GET

Vulnerability Instance

Lookup for vulnerabilities affecting packages.

GET /api/vulnerabilities/38529?format=api
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{
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    "vulnerability_id": "VCID-b1q7-u3cx-ukej",
    "summary": "Cross-site Scripting\nThere is XSS in the Course summary filter of the \"Add a new course\" page.",
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            "name": "Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')",
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