Vulnerability Database · npm · yargs-parser · Version
yargs-parser 8.0.0
8.0.0 is affected by 1 vulnerability.
The vulnerabilities that cover this exact version are listed below with the fixed version to move to. The upgrade Vulert recommends: 22.0.0.
Critical 0 High 0 Medium 1 Low 0 Unrated 0
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Released 05 Oct 2017
Licence ISC
Also known from other sources 1
Newer releases 84
Database updated 23/Oct/2026
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01 Vulnerabilities affecting this version
yargs-parser 8.0.0 vulnerabilities
1 vulnerability cover yargs-parser 8.0.0. Open the full list in the database.
| Vulnerability | Severity | Fixed version | Disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2020-7608: yargs-parser Vulnerable to Prototype Pollution | 5.3 medium | 13.1.2 | 04 Sep 2020 |
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Questions
About yargs-parser 8.0.0
Is yargs-parser 8.0.0 vulnerable?
Yes. 1 vulnerability in the Vulert database cover yargs-parser 8.0.0: 0 critical, 0 high, 1 medium and 0 low. The upgrade Vulert recommends is 22.0.0, and each entry above names the fixed version to move to.
Which version of yargs-parser should I use instead of 8.0.0?
22.0.0 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 8.0.0 the latest release of yargs-parser?
No. 8.0.0 was published 05 Oct 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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