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Formidable npm: Security Review and Safe Usage of the File-Upload Parser

A security review of the formidable npm package: the file-upload risks, the CVEs assigned against it, and how to configure it so uploads stay safe.

Aug 5, 20255 min read
Open Source

webpack-dev-middleware Security: The CVE-2024-29180 Path Traversal Fix

webpack-dev-middleware serves your bundle in development, but CVE-2024-29180 let a crafted URL read any file off a developer's machine. Here is the fix.

Jul 30, 20255 min read
Open Source

babel-jest: What It Does and How to Keep Your Test Toolchain Safe

babel-jest npm sits in almost every Jest install, quietly transforming your code before tests run. Here is what it does and why test toolchains deserve supply chain attention.

Jul 29, 20256 min read
Open Source

npm request: Why the Package Is Deprecated and What to Use

The npm request package and its request-promise wrapper have been deprecated since February 2020. Here is what that means for your security posture and how to move off them safely.

Jul 29, 20256 min read
Open Source

react-slick: Security and Maintenance Guide for 2025

react-slick is a hugely popular carousel component with no known CVEs, but slowing maintenance and its dependency chain are the risks worth watching before you adopt it.

Jul 24, 20256 min read
Open Source

Archiver npm: A Security Review and Safe-Usage Guide

The archiver npm package builds zip and tar streams cleanly, but the real risks are on the extraction side and in its dependency tree. Here is how to use it safely.

Jul 22, 20255 min read
Open Source

react-md-editor: Using @uiw/react-md-editor Securely

How to use react-md-editor safely: what @uiw/react-md-editor does, the XSS risk in markdown preview, and why rehype-sanitize is not optional for untrusted input.

Jul 21, 20256 min read
Open Source

Joi npm: A Security Review and Safe Usage Guide

The joi npm package is the widely used JavaScript schema validation library. Here is its maintenance status, the @hapi/joi migration, and how to use it safely.

Jul 19, 20255 min read
Open Source

npm commander: Security Review and Safe Usage of the CLI Library

The npm commander package is one of the most-downloaded CLI frameworks for Node. Here is a security-focused review of the library and how to use it safely.

Jul 15, 20256 min read
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