Question 099
### Which of these statements best defines a vulnerable dependency?
> https://docs.github.com/en/code-security/dependabot/dependabot-alerts/about-dependabot-alerts
1. [x] A vulnerable dependency is dependency that a project relies on, which contains security flaws that could potentially be exploited, compromising the project's security.
1. [ ] A vulnerable dependency is dependency that a project relies on, which has not been updated in a long time.
1. [ ] A vulnerable dependency is dependency that a project relies on, which is not widely used or popular.
1. [ ] A vulnerable dependency is dependency that a project relies on, which is not verified by GitHub.