Vulnerability Instance
Lookup for vulnerabilities affecting packages.
GET /api/vulnerabilities/40273?format=api
{ "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/vulnerabilities/40273?format=api", "vulnerability_id": "VCID-hbp1-4yaj-nyhq", "summary": "Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')\nDirectory traversal vulnerability in Spark 2.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URI.", "aliases": [ { "alias": "CVE-2016-9177" }, { "alias": "GHSA-89gc-6cw6-4vch" } ], "fixed_packages": [ { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/56511?format=api", "purl": "pkg:maven/com.sparkjava/spark-core@2.5.2", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-jt5z-2bjf-rye2" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:maven/com.sparkjava/spark-core@2.5.2" } ], "affected_packages": [ { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/182098?format=api", "purl": "pkg:maven/com.sparkjava/spark-core@1.0", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-hbp1-4yaj-nyhq" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-jt5z-2bjf-rye2" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:maven/com.sparkjava/spark-core@1.0" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/182099?format=api", "purl": "pkg:maven/com.sparkjava/spark-core@1.1", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-hbp1-4yaj-nyhq" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-jt5z-2bjf-rye2" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:maven/com.sparkjava/spark-core@1.1" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/182100?format=api", "purl": "pkg:maven/com.sparkjava/spark-core@1.1.1", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-hbp1-4yaj-nyhq" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-jt5z-2bjf-rye2" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:maven/com.sparkjava/spark-core@1.1.1" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/182101?format=api", "purl": "pkg:maven/com.sparkjava/spark-core@2.0.0", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-hbp1-4yaj-nyhq" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-jt5z-2bjf-rye2" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:maven/com.sparkjava/spark-core@2.0.0" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/182102?format=api", "purl": "pkg:maven/com.sparkjava/spark-core@2.1", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-hbp1-4yaj-nyhq" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-jt5z-2bjf-rye2" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:maven/com.sparkjava/spark-core@2.1" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/182103?format=api", "purl": "pkg:maven/com.sparkjava/spark-core@2.2", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-hbp1-4yaj-nyhq" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-jt5z-2bjf-rye2" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:maven/com.sparkjava/spark-core@2.2" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/182104?format=api", "purl": "pkg:maven/com.sparkjava/spark-core@2.3", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-hbp1-4yaj-nyhq" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-jt5z-2bjf-rye2" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:maven/com.sparkjava/spark-core@2.3" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/182105?format=api", "purl": "pkg:maven/com.sparkjava/spark-core@2.4", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-hbp1-4yaj-nyhq" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-jt5z-2bjf-rye2" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:maven/com.sparkjava/spark-core@2.4" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/182106?format=api", "purl": "pkg:maven/com.sparkjava/spark-core@2.5", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-hbp1-4yaj-nyhq" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-jt5z-2bjf-rye2" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:maven/com.sparkjava/spark-core@2.5" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/182107?format=api", "purl": "pkg:maven/com.sparkjava/spark-core@2.5.1", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-hbp1-4yaj-nyhq" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-jt5z-2bjf-rye2" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:maven/com.sparkjava/spark-core@2.5.1" } ], "references": [ { "reference_url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0868", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "7.5", "scoring_system": "cvssv3.1", "scoring_elements": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N" }, { "value": "HIGH", "scoring_system": "generic_textual", "scoring_elements": "" } ], "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0868" }, { "reference_url": "https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2016-9177.json", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "7.5", "scoring_system": "cvssv3", "scoring_elements": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N" } ], "url": 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"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1393607", "reference_id": "1393607", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1393607" }, { "reference_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9177", "reference_id": "CVE-2016-9177", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "7.5", "scoring_system": "cvssv3.1", "scoring_elements": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N" }, { "value": "HIGH", "scoring_system": "generic_textual", "scoring_elements": "" } ], "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9177" }, { "reference_url": "https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-89gc-6cw6-4vch", "reference_id": "GHSA-89gc-6cw6-4vch", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "7.5", "scoring_system": "cvssv3.1", "scoring_elements": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N" }, { "value": "HIGH", "scoring_system": "generic_textual", "scoring_elements": "" } ], "url": "https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-89gc-6cw6-4vch" } ], 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"weighted_severity": null, "risk_score": null, "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/vulnerabilities/VCID-hbp1-4yaj-nyhq" }