Is diskcache safe to use?

diskcache has 1 known vulnerabilities on the latest version (5.6.3). DepScope rates its health at 65/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of diskcache?

The latest version of diskcache is 5.6.3, released 2023-08-31.

Yes. diskcache has 1 known vulnerabilities. See depscope.dev/pkg/pypi/diskcache for details.

No, diskcache is actively maintained. Latest release: 5.6.3 (2023-08-31).

Popular alternatives to diskcache in PyPI include: boto3, boto3/, packaging, urllib3/, urllib3.

diskcache is licensed under Apache 2.0.

pypiv5.6.3

Disk Cache -- Disk and file backed persistent cache.

License Apache 2.0permissive84 versions1 maintainers0 deps10,076,423 weekly dl

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 65/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

0/25

maintenance

20/20

popularity

23/25

security

15/15

maturity

7/15

community

Vulnerabilities

1 medium

Advisories (1)

Severity	ID	Summary	Fixed in
medium	CVE-2025-69872	DiskCache has unsafe pickle deserialization	—

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