npm package report

Is extract-zip safe?

extract-zip (npm) has 2 known vulnerabilities, the worst rated HIGH. No malicious-package signal is recorded.

// reach

9 direct dependencies

5 carry known advisories, worst CRITICAL

40 packages depend on it

an advisory here reaches each of them

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// ai model usage

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cvss
8.1
high

CVSS v3.1 base score out of 10

epss
0.45%
medium

chance of exploitation in 30 days, 40th percentile of all CVEs

xyz score
4.6
medium

CyberXYZ composite out of 10

fig. 01 — GHSA-7pqw-9j4j-h8q3, the advisory selected below

// 2 advisories

extract-zip through 2.0.1 containment-checks only the parent directory of each archive entry and never the entry's own final path component, so an archive…

Full advisory text at GitHub advisory or NVD.

// cvss v3.1 vector

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

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

CyberXYZ does not call a package safe in absolute terms. It records 2 known vulnerabilities for extract-zip (npm), the worst rated HIGH, and no malicious-package signal. Whether it is acceptable depends on the version you run.

Does extract-zip have known vulnerabilities?

Yes. CyberXYZ records 2 known vulnerabilities for extract-zip (npm), the worst rated HIGH. They are GHSA-7pqw-9j4j-h8q3, GHSA-jmr9-qjv8-65gv.

How do I check extract-zip before installing?

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


Checked 2026-11-14 at 07:08 UTC. The most recent advisory here was published 2026-08-17. Updated continuously from NVD, GHSA, OSV and CNA feeds.

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