DependencyTrack / DependencyTrack/dependency-track
Include vulnerability aliases as references in CycloneDX exports
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vuln-aliases
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Description
### Current Behavior:
While working on #1992 I noticed that aliases are not yet included in CycloneDX exports.
### Proposed Behavior:
Use the [`reference`](https://cyclonedx.org/docs/1.4/json/#vulnerabilities_items_references) field of CycloneDX vulnerabilities to communicate aliases.
The responsible method for this is located here:
https://github.com/DependencyTrack/dependency-track/blob/22d8ee826694d34c87532b6ed73fb6f599aaaf55/src/main/java/org/dependencytrack/parser/cyclonedx/util/ModelConverter.java#L522-L630
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