Is cfn-lint safe to use?

cfn-lint has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (1.50.1). DepScope rates its health at 64/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of cfn-lint?

The latest version of cfn-lint is 1.50.1, released 2026-04-30.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of cfn-lint.

No, cfn-lint is actively maintained. Latest release: 1.50.1 (2026-04-30).

DepScope has no curated alternatives for cfn-lint at this time.

cfn-lint is licensed under MIT-0.

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 64/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

3/20

popularity

25/25

security

9/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Dependencies (4)

API access

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Last updated · 2026-04-30T21:38:23Z