global-dirs

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Is global-dirs safe to use?

Based on the latest brin safety scan, no vulnerabilities or threats were detected for global-dirs v4.0.0. Trust score: 65/100. No known CVE vulnerabilities, no detected threat patterns, and no suspicious capabilities identified. This is an automated, point-in-time assessment.

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global-dirs Passed Security Checks

No security concerns detected

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CVEs

0

Threats

0

Install Scripts

0

No Concerns Detected

No security concerns detected in the latest brin assessment. This is an automated, point-in-time evaluation — security posture may change.

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.

global-dirs Capabilities & Permissions

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

Filesystem Access

Reads from the filesystem.

/etc/ (r)/usr/ (r).env (r)node_modules (r)/usr/ (r)node_modules (r)

Environment Variables

Accesses the following environment variables.

APPDATALOCALAPPDATAPREFIX

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global-dirs Documentation & Source Code

For the full global-dirs README, API documentation, and source code, visit the official package registry.

Frequently asked questions about global-dirs safety

Weekly Downloads

16.7M

Version

4.0.0

License

MIT

Last Scanned

Jan 31, 2026

Trust Score

65/100·Legitimacy signals, not safety

Capabilities

Filesystem

Reads files

Environment

Accesses: APPDATA, LOCALAPPDATA, PREFIX

Is global-dirs Safe? | npm Safety Scan - brin