JSON API for Product Security Advisories

Products

• VMware Cloud Foundation

Issue/Introduction

This article provides support customers and personnel with a concise, step-by-step guide to consume VMware by Broadcom product security advisories as JSON.

Environment

VMware Cloud Foundation. 

Resolution

API Endpoint

• Base URL: https://www.broadcom.com/support/security/advisories/json
• Method: GET

Query Parameters

• segment (required): Filter by product name or product code, for VCF this is “segment: VC”
• fromDate (optional): ISO8601 date (YYYY-MM-DD). Filters advisories published on or after this date.
• toDate (optional): ISO8601 date (YYYY-MM-DD). Filters advisories published on or before this date.
• pageSize (optional): Number of lines per page for output.

Shell based Usage Example:

curl 'https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/security-advisory/-/securityadvisory/getSecurityAdvisoryList' \

  -H 'accept: application/json' \

  -H 'content-type: application/json' \

  -X POST \

  --data-raw '{"pageNumber":0,"pageSize":20,"searchVal":"","segment":"VC","sortInfo":{"column":"","order":""}}'