Review historic audit logs to determine if a vulnerability identified in a [a system whose historic audit logs are to be reviewed is defined;] has been previously exploited within an [a time period for a potential previous exploit of a system is defined;].
Supplemental
Reviewing historic audit logs to determine if a recently detected vulnerability in a system has been previously exploited by an adversary can provide important information for forensic analyses. Such analyses can help identify, for example, the extent of a previous intrusion, the trade craft employed during the attack, organizational information exfiltrated or modified, mission or business capabilities affected, and the duration of the attack.