Integrating Invicti Standard with Redmine

Redmine is an issue tracking system that is part of a larger, flexible project management web application. It is free and open source, cross-platform and cross-database. Redmine is written using the Ruby on Rails framework.

This topic explains how to configure Invicti Standard to send a detected vulnerability to Redmine (including using the wizard).

For further information, see Configuring the User Interface for Custom Send To Actions in Invicti Standard and Configuring Auto Send To Actions in Invicti Standard and What Systems Does Invicti Integrate With?.

Redmine Fields

This table lists and explains the Redmine fields in the Send to Actions tab.

How to Integrate Invicti Standard with Redmine

1. Open Invicti Standard.
2. From the Home tab on the ribbon, click Options. The Options dialog is displayed.
3. Click Send To Actions.

4. From the Add dropdown, select Redmine. The Redmine fields are displayed.

5. In the Mandatory section, complete the connection details:
   • URL
   • API Access Key
   • Project
   • Priority ID
6. In the Vulnerability section, you can change the default Body Template and Title Format.

Body templates are stored in %userprofile%\Documents\Invicti\Resources\Send To Templates. If you use your own custom templates, store them in this location.

7. In the Optional section you can specify:
   • Tracker ID
   • Status ID
   • Category ID
   • Assignee ID
   • Due Days
   • Is Private
   • Custom Fields
8. To set custom field values, in the Custom Fields field, click the ellipsis button.
9. In the Edit Custom Field Value field, enter the relevant value.

10. Click OK.
11. Click Create Sample Issue to confirm that Invicti Standard can connect to the configured system. The Send To Action Test confirmation dialog is displayed.

12. In the Send To Action Test dialog, click the Issue number link to open the issue in Redmine in the default browser.

How to Integrate Invicti Standard with Redmine Using the Wizard

Instead of configuring the settings manually, the configuration wizard can help you with the settings.

1. Open Invicti Standard.
2. From the Home tab on the ribbon, click Options. The Options dialog is displayed.
3. Click Send To Actions.                                        
4. From the Add dropdown, select Redmine. The Redmine fields are displayed.

5. Click Configure Send To to launch the wizard. The Send To Configuration dialog is displayed.

6. Click Next. The Authentication step is displayed.

7. Complete the URL and API Access Key fields, and click Test Credentials.
8. When the confirmation message, Your credentials are confirmed, is displayed, click Next. The Project step is displayed.

9. Select a project, and click Next. The Priority step is displayed.

10. Select a priority, and click Next. The Tracker step is displayed.

11. If required, select a tracker, and click Next. The Status step is displayed.

12. If required, select a status, and click Next. The Category step is displayed.

13. If required, select a category, and click Next. The Assignee step is displayed.

14. If required, select an assignee, and click Next. The Optional Fields step is displayed.

15. If required, complete the Due Days and Is Private fields, and click Next. The Summary step is displayed.

15. Review your settings, and click Finish. The Settings are applied automatically. You are returned to the Send To Actions fields.
16. To set custom field values, in the Custom Fields field, click the ellipsis button.
17. In the Edit Custom Field Value field, enter the relevant value.

18. Click OK.
19. Click Create Sample Issue to confirm that Invicti Standard can connect to the configured system. A Send To Action Test confirmation dialog is displayed.

20. In the Send To Action Test dialog, click the Issue number link to open the issue in Redmine in the default browser.

How to Export Reported Vulnerabilities to Projects in Redmine

Please ensure that you have first configured Redmine integration (see How to Integrate Invicti Standard with Redmine).

1. Open Invicti Standard.
2. From the ribbon, select the File tab. Local Scans are displayed. Double-click the relevant scan to display its results.

3. In the Issues panel, right click the vulnerability you want to export and select Send to Redmine. (Alternatively, from the ribbon, click the Vulnerability tab, then Send To Redmine.) A confirmation message and link is displayed at the bottom of the screen.

4. Click the Redmine Send To Action is executed for the selected vulnerability. link to view the newly-created issue in Redmine.
5. The vulnerability is automatically exported to Redmine. You can view it in Redmine's Issues tab.