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    "vulnerability_id": "VCID-scrd-yyjh-gbhw",
    "summary": "Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')\nCross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Spike PHPCoverage (aka spikephpcoverage) library, as used in Moodle 2.0.x before 2.0.2 and other products, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.",
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