Invalid Media Type Value (v2)

  • Query id: f985a7d2-d404-4a7f-9814-f645f791e46e
  • Query name: Invalid Media Type Value (v2)
  • Platform: OpenAPI
  • Severity: Info
  • Category: Best Practices
  • URL: Github

Description

The Media Type value should match the following format: /[+suffix][;parameters]
Documentation

Code samples

Code samples with security vulnerabilities

Postitive test num. 1 - json file
{
  "swagger": "2.0",
  "info": {
    "title": "Simple API Overview",
    "version": "1.0.0"
  },
  "paths": {
    "/": {
      "get": {
        "produces": [
          "image/ png",
          "image/gif",
          "image/jpeg"
        ],
        "consumes": [
          "application/ x-www-form-urlencoded"
        ],
        "operationId": "listVersionsv2",
        "summary": "List API versions",
        "responses": {
          "200": {
            "description": "200 response"
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }
}
Postitive test num. 2 - yaml file
swagger: "2.0"
info:
  title: Simple API Overview
  version: 1.0.0
paths:
  "/":
    get:
      operationId: listVersionsv2
      summary: List API versions
      responses:
        "200":
          description: 200 response
      produces:
        - image/ png
        - image/gif
        - image/jpeg
      consumes:
        - application/ x-www-form-urlencoded

Code samples without security vulnerabilities

Negative test num. 1 - json file
{
  "swagger": "2.0",
  "info": {
    "title": "Simple API Overview",
    "version": "1.0.0"
  },
  "paths": {
    "/": {
      "get": {
        "produces": [
          "image/png",
          "image/gif",
          "image/jpeg"
        ],
        "consumes": [
          "application/x-www-form-urlencoded"
        ],
        "operationId": "listVersionsv2",
        "summary": "List API versions",
        "responses": {
          "200": {
            "description": "200 response"
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }
}
Negative test num. 2 - yaml file
swagger: "2.0"
info:
  title: Simple API Overview
  version: 1.0.0
paths:
  "/":
    get:
      operationId: listVersionsv2
      summary: List API versions
      responses:
        "200":
          description: 200 response
      produces:
        - image/png
        - image/gif
        - image/jpeg
      consumes:
        - application/x-www-form-urlencoded