pdfjs-dist

npm

Is pdfjs-dist safe to use?

The latest brin safety scan flagged pdfjs-dist v5.4.624 with risk indicators that warrant review. No known CVE vulnerabilities. Trust score: 75/100. Review the findings below before use. This is an automated assessment and may contain errors.

Install (safety-checked)

pdfjs-dist Has Warnings

Warnings detected due to potential concerns

warning
CVEs

0

Threats

0

Install Scripts

0

Risk Indicators

  • Package can spawn child processes

brin Recommendations

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

Install with brin add pdfjs-dist 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.

pdfjs-dist Capabilities & Permissions

What pdfjs-dist 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.

bugs.chromium.orgbugs.webkit.orgexample.comfoo.bargithub.comhg.mozilla.orgissues.chromium.orgtc39.esurl.spec.whatwg.orgwebidl.spec.whatwg.org+4 more
Protocols: http, https

Filesystem Access

Reads from the filesystem.

/home/ (r)node_modules (r)/home/ (r)/home/ (r)node_modules (r)node_modules (r)node_modules (r)node_modules (r)+2 more

Process Spawning

This package can spawn child processes.

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pdfjs-dist Documentation & Source Code

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

Frequently asked questions about pdfjs-dist safety

Weekly Downloads

8.7M

Version

5.4.624

License

Apache-2.0

Other Versions

Last Scanned

Feb 4, 2026

Trust Score

75/100·Legitimacy signals, not safety

Capabilities

Network

Connects to: bugs.chromium.org, bugs.webkit.org, example.com...

Filesystem

Reads files

Process

Spawns child processes

Is pdfjs-dist Safe? | npm Safety Scan - brin