Fortify Scan Settings API

Manage scan configuration settings

Operations 7

GET /scan-settings Fortify List scan settings #
POST /scan-settings Fortify Create scan settings #
GET /scan-settings/{scanSettingsId} Fortify Get scan settings #
PUT /scan-settings/{scanSettingsId} Fortify Update scan settings #
DELETE /scan-settings/{scanSettingsId} Fortify Delete scan settings #
GET /scan-settings/{scanSettingsId}/cicd-token Fortify Get CI/CD token #
POST /scan-settings/{scanSettingsId}/cicd-token Fortify Regenerate CI/CD token #

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OpenAPI Specification

fortify-scan-settings-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Fortify ScanCentral DAST Scan Settings API
  description: REST API for Fortify ScanCentral DAST, which provides centralized dynamic application security testing management. Enables orchestration of DAST scans across distributed WebInspect sensors, management of scan settings and policies, sensor pool configuration, and CI/CD pipeline integration. Authentication uses FortifyToken obtained from Fortify Software Security Center.
  version: v2
  contact:
    name: OpenText Fortify Support
    url: https://www.opentext.com/support
    email: fortify-support@microfocus.com
  license:
    name: Proprietary
    url: https://www.opentext.com/about/legal/website-terms-of-use
  x-logo:
    url: https://www.microfocus.com/brand/fortify-logo.png
servers:
- url: '{protocol}://{host}/api'
  description: ScanCentral DAST API Server
  variables:
    protocol:
      default: https
      enum:
      - https
      - http
    host:
      default: localhost:8500
      description: Your ScanCentral DAST server hostname and port
security:
- fortifyToken: []
tags:
- name: Scan Settings
  description: Manage scan configuration settings
paths:
  /scan-settings:
    get:
      operationId: listScanSettings
      summary: Fortify List scan settings
      description: Retrieves a paginated list of scan settings configurations, which define how scans are executed.
      tags:
      - Scan Settings
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Offset'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Limit'
      - name: searchText
        in: query
        description: Search text to filter settings by name
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: orderBy
        in: query
        description: Field to sort results by
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: orderByDirection
        in: query
        description: Sort direction
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - ASC
          - DESC
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response with list of scan settings
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ScanSettingsListResponse'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
    post:
      operationId: createScanSettings
      summary: Fortify Create scan settings
      description: Creates a new scan settings configuration defining target URL, authentication, scan policy, and other parameters.
      tags:
      - Scan Settings
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CreateScanSettingsRequest'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Scan settings created successfully
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ScanSettings'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
  /scan-settings/{scanSettingsId}:
    get:
      operationId: getScanSettings
      summary: Fortify Get scan settings
      description: Retrieves details for a specific scan settings configuration.
      tags:
      - Scan Settings
      parameters:
      - name: scanSettingsId
        in: path
        required: true
        description: Unique identifier of the scan settings
        schema:
          type: string
          format: uuid
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response with scan settings details
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ScanSettings'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
    put:
      operationId: updateScanSettings
      summary: Fortify Update scan settings
      description: Updates an existing scan settings configuration.
      tags:
      - Scan Settings
      parameters:
      - name: scanSettingsId
        in: path
        required: true
        description: Unique identifier of the scan settings
        schema:
          type: string
          format: uuid
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/UpdateScanSettingsRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Scan settings updated successfully
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ScanSettings'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
    delete:
      operationId: deleteScanSettings
      summary: Fortify Delete scan settings
      description: Deletes a scan settings configuration.
      tags:
      - Scan Settings
      parameters:
      - name: scanSettingsId
        in: path
        required: true
        description: Unique identifier of the scan settings
        schema:
          type: string
          format: uuid
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Scan settings deleted successfully
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
  /scan-settings/{scanSettingsId}/cicd-token:
    get:
      operationId: getScanSettingsCicdToken
      summary: Fortify Get CI/CD token
      description: Retrieves the CI/CD token for a scan settings configuration, used to trigger scans from CI/CD pipelines.
      tags:
      - Scan Settings
      parameters:
      - name: scanSettingsId
        in: path
        required: true
        description: Unique identifier of the scan settings
        schema:
          type: string
          format: uuid
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response with CI/CD token
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  cicdToken:
                    type: string
                    format: uuid
                    description: CI/CD token for triggering scans
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
    post:
      operationId: regenerateScanSettingsCicdToken
      summary: Fortify Regenerate CI/CD token
      description: Regenerates the CI/CD token for a scan settings configuration, invalidating the previous token.
      tags:
      - Scan Settings
      parameters:
      - name: scanSettingsId
        in: path
        required: true
        description: Unique identifier of the scan settings
        schema:
          type: string
          format: uuid
      responses:
        '200':
          description: CI/CD token regenerated successfully
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  cicdToken:
                    type: string
                    format: uuid
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
components:
  schemas:
    UpdateScanSettingsRequest:
      type: object
      description: Request to update scan settings
      properties:
        name:
          type: string
        startUrl:
          type: string
          format: uri
        scanPolicyId:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        sensorPoolId:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        crawlAuditMode:
          type: string
          enum:
          - CrawlAndAudit
          - CrawlOnly
          - AuditOnly
        sscApplicationVersionId:
          type: integer
          format: int64
    CreateScanSettingsRequest:
      type: object
      description: Request to create scan settings
      required:
      - name
      - startUrl
      properties:
        name:
          type: string
          description: Settings name
        startUrl:
          type: string
          format: uri
          description: Starting URL for the scan
        scanPolicyId:
          type: string
          format: uuid
          description: Scan policy to use
        sensorPoolId:
          type: string
          format: uuid
          description: Sensor pool for execution
        crawlAuditMode:
          type: string
          enum:
          - CrawlAndAudit
          - CrawlOnly
          - AuditOnly
        sscApplicationVersionId:
          type: integer
          format: int64
          description: SSC application version for results
    ScanSettingsListResponse:
      type: object
      description: Paginated list of scan settings
      properties:
        items:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ScanSettings'
        totalCount:
          type: integer
          format: int32
    ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      description: Error response
      properties:
        errorCode:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        message:
          type: string
        details:
          type: string
    ScanSettings:
      type: object
      description: Scan settings configuration
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
          description: Unique identifier
        name:
          type: string
          description: Settings name
        startUrl:
          type: string
          format: uri
          description: Starting URL for the scan
        scanPolicyId:
          type: string
          format: uuid
          description: Scan policy to use
        sensorPoolId:
          type: string
          format: uuid
          description: Sensor pool for scan execution
        loginMacroEnabled:
          type: boolean
          description: Whether login macro is configured
        crawlAuditMode:
          type: string
          description: Crawl and audit mode
          enum:
          - CrawlAndAudit
          - CrawlOnly
          - AuditOnly
        sscApplicationVersionId:
          type: integer
          format: int64
          description: SSC application version for results upload
        cicdToken:
          type: string
          format: uuid
          description: Token for CI/CD integration
        createdDate:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: Date when the settings were created
        modifiedDate:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: Date when the settings were last modified
  parameters:
    Limit:
      name: limit
      in: query
      description: Maximum number of records to return
      schema:
        type: integer
        format: int32
        default: 50
    Offset:
      name: offset
      in: query
      description: Number of records to skip for pagination
      schema:
        type: integer
        format: int32
        default: 0
  responses:
    NotFound:
      description: Not found - the specified resource does not exist
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
    Unauthorized:
      description: Unauthorized - authentication required or token invalid
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
    Forbidden:
      description: Forbidden - insufficient permissions
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
    BadRequest:
      description: Bad request - invalid parameters or request body
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
  securitySchemes:
    fortifyToken:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: Authorization
      description: 'Fortify token-based authentication. Pass as: FORTIFYTOKEN <token_value>. Obtain a CI token from SSC Administration or use an SSC auth token.'
externalDocs:
  description: Fortify ScanCentral DAST Documentation
  url: https://www.microfocus.com/documentation/fortify-ScanCentral-DAST/