DF-4284: Improved Error Messages for User Debugging

api/InsightAppSecClient.js

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 const axios = require("axios");
 
 const APPLICATION_JSON = "application/json";
-const USER_AGENT_HEADER = "r7:insightappsec-github-actions/1.3.0";
+const USER_AGENT_HEADER = "r7:insightappsec-github-actions/1.3.1";
 
 class InsightAppSecClient {
 

index.js

@@ -77,10 +77,32 @@ async function performAction() {
         }
     }
     catch(e) {
-        core.error(`An error occurred with the scan: ${e}`);
+        printErrorMessage(e);
     }
 }
 
 performAction().catch( (error) => {
     core.error(`An error occurred during the action ${error}`);
-});
+});
+
+function printErrorMessage(error){
+
+    let messagePrinted = false;
+
+    if(error.response && error.response.data) {
+
+        if(error.response.data.message) {
+            messagePrinted = true;
+
+            if(error.response.data.status) {
+                core.error(`An error occurred with the scan: ${error}. Status: ` + `${error.response.data.status} ` + `${error.response.data.message}`);
+            } else {
+                core.error(`An error occurred with the scan: ${error}. ` + `${error.response.data.message}`); 
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    if(!messagePrinted) {
+        core.error(`An error occurred with the scan: ${error}. `);
+    }
+}

manifest.json

@@ -21,8 +21,13 @@
         "sourceUrl": "https://github.com/rapid7/insightappsec-scan-github-actions",
         "licenseUrl": "https://github.com/rapid7/insightappsec-scan-github-actions/blob/master/LICENSE.txt"
     },
-    "version": "1.3.0",
+    "version": "1.3.1",
     "versionHistory": [
+        {
+            "version": "1.3.1",
+            "date": "",
+            "changes": "Improvement to error messages to allow user debugging."
+        },
         {
             "version": "1.3.0",
             "date": "",