npm package report

Is chrome-launcher safe?

chrome-launcher (npm) has 1 known vulnerability, the worst rated CRITICAL. Upgrade to 0.13.2 or later to clear it. No malicious-package signal is recorded.

// reach

4 direct dependencies

none carry a known advisory

    3 packages depend on it

    an advisory here reaches each of them

    Create a free accountfor every dependency path, dependent and what to upgrade
    // ai model usage

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


    cvss
    9.8
    critical

    CVSS v3.1 base score out of 10

    epss
    1.0%
    medium

    chance of exploitation in 30 days, 65th percentile of all CVEs

    xyz score
    4.8
    medium

    CyberXYZ composite out of 10

    fig. 01 — GHSA-gp2j-mg4w-2rh5, the advisory selected below

    // 1 advisories

    chrome-launcher prior to 0.13.2 is subject to OS Command Injection via the $HOME environment variable in Linux operating systems.

    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:H

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

    CyberXYZ does not call a package safe in absolute terms. It records 1 known vulnerability for chrome-launcher (npm), the worst rated CRITICAL, and no malicious-package signal. Whether it is acceptable depends on the version you run.

    Does chrome-launcher have known vulnerabilities?

    Yes. CyberXYZ records 1 known vulnerability for chrome-launcher (npm), the worst rated CRITICAL. They are GHSA-gp2j-mg4w-2rh5.

    Which version of chrome-launcher should I use?

    0.13.2 or later clears every advisory recorded for chrome-launcher (npm). Check the release you pick before installing it.

    How do I check chrome-launcher before installing?

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


    Checked 2026-11-14 at 10:51 UTC. The most recent advisory here was published 2022-05-24. Updated continuously from NVD, GHSA, OSV and CNA feeds.

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