go package report

Is github.com/theupdateframework/go-tuf safe?

github.com/theupdateframework/go-tuf (go) has 2 known vulnerabilities, the worst rated HIGH. Upgrade to 0.3.2 or later to clear all of them. No malicious-package signal is recorded.

// reach

16 direct dependencies

3 carry known advisories, worst CRITICAL

43 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
8.0
high

CVSS v3.1 base score out of 10

epss
0.57%
medium

chance of exploitation in 30 days, 48th percentile of all CVEs

xyz score
3.6
low

CyberXYZ composite out of 10

fig. 01 — GHSA-66x3-6cw3-v5gj, the advisory selected below

// 2 advisories

go-tuf does not correctly implement the client workflow for updating the metadata files for roles other than the root role.

Full advisory text at GitHub advisory or NVD.

// cvss v3.1 vector

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

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
// questions
Is github.com/theupdateframework/go-tuf safe to install?

CyberXYZ does not call a package safe in absolute terms. It records 2 known vulnerabilities for github.com/theupdateframework/go-tuf (go), the worst rated HIGH, and no malicious-package signal. Whether it is acceptable depends on the version you run.

Does github.com/theupdateframework/go-tuf have known vulnerabilities?

Yes. CyberXYZ records 2 known vulnerabilities for github.com/theupdateframework/go-tuf (go), the worst rated HIGH. They are GHSA-66x3-6cw3-v5gj, GHSA-3633-5h82-39pq.

Which version of github.com/theupdateframework/go-tuf should I use?

0.3.2 or later clears every advisory recorded for github.com/theupdateframework/go-tuf (go). Check the release you pick before installing it.

How do I check github.com/theupdateframework/go-tuf before installing?

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


Checked 2026-11-14 at 07:47 UTC. The most recent advisory here was published 2022-09-16. Updated continuously from NVD, GHSA, OSV and CNA feeds.

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