Vulnerability Instance
Lookup for vulnerabilities affecting packages.
GET /api/vulnerabilities/63255?format=api
{ "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/vulnerabilities/63255?format=api", "vulnerability_id": "VCID-x4bd-bxc4-x3hk", "summary": "WebExtensions can bypass user prompts to first save and then open an arbitrarily downloaded file. 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"http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/firefox@149.0.2-1%3Fdistro=sid" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/1076056?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/firefox@150.0-1?distro=sid", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/firefox@150.0-1%3Fdistro=sid" } ], "affected_packages": [], "references": [ { "reference_url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-5105", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "0.00068", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.20824", "published_at": "2026-04-21T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00068", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.20877", "published_at": "2026-04-01T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00068", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.20859", "published_at": "2026-04-13T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00068", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": 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