PATCH /repos/{owner}/{repo}/secret-scanning/custom-patterns/{pattern_id}

Updates a secret scanning custom pattern for a repository.

OAuth app tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the repo or security_events scope to use this endpoint. If this endpoint is only used with public repositories, the token can use the public_repo scope instead.

Servers

Path parameters

Name Type Required Description
pattern_id Integer Yes

The ID of the custom pattern.

repo String Yes

The name of the repository without the .git extension. The name is not case sensitive.

owner String Yes

The account owner of the repository. The name is not case sensitive.

Request headers

Name Type Required Description
Content-Type String Yes The media type of the request body.

Default value: "application/json"

Request body fields

Name Type Required Description
must_match[] Array No

Updated list of regexes that the secret must match.

end_delimiter String No

The updated end delimiter regex for the custom pattern.

start_delimiter String No

The updated start delimiter regex for the custom pattern.

pattern String No

The updated regular expression of the custom pattern.

custom_pattern_version String Yes

The version of the entity. This is used to confirm you're updating the current version of the entity and mitigate unintentionally overriding someone else's update.

must_not_match[] Array No

Updated list of regexes that the secret must not match.

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