[JENKINS-73920] How is the status/result of rest api call to start scan determined

Starting an organization or repository scan using the rest api is done exactly the same as starting a branch build, however the response is different and there seems to be no way to determine when the scan has finished and what the result is.

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Originally reported by lhupfeldt, imported from: How is the status/result of rest api call to start scan determined

• status: Open
  
• priority: Minor
  
• component(s): github-branch-source-plugin
  
• resolution: Unresolved
  
• votes: 0
  
• watchers: 1
  
• imported: 2025-12-02
  

Starting an organization or repository scan using the rest api is done exactly the same as starting a branch build, however the response is different and there seems to be no way to determine when the scan has finished and what the result is.

environment

```
Jenkins: 2.462.3

GitHub Branch Source Plugin: 1797.v86fdb_4d57d43
```