Get Evidence by ID (GraphQL)

JFrog REST APIs

Content Type
REST API

Description: Returns the requested data for a single, known evidence file as defined by its ID. The query is based on JFrog's One Model GraphQL framework.

Important

When operating in a Self-Hosted environment, you must enable the Evidence service in the system.yamlArtifactory System YAML file as a prerequisite to using this endpoint. Add the following:

evidence:
  enabled: true

Since: 7.129.1

Security: Requires a valid token; requires Read permissions to the subject repository

Usage: POST /onemodel/api/v1/graphql

Sample query:

query {
  evidence {
    getEvidenceById(id: "c953a2ecbf8a44463011aad1e892b8ae27305b624ab5681920df60a8964a2cbf evidence-123") {
      id
      name
      predicateType
      createdBy
      createdAt
    }
  }
}

Detailed Object Types

The object types that you include in the search query determine which data is returned about the evidence file.

Evidence Type

This type represents a single evidence record.

Field

Type

Description

id

string

A unique identifier.

downloadPath

string

The full path for downloading the evidence JSON file.

name

string

The name of the evidence file (for example, sbom.cyclonedx.json).

sha256

sha256

The checksum of the evidence file.

subject

EvidenceSubject

Details about the evidence subject.

predicateType

string

The URI type associated with the predicate.

predicateSlug

string

A simplified version of the predicateType provided for better readability.

For example, the predicateType https://jfrog.com/evidence/release-bundle/v1 is shortened to release-bundle.

predicate

JSON

The contents of the claims contained in the evidence file. For more information, see Evidence Payload.Evidence Payload

createdAt

date

The timestamp of when the evidence file was created.

createdBy

string

The user or server who created the evidence.

verified

boolean

Indicates whether the evidence signature has been verified using the public key.

signingKey

EvidenceSigningKey

The name of the public key used to verify the evidence.

providerId

string

The ID of the system that provided the evidence.

stageName

string

The stage at which the evidence was added to the subject.Stages & Lifecycle

EvidenceSubject Type

This type describes the artifact or build that represents the evidence subject.

Field

Type

Description

repositoryKey

string

The repository that contains the subject.

fullPath

string

The full path to the file (<repositoryKey>/<path>/<name>).

evidenceConnection

EvidenceConnection

Connection to evidence associated with this subject (supports filtering & ordering).

EvidenceSigningKey Type

This type represents the key used to sign the evidence.

Field

Type

Description

alias

string

The alias of the signing key (for example, GPG-RSA).

publicKey

string

The public key used to verify the evidence signature.

Note

For details about fields that are common across all One Model domains, see One Model GraphQL Common Patterns and Conventions.

Status Codes:

Code

Message

Description

200

OK

The request was successful.

401

Bad Credentials

The request failed because the authentication token is invalid or expired.

403

Permission Denied

The request failed because the authenticated user does not have the required Read permissions for the subject repository.

Tip

For use cases and examples, see Get Evidence - Examples