Is lightgbm safe to use?

lightgbm has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (4.6.0). DepScope rates its health at 64/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of lightgbm?

The latest version of lightgbm is 4.6.0, released 2026-01-10.

Does lightgbm have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of lightgbm.

Is lightgbm deprecated?

No, lightgbm is actively maintained. Latest release: 4.6.0 (2026-01-10).

What are alternatives to lightgbm?

DepScope has no curated alternatives for lightgbm at this time.

What license does lightgbm use?

lightgbm is licensed under MIT.

lightgbm

condav4.6.0

LightGBM is a gradient boosting framework that uses tree based learning algorithms.

License MITpermissive31 versions1 maintainers0 deps15,967 weekly dl

microsoft/LightGBM

/ 100

Health

safe to use

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

Health breakdown0 – 100

15/25

maintenance

10/20

popularity

25/25

security

12/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

OSS Scorecard

OpenSSF security posture score

6.2/10

moderate

Maintainer trust

Active maintainers (3m)

9

Contributors (12m)

19

Primary author dominance

41%

GitHub stars

18,268

Health History

Dependency Tree

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First published · 2020-09-01 12:55:08.262000+00:00

Last updated · 2026-01-10 05:33:56.293000+00:00