Create Custom Issue Types
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Create Custom Issue Types

First, let's create issue types based on your ticketing scheme selection.

  1. Open your Jira Instance in the browser.
  2. Navigate to Project Settings > Issue > types > Actions > Edit Issue Types > Add issue type.
  3. Create Issue Types according to the Ticketing Schemes.
    1. For Ticketing Scheme 1, Host_Vuln_Linking_Ticket_Scheme, issue types are:
      • Name: Vulnerable Host, Type: Standard Issue Type
      • Name: Vulnerability, Type: Standard Issue Type 
    2. For Ticketing Scheme 2, Per_Detection_Separate_Ticket_Scheme, the issue types are:
      • Name: Host Vulnerability, Type: Standard Issue Type
    3. For Ticketing Scheme 3, WAS_Finding_Vuln_Linking_Ticket_Scheme, the issue types are:
      • Name: Vulnerable Web App, Type: Standard Issue Type
      • Name: Vulnerable QID, Type: Standard Issue Type
    4. For Ticketing Scheme 4, Per_Web_App_Finding_Ticket_Scheme, the issue types are:
      • Name: Finding Vulnerability, Type: Standard Issue Type
    5. For Ticketing Scheme 5, CS-Container-Link/Unlink Ticket Scheme, the issue types are:
      • Name: Link Vulnerable Container, Type: Standard Issue Type
      • Name: CS Link Vulnerability, Type: Standard Issue Type
    6. For Ticketing Scheme 6,  CS-Container-Sub-ticket Scheme, the issue types are:
      • Name: Vulnerable Container, Type: Standard Issue Type
      • Name: Subticket Container Vulnerability, Type: Sub-Task issue type
    7. For Ticketing Scheme 7, CS-Image-Link/Unlink Ticket Scheme, the issue types are:
      • Name: Link Vulnerable Image, Type: Standard Issue Type
      • Name: Link Image Vulnerability, Type: Standard Issue Type
    8. For Ticketing Scheme 8, CS-Image-Sub-Ticket Scheme, the issue types are:
      • Name: Vulnerable Image, Type: Standard Issue Type
      • Name: Subticket Image Vulnerability, Type: Sub-Task Issue Type

To know Ticketing Scheme In details refer to - Understanding Ticketing Schemes.

Once you are done with creating a custom issue type, let's proceed with with Adding Issue Types to Issue Type Scheme.