Vulnerability Database · npm · braces · Version
braces 2.1.1
2.1.1 is affected by 4 vulnerabilities.
The vulnerabilities that cover this exact version are listed below with the fixed version to move to. The upgrade Vulert recommends: 3.0.3.
Critical 0 High 2 Medium 0 Low 2 Unrated 0
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Released 27 Apr 2017
Licence MIT
Also known from other sources 2
Newer releases 37
Database updated 23/Oct/2026
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01 Vulnerabilities affecting this version
braces 2.1.1 vulnerabilities
4 vulnerabilities cover braces 2.1.1. Open the full list in the database.
| Vulnerability | Severity | Fixed version | Disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-93687: Stack Exhaustion Denial of Service in braces Package | 7.5 high | No fix published | 18 Sep 2026 |
| CVE-2024-4068: Uncontrolled resource consumption in braces | 7.5 high | 3.0.3 | 14 May 2024 |
| Regular Expression Denial of Service in braces | 3.7 low | 2.3.1 | 06 Jun 2019 |
| CVE-2018-1109: Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) in braces | N/A low | 2.3.1 | 06 Jan 2022 |
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About braces 2.1.1
Is braces 2.1.1 vulnerable?
Yes. 4 vulnerabilities in the Vulert database cover braces 2.1.1: 0 critical, 2 high, 0 medium and 2 low. The upgrade Vulert recommends is 3.0.3, and each entry above names the fixed version to move to.
Which version of braces should I use instead of 2.1.1?
3.0.3 is the version Vulert recommends for this release line. The version table on the package page lists every release with the vulnerabilities recorded against it.
Is 2.1.1 the latest release of braces?
No. 2.1.1 was published 27 Apr 2017, and newer releases exist. Newer is not automatically safer — the version table on the package page shows what each release carries.
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