Update a Secret Detector

Lets you update the status and severity of a secret detection rule.

PUT/csapi/v1.3/secretDetector/{secretRuleId}

Input ParametersInput Parameters

Parameter	Mandatory/Optional	Data Type	Description
secretRuleId	Mandatory	string	Specify the UUID of the secret rule that you want to update.
category	Optional	string	Specify category in which you want to create a secret detector.
regex	Optional	BASE64 encoded value	Specify the encoded regex of the secret detector that you want to create. The valid encoding format - Base 64 (ISO-8859-1 Character Set)
secretDetector	Optional	string	Specify name of the secret detector.
severity	Optional	string	Specify the severity. The valid values are: low, medium, high, and critical.
secretRuleStatus	Optional	string	Specify the status. The valid values are "active" and "inactive".
type	Optional	string	Specify type of the secret detector. The valid values is: custom
keywords	Optional	string	Specify keywords related to the secret detector.

Sample: Update a Secret DetectorSample: Update a Secret Detector

The following request shows how to disable a secret detector. Keeping rest of the values as constant, secretRuleStatus value needs to be changed from Active to Inactive.

API Request

curl -X "PUT"
"<qualys_base_url>/csapi/v1.3/secretDetector/ff34aaee-e4c2-11ed-b5ea-0242ac120002"
-H "accept: application/json"
-H "Content-Type: application/json"
-d "{
  "category": "db",
  "keywords": [
    "string"
  ],
  "regex": "KD9pKSg/UDxrZXk+bWVzc2FnZWJpcmRbYS16MC05XyAuXFwtLF17MCwyNX0pKD18Pnw6PXxcXHxcXHw6fDw9fD0+fDopLnswLDV9WydcXFwiXSg/UDxzZWNyZXQ+W2EtaDAtOV17OH0tW2EtaDAtOV17NH0tW2EtaDAtOV17NH0tW2EtaDAtOV17NH0tW2EtaDAtOV17MTJ9KVsnXFxcIl0=",
  "secretDetector": "Skype_key",
  "severity": "HIGH",
  "secretRuleStatus": "Inactive",
  "type": "custom"
}'

Response

{
"updated secret rule: ": "ff34aaee-e4c2-11ed-b5ea-0242ac120002"
}