npm package report

Is node-forge safe?

node-forge (npm) has 36 known vulnerabilities, the worst rated HIGH. No single fixed version is recorded that clears every advisory, so check each one below. No malicious-package signal is recorded.

// reach

0 direct dependencies

none carry a known advisory

    75 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
    7.5
    high

    CVSS v3.1 base score out of 10

    epss
    not scored

    chance of exploitation in 30 days

    xyz score
    4.6
    medium

    CyberXYZ composite out of 10

    fig. 01 — GHSA-6qrw-m8cv-hcxf, the advisory selected below

    // 36 advisories

    RSASSA-PKCS1-v15 signature verification (publicKey.verify() with the default scheme, also used by X.509 certificate and PKCS#7 verification) accepted…

    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:H/A:N

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

    CyberXYZ does not call a package safe in absolute terms. It records 36 known vulnerabilities for node-forge (npm), the worst rated HIGH, and no malicious-package signal. Whether it is acceptable depends on the version you run.

    Does node-forge have known vulnerabilities?

    Yes. CyberXYZ records 36 known vulnerabilities for node-forge (npm), the worst rated HIGH. These include GHSA-6qrw-m8cv-hcxf, GHSA-rhr8-3pm8-cq29, GHSA-5x38-2vff-x55p, GHSA-hqq3-7jhf-c5jx, GHSA-8hrf-8g6f-7xwp.

    How do I check node-forge before installing?

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


    Checked 2026-11-14 at 09:39 UTC. The most recent advisory here was published 2026-11-10. Updated continuously from NVD, GHSA, OSV and CNA feeds.

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