Versions of notevil prior to 1.3.2 are vulnerable to Sandbox Escape leading to Remote Code Execution.
Full advisory text at GitHub advisory.
npm package report
Is notevil safe?
notevil (npm) has 3 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.
// ai model usage
Tracked for PyPI packages. HuggingFace models declare Python dependencies, so npm packages are not covered.
cvss
7.5
high
severity band, no base score published
epss
not scored
chance of exploitation in 30 days
xyz score
3.9
low
CyberXYZ composite out of 10
fig. 01 — GHSA-7r5f-7qr4-pf6q, the advisory selected below
// 3 advisories
Is notevil safe to install?
CyberXYZ does not call a package safe in absolute terms. It records 3 known vulnerabilities for notevil (npm), the worst rated HIGH, and no malicious-package signal. Whether it is acceptable depends on the version you run.
Does notevil have known vulnerabilities?
Yes. CyberXYZ records 3 known vulnerabilities for notevil (npm), the worst rated HIGH. They are GHSA-7r5f-7qr4-pf6q, GHSA-8g4m-cjm2-96wq, GHSA-9gxr-rhx6-4jgv.
How do I check notevil before installing?
Search notevil in CyberXYZ Check at https://cyberxyz.io/check?q=notevil. The xyz Scanner checks a project's dependencies, and CyberXYZ Proxy checks each package as it is installed.
Checked 2026-11-14 at 11:23 UTC. The most recent advisory here was published 2022-03-18. Updated continuously from NVD, GHSA, OSV and CNA feeds.