Help Center/Host Security Service/API Reference/API Description/Baseline Management/Querying the Checklist of a Security Configuration Item
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Querying the Checklist of a Security Configuration Item

Function

This API is used to query the checklist of a specified security configuration item.

Authorization Information

Each account has all the permissions required to call all APIs, but IAM users must be assigned the required permissions.

  • If you are using role/policy-based authorization, see Permissions Policies and Supported Actions for details on the required permissions.
  • If you are using identity policy-based authorization, no identity policy-based permission required for calling this API.

URI

GET /v5/{project_id}/baseline/risk-config/{check_name}/check-rules

Table 1 Path Parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

project_id

Yes

String

Definition

Project ID, which is used to specify the project that an asset belongs to. After the project ID is configured, you can query assets in the project using the project ID. For details about how to obtain it, see Obtaining a Project ID.

Constraints

N/A

Range

The value can contain 1 to 256 characters.

Default Value

N/A

check_name

Yes

String

Definition

Configuration check baseline name, for example, SSH, CentOS 7, or Windows.

Constraints

N/A

Range

The value can contain 0 to 256 characters.

Default Value

N/A

Table 2 Query Parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

enterprise_project_id

No

String

Definition

Enterprise project ID, which is used to filter assets in different enterprise projects. For details, see Obtaining an Enterprise Project ID.

To query assets in all enterprise projects, set this parameter to all_granted_eps.

Constraints

You need to set this parameter only after the enterprise project function is enabled.

Range

The value can contain 1 to 256 characters.

Default Value

0: default enterprise project.

standard

Yes

String

Definition

Standard type.

Constraints

N/A

Range

  • cn_standard: DJCP MLPS compliance standard

  • hw_standard: Cloud security practice standard

Default Value

N/A

result_type

No

String

Definition

Result type.

Constraints

N/A

Range

  • safe: The item passed the check.

  • unhandled: The item failed the check and is not ignored.

  • ignored: The item failed the check but is ignored.

Default Value

unhandled

check_rule_name

No

String

Definition

Check item name. Fuzzy match is supported.

Constraints

N/A

Range

The value can contain 0 to 2,048 characters.

Default Value

N/A

severity

No

String

Definition

Risk level.

Constraints

N/A

Range

  • Security

  • Low

  • Medium

  • High

  • Critical

Default Value

N/A

host_id

No

String

Definition

Server ID. If this parameter is not specified, all the servers of the user are queried.

Constraints

N/A

Range

The value can contain 0 to 64 characters.

Default Value

N/A

limit

No

Integer

Definition

Number of records displayed on each page.

Constraints

N/A

Range

Value range: 10-200

Default Value

10

offset

No

Integer

Definition

Offset, which specifies the start position of the record to be returned.

Constraints

N/A

Range

The value range is 0 to 2,000,000.

Default Value

The default value is 0.

Request Parameters

Table 3 Request header parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

X-Auth-Token

Yes

String

Definition

User token, which contains user identity and permissions. The token can be used for identity authentication when an API is called. For details about how to obtain the token, see Obtaining a User Token.

Constraints

N/A

Range

The value can contain 1 to 32,768 characters.

Default Value

N/A

Response Parameters

Status code: 200

Table 4 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

total_num

Long

Definition

Total risks.

Range

N/A

data_list

Array of CheckRuleRiskInfoResponseInfo objects

Definition

Data list.

Range

N/A

Table 5 CheckRuleRiskInfoResponseInfo

Parameter

Type

Description

severity

String

Definition

Risk level.

Range

  • Low: low-risk

  • Medium: medium-risk

  • High: high-risk

check_name

String

Definition

Configuration check baseline name, for example, SSH, CentOS 7, or Windows.

Range

N/A

check_type

String

Definition

Baseline type. The values for check_type and check_name are the same for Linux servers. For example, they can both be set to SSH or CentOS 7. For Windows servers, the values for check_type and check_name are different. For example, check_type can be set to Windows Server 2019 R2 or Windows Server 2016 R2.

Range

N/A

standard

String

Definition

Standard type.

Range

  • cn_standard: DJCP MLPS compliance standard

  • hw_standard: Cloud security practice standard

check_rule_name

String

Definition

Check item (rule) name.

Range

N/A

check_rule_id

String

Definition

Check item ID.

Range

N/A

host_num

Integer

Definition

Number of affected servers, that is, the number of servers where the current baseline check is performed.

Range

N/A

scan_result

String

Definition

Check result.

Range

  • pass: The check is passed.

  • failed: The check is not passed.

status

String

Definition

Check item status.

Range

  • safe: No action is required.

  • ignored: ignored

  • unhandled

  • fixing: fixing

  • fix-failed: The fix failed.

  • verifying

enable_fix

Integer

Definition

Whether one-click fix is supported.

Range

  • 1: One-click fix is supported.

  • 0: not supported

enable_click

Boolean

Definition

Whether the Fix, Ignore, and Verify buttons of the check item are enabled.

Range

  • true: The buttons are enabled.

  • false: The buttons are disabled.

not_enable_click_description

String

Definition

Reason why a button cannot be clicked.

Range

The value can contain 0 to 512 characters.

rule_params

Array of CheckRuleFixParamInfo objects

Definition

Value range of a parameter that can be configured to fix a check item. This information is only returned for the parameters that can be configured to fix check items.

Range

N/A

Table 6 CheckRuleFixParamInfo

Parameter

Type

Description

rule_param_id

Integer

Definition

Check item parameter ID.

Range

Value range: 0 to 10

rule_desc

String

Definition

Check item parameter description.

Range

The value can contain 0 to 256 characters.

default_value

Integer

Definition

Default values of check item parameters.

Range

The value range is 0 to 2,147,483,647.

range_min

Integer

Definition

Minimum value of check item parameters.

Range

The value range is 0 to 2,147,483,647.

range_max

Integer

Definition

Maximum value of check item parameters.

Range

The value range is 0 to 2,147,483,647.

Example Requests

This API is used to query the check items whose baseline name is SSH, check standard is cloud security practice standard, and enterprise project ID is xxx.

GET https://{endpoint}/v5/{project_id}/baseline/risk-config/SSH/check-rules?standard=hw_standard&enterprise_project_id=xxx

{
  "standard" : "hw_standard"
}

Example Responses

Status code: 200

Request succeeded.

{
  "total_num" : 1,
  "data_list" : [ {
    "check_rule_id" : "1.1",
    "check_rule_name" : "Rule:Ensure that permissions on /etc/ssh/sshd_config are configured.",
    "check_type" : "SSH",
    "host_num" : 2,
    "standard" : "hw_standard",
    "scan_result" : "failed",
    "severity" : "High",
    "status" : "unhandled",
    "enable_fix" : 1,
    "enable_click" : true,
    "rule_params" : [ {
      "rule_param_id" : 1,
      "rule_desc" : "Set the timeout duration.",
      "default_value" : 5,
      "range_min" : 1,
      "range_max" : 10
    }, {
      "rule_param_id" : 2,
      "rule_desc" : "Set the number of restarts.",
      "default_value" : 10,
      "range_min" : 1,
      "range_max" : 20
    } ]
  } ]
}

Status Codes

Status Code

Description

200

Request succeeded.

Error Codes

See Error Codes.