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Registry User

Updates information about a user for the specified username and organization shortname (accessible to self, same-organization Admins, or Secretariat)

<h2>Access Control</h2> <p>Authenticated users can update their own name fields. Organization admins can update users in their organization. Secretariat users can update users in any organization.</p> <h2>Expected Behavior</h2> <p><b>Regular User:</b> Updates the user's own information. Only name fields may be changed.</p> <p><b>Admin User:</b> Updates information about a user in the Admin's organization. Allowed to change all fields except org_short_name. </p> <p><b>Secretariat:</b> Updates information about a user in any organization. Allowed to change all fields.</p>
put/registry/org/{shortname}/user/{username}

Path parameters

shortnamestring required

The shortname of the organization

usernamestring required

The username of the user

Query parameters

activeboolean

The new active state for the user entry. Accepted values are 1, true, or yes to indicate true, and 0, false, or no to indicate false

org_short_namestring

The new organization for the user

Headers

CVE-API-ORGstring required

The shortname for the organization associated with the user requesting authentication

CVE-API-USERstring required

The username for the account making the request

CVE-API-KEYstring required

The user's API key

Response

Returns the updated user information

UpdateRegistryUserResponseJson required— unresolved $ref