CompTIA
CS0-003 · Question #80
Which of the following is MOST dangerous to the client environment during a vulnerability assessment penetration test?
The correct answer is B. The testing is outside the contractual scope. The point is that scans outside the scope can accidentally break it. That's dangerous to the customer's environment.
Submitted by zhang_li· Mar 6, 2026Vulnerability Management
Question
Which of the following is MOST dangerous to the client environment during a vulnerability assessment penetration test?
Options
- AThere is a longer period of time to assess the environment.
- BThe testing is outside the contractual scope
- CThere is a shorter period of time to assess the environment
- DNo status reports are included with the assessment.
How the community answered
(22 responses)- A5% (1)
- B77% (17)
- C14% (3)
- D5% (1)
Explanation
The point is that scans outside the scope can accidentally break it. That's dangerous to the customer's environment.
Topics
#Penetration testing#Vulnerability assessment#Scope creep#Ethical hacking
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