Tenable Editor API is one of 107 APIs that Tenable publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include Editor. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification.
This API exposes
5 operations
across 5 paths,
and defines 9 schemas.
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.
5 operations5 paths9 schemas5 GET
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 Editor 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 5
Across 5 paths, the API surfaces 5 operations — 5 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
The contract defines 9 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are editor_template (10 properties), editor_plugindescription (5 properties), editor_filter (4 properties), editor_settings (4 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
editor_ErrorResponse
object
3 properties
editor_plugins
object
The settings for compliance audit checks.
editor_credentials
object
Credentials that grant the scanner access to the target system without requiring an agent. Credentialed scans can perform a wider variety of checks than non-cr…
editor_templates
array
The list of available templates.
editor_filter
object
4 properties
editor_plugindescription
object
The detailed information for a Tenable Vulnerability Management plugin.
5 properties
editor_template
object
Templates are used to create scans or policies with predefined parameters.
10 properties
editor_settings
object
Scan or policy settings organized into the Basic, Discovery, Assessment, Report, and Advanced configuration categories.
4 properties
editor_compliance
object
Plugins options enables you to select security checks by Plugin Family or individual plugins checks.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
