go package report

Is github.com/chainguard-dev/malcontent safe?

4 known vulnerabilities, worst severity MEDIUM.

cvss

6.9

how bad it is if exploited, out of 10

epss

0.40%

chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

xyz score

not scored

CyberXYZ composite, out of 10

fig. 01 — GHSA-945p-3jhm-6rcp, the advisory selected below

// advisories

GHSA-945p-3jhm-6rcp

MEDIUMCVE-2026-28407

Previously, malcontent would remove nested archives which failed to extract which could potentially leave malicious content. A better approach is to preserve these archives so that malcontent can attempt a best-effort scan of the archive bytes.

Affected: >=0, <1.21.0
Fixed in: 1.21.0
Weakness: CWE-703
Published: 2026-02-28
Source: github

GHSA NVD MITRE

// dependencies

0 direct

// ai model usage

Tracked for PyPI packages. HuggingFace models declare Python dependencies, so go packages are not covered.

Checked 2026-09-22 at 01:36 UTC. The most recent advisory here was published 2026-03-02. Updated continuously from NVD, GHSA, OSV and CNA feeds.

Is github.com/chainguard-dev/malcontent safe? go package security report | CyberXYZ