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Create Incident

The Create Incident command is available in the Event Playbook when a new event is ingested into the system. Its purpose is to escalate the event to a new incident and initialize the incident's fields, both static and custom fields.

Reader Note

Please note that this command is only applicable within an event Playbook.

Implementation

System

Command Category

System Utility

Tags

INCIDENT INCIDENTMANAGEMENT

Inputs

Parameter Name

Required/Optional

Description

Sample Data

Incident Type

Required

Incident Type.

Playbook - Phishing

Title

Optional

Incident Title.

Critical phishing incident

Description

Optional

Incident Description.

This is a phishing incident that requires investigation.

Severity

Optional

Incident Severity.

Low

Playbook

Required

Incident Playbook.

123

Owner

Optional

Incident Owner.

admin

External Key

Optional

An external key is a unique key: outside of D3. Keep the field empty if you do not have one.

20220111-1

Custom Fields

Optional

User defined custom fields. The field name must have the prefix "Custom" and use PascalCase format. If the name does not follow this rule, it will be converted.

CODE
{
    "CustomField1": "data1",
    "CustomField2": "data2",
    "CustomField3": "data3"
}

Output

Return Data

The returned result of this command. If some required parameters are not defined, this returned data could be empty. The returned result can be passed down directly to a subsequent command in playbooks.

SAMPLE DATA

JSON
{
    "Status": "Successful"
}

Remote Command API

The D3 command API allows you to send requests to D3 SOAR to execute this utility command via REST API.

Request

POST

CODE
https:/{base_url}/{api_namespace}/api/Command/CreateIncident

Headers

Please refer to the page Webhook Configuration Guide - Authentication Method: API Keys for more details.

Request Body

JSON
{
  "Username": "<Username here>",
  "Site": "<Site here>",
  "CommandParams": {
    "Incident Type": "<Incident Type here>",
    "Title": "<Title here>",
    "Description": "<Description here>",
    "Severity": "<Severity here>",
    "Playbook": "<Playbook here>",
    "Owner": "<Owner here>",
    "External Key": "<External Key here>",
    "Custom Fields": "<Custom Fields here>"
  }
}

Body Parameters

Parameter Name

Type

Required/Optional

Description

Username

String

Required

The username of your D3 SOAR account.

Site

String

Required

The D3 SOAR site to run the remote command.

Incident Type

Number

Required

Incident Type.

Title

Text

Optional

Incident Title.

Description

Text

Optional

Incident Description.

Severity

Number

Optional

Incident Severity.

Playbook

Number

Required

Incident Playbook.

Owner

Number

Optional

Incident Owner.

External Key

Text

Optional

An external key is a unique key: outside of D3. Keep the field empty if you do not have one.

Custom Fields

JSON Object

Optional

User defined custom fields. The field name must have the prefix "Custom" and use PascalCase format. If the name does not follow this rule, it will be converted.

Sample Request

SAMPLE DATA

JSON
{
  "Username": "Admin",
  "Site": "Security Operations",
  "CommandParams": {
    "Incident Type": "Playbook - Phishing",
    "Title": "Critical phishing incident",
    "Description": "This is a phishing incident that requires investigation.",
    "Severity": "Low",
    "Playbook": 123,
    "Owner": "admin",
    "External Key": "20220111-1",
    "Custom Fields": {
      "CustomField1": "data1",
      "CustomField2": "data2",
      "CustomField3": "data3"
    }
  }
}

Response

Response Fields

Field Name

Type

Description

error

String

The error message if the API request has failed.

returnData

JSON Object

The return data from the API request.

Sample Response

JSON
{
    "error": "",
    "returnData": "{
    "Status": "Successful"
    }"
}
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