qs

6.17.1 · 28 Oct 2026BSD-3-Clause214.6M / weekRepository npm Atom feed

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Other targets from 6.8.0Newest 6.x, Latest6.17.1 Clears its 5 advisories6.16.1

0
changes to make: 0
advisories fixed: 3
new: 0
fixes

Security

5 advisories still affect 6.8.1

qs: Denial of Service via Attacker Controlled isBuffermoderate · GHSA-4mjr-xmp4-gh2g
qs : qs.stringify with arrayFormat 'comma' throws an uncaught TypeError on array elements carrying a non-callable own toString (DoS)moderate · GHSA-6pq8-jhm2-2vcw
qs's arrayLimit bypass in comma parsing allows denial of servicelow · GHSA-w7fw-mjwx-w883

Upgrading to 6.16.1 clears them.

Release by release

6.8.1
24 Mar 20203 new
- new
  Add tidelift marketing copy
- new
  Add funding field
- new
  Add automatic rebasing / merge commit blocking

5 other lines we could not sort, mostly version bumps

parse: Fix parsing array from object with comma true
6.8.1
parse: throw a TypeError instead of an Error for bad charset
6.8.1
parse: with comma true, handle field that holds an array of arrays
6.8.1
parse: with comma true, do not split non-string values
6.8.1
Update eslint, @ljharb/eslint-config, tape, safe-publish-latest, evalmd, has-symbols, iconv-lite, mkdirp, object-inspect
6.8.1

3 internal lines (docs, tests, tooling) left out.

Upgrade to 6.8.1

npm install qs@6.8.1

What 6.8.1 needs

Reading 6.8.1's manifest…

Check against your package.json

Which of your other dependencies stand in the way of 6.8.1. Read once, not stored.

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 6.8.1.