Contrast Security Vulnerabilities API
Vulnerabilities detected in runtime by Contrast Assess are weaknesses in the application code that allow an attacker to cause harm.
Vulnerabilities detected in runtime by Contrast Assess are weaknesses in the application code that allow an attacker to cause harm.
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openapi: 3.2.0
info:
title: Contrast Assess Applications Vulnerabilities API
description: Contrast Assess API for viewing and managing data, including vulnerabilities and libraries, for your organization in Contrast via your API key. See Contrast Documentation ( https://docs.contrastsecurity.com/en/assess.html) for more information.
version: 4.0.0
x-logo:
url: /logo.svg
href: /
servers:
- url: https://{baseUrl}
variables:
baseUrl:
default: app.contrastsecurity.com
description: The base URL of your Contrast instance
security:
- Contrast-API-Key: []
Authorization: []
tags:
- name: Vulnerabilities
description: Vulnerabilities detected in runtime by Contrast Assess are weaknesses in the application code that allow an attacker to cause harm.
paths:
/organizations/{organizationId}/vulnerabilities:
get:
tags:
- Vulnerabilities
summary: Get vulnerabilities
description: Returns all vulnerabilities from the applications your user role has access to in the organization.
operationId: getVulnerabilities
parameters:
- name: organizationId
in: path
required: true
schema:
type: string
format: uuid
example: 2411f46c-7f57-426e-be61-82d583722c8d
responses:
'401':
$ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized401'
'403':
$ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden403'
'200':
description: Request successful
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/V4Vulnerability'
/organizations/{organizationId}/vulnerabilities/{vulnerabilityId}:
get:
tags:
- Vulnerabilities
summary: Get vulnerability
description: Gets a vulnerability by ID.
operationId: getVulnerability
parameters:
- name: organizationId
in: path
required: true
schema:
type: string
format: uuid
example: 2411f46c-7f57-426e-be61-82d583722c8d
- name: vulnerabilityId
in: path
required: true
schema:
type: string
example: UPF2-Z0YH-O121-IWBX
responses:
'401':
$ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized401'
'403':
$ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden403'
'404':
$ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound404'
'200':
description: Request successful
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/V4Vulnerability'
/organizations/{organizationId}/applications/{applicationId}/vulnerabilities:
get:
tags:
- Vulnerabilities
summary: Get application vulnerabilities
description: Returns all vulnerabilities for an application.
operationId: getVulnerabilitiesForApplication
parameters:
- name: organizationId
in: path
required: true
schema:
type: string
format: uuid
example: 2411f46c-7f57-426e-be61-82d583722c8d
- name: applicationId
in: path
required: true
schema:
type: string
format: uuid
example: 2411f46c-7f57-426e-be61-82d583722c8d
responses:
'401':
$ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized401'
'403':
$ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden403'
'200':
description: Request successful
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/V4Vulnerability'
/organizations/{organizationId}/applications/{applicationId}/vulnerabilities/{vulnerabilityId}:
get:
tags:
- Vulnerabilities
summary: Get application vulnerability
description: Gets a specific vulnerability in an application.
operationId: getVulnerabilityForApplication
parameters:
- name: organizationId
in: path
required: true
schema:
type: string
format: uuid
example: 2411f46c-7f57-426e-be61-82d583722c8d
- name: applicationId
in: path
required: true
schema:
type: string
format: uuid
example: 2411f46c-7f57-426e-be61-82d583722c8d
- name: vulnerabilityId
in: path
required: true
schema:
type: string
example: UPF2-Z0YH-O121-IWBX
responses:
'401':
$ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized401'
'403':
$ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden403'
'200':
description: Request successful
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/V4Vulnerability'
components:
responses:
Forbidden403:
description: Forbidden
content:
application/json:
examples:
Forbidden:
description: Forbidden
value:
message: Authorization failure
details: []
Unauthorized401:
description: Unauthorized
content:
application/json:
examples:
Unauthorized:
description: Unauthorized
value:
message: Authorization failure
details: []
NotFound404:
description: Resource not found
content:
application/json:
examples:
Resource not found:
description: Resource not found
value:
message:
- Entity not found
details: []
schemas:
V4Vulnerability:
type: object
properties:
id:
type: string
description: Vulnerability ID
applicationId:
type: string
description: Application ID.
format: uuid
title:
type: string
description: The display title of this vulnerability as shown in the Contrast web interface. This description is auto-generated and is guaranteed to be unique for each vulnerability in an application.
severity:
type: string
description: The level of severity of this vulnerability. The severity is auto-assigned based on the violated rule when the vulnerability is first created. However, it can be changed from within the Contrast web interface.
enum:
- CRITICAL
- HIGH
- MEDIUM
- LOW
- NOTE
ruleName:
type: string
description: The name of the rule that detected this vulnerability.
tags:
type: array
description: Tags associated with the vulnerability.
items:
type: string
firstSeenTime:
type: string
description: The first time this vulnerability was seen.
format: date-time
lastSeenTime:
type: string
description: The last time this vulnerability was seen.
format: date-time
closedTime:
type: string
description: The time this vulnerability was marked as remediated.
format: date-time
status:
type: string
description: The current status assigned to this vulnerability.
enum:
- REPORTED
- SUSPICIOUS
- CONFIRMED
- NOT_A_PROBLEM
- FIXED
- REMEDIATED
- AUTO_REMEDIATED
substatus:
type: string
description: The substatus of the vulnerability.
enum:
- EMPTY
- FALSE_POSITIVE
- SECURITY_CONTROL
- EXTERNAL_CONTROL
- TRUSTED
- OTHER
category:
type: string
description: Vulnerability category.
enum:
- ACCESS_CONTROL
- AUTHENTICATION
- CONFIGURATION
- AVAILABILITY
- CACHING
- CVE
- CRYPTOGRAPHY
- ERROR_HANDLING
- INJECTION
- SECURE_COMMUNICATION
- SESSION_MANAGEMENT
- INPUT_VALIDATION
- XSS
defaultSeverity:
type: string
description: The original severity of this vulnerability. You can change the severity of the vulnerability. This indicates the original value was assigned based on the rule and your organization's settings.
enum:
- CRITICAL
- HIGH
- MEDIUM
- LOW
- NOTE
confidence:
type: string
description: The level of confidence that this is a true positive result.
enum:
- LOW
- MEDIUM
- HIGH
likelihood:
type: string
description: Likelihood of this vulnerability to actually be exploited.
enum:
- LOW
- MEDIUM
- HIGH
impact:
type: string
description: The level of negative impact an exploit of this vulnerability would have.
enum:
- LOW
- MEDIUM
- HIGH
programmingLanguage:
type: string
description: Programming language with a detected vulnerability.
enum:
- JAVA
- DOTNET
- NODE
- RUBY
- PROXY
- PYTHON
- DOTNET_CORE
- GO
- PHP
description: A vulnerability represents a weakness in the application code that allows an attacker to cause harm. In the Contrast Platform, the term vulnerability specifically refers to an instance of a weakness in an application found by the Contrast Asses Agent at runtime.
securitySchemes:
Contrast-API-Key:
type: apiKey
in: header
name: API-Key
Authorization:
type: apiKey
in: header
name: Authorization