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dot: vulnerability history, versions and safety

dot is a package in the npm ecosystem. Vulert records 2 vulnerabilities for it across 25 releases, from Jun 2019 to May 2022. Each vulnerability names the versions it affects, the fixed version to move to, and a workaround where no fix has been published.

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2 vulnerabilities recorded H1 M1
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1 with no fix published

No patched version yet — these are the ones to plan around.

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0 in the last 12 months

Nothing new recorded in the last year.

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0 malicious-package vulnerabilities

No published version shipped hostile code.

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Vulert verdict on dot 1.1.3 i

Updated on 23 Oct 2026

Careful: 1.1.3 has 1 known vulnerability, and 1 has no fix yet. Use an earlier safe version, or the workaround listed for each one.

Package health score 60/100
  • Security Some issues to review
  • Maintenance Slowing
  • Popularity Key ecosystem project
  • Community Quiet

The current release has a vulnerability with no published fix, which caps this score.

What to do: Pin an earlier, unaffected release if you can, and apply the workaround each vulnerability lists until a fix is published. No fix yet: Vulert alerts you the moment one is published. Monitor it with Vulert →

  • Current release 1.1.3 — affected i
  • Vulnerabilities on record 2 over 2 years · 0 in the last year i
  • Latest disclosure 24 May 2022 i
  • Highest CVSS 8.8 i
  • With no published fix 1 i
  • Depended on by 1,833 packages i
  • Stars 5,036 i
  • OpenSSF scorecard 1/10 i
  • Last release 82 months ago i
  • Licence MIT i
  • Similar names got i

Version list, release dates, licence and dependants published by the npm registry, refreshed 23 Oct 2026. Licence information is not legal advice.

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01 Versions

Which versions are affected

Every version Vulert tracks for dot, newest first, with the vulnerabilities recorded against each one. A version showing none has no vulnerability in the Vulert database — open it for the full picture on that release.

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Version Released Vulert vulnerabilities Licence Fix published Details
2.0.0-beta.1 26 Jul 2020 M1 MIT No Details →
1.1.3 07 Dec 2019 M1 MIT No Details →
1.1.2 22 May 2017 H1 M1 MIT No Details →
2.0.0-beta.0 16 Feb 2017 M1 MIT No Details →
1.1.1 06 Nov 2016 H1 M1 MIT No Details →
1.1.0 04 Nov 2016 H1 M1 MIT No Details →
1.0.3 02 Dec 2014 H1 M1 MIT No Details →
1.0.2 06 Sep 2013 H1 M1 MIT No Details →
1.0.1 02 Jan 2013 H1 M1 MIT No Details →
1.0.0 24 Dec 2012 H1 M1 MIT No Details →
0.2.6 26 Jun 2012 H1 M1 MIT No Details →
0.2.5 23 May 2012 H1 M1 MIT No Details →
0.2.4 30 Apr 2012 H1 M1 MIT No Details →
0.2.3 29 Apr 2012 H1 M1 MIT No Details →
0.2.2 24 Apr 2012 H1 M1 MIT No Details →
0.2.1 23 Apr 2012 H1 M1 MIT No Details →
0.2.0 22 Apr 2012 H1 M1 MIT No Details →
0.1.7 29 Dec 2011 H1 M1 MIT No Details →
0.1.6 17 Jun 2011 H1 M1 MIT No Details →
0.1.5 03 Jun 2011 H1 M1 MIT No Details →
0.1.4 23 May 2011 H1 M1 MIT No Details →
0.1.3 27 Apr 2011 H1 M1 MIT No Details →
0.1.2 12 Mar 2011 H1 M1 MIT No Details →
0.1.1 04 Mar 2011 H1 M1 MIT No Details →
0.1.0 15 Feb 2011 H1 M1 MIT No Details →

All 25 versions Vulert tracks for this package. Severity counts are the vulnerabilities recorded against that exact release.

02 Disclosure history

How often vulnerabilities are recorded

  • 2019 1
  • 2022 1

Counted by the year Vulert recorded each vulnerability — the same date the table below shows as disclosed. 0 of the 2 were recorded in the last 12 months.

03 Vulnerabilities

Recorded vulnerabilities for dot

The 2 most severe of 2 vulnerabilities recorded for this package

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Vulnerability Severity Fixed version ↓ Disclosed ↓
CVE-2020-8141: dot - Improper Control of Generation of Code in doT 8.8 high 1.1.3 24 May 2022
Command Injection in dot N/A medium No fix published 05 Jun 2019

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Questions

About dot

Is dot safe to use?

Vulert records 2 vulnerabilities for dot in npm: 0 critical, 1 high, 1 medium and 0 low. 1 of them has no published fix yet, so that is the one to avoid or mitigate.

What is dot's Vulert package health score?

Vulert scores dot 60/100, which reads as usable, but worth attention. The score weighs the vulnerability record (40), maintenance and release cadence (25), adoption from dependents and stars (20) and community signals such as the OpenSSF scorecard and forks (15). The current release has a vulnerability with no published fix, which caps this score.

Is the latest version of dot affected?

Yes. 1.1.3, the version you would install today, has 1 known vulnerability, and 1 has no published fix yet. Use an earlier unaffected release, or the workaround each vulnerability lists.

Which version of dot should I use?

1.1.3 is the version Vulert recommends for the affected releases. The version table above lists every release with the vulnerabilities recorded against it, so you can confirm the range you actually run.

How many vulnerabilities does dot have?

2 vulnerabilities are recorded for dot in the npm ecosystem: 0 critical, 1 high, 1 medium and 0 low. The ledger on this page lists the same counts next to the date of the most recent disclosure.

How often are new dot vulnerabilities disclosed?

0 vulnerabilities were recorded for dot in the last 12 months, and the oldest entry in this database dates to 05 Jun 2019. Recency matters more than a lifetime total: it shows how actively new issues are being disclosed for the package you are considering.

Which versions of dot are affected?

Each vulnerability on this page lists the affected version range and the fixed version to move to. Open the vulnerability for the version you actually run — fixes are specific to a release line, not to the package as a whole.

How do I monitor dot for upcoming vulnerabilities?

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