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  "@id": "urn:uuid:d565622e-019a-4e68-9094-1c0da4f57a0d",
  "role": "Document Creator",
  "author": "https://tuxcare.com",
  "version": 1,
  "@context": "https://openvex.dev/ns/v0.2.0",
  "timestamp": "2026-09-24T09:31:26.931840+00:00",
  "statements": [
    {
      "status": "not_affected",
      "products": [
        {
          "@id": "pkg:npm/merge@1.2.1",
          "identifiers": {
            "purl": "pkg:npm/merge@1.2.1"
          }
        }
      ],
      "timestamp": "2026-09-24T09:31:26.931840+00:00",
      "status_notes": "Vulnerability CVE-2020-28499 does not affect version 1.2.1 of merge. already_fixed \u2014 The target repository (merge v1.2.1-tuxcare.1) already contains the fix for CVE-2020-28499. TuxCare applied the vendor's prototype pollution fix in commit ee36bb9 (March 9, 2026), which adds checks to filter dangerous property names (__proto__, constructor, prototype) in both the merge_recursive and merge functions.",
      "justification": "vulnerable_code_not_present",
      "vulnerability": {
        "name": "CVE-2020-28499"
      },
      "impact_statement": "already_fixed \u2014 The target repository (merge v1.2.1-tuxcare.1) already contains the fix for CVE-2020-28499. TuxCare applied the vendor's prototype pollution fix in commit ee36bb9 (March 9, 2026), which adds checks to filter dangerous property names (__proto__, constructor, prototype) in both the merge_recursive and merge functions."
    }
  ]
}