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request-promise

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The simplified HTTP request client 'request' with Promise support. Powered by Bluebird.
License: Permissive (ISC)
Published: over 5 years ago
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SAFE Assessment

Compliance

Licenses
No license compliance issues
Secrets
No sensitive information found

Security

Vulnerabilities
1 severe vulnerabilities exploited
Hardening
No application hardening issues

Threats

Tampering
No evidence of software tampering
Malware
No evidence of malware inclusion

Popularity

419.9M
Recorded Downloads Since 2021
6
Contributors
5
Declared Dependencies
9.18k
Dependents

Top issues

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Problem

Software composition analysis has identified a component with one or more known severe vulnerabilities. Available threat intelligence telemetry has confirmed that the reported high or critical severity vulnerabilities are actively being exploited by malicious actors.

Prevalence in npm community

34 packages
found in
Top 100
152 packages
found in
Top 1k
1955 packages
found in
Top 10k
777714 packages
in community

Next steps

We strongly advise updating the component to the latest version.
If the update can't resolve the issue, create a plan to isolate or replace the affected component.

Problem

Software composition analysis has identified a component with one or more known vulnerabilities. Based on the CVSS scoring, these vulnerabilities have been marked as critical severity.

Prevalence in npm community

9 packages
found in
Top 100
76 packages
found in
Top 1k
1295 packages
found in
Top 10k
447752 packages
in community

Next steps

Perform impact analysis for the reported CVEs.
We strongly advise updating the component to the latest version.
If the update can't resolve the issue, create a plan to isolate or replace the affected component.

Problem

Software composition analysis has identified a component with one or more known vulnerabilities. Based on the CVSS scoring, these vulnerabilities have been marked as medium severity.

Prevalence in npm community

21 packages
found in
Top 100
132 packages
found in
Top 1k
2542 packages
found in
Top 10k
965123 packages
in community

Next steps

Perform impact analysis for the reported CVEs.
Update the component to the latest version.
If the update can't resolve the issue, create a plan to isolate or replace the affected component.

Top behaviors

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Prevalence in npm community

No behavior prevalence information at this time

Prevalence in npm community

Behavior often found in this community (Common)
14 packages
found in
Top 100
86 packages
found in
Top 1k
1415 packages
found in
Top 10k
404408 packages
in community

Prevalence in npm community

Behavior often found in this community (Common)
92 packages
found in
Top 100
716 packages
found in
Top 1k
7171 packages
found in
Top 10k
2147304 packages
in community

Top vulnerabilities

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Vulnerability Exploitation Lifecycle
(2 Active Vulnerabilities)
None
2 (1 Fixable)
CVE-2023-26136c
CVE-2023-28155m
None
None
Exploits Unknown
Exploits Exist
Exploited by Malware
Patching Mandated

FAQ for request-promise

What is request-promise?

The simplified HTTP request client 'request' with Promise support. Powered by Bluebird. For more information about this package, visit its homepage.

Is request-promise malicious or is it safe to use?

The npm package request-promise was scanned for malware, software tampering, risky behaviors, exposed secrets and known vulnerabilities. The package contains risks, and the analysis results should be reviewed before it is downloaded and used. Visit the Issues and Behaviors sections of the analysis for more details.

Is request-promise popular?

The npm package request-promise ranks among the top 10000 projects in this community. It has 420M recorded downloads. A package's popularity is not a good indicator of its safety, visit the SAFE Assessment section to see the full analysis of package deployment risk categories.

How do I secure request-promise once it is in my app?

Since we can't know when or where malicious attacks will happen, we recommend tracking how request-promise behaviors change over multiple software releases. By adopting differential analysis in your release process, you can detect unexpected changes to a request-promise version, which can prevent advanced software supply chain attacks. Read how our technology can help prevent future attacks similar to SolarWinds and 3CX.

Did you know...

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We recommend continuous software safeness monitoring through CI/CD integrations and pre-release/deployment checks. In addition to basic package information found on this page our platform offers rich reports for developers and DevSecOps that help them remediate all reported issues.