Security problems API - POST mute a problem

Mutes a security problem. Muted problems are hidden from the list of problems in the UI.

The request consumes an application/json payload.

POST	Managed	`https://{your-domain}/e/{your-environment-id}/api/v2/securityProblems/{id}/mute`
	SaaS	`https://{your-environment-id}.live.dynatrace.com/api/v2/securityProblems/{id}/mute`
	Environment ActiveGate	`https://{your-activegate-domain}/e/{your-environment-id}/api/v2/securityProblems/{id}/mute`

Authentication

To execute this request, you need an access token with Write security problems (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 required security problem.	path	required
body	SecurityProblemMute	The JSON body of the request. Contains the muting information.	body	optional

Request body objects

The `SecurityProblemMute` object

Information on muting a security problem.

Element	Type	Description	Required
reason	string	The reason for muting a security problem. The element can hold these values `CONFIGURATION_NOT_AFFECTED` `FALSE_POSITIVE` `IGNORE` `OTHER` `VULNERABLE_CODE_NOT_IN_USE`	required
comment	string	A comment about the muting reason.	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.

json
{
  "reason": "CONFIGURATION_NOT_AFFECTED",
  "comment": "string"
}

Response

Response codes

Code	Description
200	Success. The security problem has been muted.
204	Not executed. The security problem is already muted.