npm package report

Is micromatch safe?

micromatch (npm) has 1 known vulnerability, the worst rated MODERATE. Upgrade to 4.0.8 or later to clear it. No malicious-package signal is recorded.

// reach

27 direct dependencies

4 carry known advisories, worst HIGH

183 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
5.3
medium

CVSS v3.1 base score out of 10

epss
1.4%
medium

chance of exploitation in 30 days, 73rd percentile of all CVEs

xyz score
not scored

CyberXYZ composite out of 10

fig. 01 — GHSA-952p-6rrq-rcjv, the advisory selected below

// 1 advisories

The NPM package micromatch prior to version 4.0.8 is vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS).

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:N/I:N/A:L

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

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

Does micromatch have known vulnerabilities?

Yes. CyberXYZ records 1 known vulnerability for micromatch (npm), the worst rated MODERATE. They are GHSA-952p-6rrq-rcjv.

Which version of micromatch should I use?

4.0.8 or later clears every advisory recorded for micromatch (npm). Check the release you pick before installing it.

How do I check micromatch before installing?

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


Checked 2026-11-14 at 06:18 UTC. The most recent advisory here was published 2024-05-14. Updated continuously from NVD, GHSA, OSV and CNA feeds.

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