[Snyk] Security upgrade parse-server from 5.2.1 to 8.1.0#64
[Snyk] Security upgrade parse-server from 5.2.1 to 8.1.0#64
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The following vulnerabilities are fixed with an upgrade: - https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-BABELRUNTIMECOREJS3-9397696
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Summary of Changes
This pull request addresses a security vulnerability by upgrading the parse-server dependency from version 5.2.1 to 8.1.0. The update resolves a Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) vulnerability (SNYK-JS-BABELRUNTIMECOREJS3-9397696) with a severity score of 666. The change modifies the package.json file to specify the new version of parse-server.
Highlights
- Security Upgrade: The primary purpose of this PR is to upgrade
parse-serverto address a known ReDoS vulnerability. - Dependency Update: The
parse-serverdependency is updated from version 5.2.1 to 8.1.0 inpackage.json. - Vulnerability Fix: This upgrade aims to fix the 'Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS)' vulnerability (SNYK-JS-BABELRUNTIMECOREJS3-9397696).
Changelog
- package.json
- Upgraded
parse-serverdependency from version 5.2.1 to 8.1.0 to address a security vulnerability.
- Upgraded
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A ReDoS attack's a fright,
Causing servers endless night.
Regex gone astray,
CPU in disarray,
Fixed with updates, shining bright.
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Code Review
This pull request upgrades the parse-server dependency from version 5.2.1 to 8.1.0 to address a medium severity Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) vulnerability. The change appears straightforward, updating the version number in package.json.
Summary of Findings
- Dependency Upgrade: The pull request successfully upgrades the
parse-serverdependency to address a known vulnerability.
Merge Readiness
The pull request appears to be ready for merging, as it directly addresses a security vulnerability by upgrading a dependency. However, it's crucial to verify that this upgrade doesn't introduce any breaking changes or regressions in the application's functionality. Since I am unable to directly approve the pull request, ensure that other reviewers also assess the impact of this upgrade before merging. Given the security implications, it's recommended to merge this pull request promptly after thorough testing and verification.
Snyk has created this PR to fix 1 vulnerabilities in the npm dependencies of this project.
Snyk changed the following file(s):
package.jsonVulnerabilities that will be fixed with an upgrade:
SNYK-JS-BABELRUNTIMECOREJS3-9397696
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