Edit Scan Metadata - API

/rest/{version}/scans/{scanId}/metadata/{metadataId}/update

Descriptor	Value
HTTP Method	POST
Description	Updates scan metadata
Required Permission	Manage Scan Metadata Keys
Version Introduced	2.7.1

Request Header Parameters

Parameter	Value	Required	Description
Accept	String	Yes	A value of ‘application/json’ must be provided.

Request POST Data Parameters

Parameter	Value	Required	Description	Available Values
key	Integer	No	The scan metadata key for the metadata which will be edited.	N/A
description	String	No	Text for description field.	N/A
title	String	No	Scan Metadata key title. Used if key param is not present.	N/A

Sample Call:

curl --insecure -H 'Accept: application/json' -H "Authorization: APIKEY {apiKey}" -X POST --data "description=I gotta brand new key" http://localhost:8080/threadfix/rest/latest/scans/{scanId}/metadata/{metadataId}/update

Sample Output:

{
    "message": "",
    "success": true,
    "responseCode": -1,
    "object": {
        "id": 2,
        "orderPosition": 1,
        "description": "I gotta brand new key",
        "title": "Scan Metadata Key"
    }
}