npm package report

Is tar-fs safe?

tar-fs (npm) has 4 known vulnerabilities, the worst rated HIGH. Upgrade to 3.1.1 or later to clear all of them. No malicious-package signal is recorded.

// reach

5 direct dependencies

1 carry known advisories, worst LOW

35 packages depend on it

an advisory here reaches each of them

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cvss
8.7
high

CVSS v4.0 base score out of 10

epss
0.58%
medium

chance of exploitation in 30 days, 48th percentile of all CVEs

xyz score
4.5
medium

CyberXYZ composite out of 10

fig. 01 — GHSA-vj76-c3g6-qr5v, the advisory selected below

// 4 advisories

v3.1.0, v2.1.3, v1.16.5 and below

Full advisory text at GitHub advisory or NVD.

// cvss v4.0 vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality (vulnerable system)
None
Integrity (vulnerable system)
High
Availability (vulnerable system)
None
Confidentiality (subsequent systems)
None
Integrity (subsequent systems)
None
Availability (subsequent systems)
None
// questions
Is tar-fs safe to install?

CyberXYZ does not call a package safe in absolute terms. It records 4 known vulnerabilities for tar-fs (npm), the worst rated HIGH, and no malicious-package signal. Whether it is acceptable depends on the version you run.

Does tar-fs have known vulnerabilities?

Yes. CyberXYZ records 4 known vulnerabilities for tar-fs (npm), the worst rated HIGH. They are GHSA-vj76-c3g6-qr5v, GHSA-8cj5-5rvv-wf4v, GHSA-pq67-2wwv-3xjx, GHSA-x2mc-8fgj-3wmr.

Which version of tar-fs should I use?

3.1.1 or later clears every advisory recorded for tar-fs (npm). Check the release you pick before installing it.

How do I check tar-fs before installing?

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


Checked 2026-11-14 at 12:28 UTC. The most recent advisory here was published 2025-09-24. Updated continuously from NVD, GHSA, OSV and CNA feeds.

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