---
title: "Get the severity breakdown for the specified asset"
method: GET
path: "/asset/{id}/severity-breakdown"
tags: ["Assets"]
---

# Get the severity breakdown for the specified asset

`GET /asset/{id}/severity-breakdown`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://asm.cloud.tenable.com/api/1.0`
- URL: `https://asm.cloud.tenable.com/api/1.0/asset/{id}/severity-breakdown`
- Auth: API key in header `Authorization`
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/tenable/apis/attack-surface-management/docs/asset/:id/severity-breakdown/get.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Response `200`

OK

- object
  - `severity_ranking` 'critical' | 'high' | 'medium' | 'low' | 'none', required
  - `severity_breakdown` object, required: An object containing criteria used for determining the severity ranking.
    - `criteria-name` string
  - `highest_cve` object: An object containing the ID and score of the CVE with the highest CVSSv3 score.
    - `cve` string
    - `cvss3_score` number

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