Vulnerability Instance
Lookup for vulnerabilities affecting packages.
GET /api/vulnerabilities/331170?format=api
{ "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/vulnerabilities/331170?format=api", "vulnerability_id": "VCID-h3v8-dkfk-2bfr", "summary": "A UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in logrotate config in the exim package allowed privilege escalation from mail user/group to root.This issue affects Tumbleweed: from ? before 4.98.2-lp156.248.1.", "aliases": [ { "alias": "CVE-2025-53881" } ], "fixed_packages": [ { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/584056?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/exim4@0?distro=trixie", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/exim4@0%3Fdistro=trixie" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/582229?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/exim4@4.94.2-7%2Bdeb11u3?distro=trixie", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-gdsh-48ys-33ew" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-huhp-241r-jbf6" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-hy1a-tah2-27gq" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-ry9v-ge65-sqbb" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/exim4@4.94.2-7%252Bdeb11u3%3Fdistro=trixie" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/582230?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/exim4@4.96-15%2Bdeb12u7?distro=trixie", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-gdsh-48ys-33ew" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-huhp-241r-jbf6" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-hy1a-tah2-27gq" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-ry9v-ge65-sqbb" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/exim4@4.96-15%252Bdeb12u7%3Fdistro=trixie" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/582231?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/exim4@4.98.2-1?distro=trixie", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-gdsh-48ys-33ew" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-huhp-241r-jbf6" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-hy1a-tah2-27gq" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-ry9v-ge65-sqbb" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/exim4@4.98.2-1%3Fdistro=trixie" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/582232?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/exim4@4.99.1-1?distro=trixie", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-gdsh-48ys-33ew" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-huhp-241r-jbf6" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-hy1a-tah2-27gq" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-ry9v-ge65-sqbb" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/exim4@4.99.1-1%3Fdistro=trixie" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/1081514?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/exim4@4.99.1-6?distro=trixie", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/exim4@4.99.1-6%3Fdistro=trixie" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/1088665?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/exim4@4.99.2-1?distro=trixie", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/exim4@4.99.2-1%3Fdistro=trixie" } ], "affected_packages": [], "references": [ { "reference_url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2025-53881", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "0.00026", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.07362", "published_at": "2026-04-02T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00026", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.07349", "published_at": "2026-04-18T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00026", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.07477", "published_at": "2026-04-21T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00026", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.07436", "published_at": "2026-04-24T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00026", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.07426", "published_at": "2026-04-26T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00026", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.07406", "published_at": "2026-04-04T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00026", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.0739", "published_at": "2026-04-07T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00026", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.07445", "published_at": "2026-04-08T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00026", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.07468", "published_at": "2026-04-09T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00026", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.07461", "published_at": "2026-04-11T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00026", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.07447", "published_at": "2026-04-12T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00026", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.07437", "published_at": "2026-04-13T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00026", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.07363", "published_at": "2026-04-16T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00028", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.08028", "published_at": "2026-04-29T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00028", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.07997", "published_at": "2026-05-05T12:55:00Z" } ], "url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2025-53881" }, { "reference_url": "https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2025-53881", "reference_id": "show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2025-53881", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "6.9", "scoring_system": "cvssv4", "scoring_elements": "CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N" }, { "value": "Track", "scoring_system": "ssvc", "scoring_elements": "SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-10-02T17:15:08Z/" } ], "url": "https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2025-53881" } ], "weaknesses": [ { "cwe_id": 61, "name": "UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following", "description": "The product, when opening a file or directory, does not sufficiently account for when the file is a symbolic link that resolves to a target outside of the intended control sphere. This could allow an attacker to cause the product to operate on unauthorized files." } ], "exploits": [], "severity_range_score": "6.9 - 6.9", "exploitability": null, "weighted_severity": null, "risk_score": null, "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/vulnerabilities/VCID-h3v8-dkfk-2bfr" }