Vulnerabilities API - GET remediation item details

Reference

Lists the details of a remediation tracking process group of a third-party vulnerability (or, in the case of Kubernetes vulnerabilities, the parameters of a remediation tracking Kubernetes node).

The request produces an application/json payload.

GET	SaaS	`https://{your-environment-id}.live.dynatrace.com/api/v2/securityProblems/{id}/remediationItems/{remediationItemId}`
GET	Environment ActiveGateCluster ActiveGate	`https://{your-activegate-domain}:9999/e/{your-environment-id}/api/v2/securityProblems/{id}/remediationItems/{remediationItemId}`

Authentication

To execute this request, you need an access token with securityProblems.read scope.

To learn how to obtain and use it, see Tokens and authentication.

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description	In	Required
id	string	The ID of the requested third-party security problem.	path	required
remediationItemId	string	The ID of the remediation item.	path	required

Response

Response codes

Code	Type	Description
200	RemediationDetailsItem	Success. The response contains details of a single remediation item of a security problem.
4XX	ErrorEnvelope	Client side error.
5XX	ErrorEnvelope	Server side error.

Response body objects

The `RemediationDetailsItem` object

Detailed information of a remediation item for a security problem.

Element	Type	Description
assessment	RemediationAssessment	Assessment of the remediation item.
entityIds	string[]	-
firstAffectedTimestamp	integer	-
id	string	-
muteState	RemediationItemMuteState	The mute state of a remediation item of a security problem.
name	string	-
remediationProgress	RemediationProgress	The progress of this remediation item. It contains affected and unaffected entities.
resolvedTimestamp	integer	-
trackingLink	TrackingLink	External tracking link URL associated with the remediable entity of the security problem.
vulnerabilityState	string	- `RESOLVED` `VULNERABLE`
vulnerableComponents	RemediationItemDetailsVulnerableComponent[]	A list of vulnerable components of the remediation item. A vulnerable component is what causes the security problem.

The `RemediationAssessment` object

Assessment of the remediation item.

Element	Type	Description
assessmentAccuracy	string	The accuracy of the assessment. `FULL` `NOT_AVAILABLE` `REDUCED`
assessmentAccuracyDetails	AssessmentAccuracyDetails	The assessment accuracy details.
dataAssets	string	The reachability of related data assets by affected entities. `NOT_AVAILABLE` `NOT_DETECTED` `REACHABLE`
exposure	string	The level of exposure of affected entities. `NOT_AVAILABLE` `NOT_DETECTED` `PUBLIC_NETWORK`
numberOfDataAssets	integer	The number of related data assets.
vulnerableFunctionRestartRequired	boolean	Whether a restart is required for the latest vulnerable function data.
vulnerableFunctionUsage	string	The usage of vulnerable functions `IN_USE` `NOT_AVAILABLE` `NOT_IN_USE`
vulnerableFunctionsInUse	VulnerableFunction[]	A list of vulnerable functions that are in use.
vulnerableFunctionsNotAvailable	VulnerableFunction[]	A list of vulnerable functions that are not available.
vulnerableFunctionsNotInUse	VulnerableFunction[]	A list of vulnerable functions that are not in use.

The `AssessmentAccuracyDetails` object

The assessment accuracy details.

Element	Type	Description
reducedReasons	string[]	The reason for a reduced accuracy of the assessment. `LIMITED_AGENT_SUPPORT` `LIMITED_BY_CONFIGURATION`

The `VulnerableFunction` object

Defines an vulnerable function.

Element	Type	Description
className	string	The class name of the vulnerable function.
filePath	string	The file path of the vulnerable function.
functionName	string	The function name of the vulnerable function.

The `RemediationItemMuteState` object

The mute state of a remediation item of a security problem.

Element	Type	Description
comment	string	A short comment about the most recent mute state change.
lastUpdatedTimestamp	integer	The timestamp (UTC milliseconds) of the last update of the mute state.
muted	boolean	The remediation is (`true`) or is not (`false`) muted.
reason	string	The reason for the most recent mute state change. `AFFECTED` `CONFIGURATION_NOT_AFFECTED` `FALSE_POSITIVE` `IGNORE` `INITIAL_STATE` `OTHER` `VULNERABLE_CODE_NOT_IN_USE`
user	string	The user who last changed the mute state.

The `RemediationProgress` object

The progress of this remediation item. It contains affected and unaffected entities.

Element	Type	Description
affectedEntities	string[]	A list of related entities that are affected by the security problem.
unaffectedEntities	string[]	A list of related entities that are affected by the security problem.

The `TrackingLink` object

External tracking link URL associated with the remediable entity of the security problem.

Element	Type	Description
displayName	string	Display name (title) set for the tracking link, e.g. 'ISSUE-123'.
lastUpdatedTimestamp	integer	The timestamp (UTC milliseconds) of the last update of the tracking link.
url	string	URL set for the tracking link, e.g. https://example.com/ISSUE-123
user	string	The user who last changed the tracking link.

The `RemediationItemDetailsVulnerableComponent` object

A vulnerable component with details for a remediation item (PG).

Element	Type	Description
affectedEntities	string[]	A list of affected entities.
displayName	string	The display name of the vulnerable component.
fileName	string	The file name of the vulnerable component.
id	string	The Dynatrace entity ID of the vulnerable component.
loadOrigins	string[]	The load origins of the vulnerable components.
numberOfAffectedEntities	integer	The number of affected entities.
shortName	string	The short, component-only name of the vulnerable component.

Response body JSON model

{
  "assessment": {
    "assessmentAccuracy": "FULL",
    "assessmentAccuracyDetails": {
      "reducedReasons": [
        "LIMITED_AGENT_SUPPORT"
      ]
    },
    "dataAssets": "NOT_AVAILABLE",
    "exposure": "NOT_AVAILABLE",
    "numberOfDataAssets": 1,
    "vulnerableFunctionRestartRequired": true,
    "vulnerableFunctionUsage": "IN_USE",
    "vulnerableFunctionsInUse": [
      {
        "className": "string",
        "filePath": "string",
        "functionName": "string"
      }
    ],
    "vulnerableFunctionsNotAvailable": [
      {}
    ],
    "vulnerableFunctionsNotInUse": [
      {}
    ]
  },
  "entityIds": [
    "string"
  ],
  "firstAffectedTimestamp": 1,
  "id": "string",
  "muteState": {
    "comment": "string",
    "lastUpdatedTimestamp": 1,
    "muted": true,
    "reason": "AFFECTED",
    "user": "string"
  },
  "name": "string",
  "remediationProgress": {
    "affectedEntities": [
      "string"
    ],
    "unaffectedEntities": [
      "string"
    ]
  },
  "resolvedTimestamp": 1,
  "trackingLink": {
    "displayName": "string",
    "lastUpdatedTimestamp": 1,
    "url": "string",
    "user": "string"
  },
  "vulnerabilityState": "RESOLVED",
  "vulnerableComponents": [
    {
      "affectedEntities": [
        "string"
      ],
      "displayName": "string",
      "fileName": "string",
      "id": "string",
      "loadOrigins": [
        "string"
      ],
      "numberOfAffectedEntities": 1,
      "shortName": "string"
    }
  ]
}

Example

Query a remediable entity.

Required filters:

securityProblemid
remediationItemId

Curl

curl -X 'GET' 'https://mySampleEnv.live.dynatrace.com/api/v2/securityProblems/7412525767433554374/remediationItems/PROCESS_GROUP-F32C09AEDCB7A450' \
-H 'accept: application/json; charset=utf-8' \
-H 'Authorization: Api-Token [your_token]'

Request URL

https://mySampleEnv.live.dynatrace.com/api/v2/securityProblems/7412525767433554374/remediationItems/PROCESS_GROUP-F32C09AEDCB7A4

Response body

{
  "id": "PROCESS_GROUP-F32C09AEDCB7A450",
  "entityIds": [
    "PROCESS_GROUP-F32C09AEDCB7A450"
  ],
  "name": "app.js (frontend) unguard-frontend-*",
  "firstAffectedTimestamp": 1725894871213,
  "assessment": {
    "exposure": "PUBLIC_NETWORK",
    "dataAssets": "NOT_DETECTED",
    "numberOfDataAssets": 0,
    "vulnerableFunctionRestartRequired": false,
    "vulnerableFunctionUsage": "NOT_AVAILABLE",
    "vulnerableFunctionsInUse": [],
    "vulnerableFunctionsNotInUse": [],
    "vulnerableFunctionsNotAvailable": [],
    "assessmentAccuracy": "FULL",
    "assessmentAccuracyDetails": {
      "reducedReasons": []
    }
  },
  "vulnerabilityState": "VULNERABLE",
  "muteState": {
    "muted": false,
    "user": "unknown",
    "reason": "INITIAL_STATE"
  },
  "vulnerableComponents": [
    {
      "id": "SOFTWARE_COMPONENT-30CF12729DF87E61",
      "displayName": "minimatch:3.0.4",
      "shortName": "minimatch",
      "numberOfAffectedEntities": 1,
      "affectedEntities": [
        "PROCESS_GROUP_INSTANCE-66B8C7F0FA77E541"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "remediationProgress": {
    "affectedEntities": [
      "PROCESS_GROUP_INSTANCE-66B8C7F0FA77E541"
    ],
    "unaffectedEntities": []
  }
}

Vulnerabilities API - GET remediation item details

Authentication

Parameters

Response

Response codes

Response body objects

The RemediationDetailsItem object

The RemediationAssessment object

The AssessmentAccuracyDetails object

The VulnerableFunction object

The RemediationItemMuteState object

The RemediationProgress object

The TrackingLink object

The RemediationItemDetailsVulnerableComponent object