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Tenable Deviance API

Security deviance items

Tenable Deviance API is one of 107 APIs that Tenable publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Deviance. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 12 operations across 9 paths. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.0, at version 1.0.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://www.tenable.com/downloads/api/v2.

12 operations 9 paths 0 schemas 6 GET3 PATCH3 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.0
API Version
1.0.0
Base URL
https://cloud.tenable.com
Authentication
API Key
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Tenable Deviance API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as Authorization (Bearer). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • Bearer — Example: Bearer {{token}}

Paths & Operations 12

Across 9 paths, the API surfaces 12 operations — 6 GET, 3 PATCH, 3 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Deviance 12

Security deviance items

GET
/api/deviances/changed
Get all deviances that has been created or resolved since an event
1 param → 200401500
GET
/api/directories/{directoryId}/deviances/{id}
Get ad-object-deviance-history instance by id.
3 params → 200401500
GET
/api/export/profiles/{profileId}/checkers/{checkerId}
Get all ad objects of a deviance in CSV rows format
5 params → 200401500
GET
/api/infrastructures/{infrastructureId}/directories/{directoryId}/deviances
Get all deviances for a directory.
8 params → 200401500
GET
/api/infrastructures/{infrastructureId}/directories/{directoryId}/deviances/{id}
Get ad-object-deviance-history instance by id.
4 params → 200401500
PATCH
/api/infrastructures/{infrastructureId}/directories/{directoryId}/deviances/{id}
Update ad-object-deviance-history instance.
4 params body → 200401500
GET
/api/profiles/{profileId}/infrastructures/{infrastructureId}/directories/{directoryId}/checkers/{checkerId}/deviances
Get all deviances related to a single directory and checker.
7 params → 200401500
PATCH
/api/profiles/{profileId}/checkers/{checkerId}/deviances
Update instances matching a checkerId.
5 params body → 204401500
POST
/api/profiles/{profileId}/checkers/{checkerId}/deviances
Get all deviances by checker.
7 params body → 200401500
PATCH
/api/profiles/{profileId}/checkers/{checkerId}/ad-objects/{adObjectId}/deviances
Update the deviances emitted on a specific AD object and for a specific checker.
7 params body → 204401500
POST
/api/profiles/{profileId}/checkers/{checkerId}/ad-objects/{adObjectId}/deviances
Search all deviances by profile by checker by AD object
6 params body → 200401500
POST
/api/profiles/{profileId}/infrastructures/{infrastructureId}/directories/{directoryId}/events/{eventId}/deviances
Get all deviances by eventId.
7 params body → 200401500

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

tenable-deviance-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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