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API Reference: Vulnerability Exception Tracking

Exception States

State Description
draft Initial creation, not yet submitted
pending_approval Awaiting approval chain
approved All approvers accepted
rejected Any approver denied
expired Past expiration date
revoked Manually revoked

Approval Chain by Severity

Severity Approvers
Critical Security Lead -> CISO -> Risk Committee
High Security Lead -> CISO
Medium Security Lead
Low Security Lead

Maximum Exception Duration

Severity Max Days
Critical 30
High 90
Medium 180
Low 365

ServiceNow GRC API

# Create risk exception
curl -X POST "https://instance.service-now.com/api/now/table/sn_grc_exception" \
  -u "user:pass" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"short_description":"CVE-2024-1234 exception","risk_score":"8.5","state":"draft"}'

Archer GRC API

# Create exception record
curl -X POST "https://archer.example.com/api/core/content" \
  -H "Authorization: Archer session-token=$TOKEN" \
  -d '{"Content":{"LevelId":42,"FieldContents":{"1001":{"Value":"Exception for CVE-2024-1234"}}}}'

Compensating Control Categories

Category Examples
Network Segmentation, ACLs, micro-segmentation
Monitoring Enhanced logging, alerting, SIEM rules
Application WAF rules, input validation, rate limiting
Access MFA, PAM, least privilege enforcement
Process Manual review, change control, audit