npm package report

Is pidusage safe?

pidusage (npm) has 2 known vulnerabilities, the worst rated CRITICAL. Upgrade to 1.1.5 or later to clear all of them. No malicious-package signal is recorded.

// reach

1 direct dependencies

none carry a known advisory

    11 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
    9.8
    critical

    CVSS v3.0 base score out of 10

    epss
    5.1%
    medium

    chance of exploitation in 30 days, 92nd percentile of all CVEs

    xyz score
    5.0
    medium

    CyberXYZ composite out of 10

    fig. 01 — GHSA-h2p3-h48h-9jj7, the advisory selected below

    // 2 advisories

    Affected versions of pidusage pass unsanitized input to childprocess.exec(), resulting in arbitrary code execution in the ps method.

    Full advisory text at GitHub advisory or NVD.

    // cvss v3.0 vector

    CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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

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

    Does pidusage have known vulnerabilities?

    Yes. CyberXYZ records 2 known vulnerabilities for pidusage (npm), the worst rated CRITICAL. They are GHSA-h2p3-h48h-9jj7, GHSA-hfq9-rfpv-j8r8.

    Which version of pidusage should I use?

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

    How do I check pidusage before installing?

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


    Checked 2026-11-14 at 05:56 UTC. The most recent advisory here was published 2022-05-13. Updated continuously from NVD, GHSA, OSV and CNA feeds.

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