Cisco Umbrella · Authentication Profile

Cisco Umbrella Authentication

Authentication

Cisco Umbrella secures its APIs with http and oauth2 across 2 declared security schemes, as derived from its OpenAPI definitions. OAuth 2.0 is offered via the clientCredentials flow(s).

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Methods: http, oauth2 Schemes: 2 OAuth flows: clientCredentials API key in:

Security Schemes

oauthFlow oauth2
· flows: clientCredentials
http http
scheme: basic

Source

Authentication Profile

Raw ↑
generated: '2026-08-19'
method: derived
source: openapi/cisco-umbrella-admin-key-admin-openapi.yml, openapi/cisco-umbrella-admin-managed-providers-openapi.yml,
  openapi/cisco-umbrella-admin-providers-openapi.yml, openapi/cisco-umbrella-admin-s3-key-rotation-openapi.yml,
  openapi/cisco-umbrella-admin-service-providers-console-openapi.yml, openapi/cisco-umbrella-admin-users-roles-openapi.yml,
  openapi/cisco-umbrella-auth-token-openapi.yml, openapi/cisco-umbrella-deployments-internal-domains-openapi.yml,
  openapi/cisco-umbrella-deployments-internal-networks-openapi.yml, openapi/cisco-umbrella-deployments-network-devices-openapi.yml,
  openapi/cisco-umbrella-deployments-network-tunnels-openapi.yml, openapi/cisco-umbrella-deployments-networks-openapi.yml
  ...
summary:
  types:
  - http
  - oauth2
  oauth2_flows:
  - clientCredentials
schemes:
- name: oauthFlow
  type: oauth2
  flows:
  - flow: clientCredentials
    tokenUrl: https://api.umbrella.com/auth/v2/token
    scopes: 5
  description: client credential flow
  sources:
  - openapi/cisco-umbrella-admin-key-admin-openapi.yml
  - openapi/cisco-umbrella-admin-managed-providers-openapi.yml
  - openapi/cisco-umbrella-admin-providers-openapi.yml
  - openapi/cisco-umbrella-admin-s3-key-rotation-openapi.yml
  - openapi/cisco-umbrella-admin-service-providers-console-openapi.yml
  - openapi/cisco-umbrella-admin-users-roles-openapi.yml
  - openapi/cisco-umbrella-deployments-internal-domains-openapi.yml
  - openapi/cisco-umbrella-deployments-internal-networks-openapi.yml
  - openapi/cisco-umbrella-deployments-network-devices-openapi.yml
  - openapi/cisco-umbrella-deployments-network-tunnels-openapi.yml
  - openapi/cisco-umbrella-deployments-networks-openapi.yml
  - openapi/cisco-umbrella-deployments-policies-openapi.yml
  - openapi/cisco-umbrella-deployments-roaming-computers-openapi.yml
  - openapi/cisco-umbrella-deployments-sites-openapi.yml
  - openapi/cisco-umbrella-deployments-swg-devices-openapi.yml
  - openapi/cisco-umbrella-deployments-tagging-openapi.yml
  - openapi/cisco-umbrella-deployments-virtual-appliances-openapi.yml
  - openapi/cisco-umbrella-investigate-investigate-openapi.yml
  - openapi/cisco-umbrella-policies-application-lists-internet-umb-openapi.yml
  - openapi/cisco-umbrella-policies-destination-lists-openapi.yml
  - openapi/cisco-umbrella-reports-api-usage-openapi.yml
  - openapi/cisco-umbrella-reports-app-discovery-openapi.yml
  - openapi/cisco-umbrella-reports-provider-consoles-openapi.yml
  - openapi/cisco-umbrella-reports-reporting-openapi.yml
- name: http
  type: http
  scheme: basic
  sources:
  - openapi/cisco-umbrella-auth-token-openapi.yml

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