Vulnerability Instance
Lookup for vulnerabilities affecting packages.
GET /api/vulnerabilities/39240?format=api
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"http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:npm/electron@1.6.4" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/211828?format=api", "purl": "pkg:npm/electron@1.6.5", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-c9ut-fk1h-gfe4" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-j8uc-xm2a-8ycr" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-k443-fc5f-hqg5" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-p3vt-avbt-kyed" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-q45t-zcvn-7ua4" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-t1hv-k819-xfg6" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-up47-dhwy-ubeh" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:npm/electron@1.6.5" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/211829?format=api", "purl": "pkg:npm/electron@1.6.6", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-c9ut-fk1h-gfe4" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-j8uc-xm2a-8ycr" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-k443-fc5f-hqg5" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-p3vt-avbt-kyed" }, { "vulnerability": 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