---
title: "Update Security Event"
method: PUT
path: "/security-events/{id}"
tags: ["Security Event"]
---

# Update Security Event

`PUT /security-events/{id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://oneuptime.com/api`
- URL: `https://oneuptime.com/api/security-events/{id}`
- Auth: API key in header `APIKey`
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/oneuptime/apis/oneuptime-openapi-specification/docs/security-events/:id/put.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Endpoint to update an existing Security Event

## Path parameters

- `id` string, uuid, required

## Request body

- object
  - `data` SecurityEventItemV1UpdateSchema, required: Update schema for SecurityEventItemV1. No field can be updated: the API refuses an update of any field.

## Response `200`

Updated successfully

- object
  - `data` SecurityEventItemV1ReadSchema
    - `projectId` string, required: Project ID
    - `primaryEntityId` string, required: Source ID
    - `primaryEntityType` string: Source Type
    - `time` string: Time
    - `eventUid` string: Event UID
    - `categoryUid` number: Category UID
    - `categoryName` string: Category
    - `classUid` number: Class UID
    - `className` string: Event Class
    - `activityName` string: Activity
    - `severityId` number: Severity ID
    - `severityName` string: Severity
    - `statusName` string: Status
    - `message` string: Message
    - `vendorName` string: Vendor
    - `productName` string: Product
    - `ruleId` string: Rule ID
    - `ruleName` string: Rule Name
    - `mitreTactics` string[]: MITRE Tactics
    - `mitreTechniques` string[]: MITRE Techniques
    - `principalUser` string: Principal User
    - `principalHost` string: Principal Host
    - `principalIp` string: Principal IP
    - `principalProcess` string: Principal Process
    - `processName` string: Process
    - `processPath` string: Process Path
    - `processCommandLine` string: Command Line
    - `parentProcessName` string: Parent Process
    - `parentProcessPath` string: Parent Process Path
    - `parentProcessCommandLine` string: Parent Command Line
    - `targetUser` string: Target User
    - `targetHost` string: Target Host
    - `targetIp` string: Target IP
    - `targetPort` number: Target Port
    - `targetResource` string: Target Resource
    - `observables` string[]: Observables
    - `traceId` string: Trace ID
    - `spanId` string: Span ID
    - `sessionId` string: Session ID
    - `requestOutcome` string: Request Outcome
    - `attributes` string: Attributes
    - `attributeKeys` string[]: Attribute Keys

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad request. This response indicates that the request was malformed or contained invalid data.
- `401`: Unauthorized. This response indicates that the request requires user authentication.
- `402`: Payment Required. This response indicates that the request requires payment or a valid subscription.
- `403`: Forbidden. This response indicates that the server understood the request, but refuses to authorize it.
- `404`: Not found. The record does not exist, belongs to another project, or is one you may not read - the same answer for each.
- `405`: Project not found. This response indicates that the requested project does not exist or is not accessible.
- `408`: Request Timeout. This response indicates that the server timed out waiting for the request.
- `415`: Unable to reach server. This response indicates that the server is currently unreachable or down.
- `422`: Not authorized. This response indicates that the user does not have permission to access the requested resource.
- `500`: Internal Server Error. This response indicates that the server encountered an unexpected condition that prevented it from fulfilling the request.

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