VUvulnerability-lookup
sighting

Create a new sighting

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Create a new sighting.

post/sighting

Request

  • Base URL
    /api (relative, and the document was published on a file host, not at the API’s origin)
  • URL
    /api/sighting
  • Auth
    API key in header X-API-KEY

Headers

X-Fieldsstring mask

An optional fields mask

Request body

contentstring

Optional content of the sighting (e.g. the body of a Telegram message, a Bluesky/Mastodon post, a GitHub Gist or a blog article).

creation_timestampstring date-time

When the vulnerability was observed (ISO 8601). Set by the client; defaults to the time the server receives the sighting, and a time in the future is brought back to it.

sourcestring

The source of the sighting (Fediverse status URI, link, tool, etc.).

typestring

Type of the sighting.

uuidstring

Sighting UUID.

vulnerabilitystring

Vulnerability id.

vulnerability_lookup_originstring

UUID of the Vulnerability-Lookup origin instance.

Response

Success.

Changes