Vulnerability Instance
Lookup for vulnerabilities affecting packages.
GET /api/vulnerabilities/266?format=api
{ "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/vulnerabilities/266?format=api", "vulnerability_id": "VCID-p5hf-wuz3-d7er", "summary": "An issue where WebExtensions can use the mozAddonManager API to elevate privilege due to privileged pages being allowed in the permissions list. This allows a malicious extension to then install additional extensions without explicit user permission.", "aliases": [ { "alias": "CVE-2016-9075" } ], "fixed_packages": [ { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/1928?format=api", "purl": "pkg:alpm/archlinux/firefox@50.0-1", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-fd7y-6r4r-87dz" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-k1rz-f92p-ducs" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:alpm/archlinux/firefox@50.0-1" } ], "affected_packages": [ { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/1936?format=api", "purl": "pkg:alpm/archlinux/firefox@49.0.2-1", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-1es7-pnwd-pfdw" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-41ax-gkjj-d7ec" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-4nfp-3yek-eqfw" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-6xqg-t9fu-2kfk" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-9aj3-pduq-93bw" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-9pxz-tehe-fff2" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-9tuh-j2va-53hy" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-cejq-ngz9-myf7" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-ea8u-5x5j-dkch" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-kkjv-tyxm-6ub7" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-p5hf-wuz3-d7er" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-qxva-bj1v-3uf3" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-r153-j1t8-xucb" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-tdn9-kq47-yfg3" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-vhgu-g4te-7bff" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-vk8t-73y8-3qgr" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-zj8v-3yfk-83bb" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:alpm/archlinux/firefox@49.0.2-1" } ], "references": [ { "reference_url": "https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201611-16", "reference_id": "ASA-201611-16", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201611-16" }, { "reference_url": "https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-72", "reference_id": "AVG-72", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "Critical", "scoring_system": "archlinux", "scoring_elements": "" } ], "url": "https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-72" }, { "reference_url": "https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89", "reference_id": "mfsa2016-89", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "critical", "scoring_system": "generic_textual", "scoring_elements": "" } ], "url": "https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89" } ], "weaknesses": [], "exploits": [], "severity_range_score": "9.0 - 10.0", "exploitability": null, "weighted_severity": null, "risk_score": null, "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/vulnerabilities/VCID-p5hf-wuz3-d7er" }