Rapid7 Remediation API
Resources for determining the details required to remediate vulnerabilities.
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OpenAPI Specification
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
description: '# Overview
This guide documents the InsightVM Application Programming Interface (API) Version 3.'
version: '3'
title: InsightVM Remediation API
contact:
name: Rapid7
email: support@rapid7.com
servers:
- url: https://localhost:3780/
tags:
- name: Remediation
description: Resources for determining the details required to remediate vulnerabilities.
paths:
/api/3/assets/{id}/vulnerabilities/{vulnerabilityId}/solution:
get:
tags:
- Remediation
summary: Asset Vulnerability Solution
description: Returns the highest-superceding rollup solutions for a vulnerability on an asset. The solution(s) selected will be the most recent and cost-effective means by which the vulnerability can be remediated.
operationId: getAssetVulnerabilitySolutions
parameters:
- name: id
in: path
description: The identifier of the asset.
required: true
schema:
type: integer
format: int64
- name: vulnerabilityId
in: path
description: The identifier of the vulnerability.
required: true
schema:
type: string
responses:
'200':
description: OK
headers: {}
content:
application/json;charset=UTF-8:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Resources_MatchedSolution'
'401':
description: Unauthorized
headers: {}
content:
application/json;charset=UTF-8:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/UnauthorizedError'
'404':
description: Not Found
headers: {}
content:
application/json;charset=UTF-8:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/NotFoundError'
'500':
description: Internal Server Error
headers: {}
content:
application/json;charset=UTF-8:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/InternalServerError'
'503':
description: Service Unavailable
headers: {}
content:
application/json;charset=UTF-8:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ServiceUnavailableError'
security: []
components:
schemas:
InternalServerError:
type: object
required:
- status
properties:
links:
type: array
description: Hypermedia links to corresponding or related resources.
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Link'
message:
type: string
example: An error has occurred.
description: The messages indicating the cause or reason for failure.
status:
type: string
example: '500'
description: The HTTP status code for the error (same as in the HTTP response).
enum:
- '500'
description: ''
AdditionalInformation:
type: object
properties:
html:
type: string
example: ''
description: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) representation of the content.
text:
type: string
example: ''
description: Textual representation of the content.
description: ''
MatchedSolution:
type: object
properties:
additionalInformation:
example: ''
description: Additional information or resources that can assist in applying the remediation.
$ref: '#/components/schemas/AdditionalInformation'
appliesTo:
type: string
example: libexpat1 on Ubuntu Linux
description: The systems or software the solution applies to.
confidence:
type: string
example: ''
description: The confidence of the matching process for the solution.
enum:
- exact
- partial
- none
estimate:
type: string
example: PT10M
description: 'The estimated duration to apply the solution, in ISO 8601 format. For example: `"PT5M"`.'
id:
type: string
example: ubuntu-upgrade-libexpat1
description: The identifier of the solution.
links:
type: array
description: Hypermedia links to corresponding or related resources.
readOnly: true
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Link'
matches:
type: array
description: The raw matches that were performed in order to select the best solution(s).
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/SolutionMatch'
steps:
example: ''
description: The steps required to remediate the vulnerability.
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Steps'
summary:
example: ''
description: The summary of the solution.
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Summary'
type:
type: string
example: configuration
description: 'The type of the solution. One of: `"Configuration"`, `"Rollup patch"`, `"Patch"`'
enum:
- configuration
- rollup-patch
- patch
- unknown
description: ''
Summary:
type: object
properties:
html:
type: string
example: Upgrade libexpat1
description: Textual representation of the content.
text:
type: string
example: Upgrade libexpat1
description: Textual representation of the content.
description: ''
Link:
type: object
properties:
href:
type: string
example: https://hostname:3780/api/3/...
description: 'A hypertext reference, which is either a URI (see <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3986">RFC 3986</a>) or URI template (see <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6570">RFC 6570</a>). '
rel:
type: string
example: self
description: The link relation type. This value is one from the <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5988#section-6.2">Link Relation Type Registry</a> or is the type of resource being linked to.
description: ''
Fingerprint:
type: object
properties:
description:
type: string
example: Ubuntu libexpat1 2.1.0-4ubuntu1.2
description: The description of the matched fingerprint.
family:
type: string
example: ''
description: The family of the matched fingerprint.
product:
type: string
example: libexpat1
description: The product of the matched fingerprint.
vendor:
type: string
example: Ubuntu
description: The description of the matched fingerprint.
version:
type: string
example: 2.1.0-4ubuntu1.2
description: The version of the matched fingerprint.
description: ''
SolutionMatch:
type: object
properties:
check:
type: string
example: ''
description: The identifier of the vulnerability check used to match the solution, if type is `check`.
confidence:
type: string
example: ''
description: The confidence of the matching process for the solution.
enum:
- exact
- partial
- none
fingerprint:
example: ''
description: The fingerprint used to perform solution matching, if type is `operating-system`, `service`, or `software`.
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Fingerprint'
links:
type: array
description: Hypermedia links to corresponding or related resources.
readOnly: true
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Link'
solution:
type: string
example: ubuntu-upgrade-libexpat1
description: The identifier of the matched solution.
type:
type: string
example: software
description: The means by which a solution was matched.
enum:
- none
- check
- operating-system
- service
- software
description: ''
Steps:
type: object
properties:
html:
type: string
example: "<p>\n Use `apt-get upgrade` to upgrade libexpat1 to the latest version.\n </p>"
description: Textual representation of the content.
text:
type: string
example: Use `apt-get upgrade` to upgrade libexpat1 to the latest version.
description: Textual representation of the content.
description: ''
NotFoundError:
type: object
required:
- status
properties:
links:
type: array
description: Hypermedia links to corresponding or related resources.
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Link'
message:
type: string
example: An error has occurred.
description: The messages indicating the cause or reason for failure.
status:
type: string
example: '404'
description: The HTTP status code for the error (same as in the HTTP response).
enum:
- '404'
description: ''
UnauthorizedError:
type: object
required:
- status
properties:
links:
type: array
description: Hypermedia links to corresponding or related resources.
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Link'
message:
type: string
example: An error has occurred.
description: The messages indicating the cause or reason for failure.
status:
type: string
example: '401'
description: The HTTP status code for the error (same as in the HTTP response).
enum:
- '401'
description: ''
Resources_MatchedSolution:
type: object
properties:
links:
type: array
description: Hypermedia links to corresponding or related resources.
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Link'
resources:
type: array
description: The resources returned.
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/MatchedSolution'
description: ''
ServiceUnavailableError:
type: object
required:
- status
properties:
links:
type: array
description: Hypermedia links to corresponding or related resources.
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Link'
message:
type: string
example: An error has occurred.
description: The messages indicating the cause or reason for failure.
status:
type: string
example: '503'
description: The HTTP status code for the error (same as in the HTTP response).
enum:
- '503'
description: ''
securitySchemes:
Basic:
type: http
scheme: basic