Remove NPM_TOKEN from release workflow and update vitest

[Copilot]

Per NPM's trusted publishers documentation, NPM_TOKEN is unnecessary when using OIDC authentication (enabled via id-token: write). Also addresses vitest RCE vulnerability.

Changes

• .github/workflows/release.yml: Removed NPM_TOKEN env var (line 38). GITHUB_TOKEN retained for changesets action.
• package.json: Updated vitest 2.0.5 → 2.1.9 to patch CVE where malicious websites can trigger RCE via API server.

# Before
env:
  GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
  NPM_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}

# After
env:
  GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}

Warning

Firewall rules blocked me from connecting to one or more addresses (expand for details)

I tried to connect to the following addresses, but was blocked by firewall rules:

• docs.npmjs.com
  • Triggering command: /home/REDACTED/work/_temp/ghcca-node/node/bin/node /home/REDACTED/work/_temp/ghcca-node/node/bin/node --enable-source-maps /home/REDACTED/work/_temp/copilot-developer-action-main/dist/index.js (dns block)

If you need me to access, download, or install something from one of these locations, you can either:

• Configure Actions setup steps to set up my environment, which run before the firewall is enabled
• Add the appropriate URLs or hosts to the custom allowlist in this repository's Copilot coding agent settings (admins only)

Original prompt

On release.yml:38-38, according to https://docs.npmjs.com/trusted-publishers#github-actions-configuration L38 in https://github.com/abernier/react-mcu/blob/main/.github/workflows/release.yml#L38 is prob not necessary?

what about L37 ?

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