# UpdateVulnerabilityById

## Parameters

The following URL, Headers and Parameters are required for requests to this API endpoint. Where a parameter is optional, it will be indicated. Otherwise treat all parameters as mandatory.

### Headers

```
PUT /api/ss/vulnerability/:id HTTP/1.1
Host: demo.attackforge.com
X-SSAPI-KEY: APIKey
Content-Type: application/json
Connection: close
```

### Query

**id (string)**

Identifier for the vulnerability.

Example:

```
PUT /api/ss/vulnerability/5e7afb0be7aa1b0f20eb62fe HTTP/1.1
```

**projectId (string)**

Identifier for the project.

Example:

```
{
   "projectId": "656158c0965172000f9119e8"
}
```

**asset\_library\_ids (*****array of strings*****) (*****optional*****)**

Asset libraries to map affected asset(s) against.

Example:

```
{
   "asset_library_ids": ["6569608e55bc00bacc67b417", "...", "..."]
}
```

**affected\_asset (object) (*****optional*****)**

Id or Name of the affected asset.

Example:

```
{
   "affected_asset": {
      "assetId": "...",
      "assetName": "..."
   }
}
```

**affected\_assets (array of objects) (optional)**

Assign multiple assets to vulnerability.

Example:

```
[
   {
      "assetId": "...",
      "assetName": "...",
      "notes": [
         "..."
      ],
      "tags": [
         "..."
      ],
      "actioned": false,
      "components": [
         {
            "name": "...",
            "notes": [
               "..."
            ],
            "actioned": false,
            "tags": [
               "..."
            ]
         }
      ]
   }
]
```

**created (string) (optional)**

Overwrite the created timestamp for the vulnerability. Must be UTC string e.g. 2021-06-03T23:15:33.008Z.

Example:

```
{
   "created": "2021-06-03T23:15:33.008Z"
}
```

**title (string) (optional)**

Title for the vulnerability.

Example:

```
{
   "title": "..."
}
```

**priority (string) (optional)**

Priority for the vulnerability. Must be one of the following: Critical, High, Medium, Low, Info

Example:

```
{
   "priority": "Critical"
}
```

**status (string) (optional)**

Status for the vulnerability. Must be one of the following: Open, Closed, Retest

Example:

```
{
   "status": "Closed"
}
```

**reason (string) (optional)**

Reason for the status. Status must also be supplied. Must be one of the following - "Issue has been fixed", "Issue has not been fixed", "Risk accepted", "".

Example:

```
{
   "status": "Closed",
   "reason": "Risk accepted"
}
```

**likelihood\_of\_exploitation (number) (optional)**

Likelihood of Exploitation for the vulnerability. Must be a number between 1 to 10.

Example:

```
{
   "likelihood_of_exploitation": 10
}
```

**description (string) (optional)**

Description of the vulnerability.

Example:

```
{
   "description": "..."
}
```

**attack\_scenario (string) (optional)**

Attack Scenario for the vulnerability.

Example:

```
{
   "attack_scenario": "..."
}
```

**remediation\_recommendation (string) (optional)**

Remediation Recommendation for the vulnerability.

Example:

```
{
   "remediation_recommendation": "..."
}
```

**steps\_to\_reproduce (string) (optional)**

Steps to Reproduce the vulnerability (POC).

Example:

```
{
   "steps_to_reproduce": "..."
}
```

**cvssv4\_vector (string) (optional)**

CVSS Version 4 vector string.

Example:

```
{
   "cvssv4_vector": "CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L"
}
```

**tags (array of strings) (optional)**

Tags for the vulnerability.

Example:

```
{
   "tags": ["...", "...", "..."]
}
```

**notes (array of objects) (optional)**

Notes for the vulnerability. Type is optional. Type must be either PLAINTEXT or RICHTEXT.

Example:

```
{
   "notes": [
      {
         "note": "Lorem ipsum..",
         "type": "PLAINTEXT"
      }
   ]
}
```

**is\_zeroday (boolean) (optional)**

Whether vulnerability is a zeroday (0-day) or not.

Example:

```
{
   "is_zeroday": true
}
```

**is\_visible (boolean) (optional)**

Whether vulnerability is visible to the project team (true) or only team members with Edit access (false).

Example:

```
{
   "is_visible": true
}
```

**is\_deleted (boolean) (optional)**

Whether vulnerability is deleted or not.

Example:

```
{
   "is_deleted": false
}
```

**custom\_tags (*****array of objects*****) (*****optional*****)**

Custom tags. Must include a name and value. Name must be unique and letters, numbers and underscores only.

Example:

```
{   
    "custom_tags": [{"name": "...", "value": "..."}]
}
```

**linked\_testcases (array of strings) (optional)**

Test case Ids to link to the vulnerability.

Example:

```
{
    "linked_testcases": ["..."]
}
```

**custom\_fields (*****array of objects*****) (*****optional*****)**

Custom fields. Must include a key and value. Key must be unique and letters, numbers and underscores only.

For more information visit <https://support.attackforge.com/attackforge-enterprise/getting-started/custom-fields-and-forms#using-custom-fields-with-apis>

Example:

```
{   
    "custom_fields": [{"key": "...", "value": "..."}]
}
```

## Example

The following example is a cURL request to update a vulnerability by its identifier (Id).

### Request

Include API Token instead of stars in 'X-SSAPI-KEY: \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*' parameter.

```
curl -X PUT 'https://demo.attackforge.com/api/ss/vulnerability/5e7afb0be7aa1b0f20eb62fe' -H 'Host: demo.attackforge.com' -H 'X-SSAPI-KEY: ***************************************' -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -H 'Connection: close' -d '{
    "title": "SQL Injection",
    "priority": "Critical",
    "status": "Open",
    "likelihood_of_exploitation": 10,
    "description": "Lorem Ipsum...",
    "attack_scenario": "Lorem Ipsum...",
    "remediation_recommendation": "Lorem Ipsum...",
    "steps_to_reproduce": "Lorem Ipsum...",
    "tags": ["CWE-89", "Injection"],
    "notes": [
      {
         "note": "Lorem ipsum..",
         "type": "PLAINTEXT"
      }
    ],
    "is_zeroday": false,
    "is_visible": true,
    "is_deleted": false,
    "custom_tags": [{"name": "ext_vuln_score", "value": "123"}],
    "custom_fields": [{"key": "af_sys_affected_endpoint", "value": "https://batportal.attackforge.com"}],
    "linked_testcases": ["66845d85d427ba0010d0681b"]
}'
```

### Response

Response contains a result object.

```
{
   "result": {
      "result": "Vulnerability Updated"
   }
}
```


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