Vulnerability Instance
Lookup for vulnerabilities affecting packages.
GET /api/vulnerabilities/62666?format=api
{ "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/vulnerabilities/62666?format=api", "vulnerability_id": "VCID-p1tr-p6je-dybj", "summary": "This vulnerability allows an attacker to use the Mozilla Maintenance Service to escalate privilege by having the Maintenance Service invoke the Mozilla Updater to run malicious local files. This vulnerability requires local system access and is a variant of MFSA2013-44. *Note: this issue only affects Windows operating systems.*", "aliases": [ { "alias": "CVE-2016-5295" } ], "fixed_packages": [ { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/582227?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/firefox@0?distro=sid", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/firefox@0%3Fdistro=sid" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/582059?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/firefox@149.0-1?distro=sid", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/firefox@149.0-1%3Fdistro=sid" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/1059611?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/firefox@149.0.2-1?distro=sid", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/firefox@149.0.2-1%3Fdistro=sid" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/1076056?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/firefox@150.0-1?distro=sid", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/firefox@150.0-1%3Fdistro=sid" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/1088670?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/firefox@150.0.1-1?distro=sid", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/firefox@150.0.1-1%3Fdistro=sid" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/1105248?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/firefox@150.0.2-1?distro=sid", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/firefox@150.0.2-1%3Fdistro=sid" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/1112518?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/firefox@150.0.3-1?distro=sid", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/firefox@150.0.3-1%3Fdistro=sid" } ], "affected_packages": [], "references": [ { "reference_url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-5295", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "0.0008", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.2343", "published_at": "2026-05-14T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.0008", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.23528", "published_at": "2026-04-01T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.0008", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.23297", "published_at": "2026-05-07T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.0008", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.23369", "published_at": "2026-05-09T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.0008", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.23348", "published_at": "2026-05-12T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.0008", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.23688", "published_at": "2026-04-02T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.0008", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.23729", "published_at": "2026-04-04T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.0008", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.2351", "published_at": "2026-04-07T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.0008", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.23581", "published_at": "2026-04-08T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.0008", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.23627", "published_at": "2026-04-09T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.0008", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.23643", "published_at": "2026-04-11T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.0008", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.23601", "published_at": "2026-04-12T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.0008", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.23545", "published_at": "2026-04-13T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.0008", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.23557", "published_at": "2026-04-16T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.0008", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.2355", "published_at": "2026-04-18T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.0008", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.23529", "published_at": "2026-04-21T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.0008", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.23343", "published_at": "2026-04-24T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.0008", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.23332", "published_at": "2026-05-11T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.0008", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.23316", "published_at": "2026-04-29T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.0008", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.23213", "published_at": "2026-05-05T12:55:00Z" } ], "url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-5295" }, { "reference_url": "https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1247239", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1247239" }, { "reference_url": "https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2013-44/", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2013-44/" }, { "reference_url": "https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89/", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89/" }, { "reference_url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94337", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94337" }, { "reference_url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037298", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037298" }, { "reference_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "reference_id": "cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*" }, { "reference_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "reference_id": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*" }, { "reference_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5295", "reference_id": "CVE-2016-5295", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "4.6", "scoring_system": "cvssv2", "scoring_elements": "AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P" }, { "value": "7.8", "scoring_system": "cvssv3", "scoring_elements": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H" } ], "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5295" }, { "reference_url": "https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89", "reference_id": "mfsa2016-89", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "critical", "scoring_system": "generic_textual", "scoring_elements": "" } ], "url": "https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89" } ], "weaknesses": [ { "cwe_id": 264, "name": "Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls", "description": "Weaknesses in this category are related to the management of permissions, privileges, and other security features that are used to perform access control." } ], "exploits": [], "severity_range_score": "4.6 - 10.0", "exploitability": null, "weighted_severity": null, "risk_score": null, "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/vulnerabilities/VCID-p1tr-p6je-dybj" }