Is ipmitool safe to use?

ipmitool has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (1.8.19). DepScope rates its health at 51/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of ipmitool?

The latest version of ipmitool is 1.8.19, released 2025-11-22.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of ipmitool.

No, ipmitool is actively maintained. Latest release: 1.8.19 (2025-11-22).

DepScope has no curated alternatives for ipmitool at this time.

ipmitool is licensed under BSD-3-Clause.

homebrewv1.8.19

Utility for IPMI control with kernel driver or LAN interface

License BSD-3-Clausepermissive1 versions1 maintainers4 deps65 weekly dl

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 51/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

15/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

9/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Dependencies (4)

API access

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Last updated · 2025-11-22T11:36:09Z