Vulnerabilities API - PUT mute or unmute a remediation item

Set the mute status of a remediation tracking process group or, in the case of Kubernetes vulnerabilities, of a remediation tracking Kubernetes node, to mute or unmute.

The request consumes an application/json payload.

PUTSaaShttps://{your-environment-id}.live.dynatrace.com/api/v2/securityProblems/{id}/remediationItems/{remediationItemId}/muteState
Environment ActiveGateCluster ActiveGatehttps://{your-activegate-domain}:9999/e/{your-environment-id}/api/v2/securityProblems/{id}/remediationItems/{remediationItemId}/muteState

Authentication

To execute this request, you need an access token with securityProblems.write 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
body

The JSON body of the request. Contains the mute state information to be applied.

body
optional

Request body objects

The RemediationItemMuteStateChange object

An updated configuration of the remediation item's mute state.

Element
Type
Description
Required
comment
string

A comment about the mute state change reason.

required
muted
boolean

The desired mute state of the remediation item.

required
reason
string

The reason for the mute state change.

  • AFFECTED
  • CONFIGURATION_NOT_AFFECTED
  • FALSE_POSITIVE
  • IGNORE
  • INITIAL_STATE
  • OTHER
  • VULNERABLE_CODE_NOT_IN_USE
required

Request body JSON model

This is a model of the request body, showing the possible elements. It has to be adjusted for usage in an actual request.

{
  "comment": "string",
  "muted": true,
  "reason": "IGNORE"
}

Response

Response codes

Code
Type
Description
200
-

Success. The requested mute state has been applied to the remediation item.

204
-

Not executed. The remediation item was previously put into the requested mute state by the same user with the same reason and comment.

4XX

Client side error.

5XX

Server side error.

Example

Mute the PROCESS_GROUP-70DF2C1374244F5A remediation item of the 8788643471842202915 vulnerability from the GET request example. The response code of 200 indicates a successful request.

Curl

curl --request PUT \
--url https://mySampleEnv.live.dynatrace.com/api/v2/securityProblems/8788643471842202915/remediationItems/PROCESS_GROUP-70DF2C1374244F5A/muteState \
--header 'Authorization: Api-Token [your_token]' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '{
  "muted": true,
  "reason": "OTHER",
  "comment": "API test"
}'

Request URL

https://mySampleEnv.live.dynatrace.com/api/v2/securityProblems/8788643471842202915/remediationItems/PROCESS_GROUP-70DF2C1374244F5A/muteState

Request body

{
  "muted": true,
  "reason": "OTHER",
  "comment": "API test"
}

Response code

200

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