npm package report

Is better-auth safe?

better-auth (npm) has 26 known vulnerabilities, the worst rated CRITICAL. Upgrade to 1.7.7 or later to clear all of them. No malicious-package signal is recorded.

// reach

17 direct dependencies

7 carry known advisories, worst HIGH

6 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
9.1
critical

CVSS v3.1 base score out of 10

epss
0.42%
medium

chance of exploitation in 30 days, 37th percentile of all CVEs

xyz score
4.9
medium

CyberXYZ composite out of 10

fig. 01 — GHSA-965c-763c-88jm, the advisory selected below

// 26 advisories

You may be affected if you use better-auth from 1.4.0-beta.18 through versions before 1.7.7 with the Magic Link plugin and social or Generic OAuth sign-in.

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:H/I:H/A:N

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None
// questions
Is better-auth safe to install?

CyberXYZ does not call a package safe in absolute terms. It records 26 known vulnerabilities for better-auth (npm), the worst rated CRITICAL, and no malicious-package signal. Whether it is acceptable depends on the version you run.

Does better-auth have known vulnerabilities?

Yes. CyberXYZ records 26 known vulnerabilities for better-auth (npm), the worst rated CRITICAL. These include GHSA-965c-763c-88jm, GHSA-pw9m-5jxm-xr6h, GHSA-xg6x-h9c9-2m83, GHSA-q84f-53jg-9ppm, GHSA-r4xp-prcw-77qf.

Which version of better-auth should I use?

1.7.7 or later clears every advisory recorded for better-auth (npm). Check the release you pick before installing it.

How do I check better-auth before installing?

Search better-auth in CyberXYZ Check at https://cyberxyz.io/check?q=better-auth. The xyz Scanner checks a project's dependencies, and CyberXYZ Proxy checks each package as it is installed.


Checked 2026-11-14 at 05:21 UTC. The most recent advisory here was published 2026-10-27. Updated continuously from NVD, GHSA, OSV and CNA feeds.

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