geckodriver

npm

Is geckodriver safe to use?

The latest brin safety scan flagged geckodriver v6.1.0 with risk indicators that warrant review. No known CVE vulnerabilities. Trust score: 65/100. Review the findings below before use. This is an automated assessment and may contain errors.

Install (safety-checked)

geckodriver Has Warnings

Warnings detected due to potential concerns

warning
CVEs

0

Threats

0

Install Scripts

0

Risk Indicators

  • Can spawn child processes

brin Recommendations

  • This package has warnings detected. Evaluate the specific concerns before proceeding.

Install with brin add geckodriver to automatically apply these checks before installation.

This is an automated, point-in-time assessment and may contain errors. Findings are risk indicators, not confirmed threats. Security posture may change over time. Maintainers can dispute findings via the brin review process.

geckodriver Capabilities & Permissions

What geckodriver can access when installed. Review these capabilities before using with AI agents like Cursor, Claude Code, or Codex.

Network Access

This package makes network requests.

github.comnodejs.orgraw.githubusercontent.com
Protocols: https

Process Spawning

This package can spawn child processes.

Environment Variables

Accesses the following environment variables.

GECKODRIVER_AUTO_INSTALLGECKODRIVER_CACHE_DIRGECKODRIVER_CDNURLGECKODRIVER_FILEPATHGECKODRIVER_PATHGECKODRIVER_VERSIONHTTPS_PROXYHTTP_PROXYnpm_config_geckodriver_cdnurl

AGENTS.md for geckodriver

Good instructions lead to good results. brin adds geckodriver documentation to your AGENTS.md so your agent knows how to use it properly—improving both safety and performance.

brin init

Vercel's research: 100% accuracy with AGENTS.md vs 53% without →

geckodriver Documentation & Source Code

For the full geckodriver README, API documentation, and source code, visit the official package registry.

Frequently asked questions about geckodriver safety

Weekly Downloads

1.8M

Version

6.1.0

License

MIT

Last Scanned

Feb 1, 2026

Trust Score

65/100·Legitimacy signals, not safety

Capabilities

Network

Connects to: github.com, nodejs.org, raw.githubusercontent.com

Process

Spawns child processes

Environment

Accesses: GECKODRIVER_AUTO_INSTALL, GECKODRIVER_CACHE_DIR, GECKODRIVER_CDNURL...

Is geckodriver Safe? | npm Safety Scan - brin