Is Microsoft.IdentityModel.Protocols safe to use?

Microsoft.IdentityModel.Protocols has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (8.17.0). DepScope rates its health at 82/100 (low risk).

What is the latest version of Microsoft.IdentityModel.Protocols?

The latest version of Microsoft.IdentityModel.Protocols is 8.17.0, released 2026-03-24.

Does Microsoft.IdentityModel.Protocols have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of Microsoft.IdentityModel.Protocols.

Is Microsoft.IdentityModel.Protocols deprecated?

No, Microsoft.IdentityModel.Protocols is actively maintained. Latest release: 8.17.0 (2026-03-24).

What are alternatives to Microsoft.IdentityModel.Protocols?

DepScope has no curated alternatives for Microsoft.IdentityModel.Protocols at this time.

What license does Microsoft.IdentityModel.Protocols use?

Microsoft.IdentityModel.Protocols is licensed under MIT.

Microsoft.IdentityModel.Protocols

nugetv8.17.0

Provides base protocol support for OpenIdConnect and WsFederation.

License MITpermissive132 versions1 maintainers1 deps12,538,777 weekly dl

AzureAD/azure-activedirectory-identitymodel-extensions-for-dotnet

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 82/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

20/25

maintenance

20/20

popularity

25/25

security

15/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

OSS Scorecard

OpenSSF security posture score

6.4/10

moderate

Maintainer trust

Active maintainers (3m)

12

Contributors (12m)

24

Primary author dominance

14%

GitHub stars

1,145

Quality signals

OSS Criticality

0.47medium

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

Dependencies (1)

Microsoft.IdentityModel.Tokens

API access

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Last updated · 2026-03-24T17:23:08.993+00:00