File: automation.md | Updated: 11/18/2025
This add-on supports the Automation Framework.
The alertFilter job allows you to define global and context specific alert filters.
It is covered in the video: ZAP Chat 08 Automation Framework Part 2 - Environment .
- type: alertFilter # Used to change the risk levels of alerts
parameters:
deleteGlobalAlerts: true # Boolean, if true then will delete all existing global alerts, default false
alertFilters: # A list of alertFilters to be applied
- ruleId: # Int/String: Mandatory, the scan rule ID or the alert reference
newRisk: # String: Mandatory new risk level, one of 'False Positive', 'Info', 'Low', 'Medium', 'High'
context: # String: Optional context name, if empty then a global alert filter will be created
url: # String: Optional string to match against the alert, supports environment vars
urlRegex: # Boolean: Optional, if true then the url is a regex
parameter: # String: Optional string to match against the alert parameter field
parameterRegex: # Boolean: Optional, if true then the parameter is a regex, supports environment vars
attack: # String: Optional string to match against the alert attack field
attackRegex: # Boolean: Optional, if true then the attack is a regex
evidence: # String: Optional string to match against the alert evidence field
evidenceRegex: # Boolean: Optional, if true then the evidence is a regex