basic-ftp

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

Same major only

12 releases in betweennotes for 2

Other targets from 4.4.1Clears its 5 advisories6.2.1 Latest6.2.3

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changes to make: 0
advisories fixed: 1+
new: 1+
fix

Counted from 2 of 12 release notes. Advisories are counted from the advisory database, in full.

Security

5 advisories still affect 4.6.6

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.

Release by release

4.6.3 – 4.6.64 releases, no release note
4.6.2
3 Jul 20201 new · 1 fix
- new
  Fixed: Allow directory names ending with space in client.list(). (#149, @inithink)
- fixed
  Fixed: Don't trim incoming message chunks.
4.5.0 – 4.6.17 releases, nothing new or fixed; 6 without a note

2 other lines we could not sort, mostly version bumps

Fixed: Reference Node.js types in tsconfig settings.
4.6.2
Fixed: Try next available list command after any FTP error.
4.5.2

Upgrade to 4.6.6

npm install basic-ftp@4.6.6

What 4.6.6 needs

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Check against your package.json

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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 4.6.6.