Package Instance
Lookup for vulnerable packages by Package URL.
GET /api/packages/1502?format=api
{ "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/1502?format=api", "purl": "pkg:maven/org.apache.tomcat/tomcat@5.5.6", "type": "maven", "namespace": "org.apache.tomcat", "name": "tomcat", "version": "5.5.6", "qualifiers": {}, "subpath": "", "is_vulnerable": true, "next_non_vulnerable_version": "9.0.117", "latest_non_vulnerable_version": "11.0.21", "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/vulnerabilities/4859?format=api", "vulnerability_id": "VCID-q7jp-hn4a-4kec", "summary": "Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the example web applications for Jakarta Tomcat 5.5.6 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) el/functions.jsp, (2) el/implicit-objects.jsp, and (3) jspx/textRotate.jspx in examples/jsp2/, as demonstrated via script in a request to snp/snoop.jsp. NOTE: other XSS issues in the manager were simultaneously reported, but these require admin access and do not cross privilege boundaries.", "references": [ { "reference_url": "http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-September/065598.html", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-September/065598.html" }, { "reference_url": "http://marc.info/?l=tomcat-dev&m=110476790331536&w=2", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "http://marc.info/?l=tomcat-dev&m=110476790331536&w=2" }, { "reference_url": "http://marc.info/?l=tomcat-dev&m=110477195116951&w=2", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "http://marc.info/?l=tomcat-dev&m=110477195116951&w=2" }, { "reference_url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0630.html", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0630.html" }, { "reference_url": "https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2005-4838.json", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2005-4838.json" }, { "reference_url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2005-4838", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "0.08075", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.92148", "published_at": "2026-04-12T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.08075", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.92111", "published_at": "2026-04-01T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.08075", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.92143", "published_at": "2026-04-13T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.08075", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.92147", "published_at": "2026-04-11T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.08075", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.92118", "published_at": "2026-04-02T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.08075", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.92125", "published_at": "2026-04-04T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.08075", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.92129", "published_at": "2026-04-07T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.08075", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.92141", "published_at": "2026-04-08T12:55:00Z" } ], "url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2005-4838" }, { "reference_url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/13737", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/13737" }, { "reference_url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/31493", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/31493" }, { "reference_url": "http://securitytracker.com/id?1012793", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "http://securitytracker.com/id?1012793" }, { "reference_url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36467", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36467" }, { "reference_url": "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/29dc6c2b625789e70a9c4756b5a327e6547273ff8bde7e0327af48c5%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/29dc6c2b625789e70a9c4756b5a327e6547273ff8bde7e0327af48c5%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E" }, { "reference_url": "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/c62b0e3a7bf23342352a5810c640a94b6db69957c5c19db507004d74%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/c62b0e3a7bf23342352a5810c640a94b6db69957c5c19db507004d74%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E" }, { "reference_url": "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb71997f506c6cc8b530dd845c084995a9878098846c7b4eacfae8db3%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb71997f506c6cc8b530dd845c084995a9878098846c7b4eacfae8db3%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E" }, { "reference_url": "http://tomcat.apache.org/security-4.html", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "http://tomcat.apache.org/security-4.html" }, { "reference_url": "http://tomcat.apache.org/security-5.html", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "http://tomcat.apache.org/security-5.html" }, { "reference_url": "http://www.oliverkarow.de/research/jakarta556_xss.txt", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "http://www.oliverkarow.de/research/jakarta556_xss.txt" }, { "reference_url": "http://www.osvdb.org/12721", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "http://www.osvdb.org/12721" }, { "reference_url": "http://www.osvdb.org/34878", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "http://www.osvdb.org/34878" }, { "reference_url": "http://www.osvdb.org/34879", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "http://www.osvdb.org/34879" }, { "reference_url": "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0261.html", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0261.html" }, { "reference_url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=238401", "reference_id": "238401", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=238401" }, { "reference_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "reference_id": "cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*" }, { "reference_url": "https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-4838", "reference_id": "CVE-2005-4838", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "Low", "scoring_system": "apache_tomcat", "scoring_elements": "" } ], "url": "https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-4838" }, { "reference_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-4838", "reference_id": "CVE-2005-4838", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "4.3", "scoring_system": "cvssv2", "scoring_elements": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N" } ], "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-4838" }, { "reference_url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0630", "reference_id": "RHSA-2008:0630", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0630" } ], "fixed_packages": [ { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/1503?format=api", "purl": "pkg:maven/org.apache.tomcat/tomcat@5.5.7%2C", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:maven/org.apache.tomcat/tomcat@5.5.7%252C" } ], "aliases": [ "CVE-2005-4838" ], "risk_score": 1.9, "exploitability": "0.5", "weighted_severity": "3.9", "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/vulnerabilities/VCID-q7jp-hn4a-4kec" } ], "fixing_vulnerabilities": [], "risk_score": "1.9", "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:maven/org.apache.tomcat/tomcat@5.5.6" }