npm package report

Is tkinter safe?

1 known vulnerability, worst severity HIGH.

cvss
7.5

how bad it is if exploited, out of 10

epss
1.1%

chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

xyz score
3.4

CyberXYZ composite, out of 10

fig. 01 — GHSA-rwg6-3fmj-w4wx, the advisory selected below

// advisories

GHSA-rwg6-3fmj-w4wx

HIGHCVE-2017-16061

The tkinter package is a piece of malware that steals environment variables and sends them to attacker controlled locations.

Affected
>= 0.0.0
Fixed in
not stated
Weakness
CWE-433
Published
2018-11-01
Source
github

GHSANVDMITREreference


// ai model usage

Tracked for PyPI packages. HuggingFace models declare Python dependencies, so npm packages are not covered.


Checked 2026-09-22 at 00:38 UTC. The most recent advisory here was published 2018-11-01. Updated continuously from NVD, GHSA, OSV and CNA feeds.

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