Qualys Enterprise TruRisk™ Platform 2.4.1 (CAR) API Notification 2

Prabhas Gupte

A new release of Qualys Enterprise TruRisk™ Platform 2.4.1 (CAR) includes updated APIs and a new API, which is targeted for release in February 2025. The specific day will differ depending on the platform. See platform release dates on the Qualys Status page. This API notification provides an early preview into the upcoming API changes, allowing you to identify use cases that can leverage these APIs.

What’s New?

In this release, we have updated the Scripts APIs with additional parameters, enabling you to define and create parameterized scripts more effectively. Furthermore, we have enhanced our configuration-based APIs by introducing new parameters to improve user activity tracking and logging. Additionally, we have implemented a new API that allows for the deletion of invalid asset jobs.

New Parameters in Scripts APIs

In this release, we have introduced new parameters hasParameters, params.key and params.value in the Scripts APIs. The hasParameters parameter is optional, however params.key and params.value parameters are mandatory if you set hasParameters to true. Below listed APIs are updated to support these parameters.

Updated API: Update Scripts API

PATCH /sm/v4/script/{Scriptid}

DTD or XSD changes: Not Applicable

Updated API: Create Scripts API

POST /sm/v4/script – Deprecation timeline: June 2025

POST /sm/v5/script – New endpoint

DTD or XSD changes: Not Applicable

New Input Parameters in Configuration-based APIs

In this release, we have added two new input parameters id and name to the below listed APIs. Both of these parameters are optional. The id parameter can be used to provide the ID of the user, whereas name parameter can be used to provide the name of the user.

Updated API: Add Assets to List of Blocked Assets API

POST /sm/v1/block-assets

DTD or XSD changes: Not Applicable

Updated API: Delete Blocked Assets API

POST /sm/v1/block-assets/delete

DTD or XSD changes: Not Applicable

Updated API: Add Tags to the List of Blocked Tags API

POST /sm/v1/block-tags

DTD or XSD changes: Not Applicable

Updated API: Delete Blocked Tags API

POST /sm/v1/block-tags/delete

DTD or XSD changes: Not Applicable

Updated API: Add Assets to List of Lab Assets API

POST /sm/v1/lab-assets

DTD or XSD changes: Not Applicable

Updated API: Delete Lab Assets API

POST /sm/v1/lab-assets/delete

DTD or XSD changes: Not Applicable

New API: Delete Invalid Asset Jobs

In this release, we have introduced a new feature that allows you to delete asset jobs with the MANIFEST_EXPIRED and MANIFEST_ASSIGNMENT_FAILED statuses. These jobs no longer move to the next status. To support this feature via API, we have added a new Delete Invalid Asset Jobs API.

POST /sm/v1/assetjobs/delete

DTD or XSD changes: Not Applicable

For more details, please refer the release note here: https://docs.qualys.com/en/car/release-notes/car/release_2_4_1_api.htm

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