Is pwncat safe to use?

pwncat has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (0.1.2). DepScope rates its health at 46/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of pwncat?

The latest version of pwncat is 0.1.2, released 2025-10-11.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of pwncat.

No, pwncat is actively maintained. Latest release: 0.1.2 (2025-10-11).

DepScope has no curated alternatives for pwncat at this time.

homebrewv0.1.2

Netcat with FW/IDS/IPS evasion, self-inject-, bind- and reverse shell

License MITpermissive1 versions1 maintainers1 deps5 weekly dl

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 46/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

10/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

9/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Dependencies (1)

API access

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Last updated · 2025-10-11T16:28:23Z