Summary
Togoder Security scanned the npm package escalade@3.2.0 on Oct 6, 2026. An AI review of 4 source files produced no findings. No malicious behavior, install-time payloads, credential theft or exfiltration were identified.
Findings
No findings. The reviewer saw nothing malicious or risky in this version.
Files reviewed
| File | Verdict | What the reviewer saw |
|---|---|---|
| dist/index.js | safe | The code implements a utility to locate the nearest directory containing a target file by traversing upward, using only standard path and fs modules with no malicious patterns. |
| dist/index.mjs | safe | No malicious patterns detected; the code is a benign utility for traversing parent directories. |
| sync/index.js | safe | No malicious patterns detected |
| sync/index.mjs | safe | No malicious patterns detected |
Scanned versions of escalade
| Version | Verdict | Files | Scanned |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.2.0 | No issues | 4 | Oct 6, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
Is escalade safe to use?
Our AI source review of escalade@3.2.0 found no malicious code: no install-time payloads, credential theft, exfiltration, obfuscated loaders or backdoors.
Does escalade contain malware?
No malware was identified in escalade@3.2.0 when Togoder Security scanned it on Oct 6, 2026. A new version can still introduce malicious code, so scan the exact versions in your lockfile.
How was escalade checked?
Togoder Security downloaded the published npm package and had an AI model read its 4 source files, looking for install scripts, credential access, network exfiltration, obfuscation, backdoors and crypto-wallet theft. The results are cached by file hash and shown here.
How do I scan escalade together with the rest of my dependencies?
Upload your lockfile at https://security.togoder.click/scan or call the API documented at https://security.togoder.click/api-docs. Files that have already been scanned, like the ones in escalade@3.2.0, cost nothing.