Tenable Attack type API

Attack types

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GET /api/attack-types Get attack types #

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OpenAPI Specification

tenable-attack-type-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Identity Exposure Attack type API
  description: API to interact with Identity Exposure.
  version: production
servers:
- url: '{protocol}://customer.tenable.ad'
  variables:
    protocol:
      default: https
tags:
- name: Attack type
  description: Attack types
paths:
  /api/attack-types:
    get:
      summary: Get attack types
      description: 'Required license type: ioa, ioaPreview'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: ''
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  type: object
                  additionalProperties: false
                  required:
                  - id
                  - codeName
                  - name
                  - yaraRules
                  - description
                  - mitreAttackDescription
                  - criticity
                  - resources
                  - vectorTemplate
                  - vectorTemplateReplacements
                  properties:
                    id:
                      type: number
                      description: Unique numeric identifier of the attack-type
                    codeName:
                      type: string
                      description: Functional key of the attack type
                    name:
                      type: string
                      description: Localized name of the attack-type
                    yaraRules:
                      type: string
                      description: YARA rules that describe the attacks identified by the attack-type
                    description:
                      type: string
                      description: Localized description of the attack-type
                    mitreAttackDescription:
                      type: string
                      description: Description of the attack-type according to the "MITRE ATT&CK" framework
                    criticity:
                      type: string
                      description: Severity of the attacks detected by this IoA. Now superseded by the "O-CRITICITY" attack-type options
                      deprecated: true
                    resources:
                      type: array
                      items:
                        type: object
                        required:
                        - name
                        - url
                        - type
                        properties:
                          name:
                            type: string
                          url:
                            type: string
                          type:
                            type: string
                      description: Resources helping understand the attacks the attack-type looks for
                    vectorTemplate:
                      type: string
                      description: Localized description template for the attack vector
                    vectorTemplateReplacements:
                      type: array
                      items:
                        type: object
                        required:
                        - name
                        - valueType
                        properties:
                          name:
                            type: string
                            description: Name of the attack vector attribute
                          valueType:
                            type: string
                            description: Type of the attack vector attribute
                      description: Metadata about the placeholders in the attack vector template
                    eventWeight:
                      type: string
                      description: Weight of the attacks in terms of performance (heavy/normal/low)
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
        '500':
          description: Internal server error
      tags:
      - Attack type
      x-tenablead-required-product-license-type:
      - ioa
      - ioaPreview
      parameters:
      - name: x-api-key
        description: The user's API key
        in: header
        schema:
          type: string
          default: put-your-api-key-here
        required: true
        deprecated: false
      security:
      - ApiKey: []
      operationId: getApiAttackTypes
      x-operation-id-source: derived
components:
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKey:
      name: x-api-key
      description: The user's API key
      in: header
      type: apiKey
x-readme:
  explorer-enabled: true
  proxy-enabled: true