Vulnerability Instance
Lookup for vulnerabilities affecting packages.
GET /api/vulnerabilities/110326?format=api
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"http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/perl@5.32.1-4%252Bdeb11u3%3Fdistro=trixie" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/934719?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/perl@5.36.0-7%2Bdeb12u3?distro=trixie", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-vgg2-vymx-b3fe" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/perl@5.36.0-7%252Bdeb12u3%3Fdistro=trixie" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/934723?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/perl@5.40.1-6?distro=trixie", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/perl@5.40.1-6%3Fdistro=trixie" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/934722?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/perl@5.40.1-7?distro=trixie", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/perl@5.40.1-7%3Fdistro=trixie" } ], "affected_packages": [], "references": [ { "reference_url": "http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=303382", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=303382" }, { "reference_url": "http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Mar/msg00000.html", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Mar/msg00000.html" }, { "reference_url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2005-4217", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "0.01398", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.80466", "published_at": "2026-04-24T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.01398", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.80355", "published_at": "2026-04-01T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.01398", "scoring_system": "epss", 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"http://www.osvdb.org/21800" }, { "reference_url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15833", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15833" }, { "reference_url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16907", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16907" }, { "reference_url": "http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-062A.html", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-062A.html" }, { "reference_url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2869", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2869" }, { "reference_url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0791", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0791" }, { "reference_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "reference_id": "cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*" }, { "reference_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-4217", "reference_id": "CVE-2005-4217", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "7.5", "scoring_system": "cvssv2", "scoring_elements": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P" } ], "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-4217" } ], "weaknesses": [ { "cwe_id": 264, "name": "Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls", "description": "Weaknesses in this category are related to the management of permissions, privileges, and other security features that are used to perform access control." } ], "exploits": [], "severity_range_score": "7.5 - 7.5", "exploitability": null, "weighted_severity": null, "risk_score": null, "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/vulnerabilities/VCID-8k36-z9xy-3bd4" }