npm package report

Is express-basic-auth safe?

express-basic-auth (npm) has 1 known vulnerability, the worst rated LOW. Upgrade to 1.1.7 or later to clear it. No malicious-package signal is recorded.

// reach

1 direct dependencies

none carry a known advisory

    7 packages depend on it

    an advisory here reaches each of them

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    cvss
    3.1
    low

    CVSS v3.1 base score out of 10

    epss
    not scored

    chance of exploitation in 30 days

    xyz score
    1.8
    low

    CyberXYZ composite out of 10

    fig. 01 — GHSA-c35v-qwqg-87jc, the advisory selected below

    // 1 advisories

    GHSA-c35v-qwqg-87jc

    LOWGitHub rating

    Versions of express-basic-auth prior to 1.1.7 are vulnerable to Timing Attacks.

    Full advisory text at GitHub advisory.

    // cvss v3.1 vector

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

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

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

    Does express-basic-auth have known vulnerabilities?

    Yes. CyberXYZ records 1 known vulnerability for express-basic-auth (npm), the worst rated LOW. They are GHSA-c35v-qwqg-87jc.

    Which version of express-basic-auth should I use?

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

    How do I check express-basic-auth before installing?

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


    Checked 2026-11-14 at 13:01 UTC. The most recent advisory here was published 2019-06-06. Updated continuously from NVD, GHSA, OSV and CNA feeds.

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