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            "description": "The lack of entropy available for, or used by, a Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG) can be a stability and security threat."
        },
        {
            "cwe_id": 937,
            "name": "OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities",
            "description": "Weaknesses in this category are related to the A9 category in the OWASP Top Ten 2013."
        },
        {
            "cwe_id": 1035,
            "name": "OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities",
            "description": "Weaknesses in this category are related to the A9 category in the OWASP Top Ten 2017."
        }
    ],
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    "severity_range_score": "7.0 - 8.9",
    "exploitability": "0.5",
    "weighted_severity": "8.0",
    "risk_score": 4.0,
    "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/vulnerabilities/VCID-mrec-hnpq-jqdn"
}