VulnerableCode.io REST API

Lookup for vulnerable packages by Package URL.

GET /api/packages/255206?format=api

HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET, HEAD, OPTIONS
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

{
    "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/255206?format=api",
    "purl": "pkg:apk/alpine/knot-resolver@4.1.0-r0?arch=x86&distroversion=v3.16&reponame=community",
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        "reponame": "community"
    },
    "subpath": "",
    "is_vulnerable": false,
    "next_non_vulnerable_version": "4.3.0-r0",
    "latest_non_vulnerable_version": "5.5.3-r0",
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    "fixing_vulnerabilities": [
        {
            "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/vulnerabilities/136435?format=api",
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            "summary": "",
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                {
                    "reference_url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-10190",
                    "reference_id": "",
                    "reference_type": "",
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                            "value": "0.00257",
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                            "published_at": "2026-05-30T12:55:00Z"
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                    "url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-10190"
                },
                {
                    "reference_url": "https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=932048",
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                },
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                    "is_vulnerable": false,
                    "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [],
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                }
            ],
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            "exploitability": null,
            "weighted_severity": null,
            "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/vulnerabilities/VCID-v8vq-ccv9-gbh5"
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    ],
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    "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:apk/alpine/knot-resolver@4.1.0-r0%3Farch=x86&distroversion=v3.16&reponame=community"
}

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