---
title: "POST Create a finding"
description: "Create a new finding for a task (Auditor or Platform Admin only)"
last_updated: "2026-05-06T07:33:46.562765+00:00"
canonical_url: "https://www.doc0.dev/docs/49c89830-117b-4def-8edc-b5bcc50766e0/api/findings/findingscontroller-createfinding"
---

<APIEndpoint
  method={"POST"}
  path={"/v1/findings"}
  summary={"Create a finding"}
  description={"Create a new finding for a task (Auditor or Platform Admin only)"}
  deprecated={false}
  baseUrl={""}
/>

## Parameters

<APIParameters parameters={[{"name":"X-Organization-Id","in":"header","required":false,"description":"Organization ID (required for session auth, optional for API key auth)","schema":{"type":"string"}}]} />

## Request Body

Finding data

<APIRequestBody
  contentType={"application/json"}
  required={true}
  schema={{"type":"object"}}
/>

## Responses

<APIResponse
  statusCode={"201"}
  description={"The created finding"}
  contentType={"application/json"}
/>

<APIResponse
  statusCode={"401"}
  description={"Unauthorized"}
  contentType={"application/json"}
/>

<APIResponse
  statusCode={"403"}
  description={"Forbidden - Auditor or Platform Admin required"}
  contentType={"application/json"}
/>

<APIResponse
  statusCode={"404"}
  description={"Task not found"}
  contentType={"application/json"}
/>

## Try It

<APIPlayground
  method={"POST"}
  path={"/v1/findings"}
  parameters={[{"name":"X-Organization-Id","in":"header","required":false,"description":"Organization ID (required for session auth, optional for API key auth)","schema":{"type":"string"}}]}
  requestBody={{"contentType":"application/json","required":true,"description":"Finding data","schema":{"type":"object"}}}
  baseUrl={""}
/>


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