Elastic Stack

Elastic Stack (ELK Stack) Security Entity Analytics API

Use the Security entity analytics APIs to manage entity analytics and risk scoring, including asset criticality, privileged user monitoring, and entity engines.

GitHub OpenAPI
Business capability
Cybersecurity Management BC-620

Operations 29

DELETE /api/asset_criticality Delete an asset criticality record #
GET /api/asset_criticality Get an asset criticality record #
POST /api/asset_criticality Upsert an asset criticality record #
POST /api/asset_criticality/bulk Bulk upsert asset criticality records #
GET /api/asset_criticality/list List asset criticality records #
DELETE /api/entity_analytics/monitoring/engine/delete Delete the Privilege Monitoring Engine #
POST /api/entity_analytics/monitoring/engine/disable Disable the Privilege Monitoring Engine #
POST /api/entity_analytics/monitoring/engine/init Initialize the Privilege Monitoring Engine #
POST /api/entity_analytics/monitoring/engine/schedule_now Schedule the Privilege Monitoring Engine #
GET /api/entity_analytics/monitoring/privileges/health Health check on Privilege Monitoring #
GET /api/entity_analytics/monitoring/privileges/privileges Run a privileges check on Privilege Monitoring #
POST /api/entity_analytics/monitoring/users Create a new monitored user #
POST /api/entity_analytics/monitoring/users/_csv Upsert multiple monitored users via CSV upload #
DELETE /api/entity_analytics/monitoring/users/{id} Delete a monitored user #
PUT /api/entity_analytics/monitoring/users/{id} Update a monitored user #
GET /api/entity_analytics/monitoring/users/list List all monitored users #
POST /api/entity_analytics/privileged_user_monitoring/pad/install Installs the privileged access detection package for the Entity Analytics… #
GET /api/entity_analytics/privileged_user_monitoring/pad/status Gets the status of the privileged access detection package for the Entity… #
POST /api/entity_analytics/watchlists Create a new watchlist #
GET /api/entity_analytics/watchlists/{id} Get a watchlist by ID #
PUT /api/entity_analytics/watchlists/{id} Update an existing watchlist #
POST /api/entity_analytics/watchlists/{watchlist_id}/csv_upload Upload a CSV file to add entities to a watchlist #
POST /api/entity_analytics/watchlists/{watchlist_id}/entities/assign Manually assign entities to a watchlist #
POST /api/entity_analytics/watchlists/{watchlist_id}/entities/unassign Manually unassign entities from a watchlist #
GET /api/entity_analytics/watchlists/list List all watchlists #
DELETE /api/risk_score/engine/dangerously_delete_data Cleanup the Risk Engine #
PATCH /api/risk_score/engine/saved_object/configure Configure the Risk Engine Saved Object #
POST /api/risk_score/engine/schedule_now Run the risk scoring engine #
GET /api/risk_score/history Get risk score history for an entity #

Documentation

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Documentation
https://www.elastic.co/docs/reference/elasticsearch
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APIReference
https://www.elastic.co/docs/api/doc/elasticsearch/
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Documentation
https://www.elastic.co/docs/reference/kibana
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APIReference
https://www.elastic.co/docs/api/doc/kibana/

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/elk-stack/refs/heads/main/openapi/elk-stack-security-entity-analytics-api-api-openapi.yml

Other Resources

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SourceCode
https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch-specification
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SourceCode
https://github.com/elastic/kibana
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ToolCrosswalk
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/elk-stack/refs/heads/main/mcp/elk-stack-tool-crosswalk.yml

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OpenAPI Specification

elk-stack-security-entity-analytics-api-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  contact:
    name: Kibana Team
  description: The Kibana REST APIs enable you to manage resources such as connectors, data views, and saved objects.
  title: Kibana Security Entity Analytics API
  version: ''
  x-doc-license:
    name: Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International
    url: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
  x-feedbackLink:
    label: Feedback
    url: https://github.com/elastic/docs-content/issues/new?assignees=&labels=feedback%2Ccommunity&projects=&template=api-feedback.yaml&title=%5BFeedback%5D%3A+
servers:
- url: https://{kibana_url}
  variables:
    kibana_url:
      default: localhost:5601
security:
- apiKeyAuth: []
- basicAuth: []
tags:


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