All the vulnerabilites related to plone - plone.rest
cve-2023-42457
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-09-21 14:49
Modified
2025-02-13 17:09
Summary
plone.rest vulnerable to Denial of Service when ++api++ is used many times
Impacted products
ploneplone.rest
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