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js-yaml 0.2.1
0.2.1 is affected by 5 vulnerabilities.
The vulnerabilities that cover this exact version are listed below with the fixed version to move to.
Critical 1 High 1 Medium 3 Low 0 Unrated 0
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Released 02 Nov 2011
Licence MIT
Also known from other sources 5
Newer releases 93
Database updated 23/Oct/2026
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01 Vulnerabilities affecting this version
js-yaml 0.2.1 vulnerabilities
5 vulnerabilities cover js-yaml 0.2.1. Open the full list in the database.
| Vulnerability | Severity | Fixed version | Disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denial of Service in js-yaml | 5.9 medium | 3.13.0 | 05 Jun 2019 |
| CVE-2026-53550: js-yaml Denial of Service Vulnerability Due to Quadratic Complexity in Merge Key Handling | 5.3 medium | 4.2.0 | 15 Jun 2026 |
| CVE-2025-64718: js-yaml Prototype Pollution Vulnerability | 5.3 medium | 4.1.1 | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Code Injection in js-yaml | N/A high | 3.13.1 | 04 Jun 2019 |
| CVE-2013-4660: Deserialization Code Execution in js-yaml | N/A critical | 2.0.5 | 24 Oct 2017 |
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About js-yaml 0.2.1
Is js-yaml 0.2.1 vulnerable?
Yes. 5 vulnerabilities in the Vulert database cover js-yaml 0.2.1: 1 critical, 1 high, 3 medium and 0 low. Each entry above names the fixed version to move to.
Is 0.2.1 the latest release of js-yaml?
No. 0.2.1 was published 02 Nov 2011, 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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