---
title: "Retrieve Vulnerability Definition"
method: GET
path: "/definitions/{id}/"
tags: ["Vulnerabilities"]
---

# Retrieve Vulnerability Definition

`GET /definitions/{id}/`

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required — A unique Base58 value identifying this object.

## Response `200`

- VulnerabilityDefinition
  - `id` string, required — A unique Base58 value identifying this object.
  - `name` string, required — Name of the vulnerability. The maximum length is 255 characters.
  - `desc` string, nullable — Description of the vulnerability.
  - `changed` string, date-time, required — Date and time of the last change, in ISO 8601 UTC format. For example, "2023-08-09T13:27:43.8208302".
  - `severity` 10 | 20 | 30 | 40 | null, nullable — Default vulnerability severity. * `10` - low * `20` - medium * `30` - high * `40` - critical
  - `cvss_vector` string, nullable — CVSS vector
  - `cwe_id` string, nullable — CWE id.
  - `cwe_name` string, nullable — CWE name
  - `passive` boolean

## Other responses

- `400`
- `401`
- `404`
- `500`

---

[API](https://skmtc.net/probely/apis/snyk-api-web-s-api-reference-documentation.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/probely/apis/snyk-api-web-s-api-reference-documentation/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/probely/snyk-api-web-s-api-reference-documentation/revisions/e29879bff01b/schema)