Field 'securityScheme' On Components Is Undefined

  • Query id: 8db5544e-4874-4baa-9322-e9f75a2d219e
  • Query name: Field 'securityScheme' On Components Is Undefined
  • Platform: OpenAPI
  • Severity: Medium
  • Category: Access Control
  • URL: Github

Description

Components' securityScheme field must have a valid scheme
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": "200 response",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "examples": {
                  "foo": {
                    "value": {
                      "versions": [
                        {
                          "status": "CURRENT",
                          "updated": "2011-01-21T11:33:21Z",
                          "id": "v2.0",
                          "links": [
                            {
                              "href": "http://127.0.0.1:8774/v2/",
                              "rel": "self"
                            }
                          ]
                        }
                      ]
                    }
                  }
                }
              }
            }
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }
}
Positive test num. 2 - 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": {
                "examples": {
                  "foo": {
                    "value": {
                      "versions": [
                        {
                          "status": "CURRENT",
                          "updated": "2011-01-21T11:33:21Z",
                          "id": "v2.0",
                          "links": [
                            {
                              "href": "http://127.0.0.1:8774/v2/",
                              "rel": "self"
                            }
                          ]
                        }
                      ]
                    }
                  }
                }
              }
            }
          }
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "components": {}
}
Positive test num. 3 - 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": {
                "examples": {
                  "foo": {
                    "value": {
                      "versions": [
                        {
                          "status": "CURRENT",
                          "updated": "2011-01-21T11:33:21Z",
                          "id": "v2.0",
                          "links": [
                            {
                              "href": "http://127.0.0.1:8774/v2/",
                              "rel": "self"
                            }
                          ]
                        }
                      ]
                    }
                  }
                }
              }
            }
          }
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "components": {
    "securitySchemes": {}
  }
}

Positive 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: 200 response
          content:
            application/json:
              examples:
                foo:
                  value:
                    versions:
                    - status: CURRENT
                      updated: '2011-01-21T11:33:21Z'
                      id: v2.0
                      links:
                      - href: http://127.0.0.1:8774/v2/
                        rel: self
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: 200 response
          content:
            application/json:
              examples:
                foo:
                  value:
                    versions:
                    - status: CURRENT
                      updated: '2011-01-21T11:33:21Z'
                      id: v2.0
                      links:
                      - href: http://127.0.0.1:8774/v2/
                        rel: self
components: {}
Positive 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:
              examples:
                foo:
                  value:
                    versions:
                    - status: CURRENT
                      updated: '2011-01-21T11:33:21Z'
                      id: v2.0
                      links:
                      - href: http://127.0.0.1:8774/v2/
                        rel: self
components:
  securitySchemes: {}

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": "200 response",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "examples": {
                  "foo": {
                    "value": {
                      "versions": [
                        {
                          "status": "CURRENT",
                          "updated": "2011-01-21T11:33:21Z",
                          "id": "v2.0",
                          "links": [
                            {
                              "href": "http://127.0.0.1:8774/v2/",
                              "rel": "self"
                            }
                          ]
                        }
                      ]
                    }
                  }
                }
              }
            }
          }
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "security": [
    {
      "exampleSecurity": []
    }
  ],
  "components": {
    "securitySchemes": {
      "exampleSecurity": {
        "type": "http",
        "scheme": "basic"
      }
    }
  }
}
Negative test num. 2 - 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:
              examples:
                foo:
                  value:
                    versions:
                    - status: CURRENT
                      updated: '2011-01-21T11:33:21Z'
                      id: v2.0
                      links:
                      - href: http://127.0.0.1:8774/v2/
                        rel: self
security:
- exampleSecurity: []
components:
  securitySchemes:
    exampleSecurity:
      type: http
      scheme: basic