basic-ftp

6.2.3 · 9 Oct 2026MIT27.3M / weekRepository Homepage npm Atom feed

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Other targets from 4.3.2Newest 4.x4.6.6 Clears its 5 advisories6.2.1 Latest6.2.3

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Before you upgrade

Tick each one off as you go

Changed: Current API uploadDir and downloadDir has been deprecated, use uploadFromDir and downloadToDir.
deprecated4.4.0

Security

5 advisories still affect 4.4.0

Basic FTP has Path Traversal Vulnerability in its downloadToDir() methodcritical · GHSA-5rq4-664w-9x2c
basic-ftp: Incomplete CRLF Injection Protection Allows Arbitrary FTP Command Execution via Credentials and MKD Commandshigh · GHSA-6v7q-wjvx-w8wg
basic-ftp: Quadratic-time CPU denial of service in Client.list() Unix directory-listing parser (RE_LINE backtracking)high · GHSA-c475-qrg2-pj4r

Upgrading to 6.2.1 clears them.

1 other line we could not sort, mostly version bumps

Added: You can specifiy a custom remote directory with downloadToDir.
4.4.0

Upgrade to 4.4.0

npm install basic-ftp@4.4.0

What 4.4.0 needs

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After upgrading

Run the type checker, the linter and the tests.
Build, and look for new deprecation warnings.
Update peer dependencies the new version asks for.
5 advisories still affect 4.4.0.