IBM WebSphere Vulnerabilities API

Security vulnerability tracking and remediation

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Specifications

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OpenAPI Specification

websphere-vulnerabilities-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Open Liberty APIs Applications Vulnerabilities API
  description: Open Liberty provides application programming interfaces that extend and complement Jakarta EE and MicroProfile APIs. Includes APIs for security, admin connectors, batch processing, messaging, health checking, metrics, OpenAPI documentation, and more. Open Liberty is the open-source foundation for WebSphere Liberty.
  version: 24.0.0
  license:
    name: Eclipse Public License 1.0
    url: https://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
  contact:
    name: Open Liberty Community
    url: https://openliberty.io/
servers:
- url: https://localhost:9443
  description: Default Open Liberty Server
security:
- basicAuth: []
tags:
- name: Vulnerabilities
  description: Security vulnerability tracking and remediation
paths:
  /vulnerabilities:
    get:
      operationId: listVulnerabilities
      summary: List Vulnerabilities
      description: Returns a list of known security vulnerabilities affecting managed servers.
      tags:
      - Vulnerabilities
      parameters:
      - name: severity
        in: query
        description: Filter by severity
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - critical
          - high
          - medium
          - low
        example: critical
      - name: status
        in: query
        description: Filter by remediation status
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - open
          - resolved
          - in-progress
          - accepted-risk
        example: open
      - name: serverId
        in: query
        description: Filter by affected server
        schema:
          type: string
        example: '500123'
      - name: cveId
        in: query
        description: Filter by CVE identifier
        schema:
          type: string
        example: '500123'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: List of vulnerabilities
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  vulnerabilities:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      $ref: '#/components/schemas/Vulnerability'
                  totalCount:
                    type: integer
              examples:
                Listvulnerabilities200Example:
                  summary: Default listVulnerabilities 200 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    vulnerabilities:
                    - id: abc123
                      cveIds:
                      - {}
                      severity: critical
                      cvssScore: 42.5
                      description: A sample description.
                      affectedServers:
                      - {}
                      status: open
                      availableFixes:
                      - {}
                      publishedDate: '2026-01-15T10:30:00Z'
                      discoveredDate: '2026-01-15T10:30:00Z'
                    totalCount: 10
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
  /vulnerabilities/{vulnerabilityId}:
    get:
      operationId: getVulnerability
      summary: Get Vulnerability Details
      description: Returns details of a specific vulnerability.
      tags:
      - Vulnerabilities
      parameters:
      - name: vulnerabilityId
        in: path
        required: true
        description: Vulnerability identifier
        schema:
          type: string
        example: '500123'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Vulnerability details
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Vulnerability'
              examples:
                Getvulnerability200Example:
                  summary: Default getVulnerability 200 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    id: abc123
                    cveIds:
                    - example_value
                    severity: critical
                    cvssScore: 42.5
                    description: A sample description.
                    affectedServers:
                    - example_value
                    status: open
                    availableFixes:
                    - example_value
                    publishedDate: '2026-01-15T10:30:00Z'
                    discoveredDate: '2026-01-15T10:30:00Z'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
  /vulnerabilities/{vulnerabilityId}/resolve:
    post:
      operationId: resolveVulnerability
      summary: Resolve a Vulnerability
      description: Initiates the resolution of a vulnerability by applying fixes.
      tags:
      - Vulnerabilities
      parameters:
      - name: vulnerabilityId
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        example: '500123'
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                action:
                  type: string
                  enum:
                  - apply-fix
                  - accept-risk
                  description: Resolution action
                fixId:
                  type: string
                  description: Specific fix to apply
                serverIds:
                  type: array
                  items:
                    type: string
                  description: Target servers for the fix
            examples:
              ResolvevulnerabilityRequestExample:
                summary: Default resolveVulnerability request
                x-microcks-default: true
                value:
                  action: apply-fix
                  fixId: '500123'
                  serverIds:
                  - example_value
      responses:
        '202':
          description: Resolution initiated
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  taskId:
                    type: string
                  status:
                    type: string
              examples:
                Resolvevulnerability202Example:
                  summary: Default resolveVulnerability 202 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    taskId: '500123'
                    status: example_value
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
components:
  responses:
    Unauthorized:
      description: Authentication required
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    NotFound:
      description: Resource not found
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    BadRequest:
      description: Bad request
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
  schemas:
    Vulnerability:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: Vulnerability identifier
          example: abc123
        cveIds:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
          description: Associated CVE identifiers
          example: []
        severity:
          type: string
          enum:
          - critical
          - high
          - medium
          - low
          example: critical
        cvssScore:
          type: number
          description: CVSS base score
          example: 42.5
        description:
          type: string
          example: A sample description.
        affectedServers:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
          description: List of affected server IDs
          example: []
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
          - open
          - resolved
          - in-progress
          - accepted-risk
          example: open
        availableFixes:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
          description: List of available fix IDs
          example: []
        publishedDate:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          example: '2026-01-15T10:30:00Z'
        discoveredDate:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          example: '2026-01-15T10:30:00Z'
    Error:
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: string
          example: example_value
        message:
          type: string
          example: example_value
      required:
      - code
      - message
  securitySchemes:
    basicAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: basic
      description: HTTP Basic authentication
    jwtAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT
      description: MicroProfile JWT authentication
externalDocs:
  description: Open Liberty API Reference
  url: https://openliberty.io/docs/latest/reference/api/open-liberty-apis.html