go package report

Is github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p-kad-dht safe?

github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p-kad-dht (go) has 1 known vulnerability, the worst rated MODERATE. No malicious-package signal is recorded.

// reach

152 direct dependencies

20 carry known advisories, worst CRITICAL

45 packages depend on it

an advisory here reaches each of them

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// ai model usage

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


cvss
5.3
medium

CVSS v3.1 base score out of 10

epss
0.21%
low

chance of exploitation in 30 days, 11th percentile of all CVEs

xyz score
2.4
low

CyberXYZ composite out of 10

fig. 01 — GHSA-mqr9-hjr8-2m9w, the advisory selected below

// 1 advisories

The Kademlia DHT (go-libp2p-kad-dht 0.20.0 and earlier) used in IPFS (0.18.1 and earlier) assigns routing information for content (i.e., information about who…

Full advisory text at GitHub advisory or NVD.

// cvss v3.1 vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
// questions
Is github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p-kad-dht safe to install?

CyberXYZ does not call a package safe in absolute terms. It records 1 known vulnerability for github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p-kad-dht (go), the worst rated MODERATE, and no malicious-package signal. Whether it is acceptable depends on the version you run.

Does github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p-kad-dht have known vulnerabilities?

Yes. CyberXYZ records 1 known vulnerability for github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p-kad-dht (go), the worst rated MODERATE. They are GHSA-mqr9-hjr8-2m9w.

How do I check github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p-kad-dht before installing?

Search github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p-kad-dht in CyberXYZ Check at https://cyberxyz.io/check?q=github.com%2Flibp2p%2Fgo-libp2p-kad-dht. The xyz Scanner checks a project's dependencies, and CyberXYZ Proxy checks each package as it is installed.


Checked 2026-11-14 at 09:37 UTC. The most recent advisory here was published 2024-10-25. Updated continuously from NVD, GHSA, OSV and CNA feeds.

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