---
title: "Close threat's remediation request"
method: POST
path: "/threatmonitoring/threat/remediation_request/close"
tags: ["threatmonitoring"]
---

# Close threat's remediation request

`POST /threatmonitoring/threat/remediation_request/close`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://cyber-risk.upguard.com/api/public`
- URL: `https://cyber-risk.upguard.com/api/public/threatmonitoring/threat/remediation_request/close`
- Auth: API key in header `Authorization`
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/upguard/apis/upguard-cyberrisk-api/docs/threatmonitoring/threat/remediation_request/close/post.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Closes the remediation request for a specific threat, identified by UUID, by setting its status to 'Closed'. The threat must currently be in remediation.
The reason must be one of: remediated, waived. For a reason of 'waived' a description is required.

Required API key permissions: `BreachRisk` (select when creating API key in Account Settings)

## Query parameters

- `uuid` string, uuid, required
- `reason` 'remediated' | 'waived', required
- `reason_description` string

## Response `200`

The closed remediation request

- CloseThreatRemediationRequestV1ResponsePayloadBody
  - `remediation_request_id` integer: The ID of the remediation request that was closed
  - `status` string: The status of the remediation request after closing

## Other responses

- `403`: Your API key does not have permission to perform this action.
- `404`: There was a problem with the request
- `422`: An invalid parameter was supplied or a mandatory parameter was missing
- `429`: Too many requests have been made to this endpoint.
- `500`: An internal system error occurred

## Changes

- **2026-11-07** `d044bf6dc61e`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/upguard/apis/upguard-cyberrisk-api/changes/threatmonitoring/threat/remediation_request/close/post.md)

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