. Click ASSOC to associate. |
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DISSOC |
Select one or more assets on the left. Select one or more CPE names on the right. Click DISSOC to dissociate. |
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NEW |
Create a new CPE name; either from NIST catalogue or your own |
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LOAD |
Loads a list of names from a local file. File is plain text, one name per line. |
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 ASSOC
To dissociate a name from an asset
- select the name to remove
- click DISSOC
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

