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CWE-770: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
Weakness Summary
The product allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any intended restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated.
- Canonical source: MITRE CWE-770 (opens in a new tab)
- Published Atomicorp CVE observations: 2
- Distinct affected products in those observations: 2
- Active Atomicorp rules associated with this weakness: 7
Atomicorp Research Context
Atomicorp has published CVE-specific research observations associated with this weakness category. Each linked CVE page states whether the tested request was detected or blocked and is the authoritative customer-facing finding.
The CVEs and rules shown here are selected published examples, not a complete list of Atomicorp protections. If a CWE, CVE, or rule is absent from this page, no conclusion should be drawn about whether Atomicorp protects against that weakness or attack method.
A CWE describes a class of software weakness. It does not identify one exploit request, and association with a CWE does not mean that every vulnerability or exploitation path in that category is detected or blocked.
Selected Published CVE Observations
| CVE | Vulnerability | Product | Atomicorp finding | Observed rules |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2017-5850 | OpenBSD HTTPd < 6.0 - Memory Exhaustion Denial of Service | openbsd | Attack Blocked by Atomicorp | 390727 , 392301 , 392648 |
| CVE-2026-26477 | dokuwiki Denial of Service Vulnerability | dokuwiki | Attack Blocked by Atomicorp | 340007 , 344360 , 347009 , 390709 |
Associated Atomicorp WAF Rules
| Rule | Status | Behavior |
|---|---|---|
| 340007 | Active | disruptive (deny) |
| 344360 | Active | disruptive (deny) |
| 347009 | Active | disruptive (deny) |
| 390709 | Active | disruptive (deny) |
| 390727 | Active | disruptive (deny) |
| 392301 | Active | disruptive (deny) |
| 392648 | Active | disruptive (deny) |
Related MITRE CAPEC Context
MITRE associates this CWE with the following attack-pattern entries. These taxonomy relationships are context, not Atomicorp coverage claims:
CAPEC-125 (opens in a new tab) , CAPEC-130 (opens in a new tab) , CAPEC-147 (opens in a new tab) , CAPEC-197 (opens in a new tab) , CAPEC-229 (opens in a new tab) , CAPEC-230 (opens in a new tab) , CAPEC-231 (opens in a new tab) , CAPEC-469 (opens in a new tab) , CAPEC-482 (opens in a new tab) , CAPEC-486 (opens in a new tab) , CAPEC-487 (opens in a new tab) , CAPEC-488 (opens in a new tab) , CAPEC-489 (opens in a new tab) , CAPEC-490 (opens in a new tab) , CAPEC-491 (opens in a new tab) , CAPEC-493 (opens in a new tab) , CAPEC-494 (opens in a new tab) , CAPEC-495 (opens in a new tab) , CAPEC-496 (opens in a new tab) , CAPEC-528 (opens in a new tab)