Is reaver safe to use?

reaver has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (1.6.6). DepScope rates its health at 56/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of reaver?

The latest version of reaver is 1.6.6, released 2026-02-22.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of reaver.

No, reaver is actively maintained. Latest release: 1.6.6 (2026-02-22).

DepScope has no curated alternatives for reaver at this time.

reaver is licensed under GPL-2.0-or-later.

homebrewv1.6.6

Implements brute force attack to recover WPA/WPA2 passkeys

License GPL-2.0-or-later1 versions1 maintainers1 deps12 weekly dl

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 56/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

20/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

9/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Dependencies (1)

API access

Get this data programmatically — free, no authentication.

curl https://depscope.dev/api/check/homebrew/reaver

Last updated · 2026-02-22T19:06:47Z