faker 6.6.6

Potentially problematic release.


This release has been marked as problematic by at least one user.

1 security vulnerability found in version 6.6.6

Removal of functional code in faker.js

high severity GHSA-5w9c-rv96-fr7g
high severity GHSA-5w9c-rv96-fr7g
Affected versions: = 6.6.6

Faker.js helps users create large amounts of data for testing and development. The maintainer deliberately removed the functional code from this package. This appears to be a purposeful and successful attempt to make the package unusable. This is related to the colors.js CVE-2021-23567.

The functional code for this package was forked and can be found here.

No license issues detected.


This package version has a license in the source code.

This package version is available.


This package version has not been yanked and is still available for usage.