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Vulnerability Instance

Lookup for vulnerabilities affecting packages.

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            "data_source": "Exploit-DB",
            "source_url": "https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39719/info"
        }
    ],
    "severity_range_score": "4.4 - 7.0",
    "exploitability": "2.0",
    "weighted_severity": "6.3",
    "risk_score": 10.0,
    "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/vulnerabilities/VCID-y5sk-ewrm-mudq"
}