Lookup for vulnerabilities affecting packages.

GET /api/vulnerabilities/197484?format=api
HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET, HEAD, OPTIONS
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

{
    "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/vulnerabilities/197484?format=api",
    "vulnerability_id": "VCID-3r1r-24qj-zyef",
    "summary": "In radare2 before 3.9.0, a command injection vulnerability exists in bin_symbols() in libr/core/cbin.c. By using a crafted executable file, it's possible to execute arbitrary shell commands with the permissions of the victim. This vulnerability is due to an insufficient fix for CVE-2019-14745 and improper handling of symbol names embedded in executables.",
    "aliases": [
        {
            "alias": "CVE-2019-16718"
        }
    ],
    "fixed_packages": [
        {
            "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/937420?format=api",
            "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/radare2@0?distro=sid",
            "is_vulnerable": false,
            "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [],
            "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/radare2@0%3Fdistro=sid"
        },
        {
            "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/937413?format=api",
            "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/radare2@6.0.7%2Bds-1?distro=sid",
            "is_vulnerable": false,
            "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [],
            "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/radare2@6.0.7%252Bds-1%3Fdistro=sid"
        }
    ],
    "affected_packages": [],
    "references": [
        {
            "reference_url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-16718",
            "reference_id": "",
            "reference_type": "",
            "scores": [
                {
                    "value": "0.0134",
                    "scoring_system": "epss",
                    "scoring_elements": "0.80124",
                    "published_at": "2026-05-07T12:55:00Z"
                },
                {
                    "value": "0.0134",
                    "scoring_system": "epss",
                    "scoring_elements": "0.80101",
                    "published_at": "2026-05-05T12:55:00Z"
                },
                {
                    "value": "0.0134",
                    "scoring_system": "epss",
                    "scoring_elements": "0.79959",
                    "published_at": "2026-04-01T12:55:00Z"
                },
                {
                    "value": "0.0134",
                    "scoring_system": "epss",
                    "scoring_elements": "0.79967",
                    "published_at": "2026-04-02T12:55:00Z"
                },
                {
                    "value": "0.0134",
                    "scoring_system": "epss",
                    "scoring_elements": "0.79988",
                    "published_at": "2026-04-04T12:55:00Z"
                },
                {
                    "value": "0.0134",
                    "scoring_system": "epss",
                    "scoring_elements": "0.79977",
                    "published_at": "2026-04-07T12:55:00Z"
                },
                {
                    "value": "0.0134",
                    "scoring_system": "epss",
                    "scoring_elements": "0.80005",
                    "published_at": "2026-04-08T12:55:00Z"
                },
                {
                    "value": "0.0134",
                    "scoring_system": "epss",
                    "scoring_elements": "0.80014",
                    "published_at": "2026-04-09T12:55:00Z"
                },
                {
                    "value": "0.0134",
                    "scoring_system": "epss",
                    "scoring_elements": "0.80034",
                    "published_at": "2026-04-11T12:55:00Z"
                },
                {
                    "value": "0.0134",
                    "scoring_system": "epss",
                    "scoring_elements": "0.80018",
                    "published_at": "2026-04-12T12:55:00Z"
                },
                {
                    "value": "0.0134",
                    "scoring_system": "epss",
                    "scoring_elements": "0.8001",
                    "published_at": "2026-04-13T12:55:00Z"
                },
                {
                    "value": "0.0134",
                    "scoring_system": "epss",
                    "scoring_elements": "0.80038",
                    "published_at": "2026-04-18T12:55:00Z"
                },
                {
                    "value": "0.0134",
                    "scoring_system": "epss",
                    "scoring_elements": "0.80039",
                    "published_at": "2026-04-21T12:55:00Z"
                },
                {
                    "value": "0.0134",
                    "scoring_system": "epss",
                    "scoring_elements": "0.80067",
                    "published_at": "2026-04-24T12:55:00Z"
                },
                {
                    "value": "0.0134",
                    "scoring_system": "epss",
                    "scoring_elements": "0.80072",
                    "published_at": "2026-04-26T12:55:00Z"
                },
                {
                    "value": "0.0134",
                    "scoring_system": "epss",
                    "scoring_elements": "0.80087",
                    "published_at": "2026-04-29T12:55:00Z"
                }
            ],
            "url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-16718"
        },
        {
            "reference_url": "https://github.com/radareorg/radare2/commit/5411543a310a470b1257fb93273cdd6e8dfcb3af",
            "reference_id": "",
            "reference_type": "",
            "scores": [],
            "url": "https://github.com/radareorg/radare2/commit/5411543a310a470b1257fb93273cdd6e8dfcb3af"
        },
        {
            "reference_url": "https://github.com/radareorg/radare2/commit/dd739f5a45b3af3d1f65f00fe19af1dbfec7aea7",
            "reference_id": "",
            "reference_type": "",
            "scores": [],
            "url": "https://github.com/radareorg/radare2/commit/dd739f5a45b3af3d1f65f00fe19af1dbfec7aea7"
        },
        {
            "reference_url": "https://github.com/radareorg/radare2/compare/3.8.0...3.9.0",
            "reference_id": "",
            "reference_type": "",
            "scores": [],
            "url": "https://github.com/radareorg/radare2/compare/3.8.0...3.9.0"
        },
        {
            "reference_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:radare:radare2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "reference_id": "cpe:2.3:a:radare:radare2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "reference_type": "",
            "scores": [],
            "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:radare:radare2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
        },
        {
            "reference_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-16718",
            "reference_id": "CVE-2019-16718",
            "reference_type": "",
            "scores": [
                {
                    "value": "6.8",
                    "scoring_system": "cvssv2",
                    "scoring_elements": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P"
                },
                {
                    "value": "7.8",
                    "scoring_system": "cvssv3.1",
                    "scoring_elements": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                }
            ],
            "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-16718"
        }
    ],
    "weaknesses": [
        {
            "cwe_id": 78,
            "name": "Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')",
            "description": "The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component."
        }
    ],
    "exploits": [],
    "severity_range_score": "6.8 - 7.8",
    "exploitability": null,
    "weighted_severity": null,
    "risk_score": null,
    "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/vulnerabilities/VCID-3r1r-24qj-zyef"
}