Vulnerability Instance
Lookup for vulnerabilities affecting packages.
GET /api/vulnerabilities/279104?format=api
{ "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/vulnerabilities/279104?format=api", "vulnerability_id": "VCID-6byv-y6rz-mqem", "summary": "Rapid7 Insight Platform versions between November 2019 and August 14, 2024 suffer from missing authorization issues whereby an attacker can intercept local requests to set the name and description of a new user group. This could potentially lead to an empty user group being added to the incorrect customer. This vulnerability is remediated as of August 14, 2024.", "aliases": [ { "alias": "CVE-2024-8042" } ], "fixed_packages": [], "affected_packages": [], "references": [ { "reference_url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-8042", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "0.0002", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.0568", "published_at": "2026-06-06T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.0002", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.05639", "published_at": "2026-06-08T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.0002", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.05675", "published_at": "2026-06-09T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.0002", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.05695", "published_at": "2026-06-05T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.0002", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.05681", "published_at": "2026-06-07T12:55:00Z" } ], "url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-8042" }, { "reference_url": "https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html", "reference_id": "862.html", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "2.4", "scoring_system": "cvssv3.1", "scoring_elements": "CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N" }, { "value": "Track", "scoring_system": "ssvc", "scoring_elements": "SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2024-09-09T17:12:36Z/" } ], "url": "https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html" } ], "weaknesses": [ { "cwe_id": 862, "name": "Missing Authorization", "description": "The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action." } ], "exploits": [], "severity_range_score": "2.4 - 2.4", "exploitability": null, "weighted_severity": null, "risk_score": null, "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/vulnerabilities/VCID-6byv-y6rz-mqem" }