Is koa 0.1 vulnerable?

npm · 3 releases from 0.1.0 to 0.1.2 · latest koa is 3.2.1 · checked 1 Nov 2026

Yes: 3 known advisories

Yes. koa 0.1.2, the last 0.1 release, is affected by 3 known security advisories (1 critical, 1 high, 1 medium), including CVE-2025-25200, CVE-2026-27959, CVE-2025-32379. Upgrade to 2.16.4 or later to fix all of them.

Upgrade with:npm install koa@2.16.4

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Advisories affecting koa 0.1.2

  • HighCVE-2026-27959GHSA-7gcc-r8m5-44qm26 Feb 2026

    Koa has Host Header Injection via ctx.hostname

    Affected
    >=3.0.0 <3.1.2 · <2.16.4
    Fixed in
    2.16.4, 3.1.2
  • MediumCVE-2025-32379GHSA-x2rg-q646-7m2v9 Apr 2025

    Koajs vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) at ctx.redirect() function

    Affected
    <2.16.1 · >=3.0.0-alpha.1 <3.0.0-alpha.5
    Fixed in
    2.16.1, 3.0.0-alpha.5
  • CriticalCVE-2025-25200GHSA-593f-38f6-jp5m12 Feb 2025

    Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity in koa

    Affected
    >=2.0.0 <2.15.4 · >=3.0.0-alpha.0 <3.0.0-alpha.3 · >=1.0.0 <1.7.1 · <0.21.2
    Fixed in
    0.21.2, 1.7.1, 2.15.4, 3.0.0-alpha.3

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Other koa versions

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