Is code-server Safe? Docker Container Security Analysis 2026
code-server is a Docker container by codercom with a Nerq Trust Score of 60/100 (Grade C). Verdict: CAUTION. Docker containers execute arbitrary code — always verify trust before pulling. 142.8M total pulls. Last analyzed April 2026.
60
Trust Score
C
Grade
142.8M
Pulls
589
Stars
About code-server
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Container Security Details
Docker containers can access host resources, network, and data. This analysis evaluates the publisher's trustworthiness, image maintenance, and known security issues.
| Publisher | codercom |
|---|---|
| Source | Docker Hub |
| Total Pulls | 142,824,212 |
| Stars | 589 |
| Security Score | Pending/100 |
| Activity Score | Pending/100 |
| Documentation | Pending/100 |
| EU AI Act Class | Pending |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the code-server Docker image safe?
code-server has a Nerq Trust Score of 60/100 (Grade C). Verdict: caution. Docker containers can execute arbitrary code, so always verify trust before pulling.
Does code-server have vulnerabilities?
Security score: pending/100. Check the full analysis above for CVE data, maintenance status, and community trust signals.
How many people use code-server?
code-server has 142.8M pulls on Docker Hub, indicating widespread adoption.
What are alternatives to code-server?
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Is code-server maintained?
Activity score: pending/100. A higher score indicates more recent updates and active maintenance.
Disclaimer: Nerq trust scores are automated assessments. Not endorsements. Last updated April 2026.