We encourage all users of Apollo Server to read this advisory in its entirety to understand the impact.
Full advisory text at GitHub advisory.
npm package report
Is apollo-server-express safe?
apollo-server-express (npm) has 1 known vulnerability, the worst rated MODERATE. Upgrade to 2.14.2 or later to clear it. No malicious-package signal is recorded.
// reach
0 direct dependencies
none carry a known advisory
7 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 npm packages are not covered.
cvss
5.0
medium
severity band, no base score published
epss
not scored
chance of exploitation in 30 days
xyz score
not scored
CyberXYZ composite out of 10
fig. 01 — GHSA-w42g-7vfc-xf37, the advisory selected below
// 1 advisories
Is apollo-server-express safe to install?
CyberXYZ does not call a package safe in absolute terms. It records 1 known vulnerability for apollo-server-express (npm), the worst rated MODERATE, and no malicious-package signal. Whether it is acceptable depends on the version you run.
Does apollo-server-express have known vulnerabilities?
Yes. CyberXYZ records 1 known vulnerability for apollo-server-express (npm), the worst rated MODERATE. They are GHSA-w42g-7vfc-xf37.
Which version of apollo-server-express should I use?
2.14.2 or later clears every advisory recorded for apollo-server-express (npm). Check the release you pick before installing it.
How do I check apollo-server-express before installing?
Search apollo-server-express in CyberXYZ Check at https://cyberxyz.io/check?q=apollo-server-express. The xyz Scanner checks a project's dependencies, and CyberXYZ Proxy checks each package as it is installed.
Checked 2026-11-14 at 13:14 UTC. The most recent advisory here was published 2020-06-05. Updated continuously from NVD, GHSA, OSV and CNA feeds.