yaml vulnerabilities

JavaScript parser and stringifier for YAML

Registry
npm
Latest
2.9.1
License
ISC
Source
github.com/eemeli/yaml (opens the source repository in a new tab)

2 known advisories

The latest version, 2.9.1, is not affected by any of them. Projects on older versions may be.

Update to the latest version:npm install yaml@2.9.1

Security advisories for yaml

  • MediumGHSA-48c2-rrv3-qjmp25 Mar 2026

    yaml is vulnerable to Stack Overflow via deeply nested YAML collections

    Affected
    >=2.0.0 <2.8.3 · >=1.0.0 <1.10.3
    Fixed in
    1.10.3, 2.8.3
  • HighGHSA-f9xv-q969-pqx424 Apr 2023

    Uncaught Exception in yaml

    Affected
    >=2.0.0-5 <2.2.2
    Fixed in
    2.2.2

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