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query_vulnerabilities

Query known vulnerabilities for a package

A tool of NPMScan

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Query OSV.dev for known vulnerabilities affecting an npm package, optionally scoped to one exact version (e.g. to check whether a version pinned in a lockfile is safe). Returns isVulnerable and highestSeverity as a direct answer, plus each finding's severity, a plain-language summary, CVE aliases, and the fixedVersion to upgrade to — not a raw advisory dump. Also cross-checks the name against the npm registry: isVulnerable:false on a package that does not actually exist there (typo, unpublished, wrong ecosystem) would otherwise look identical to a genuinely clean result — a nonexistent package returns an error instead, and existenceCheckNote explains it if the registry check itself could not be completed. Use before recommending, installing, or upgrading a package.

Input schema

PropertyTypeRequiredDescription
namestringyesnpm package name
versionstringnoOptional exact version to narrow results, e.g. to check one version pinned in a lockfile
ecosystemstringnoOSV ecosystem, default "npm"
Raw JSON schema
{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "name": {
      "type": "string",
      "minLength": 1,
      "maxLength": 214,
      "description": "npm package name"
    },
    "version": {
      "type": "string",
      "maxLength": 128,
      "description": "Optional exact version to narrow results, e.g. to check one version pinned in a lockfile"
    },
    "ecosystem": {
      "type": "string",
      "maxLength": 32,
      "description": "OSV ecosystem, default \"npm\""
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "name"
  ],
  "additionalProperties": false,
  "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"
}

First seen 2026-09-16 · last seen 2026-09-16