npm package report

Is crypto-js safe?

crypto-js (npm) has 3 known vulnerabilities, the worst rated CRITICAL. Upgrade to 4.2.0 or later to clear all of them. No malicious-package signal is recorded.

// reach

0 direct dependencies

none carry a known advisory

    125 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
    9.0
    critical

    CVSS v3.1 base score out of 10

    epss
    0.55%
    medium

    chance of exploitation in 30 days, 46th percentile of all CVEs

    xyz score
    5.2
    medium

    CyberXYZ composite out of 10

    fig. 01 — GHSA-rg76-677x-56q9, the advisory selected below

    // 3 advisories

    CryptoJS.lib.WordArray.random() in affected versions is not a cryptographically secure random number generator.

    Full advisory text at GitHub advisory or NVD.

    // cvss v3.1 vector

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

    Attack vector
    Network
    Attack complexity
    High
    Privileges required
    None
    User interaction
    None
    Scope
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    High
    Integrity
    High
    Availability
    High
    // questions
    Is crypto-js safe to install?

    CyberXYZ does not call a package safe in absolute terms. It records 3 known vulnerabilities for crypto-js (npm), the worst rated CRITICAL, and no malicious-package signal. Whether it is acceptable depends on the version you run.

    Does crypto-js have known vulnerabilities?

    Yes. CyberXYZ records 3 known vulnerabilities for crypto-js (npm), the worst rated CRITICAL. They are GHSA-rg76-677x-56q9, GHSA-xwcq-pm8m-c4vf, GHSA-3w3w-pxmm-2w2j.

    Which version of crypto-js should I use?

    4.2.0 or later clears every advisory recorded for crypto-js (npm). Check the release you pick before installing it.

    How do I check crypto-js before installing?

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


    Checked 2026-11-14 at 02:03 UTC. The most recent advisory here was published 2026-08-07. Updated continuously from NVD, GHSA, OSV and CNA feeds.

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