node-ipc (npm)

Known vulnerabilities and malicious package reports for node-ipc on npm, live from OSV, with CISA KEV exploitation status and EPSS scores.

Known package reports

1 malicious package report and 3 vulnerabilities returned by OSV. Check a specific version to see which reports apply.

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MAL-2026-3744: Malicious package report

Malicious code in node-ipc (npm)

Published 2026-05-14.

Updated 2026-05-29.

Reported affected releases: 9.1.6, 9.2.3, 12.0.1.

GHSA-97m3-w2cp-4xx6: Vulnerability

Embedded Malicious Code in node-ipc

Published 2022-03-16.

Updated 2026-03-16.

Affected ranges: introduced 10.1.1, fixed 10.1.3.

Fix versions reported by the advisory: 10.1.3.

Severity: CRITICAL.

CVE-2022-23812

GHSA-3mpp-xfvh-qh37: Vulnerability

node-ipc behavior change

Published 2022-03-16.

Updated 2024-08-14.

Affected ranges: introduced 11.0.0, fixed 12.0.0.

Fix versions reported by the advisory: 12.0.0.

Severity: LOW.

GHSA-8gr3-2gjw-jj7g: Vulnerability

Hidden functionality in node-ipc

Published 2022-03-16.

Updated 2022-03-16.

Reported affected releases: 9.2.2.

Severity: LOW.

Source: OSV, including OpenSSF malicious-package reports and GitHub advisories. No known report is not proof a package is safe.