Vulnerability Instance
Lookup for vulnerabilities affecting packages.
GET /api/vulnerabilities/59890?format=api
{ "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/vulnerabilities/59890?format=api", "vulnerability_id": "VCID-se54-ewc3-sub8", "summary": "Gentoo's collectd package contains multiple vulnerabilities, the\n worst of which may allow local attackers to escalate privileges.", "aliases": [ { "alias": "CVE-2017-18240" } ], "fixed_packages": [ { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/583397?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/collectd@0?distro=trixie", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/collectd@0%3Fdistro=trixie" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/583398?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/collectd@5.12.0-7?distro=trixie", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/collectd@5.12.0-7%3Fdistro=trixie" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/583399?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/collectd@5.12.0-14?distro=trixie", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/collectd@5.12.0-14%3Fdistro=trixie" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/583400?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/collectd@5.12.0-26?distro=trixie", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/collectd@5.12.0-26%3Fdistro=trixie" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/583401?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/collectd@5.12.0-27?distro=trixie", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/collectd@5.12.0-27%3Fdistro=trixie" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/84729?format=api", "purl": "pkg:ebuild/app-admin/collectd@5.7.2-r1", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:ebuild/app-admin/collectd@5.7.2-r1" } ], "affected_packages": [], "references": [ { "reference_url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-18240", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "0.0004", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.12233", "published_at": "2026-04-01T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.0004", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.12349", "published_at": "2026-04-02T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.0004", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.12395", "published_at": "2026-04-04T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.0004", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.12195", "published_at": "2026-04-07T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.0004", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.12275", "published_at": "2026-04-08T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.0004", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.12325", "published_at": "2026-04-09T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.0004", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.12332", "published_at": "2026-04-11T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.0004", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.12296", "published_at": "2026-04-12T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.0004", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.12258", "published_at": "2026-04-13T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.0004", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.12147", "published_at": "2026-04-16T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.0004", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.12149", "published_at": "2026-04-18T12:55:00Z" } ], "url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-18240" }, { "reference_url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201803-10", "reference_id": "GLSA-201803-10", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201803-10" } ], "weaknesses": [], "exploits": [], "severity_range_score": null, "exploitability": null, "weighted_severity": null, "risk_score": null, "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/vulnerabilities/VCID-se54-ewc3-sub8" }