Summary
Togoder Security scanned the npm package form-data@4.0.5 on Oct 4, 2026. An AI review of 3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| lib/browser.js | safe | Cleared by Jev triage; no further analysis needed |
| lib/form_data.js | safe | No malicious patterns detected; the code is the standard form-data library for building multipart/form-data streams and does not exhibit exfiltration, credential harvesting, obfuscation, or backdoor behavior. |
| lib/populate.js | safe | Cleared by Jev triage; no further analysis needed |
Affected version ranges
None of the 3 scanned versions of form-data are flagged high or critical. The latest scanned version, 4.0.6, is clean. Only versions we have scanned are listed; unscanned versions between them are not covered.
Full list, including published versions not scanned yet: version ranges API.
Scanned versions of form-data
Frequently asked questions
Is form-data safe to use?
Our AI source review of form-data@4.0.5 found no malicious code: no install-time payloads, credential theft, exfiltration, obfuscated loaders or backdoors.
Does form-data contain malware?
No malware was identified in form-data@4.0.5 when Togoder Security scanned it on Oct 4, 2026. A new version can still introduce malicious code, so scan the exact versions in your lockfile.
How was form-data checked?
Togoder Security downloaded the published npm package and had an AI model read its 3 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 form-data 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 form-data@4.0.5, cost nothing.