Affected versions of backbone are vulnerable to cross-site scripting when users are allowed to supply input to the Model#Escape function, and the output is…
CyberXYZ does not call a package safe in absolute terms. It records 1 known vulnerability for backbone (npm), the worst rated MODERATE, and no malicious-package signal. Whether it is acceptable depends on the version you run.
Does backbone have known vulnerabilities?
Yes. CyberXYZ records 1 known vulnerability for backbone (npm), the worst rated MODERATE. They are GHSA-j6p2-cx3w-6jcp.
Which version of backbone should I use?
0.5.0 or later clears every advisory recorded for backbone (npm). Check the release you pick before installing it.
How do I check backbone before installing?
Search backbone in CyberXYZ Check at https://cyberxyz.io/check?q=backbone. 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 2019-02-18. Updated continuously from NVD, GHSA, OSV and CNA feeds.