POST: Track the Remediation of a Finding

Manage your findings for issue tracking and assign users to remediate.

• Parameters
• Example Request: Remediate a Finding
• Example Request: Change the Remediation Status

Parameters

* Required.

company_guid

* Required.

[Data] Identify your company.

Value: [String] Your company’s unique identifier [entity_guid]. See GET: Portfolio Details.

evidence_key

* Required.

[Data] Identify the asset (domain or IP address) associated with the finding to remediate.

Value: [String] The asset [evidence_key]. See GET: Issue Tracking.

risk_vector

* Required.

[Data] Identify a risk vector to remediate.

Value: [String] The risk vector slug name. See risk types.

rolledup_observation_id

* Required.

[Data] Identify a finding to remediate.

Value: [String] Finding identifier. See GET: Issue Tracking.

status

[Data] Edit the finding to remediate. Requires value and public.

Value: [Object]

{"value":"Risk Accepted","public":false}

value

[Data] Change the remediation status of the finding.

* Required if status is included.

Value: [String] Remediation status:

• Open
• To Do
• Work In Progress
• Resolved
• Risk Accepted

public

[Data] For internal Bitsight use.

* Required if status is included.

Value: [Boolean] false

assignments

[Data] Assign a user to remediate the specified findings.

Value: [Array] Comma-separated user unique identifiers [user_guid]. See GET: Users.

Example Request: Remediate a Finding

cURL Example: Remediate a Finding

curl -X POST --data-ascii '{
  "company_guid":"1b3d260c-9e23-4e19-b3a5-a0bcf67d74d9",
  "rolledup_observation_id":"_aAAa1AA_a1aAA1A1aaAAa==",
  "evidence_key":"11.1.111.11:80",
  "risk_vector":"open_ports",
  "assignments":[
    "11111111-aaaa-1111-aaaa-111111111111"
  ]
}' https://api.bitsighttech.com/ratings/v1/remediations -u api_token: --header "Content-Type:application/json"

JSON Example: Remediate a Finding

{
  "company_guid":"1b3d260c-9e23-4e19-b3a5-a0bcf67d74d9",
  "rolledup_observation_id":"_aAAa1AA_a1aAA1A1aaAAa==",
  "evidence_key":"11.1.111.11:80",
  "risk_vector":"open_ports",
  "assignments":[
    "11111111-aaaa-1111-aaaa-111111111111"
  ]
}

Example Request: Change the Remediation Status

cURL Example: Change the Remediation Status

curl -X POST --data-ascii '{
  "company_guid":"1b3d260c-9e23-4e19-b3a5-a0bcf67d74d9",
  "rolledup_observation_id":"_aAAa1AA_a1aAA1A1aaAAa==",
  "evidence_key":"11.1.111.11:80",
  "risk_vector":"open_ports",
  "status":{
    "value":"Risk Accepted",
    "public":false
  }
}' https://api.bitsighttech.com/ratings/v1/remediations -u api_token: --header "Content-Type:application/json"

JSON Example: Change the Remediation Status

{
  "company_guid":"1b3d260c-9e23-4e19-b3a5-a0bcf67d74d9",
  "rolledup_observation_id":"_aAAa1AA_a1aAA1A1aaAAa==",
  "evidence_key":"11.1.111.11:80",
  "risk_vector":"open_ports",
  "status":{
    "value":"Risk Accepted",
    "public":false
  }
}