Example Not Compliant With Schema Type (v3)
- Query id: 881a6e71-c2a7-4fe2-b9c3-dfcf08895331
- Query name: Example Not Compliant With Schema Type (v3)
- Platform: OpenAPI
- Severity: Info
- Category: Best Practices
- CWE: 710
- URL: Github
Description¶
Examples values and fields should be compliant with the schema type
Documentation
Code samples¶
Code samples with security vulnerabilities¶
Positive test num. 1 - json file
{
"openapi": "3.0.0",
"info": {
"title": "Simple API Overview",
"version": "1.0.0"
},
"paths": {
"/": {
"get": {
"operationId": "listVersionsv2",
"summary": "List API versions",
"responses": {
"200": {
"description": "Success",
"content": {
"application/json": {
"schema": {
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/MyObject"
},
"examples": {
"object": {
"$ref": "#/components/examples/objectExample"
}
}
}
}
}
}
}
}
},
"components": {
"schemas": {
"MyObject": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "string"
},
"name": {
"type": "string"
}
}
}
},
"examples": {
"objectExample": {
"value": {
"id": 1,
"name": "new object"
},
"summary": "A sample object"
}
}
}
}
Positive 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
parameters:
- name: limit2
in: body
description: max records to return
required: true
schema:
type: string
example: 132
Positive test num. 3 - json 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"
}
},
"parameters": [
{
"name": "limit2",
"in": "body",
"description": "max records to return",
"required": true,
"schema": {
"type": "number",
"example": 132
}
}
]
}
}
},
"definitions": {
"Tag": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "integer",
"format": "int64"
},
"name": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"example": {
"name": "Puma",
"id": "1"
}
}
}
}
Positive test num. 4 - 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
parameters:
- name: limit2
in: body
description: max records to return
required: true
schema:
type: number
example: 132
definitions:
Tag:
type: object
properties:
id:
type: integer
format: int64
name:
type: string
example:
name: "Puma"
id: "1"
Positive test num. 5 - yaml file
openapi: 3.0.0
info:
title: Simple API Overview
version: 1.0.0
paths:
"/":
get:
operationId: listVersionsv2
summary: List API versions
responses:
"200":
description: Success
content:
application/json:
schema:
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/MyObject"
examples:
object:
"$ref": "#/components/examples/objectExample"
components:
schemas:
MyObject:
type: object
properties:
id:
type: string
name:
type: string
examples:
objectExample:
value:
id: 1
name: new object
summary: A sample object
Positive test num. 6 - json file
{
"openapi": "3.0.0",
"info": {
"title": "Simple API Overview",
"version": "1.0.0"
},
"paths": {
"/": {
"get": {
"operationId": "listVersionsv2",
"summary": "List API versions",
"responses": {
"200": {
"description": "200 response",
"content": {
"application/json": {
"schema": {
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/my_schema"
},
"examples": {
"foo": {
"value": "this is a string"
},
"foo_2": {
"value": true
}
}
}
}
}
}
}
}
},
"components": {
"schemas": {
"my_schema": {
"type": "string"
}
}
},
"security": [
{
"exampleSecurity": []
}
]
}
Positive test num. 7 - yaml file
openapi: 3.0.0
info:
title: Simple API Overview
version: 1.0.0
paths:
"/":
get:
operationId: listVersionsv2
summary: List API versions
responses:
"200":
description: 200 response
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: "#/components/schemas/my_schema"
examples:
foo:
value: "this is a string"
foo_2:
value: true
components:
schemas:
my_schema:
type: string
security:
- exampleSecurity: []
Positive test num. 8 - json file
{
"openapi": "3.0.0",
"info": {
"title": "Simple API Overview",
"version": "1.0.0"
},
"paths": {
"/": {
"get": {
"operationId": "listVersionsv2",
"summary": "List API versions",
"responses": {
"200": {
"description": "200 response",
"content": {
"application/json": {
"schema": {
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/my_schema"
},
"example": true
}
}
},
"400": {
"description": "200 response",
"content": {
"application/json": {
"schema": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "integer"
}
},
"example": [
1,
2,
"3",
4
]
}
}
}
}
}
}
},
"components": {
"schemas": {
"my_schema": {
"type": "string"
}
}
},
"security": [
{
"exampleSecurity": []
}
]
}
Positive test num. 9 - yaml file
openapi: 3.0.0
info:
title: Simple API Overview
version: 1.0.0
paths:
"/":
get:
operationId: listVersionsv2
summary: List API versions
responses:
"200":
description: 200 response
content:
application/json:
schema:
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/my_schema"
example: true
"400":
description: 200 response
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: array
items:
type: integer
example:
- 1
- 2
- "3"
- 4
components:
schemas:
my_schema:
type: string
security:
- exampleSecurity: []
Positive test num. 10 - json file
{
"openapi": "3.0.0",
"info": {
"title": "Simple API Overview",
"version": "1.0.0"
},
"paths": {
"/": {
"get": {
"operationId": "listVersionsv2",
"summary": "List API versions",
"responses": {
"200": {
"description": "200 response",
"content": {
"application/json": {
"schema": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"examples": {
"foo": {
"value": [
true,
"test2",
"test3"
]
}
}
}
}
}
}
}
}
},
"security": [
{
"exampleSecurity": []
}
]
}
Positive test num. 11 - yaml file
openapi: 3.0.0
info:
title: Simple API Overview
version: 1.0.0
paths:
"/":
get:
operationId: listVersionsv2
summary: List API versions
responses:
"200":
description: 200 response
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: array
items:
type: string
examples:
foo:
value:
- true
- "test2"
- "test3"
security:
- exampleSecurity: []
Positive test num. 12 - json 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"
}
},
"parameters": [
{
"name": "limit2",
"in": "body",
"description": "max records to return",
"required": true,
"schema": {
"type": "string",
"example": 132
}
}
]
}
}
},
"parameters": {
"limitParam": {
"name": "limit",
"in": "body",
"description": "max records to return",
"required": true,
"schema": {
"type": "string"
}
}
}
}
Code samples without security vulnerabilities¶
Negative test num. 1 - json file
{
"openapi": "3.0.0",
"info": {
"title": "Simple API Overview",
"version": "1.0.0"
},
"paths": {
"/": {
"get": {
"operationId": "listVersionsv2",
"summary": "List API versions",
"responses": {
"200": {
"description": "Success",
"content": {
"application/json": {
"schema": {
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/MyObject"
},
"examples": {
"object": {
"$ref": "#/components/examples/objectExample"
}
}
}
}
}
}
}
}
},
"components": {
"schemas": {
"MyObject": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "string"
},
"name": {
"type": "string"
}
}
}
},
"examples": {
"objectExample": {
"value": {
"id": "1",
"name": "new object"
},
"summary": "A sample object"
}
}
}
}
Negative test num. 2 - json file
{
"swagger": "2.0",
"info": {
"title": "Simple API Overview",
"version": "1.0.0"
},
"paths": {
"/": {
"get": {
"operationId": "listVersionsv2",
"summary": "List API versions",
"responses": {
"200": {
"description": "200 response"
}
},
"parameters": [
{
"name": "limit2",
"in": "body",
"description": "max records to return",
"required": true,
"schema": {
"type": "number",
"example": 132
}
}
]
}
}
},
"definitions": {
"Tag": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "integer",
"format": "int64"
},
"name": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"example": {
"name": "Puma",
"id": 1
}
}
}
}
Negative test num. 3 - yaml file
swagger: "2.0"
info:
title: Simple API Overview
version: 1.0.0
paths:
"/":
get:
operationId: listVersionsv2
summary: List API versions
responses:
"200":
description: 200 response
parameters:
- name: limit2
in: body
description: max records to return
required: true
schema:
type: number
example: 132
definitions:
Tag:
type: object
properties:
id:
type: integer
format: int64
name:
type: string
example:
name: "Puma"
id: 1
Negative test num. 4 - yaml file
openapi: 3.0.0
info:
title: Simple API Overview
version: 1.0.0
paths:
"/":
get:
operationId: listVersionsv2
summary: List API versions
responses:
"200":
description: Success
content:
application/json:
schema:
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/MyObject"
examples:
object:
"$ref": "#/components/examples/objectExample"
components:
schemas:
MyObject:
type: object
properties:
id:
type: string
name:
type: string
examples:
objectExample:
value:
id: "1"
name: new object
summary: A sample object
Negative test num. 5 - json file
{
"openapi": "3.0.0",
"info": {
"title": "Simple API Overview",
"version": "1.0.0"
},
"paths": {
"/": {
"get": {
"operationId": "listVersionsv2",
"summary": "List API versions",
"responses": {
"200": {
"description": "200 response",
"content": {
"application/json": {
"schema": {
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/my_schema"
},
"examples": {
"foo": {
"value": "this is a string"
},
"foo_2": {
"value": "true"
}
}
}
}
}
}
}
}
},
"components": {
"schemas": {
"my_schema": {
"type": "string"
}
}
},
"security": [
{
"exampleSecurity": []
}
]
}
Negative test num. 6 - yaml file
openapi: 3.0.0
info:
title: Simple API Overview
version: 1.0.0
paths:
"/":
get:
operationId: listVersionsv2
summary: List API versions
responses:
"200":
description: 200 response
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: "#/components/schemas/my_schema"
examples:
foo:
value: "this is a string"
foo_2:
value: "true"
components:
schemas:
my_schema:
type: string
security:
- exampleSecurity: []
Negative test num. 7 - json file
{
"openapi": "3.0.0",
"info": {
"title": "Simple API Overview",
"version": "1.0.0"
},
"paths": {
"/": {
"get": {
"operationId": "listVersionsv2",
"summary": "List API versions",
"responses": {
"200": {
"description": "200 response",
"content": {
"application/json": {
"schema": {
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/my_schema"
},
"example": "true"
}
}
}
}
}
}
},
"components": {
"schemas": {
"my_schema": {
"type": "string"
}
}
},
"security": [
{
"exampleSecurity": []
}
]
}
Negative test num. 8 - yaml file
openapi: 3.0.0
info:
title: Simple API Overview
version: 1.0.0
paths:
"/":
get:
operationId: listVersionsv2
summary: List API versions
responses:
"200":
description: 200 response
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: "#/components/schemas/my_schema"
example: "true"
components:
schemas:
my_schema:
type: string
security:
- exampleSecurity: []
Negative test num. 9 - json file
{
"openapi": "3.0.0",
"info": {
"title": "Simple API Overview",
"version": "1.0.0"
},
"paths": {
"/": {
"get": {
"operationId": "listVersionsv2",
"summary": "List API versions",
"responses": {
"200": {
"description": "200 response",
"content": {
"application/json": {
"schema": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"examples": {
"foo": {
"value": [
"true",
"test2",
"test3"
]
}
}
}
}
}
}
}
}
},
"security": [
{
"exampleSecurity": []
}
]
}
Negative test num. 10 - yaml file
openapi: 3.0.0
info:
title: Simple API Overview
version: 1.0.0
paths:
"/":
get:
operationId: listVersionsv2
summary: List API versions
responses:
"200":
description: 200 response
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: array
items:
type: string
examples:
foo:
value:
- "true"
- "test2"
- "test3"
security:
- exampleSecurity: []