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Tenable Exclusions API

The Exclusions API from Tenable — 3 operation(s) for exclusions.

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

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

This API exposes 6 operations across 3 paths, and defines 6 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.

6 operations 3 paths 6 schemas 1 DELETE2 GET2 POST1 PUT

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 Exclusions 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 6

Across 3 paths, the API surfaces 6 operations — 1 DELETE, 2 GET, 2 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Exclusions 6
POST
/exclusions
Create exclusion
exclusions-create body → 200400401403429500
GET
/exclusions
List exclusions
exclusions-list 3 params → 200400401403429500
POST
/exclusions/import
Import exclusion
exclusions-import body → 200401429500
GET
/exclusions/{exclusion_id}
Get exclusion details
exclusions-details 1 param → 200401403404429500
PUT
/exclusions/{exclusion_id}
Update exclusion
exclusions-edit 1 param body → 200400401403404429500
DELETE
/exclusions/{exclusion_id}
Delete exclusion
exclusions-delete 1 param → 200400401403404429500

Schemas 6

The contract defines 6 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are exclusions_exclusion-response (9 properties), exclusions_schedule (5 properties), exclusions_exclusion-request-body (5 properties), exclusions_rrules (4 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

exclusions_pagination
object
The pagination metadata for the response results.
4 properties
exclusions_exclusion-request-body
object
5 properties 2 required
exclusions_exclusion-response
object
9 properties
exclusions_rrules
object
The recurrence rules for the exclusion.
4 properties
exclusions_schedule
object
The schedule parameters for the exclusion. When enabled is false (Always On), only the enabled field is returned.
5 properties
exclusions_ErrorResponse
object
3 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

tenable-exclusions-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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