Vulnerability Instance

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    "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/vulnerabilities/188782?format=api",
    "vulnerability_id": "VCID-1ast-94m8-xkgu",
    "summary": "A privilege escalation issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 16.6 prior to 17.1.7, from 17.2 prior to 17.2.5, and from 17.3 prior to 17.3.2. A user assigned the Admin Group Member custom role could have escalated their privileges to include other custom roles.",
    "aliases": [
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            "alias": "CVE-2024-8631"
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            "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/gitlab@0?distro=sid",
            "is_vulnerable": false,
            "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [],
            "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/gitlab@0%3Fdistro=sid"
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        {
            "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/923255?format=api",
            "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/gitlab@17.6.5-19?distro=sid",
            "is_vulnerable": false,
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            "url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-8631"
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            "reference_url": "https://hackerone.com/reports/2478469",
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        {
            "cwe_id": 267,
            "name": "Privilege Defined With Unsafe Actions",
            "description": "A particular privilege, role, capability, or right can be used to perform unsafe actions that were not intended, even when it is assigned to the correct entity."
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    "exploits": [],
    "severity_range_score": "5.5 - 5.5",
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    "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/vulnerabilities/VCID-1ast-94m8-xkgu"
}