npm package report

Is node-uuid safe?

node-uuid (npm) has 1 known vulnerability, the worst rated HIGH. Upgrade to 1.4.4 or later to clear it. No malicious-package signal is recorded.

// reach

0 direct dependencies

none carry a known advisory

    43 packages depend on it

    an advisory here reaches each of them

    Create a free accountfor every dependency path, dependent and what to upgrade
    // 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
    2.3%
    medium

    chance of exploitation in 30 days, 83rd percentile of all CVEs

    xyz score
    4.4
    medium

    CyberXYZ composite out of 10

    fig. 01 — GHSA-265q-28rp-chq5, the advisory selected below

    // 1 advisories

    Affected versions of node-uuid consistently fall back to using Math.random as an entropy source instead of crypto, which may result in guessable UUID's.

    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:H/I:N/A:N

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

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

    Does node-uuid have known vulnerabilities?

    Yes. CyberXYZ records 1 known vulnerability for node-uuid (npm), the worst rated HIGH. They are GHSA-265q-28rp-chq5.

    Which version of node-uuid should I use?

    1.4.4 or later clears every advisory recorded for node-uuid (npm). Check the release you pick before installing it.

    How do I check node-uuid before installing?

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


    Checked 2026-11-14 at 13:14 UTC. The most recent advisory here was published 2020-04-16. Updated continuously from NVD, GHSA, OSV and CNA feeds.

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