# Elastic agent

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-agent/371698>\
**Category:** Elastic Security\
**Created:** [December 9, 2024, 11:54am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-agent/371698 "2024-12-09T11:54:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![searchwithme](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/searchwithme/32/137075_2.png) [@searchwithme](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/searchwithme)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2024, 11:54am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-agent/371698/1 "2024-12-09T11:54:38Z")

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Hello!  
Which elastic agent is used to detect vulnerabilities if any?

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**Author:** ![David\_Cupitt](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/david_cupitt/32/124373_2.png) [@David\_Cupitt](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/David_Cupitt)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2024, 3:09am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-agent/371698/2 "2024-12-11T03:09:59Z")

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Vulnerability scanning is only supported for AWS EC2 Linux workloads.  
The scanning is enabled by adding the Cloud Native Vulnerability Management (CNVM) integration from the Integrations menu.  
You can read more about this in the docs  
[https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/security/current/vuln-management-overview.html](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/security/current/vuln-management-overview.html)

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2025, 3:10am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-agent/371698/3 "2025-01-08T03:10:32Z")

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