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Uscybercom Advisory Structure

A cybersecurity advisory published by USCYBERCOM jointly with CISA, NSA, FBI, or allied nation cybersecurity agencies, disclosing active threats and recommended mitigations.

Type: object Properties: 12 Required: 4
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CybersecurityAdvisory is a JSON Structure definition published by US Cyber Command, describing 12 properties, of which 4 are required. It conforms to the https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/# meta-schema.

Properties

advisory_id title publication_date issuing_agencies tlp_level threat_actor nation_state targeted_sectors ttps advisory_url cisa_url cvEs

Meta-schema: https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#

JSON Structure

uscybercom-advisory-structure.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/us-cyber-command/refs/heads/main/json-structure/uscybercom-advisory-structure.json",
  "name": "CybersecurityAdvisory",
  "description": "A cybersecurity advisory published by USCYBERCOM jointly with CISA, NSA, FBI, or allied nation cybersecurity agencies, disclosing active threats and recommended mitigations.",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "advisory_id": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Unique identifier for the advisory.",
      "example": "AA23-320A"
    },
    "title": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Title of the cybersecurity advisory.",
      "example": "Russian Military Cyber Actors Target US and Global Critical Infrastructure"
    },
    "publication_date": {
      "type": "date",
      "description": "Date the advisory was published."
    },
    "issuing_agencies": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Government agencies that jointly authored and issued this advisory.",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      },
      "example": [
        "USCYBERCOM",
        "CISA",
        "NSA",
        "FBI"
      ]
    },
    "tlp_level": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Traffic Light Protocol classification level.",
      "enum": [
        "TLP:CLEAR",
        "TLP:GREEN",
        "TLP:AMBER",
        "TLP:RED"
      ]
    },
    "threat_actor": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Threat actor or group described in this advisory.",
      "example": "Sandworm"
    },
    "nation_state": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Nation-state sponsor of the described threat.",
      "enum": [
        "Russia",
        "Iran",
        "North Korea",
        "China",
        "Other",
        "Unknown"
      ]
    },
    "targeted_sectors": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Critical infrastructure or industry sectors targeted by the described threat.",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      },
      "example": [
        "Energy",
        "Water",
        "Transportation",
        "Communications"
      ]
    },
    "ttps": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "MITRE ATT&CK tactics, techniques, and procedures described in the advisory.",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      },
      "example": [
        "T1190 - Exploit Public-Facing Application",
        "T1133 - External Remote Services"
      ]
    },
    "advisory_url": {
      "type": "uri",
      "description": "URL to the full advisory document.",
      "example": "https://www.cybercom.mil/Media/News/Article/2574011/"
    },
    "cisa_url": {
      "type": "uri",
      "description": "URL to the CISA advisory page, if jointly published.",
      "example": "https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/cybersecurity-advisories/aa23-320a"
    },
    "cvEs": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "CVE identifiers for vulnerabilities discussed in the advisory.",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      },
      "example": [
        "CVE-2023-23397",
        "CVE-2023-28252"
      ]
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "advisory_id",
    "title",
    "publication_date",
    "issuing_agencies"
  ]
}