Vulnerability Instance
Lookup for vulnerabilities affecting packages.
GET /api/vulnerabilities/162126?format=api
{ "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/vulnerabilities/162126?format=api", "vulnerability_id": "VCID-3gaa-z5jw-g3e2", "summary": "Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component before 5.0.28 and 5.1.x before 5.1.8 in Oracle Virtualization allows local users to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to Core, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-5501.", "aliases": [ { "alias": "CVE-2016-5538" } ], "fixed_packages": [ { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/942207?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/virtualbox@5.1.8-dfsg-1?distro=sid", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/virtualbox@5.1.8-dfsg-1%3Fdistro=sid" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/942186?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/virtualbox@7.2.6-dfsg-3.2?distro=sid", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/virtualbox@7.2.6-dfsg-3.2%3Fdistro=sid" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/1059665?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/virtualbox@7.2.6-dfsg-4?distro=sid", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/virtualbox@7.2.6-dfsg-4%3Fdistro=sid" } ], "affected_packages": [], "references": [ { "reference_url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-5538", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "0.00138", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.33814", "published_at": "2026-04-16T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00138", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.33801", "published_at": "2026-04-18T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00138", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.33777", "published_at": "2026-04-13T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00138", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.33549", "published_at": "2026-04-01T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00138", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.33884", "published_at": "2026-04-02T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00138", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.33915", "published_at": "2026-04-04T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00138", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.33769", "published_at": "2026-04-07T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00138", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.33812", "published_at": "2026-04-08T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00138", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.33845", "published_at": "2026-04-09T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00138", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.33843", "published_at": "2026-04-11T12:55:00Z" } ], "url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-5538" }, { "reference_url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93697", "reference_id": "93697", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "Track", "scoring_system": "ssvc", "scoring_elements": "SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2024-10-10T17:47:00Z/" } ], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93697" } ], "weaknesses": [], "exploits": [], "severity_range_score": null, "exploitability": null, "weighted_severity": null, "risk_score": null, "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/vulnerabilities/VCID-3gaa-z5jw-g3e2" }