Get a code scanning alert

GET {{baseUrl}}/repos/:owner/:repo/code-scanning/alerts/:alert_id

Gets a single code scanning alert. You must use an access token with the security_events scope to use this endpoint. GitHub Apps must have the security_events read permission to use this endpoint.

The security alert_id is found at the end of the security alert's URL. For example, the security alert ID for https://github.com/Octo-org/octo-repo/security/code-scanning/88 is 88.

RESPONSES

status: OK

{"rule_id":"js/useless-expression","rule_severity":"warning","rule_description":"Expression has no effect","tool":"CodeQL","created_at":"2020-05-06T12:00:00Z","open":true,"closed_by":null,"closed_at":null,"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/Octo-org/octo-repo/code-scanning/alerts/88","html_url":"https://github.com/Octo-org/octo-repo/security/code-scanning/88"}