QID 570092

QID 570092: Query String Present in Path Definition

Swagger file can contain one or more paths. The paths mentioned in swagger file are relative to the API server. API exposes the paths which are endpoints. Specific operations which are the HTTP methods(GET, POST,etc) are defined on each paths. Users are allowed to input operation parameters via path, query string, headers, and cookies. Path definition should contain strings and should not contain a query string. Query string should be defined in path parameters. Swagger file was analyzed and determined that query string was present in the path definition.

Swagger file was determined not to be compatible with swagger specification and will result in an error.

CVSS V3 rated as High - 6.3 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 3.6 severity.

Solution

Review the swagger definition and remove the query strings from paths definition. Add them as path parameters. For example:

paths: /bank/{account}/{savings}: get: parameters: - in: query name: "account" - in: query name: "savings"

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