# CVSS 4.0: Impact on the Vulnerable and Subsequent Systems

CVSS 4.0 scores with a low impact on the vulnerable system and none on subsequent systems.

Source: https://docs.deepinfo.com/reference/vulnerability/search/examples/metrics-cvss-metric-v40-impact/

Last updated: 2026-09-26

---
`POST https://api.deepinfo.com/v1/discovery/vulnerability-search?page_size=25`

CVSS 4.0 scores with a low impact on the vulnerable system and none on subsequent systems.

Example 16 of 18 in **Filters › CVSS v4.0** · [Vulnerability Search Examples](/reference/vulnerability/search/examples/) · endpoint: [Search](/reference/vulnerability/search/)

Tags: `field` `metrics.cvss_metric_v40.cvss_data.vulnerable_system_confidentiality` · `field` `metrics.cvss_metric_v40.cvss_data.vulnerable_system_integrity` · `field` `metrics.cvss_metric_v40.cvss_data.vulnerable_system_availability` · `field` `metrics.cvss_metric_v40.cvss_data.subsequent_system_confidentiality` · `field` `metrics.cvss_metric_v40.cvss_data.subsequent_system_integrity` · `field` `metrics.cvss_metric_v40.cvss_data.subsequent_system_availability` · `operator` `eq`

The six CVSS 4.0 impact metrics: `vulnerable_system_*` for the vulnerable system and `subsequent_system_*` for the systems beyond it (`HIGH`, `LOW` or `NONE`), in `metrics.cvss_metric_v40`.

One `eq` filter per metric; every filter must match. On 2026-09-24 only one CVE, CVE-2005-10003, carries these metrics; the other CVSS 4.0 scores leave them empty (`null`).

In the response, look at `results[].metrics.cvss_metric_v40[].cvss_data`.

## Request

| Parameter | In | Value |
|---|---|---|
| `page_size` | query | `25` |
| `filters.must[0].name` | body | `metrics.cvss_metric_v40.cvss_data.vulnerable_system_confidentiality` |
| `filters.must[0].type` | body | `eq` |
| `filters.must[0].value` | body | `LOW` |
| `filters.must[1].name` | body | `metrics.cvss_metric_v40.cvss_data.vulnerable_system_integrity` |
| `filters.must[1].type` | body | `eq` |
| `filters.must[1].value` | body | `LOW` |
| `filters.must[2].name` | body | `metrics.cvss_metric_v40.cvss_data.vulnerable_system_availability` |
| `filters.must[2].type` | body | `eq` |
| `filters.must[2].value` | body | `LOW` |
| `filters.must[3].name` | body | `metrics.cvss_metric_v40.cvss_data.subsequent_system_confidentiality` |
| `filters.must[3].type` | body | `eq` |
| `filters.must[3].value` | body | `NONE` |
| `filters.must[4].name` | body | `metrics.cvss_metric_v40.cvss_data.subsequent_system_integrity` |
| `filters.must[4].type` | body | `eq` |
| `filters.must[4].value` | body | `NONE` |
| `filters.must[5].name` | body | `metrics.cvss_metric_v40.cvss_data.subsequent_system_availability` |
| `filters.must[5].type` | body | `eq` |
| `filters.must[5].value` | body | `NONE` |

```bash
curl -X POST 'https://api.deepinfo.com/v1/discovery/vulnerability-search?page_size=25' \
  -H 'apikey: YOUR_API_KEY' \
  -H 'Accept: application/json' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{
  "filters": {
    "must": [
      {
        "name": "metrics.cvss_metric_v40.cvss_data.vulnerable_system_confidentiality",
        "type": "eq",
        "value": "LOW"
      },
      {
        "name": "metrics.cvss_metric_v40.cvss_data.vulnerable_system_integrity",
        "type": "eq",
        "value": "LOW"
      },
      {
        "name": "metrics.cvss_metric_v40.cvss_data.vulnerable_system_availability",
        "type": "eq",
        "value": "LOW"
      },
      {
        "name": "metrics.cvss_metric_v40.cvss_data.subsequent_system_confidentiality",
        "type": "eq",
        "value": "NONE"
      },
      {
        "name": "metrics.cvss_metric_v40.cvss_data.subsequent_system_integrity",
        "type": "eq",
        "value": "NONE"
      },
      {
        "name": "metrics.cvss_metric_v40.cvss_data.subsequent_system_availability",
        "type": "eq",
        "value": "NONE"
      }
    ]
  }
}'
```

## Response

### 200 · OK

`Content-Type: application/json` · `ratelimit-limit: 1` · `ratelimit-remaining: 0` · `ratelimit-reset: 1` · `x-ratelimit-limit-second: 1` · `x-ratelimit-remaining-second: 0` · `deepinfo-request-id: 5f0c6a8e-1b2d-4c3e-9f4a-7b8c9d0e1f2a`

```json
{
  "page": 1,
  "page_size": 25,
  "result_count": 1,
  "results": [
    {
      "id": "CVE-2005-10003",
      "source_identifier": "user@vuldb.com",
      "published": "2024-10-17T14:15:03Z",
      "last_modified": "2024-11-14T19:35:58Z",
      "status": "Analyzed",
      "evaluator_comment": null,
      "evaluator_solution": null,
      "evaluator_impact": null,
      "cisa_exploit_add": null,
      "cisa_action_due": null,
      "cisa_required_action": null,
      "cisa_vulnerability_name": null,
      "descriptions": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in mikexstudios Xcomic up to 0.8.2. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation of the argument cmd leads to os command injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 0.8.3 is able to address this issue. The patch is named 6ed8e3cc336e29f09c7e791863d0559939da98bf. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component."
        },
        {
          "lang": "es",
          "value": "Se ha encontrado una vulnerabilidad clasificada como crítica en Xcomic de mikexstudios hasta la versión 0.8.2. Afecta a una parte desconocida. La manipulación del argumento cmd provoca la inyección de comandos del sistema operativo. Es posible iniciar el ataque de forma remota. La complejidad de un ataque es bastante alta. Se dice que la explotabilidad es difícil. El exploit se ha revelado al público y puede usarse. La actualización a la versión 0.8.3 puede solucionar este problema. El parche se llama 6ed8e3cc336e29f09c7e791863d0559939da98bf. Se recomienda actualizar el componente afectado."
        }
      ],
      "references": [
        {
          "url": "http://xcomic.mikexstudios.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=130",
          "source": "user@vuldb.com",
          "tags": [
            "Broken Link"
          ]
        },
        {
          "url": "https://github.com/mikexstudios/xcomic/commit/6ed8e3cc336e29f09c7e791863d0559939da98bf",
          "source": "user@vuldb.com",
          "tags": [
            "Product"
          ]
        },
        {
          "url": "https://github.com/mikexstudios/xcomic/releases/tag/v0.8.3",
          "source": "user@vuldb.com",
          "tags": [
            "Release Notes"
          ]
        },
        {
          "url": "https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.280359",
          "source": "user@vuldb.com",
          "tags": [
            "Permissions Required",
            "Third Party Advisory",
            "VDB Entry"
          ]
        },
        {
          "url": "https://vuldb.com/?id.280359",
          "source": "user@vuldb.com",
          "tags": [
            "Third Party Advisory",
            "VDB Entry"
          ]
        },
        {
          "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20071218144304/http://xcomic.mikexstudios.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=130",
          "source": "user@vuldb.com",
          "tags": [
            "Product"
          ]
        }
      ],
      "metrics": {
        "cvss_metric_v40": [
          {
            "source": "user@vuldb.com",
            "type": "Secondary",
            "cvss_data": {
              "version": "4.0",
              "vector_string": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X",
              "attack_vector": "NETWORK",
              "attack_complexity": "HIGH",
              "attack_requirements": "NONE",
              "privileges_required": "NONE",
              "user_interaction": "NONE",
              "vulnerable_system_confidentiality": "LOW",
              "vulnerable_system_integrity": "LOW",
              "vulnerable_system_availability": "LOW",
              "subsequent_system_confidentiality": "NONE",
              "subsequent_system_integrity": "NONE",
              "subsequent_system_availability": "NONE",
              "exploit_maturity": "NOT_DEFINED",
              "confidentiality_requirements": "NOT_DEFINED",
              "integrity_requirements": "NOT_DEFINED",
              "availability_requirements": "NOT_DEFINED",
              "modified_attack_vector": "NOT_DEFINED",
              "modified_attack_complexity": "NOT_DEFINED",
              "modified_attack_requirements": "NOT_DEFINED",
              "modified_privileges_required": "NOT_DEFINED",
              "modified_user_interaction": "NOT_DEFINED",
              "modified_vulnerable_system_confidentiality": "NOT_DEFINED",
              "modified_vulnerable_system_integrity": "NOT_DEFINED",
              "modified_vulnerable_system_availability": "NOT_DEFINED",
              "modified_subsequent_system_confidentiality": "NOT_DEFINED",
              "modified_subsequent_system_integrity": "NOT_DEFINED",
              "modified_subsequent_system_availability": "NOT_DEFINED",
              "safety": "NOT_DEFINED",
              "automatable": "NOT_DEFINED",
              "recovery": "NOT_DEFINED",
              "value_density": "NOT_DEFINED",
              "vulnerability_response_effort": "NOT_DEFINED",
              "provider_urgency": "NOT_DEFINED",
              "base_score": 6.3,
              "base_severity": "MEDIUM"
            }
          }
        ],
        "cvss_metric_v31": [
          {
            "source": "user@nist.gov",
            "type": "Primary",
            "cvss_data": {
              "version": "3.1",
              "vector_string": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
              "attack_vector": "NETWORK",
              "attack_complexity": "LOW",
              "privileges_required": "NONE",
              "user_interaction": "NONE",
              "scope": "UNCHANGED",
              "confidentiality_impact": "HIGH",
              "integrity_impact": "HIGH",
              "availability_impact": "HIGH",
              "base_score": 9.8,
              "base_severity": "CRITICAL",
              "exploit_code_maturity": null,
              "remediation_level": null,
              "report_confidence": null,
              "temporal_score": null,
              "temporal_severity": null,
              "confidentiality_requirement": null,
              "integrity_requirement": null,
              "availability_requirement": null,
              "modified_attack_vector": null,
              "modified_attack_complexity": null,
              "modified_privileges_required": null,
              "modified_user_interaction": null,
              "modified_scope": null,
              "modified_confidentiality_impact": null,
              "modified_integrity_impact": null,
              "modified_availability_impact": null,
              "environmental_score": null,
              "environmental_severity": null
            },
            "exploitability_score": 3.9,
            "impact_score": 5.9
          },
          {
            "source": "user@vuldb.com",
            "type": "Secondary",
            "cvss_data": {
              "version": "3.1",
              "vector_string": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L",
              "attack_vector": "NETWORK",
              "attack_complexity": "HIGH",
              "privileges_required": "NONE",
              "user_interaction": "NONE",
              "scope": "UNCHANGED",
              "confidentiality_impact": "LOW",
              "integrity_impact": "LOW",
              "availability_impact": "LOW",
              "base_score": 5.6,
              "base_severity": "MEDIUM",
              "exploit_code_maturity": null,
              "remediation_level": null,
              "report_confidence": null,
              "temporal_score": null,
              "temporal_severity": null,
              "confidentiality_requirement": null,
              "integrity_requirement": null,
              "availability_requirement": null,
              "modified_attack_vector": null,
              "modified_attack_complexity": null,
              "modified_privileges_required": null,
              "modified_user_interaction": null,
              "modified_scope": null,
              "modified_confidentiality_impact": null,
              "modified_integrity_impact": null,
              "modified_availability_impact": null,
              "environmental_score": null,
              "environmental_severity": null
            },
            "exploitability_score": 2.2,
            "impact_score": 3.4
          }
        ],
        "cvss_metric_v30": null,
        "cvss_metric_v2": [
          {
            "source": "user@vuldb.com",
            "type": "Secondary",
            "cvss_data": {
              "version": "2.0",
              "vector_string": "AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P",
              "access_vector": "NETWORK",
              "access_complexity": "HIGH",
              "authentication": "NONE",
              "confidentiality_impact": "PARTIAL",
              "integrity_impact": "PARTIAL",
              "availability_impact": "PARTIAL",
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              "remediation_level": null,
              "report_confidence": null,
              "temporal_score": null,
              "collateral_damage_potential": null,
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              "integrity_requirement": null,
              "availability_requirement": null,
              "environmental_score": null
            },
            "base_severity": "MEDIUM",
            "exploitability_score": 4.9,
            "impact_score": 6.4,
            "ac_insuf_info": false,
            "obtain_all_privilege": false,
            "obtain_user_privilege": false,
            "obtain_other_privilege": false,
            "user_interaction_required": false
          }
        ]
      },
      "weaknesses": [
        {
          "source": "user@vuldb.com",
          "type": "Primary",
          "description": [
            {
              "lang": "en",
              "value": "CWE-78"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "configurations": [
        {
          "operator": null,
          "negate": null,
          "nodes": [
            {
              "operator": "OR",
              "negate": false,
              "cpe_match": [
                {
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                  "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mikexstudios:xcomic:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                  "match_criteria_id": "BE6B0A39-7E9A-408A-9294-B926F2BACC88",
                  "version_start_including": null,
                  "version_start_excluding": null,
                  "version_end_including": null,
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                }
              ]
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "vendor_comments": null,
      "enrichment": {
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          {
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            "vendor": "mikexstudios",
            "product": "xcomic",
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            "version_start_including": null,
            "version_start_excluding": null,
            "version_end_including": null,
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            "affected_versions_last": "0.8.2"
          }
        ],
        "cwe": [
          {
            "id": 78,
            "owasptop10_2021": "A03 Injection",
            "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.",
            "capec_id": [
              6,
              15,
              43,
              88,
              108
            ],
            "scope": [
              "Availability",
              "Confidentiality",
              "Integrity",
              "Non-Repudiation"
            ],
            "impact": [
              "DoS: Crash, Exit, or Restart",
              "Execute Unauthorized Code or Commands",
              "Hide Activities",
              "Modify Application Data",
              "Modify Files or Directories",
              "Read Application Data",
              "Read Files or Directories"
            ],
            "detection_method": [
              "Architecture or Design Review",
              "Automated Dynamic Analysis",
              "Automated Static Analysis",
              "Automated Static Analysis - Binary or Bytecode",
              "Automated Static Analysis - Source Code",
              "Dynamic Analysis with Automated Results Interpretation",
              "Dynamic Analysis with Manual Results Interpretation",
              "Manual Static Analysis",
              "Manual Static Analysis - Source Code"
            ]
          }
        ],
        "epss_score": {
          "epss": 0.01782,
          "percentile": 0.77315,
          "date": "2026-09-23"
        },
        "cisa_kev": null,
        "vdeep_metric": {
          "available_versions": [
            "4.0",
            "3.1",
            "2.0"
          ],
          "source": "user@vuldb.com",
          "type": "Secondary",
          "cvss_data": {
            "version": "4.0",
            "vector_string": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X",
            "attack_vector": "NETWORK",
            "attack_complexity": "HIGH",
            "attack_requirements": "NONE",
            "privileges_required": "NONE",
            "user_interaction": "NONE",
            "vulnerable_system_confidentiality": "LOW",
            "vulnerable_system_integrity": "LOW",
            "vulnerable_system_availability": "LOW",
            "subsequent_system_confidentiality": "NONE",
            "subsequent_system_integrity": "NONE",
            "subsequent_system_availability": "NONE",
            "exploit_maturity": "NOT_DEFINED",
            "confidentiality_requirements": "NOT_DEFINED",
            "integrity_requirements": "NOT_DEFINED",
            "availability_requirements": "NOT_DEFINED",
            "modified_attack_vector": "NOT_DEFINED",
            "modified_attack_complexity": "NOT_DEFINED",
            "modified_attack_requirements": "NOT_DEFINED",
            "modified_privileges_required": "NOT_DEFINED",
            "modified_user_interaction": "NOT_DEFINED",
            "modified_vulnerable_system_confidentiality": "NOT_DEFINED",
            "modified_vulnerable_system_integrity": "NOT_DEFINED",
            "modified_vulnerable_system_availability": "NOT_DEFINED",
            "modified_subsequent_system_confidentiality": "NOT_DEFINED",
            "modified_subsequent_system_integrity": "NOT_DEFINED",
            "modified_subsequent_system_availability": "NOT_DEFINED",
            "safety": "NOT_DEFINED",
            "automatable": "NOT_DEFINED",
            "recovery": "NOT_DEFINED",
            "value_density": "NOT_DEFINED",
            "vulnerability_response_effort": "NOT_DEFINED",
            "provider_urgency": "NOT_DEFINED",
            "base_score": 6.3,
            "base_severity": "MEDIUM"
          }
        }
      }
    }
  ]
}
```

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