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Kubescape Runtime Security API

Runtime incidents, attack chains, and security risks.

Kubescape Runtime Security API is one of 7 APIs that Kubescape publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Runtime Security. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and an API reference.

This API exposes 5 operations across 5 paths, and defines 3 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.3, at version 1.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.armosec.io/api/v1.

5 operations 5 paths 3 schemas 3 GET2 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.3
API Version
1.0
Base URL
https://api.armosec.io/api/v1
Authentication
API Key
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Kubescape Runtime Security API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as X-API-KEY (apiKeyAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • apiKeyAuth — Agent Access Key generated in ARMO Platform under Settings Agent Access Keys, sent in the X-API-KEY request header.

Paths & Operations 5

Across 5 paths, the API surfaces 5 operations — 3 GET, 2 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Runtime Security 5

Runtime incidents, attack chains, and security risks.

GET
/runtimeIncidents
List runtime incidents
listRuntimeIncidents → 200401
GET
/runtimeIncidents/{guid}/alerts
Get alerts for an incident
getRuntimeIncidentAlerts 1 param → 200401
POST
/runtimeIncidents/{guid}/resolve
Resolve a runtime incident
resolveRuntimeIncident 1 param → 200401
POST
/attackChains
Get attack path (attack chain) analysis
getAttackChains body → 200401
GET
/securityRisks
Get prioritized security risks
getSecurityRisks → 200401

Schemas 3

The contract defines 3 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are RuntimeIncident (8 properties), ListRequest (4 properties), Error (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

ListRequest
object
Query body used across ARMO list endpoints.
4 properties
RuntimeIncident
object
8 properties
Error
object
2 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

kubescape-runtime-security-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Kubescape publishes across the network.

Kubescape In-Cluster Component API (Open Source)
Kubescape Access Keys API
Kubescape Network Policies API
Kubescape Posture & Compliance API
Kubescape Registry & Repository API
Kubescape Vulnerabilities API