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    "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/vulnerabilities/89199?format=api",
    "vulnerability_id": "VCID-ewst-6yax-cbch",
    "summary": "An unauthenticated local attacker can inject a command that is subsequently executed as root, leading to a privilege escalation.",
    "aliases": [
        {
            "alias": "CVE-2025-25269"
        }
    ],
    "fixed_packages": [],
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    "references": [
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            "reference_id": "",
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            "url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2025-25269"
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        {
            "reference_url": "https://certvde.com/de/advisories/VDE-2025-019",
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    "weaknesses": [
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            "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."
        }
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    "exploits": [],
    "severity_range_score": "8.4 - 8.4",
    "exploitability": null,
    "weighted_severity": null,
    "risk_score": null,
    "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/vulnerabilities/VCID-ewst-6yax-cbch"
}