Is org.apache.kafka:kafka-clients safe to use?

org.apache.kafka:kafka-clients has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (4.2.0). DepScope rates its health at 60/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of org.apache.kafka:kafka-clients?

The latest version of org.apache.kafka:kafka-clients is 4.2.0, released 2026-02-10.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of org.apache.kafka:kafka-clients.

No, org.apache.kafka:kafka-clients is actively maintained. Latest release: 4.2.0 (2026-02-10).

DepScope has no curated alternatives for org.apache.kafka:kafka-clients at this time.

org.apache.kafka:kafka-clients is licensed under The Apache License, Version 2.0.

mavenv4.2.0

License The Apache License, Version 2.081 versions0 deps

60

/ 100

Health

safe to use

org.apache.kafka:[email protected] is safe to use (health: 60/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

20/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

15/15

maturity

0/15

community

Vulnerabilities

0

none known

API access

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Last updated · 2026-02-10T09:46:16+00:00