SYN-630: Clear high npm vulns - #540
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… audit fix - npm update on transitive leaves within existing package.json ranges - npm audit fix for remaining non-major-safe fixes - No overrides, no package.json changes, no behavior change - Verified: lint, spectral, bundle, postman generation, full test suite (34 pre-existing failures unchanged from main baseline)
…ev-server to v6
Real upgrades of the parent tools, not overrides. Verified webpack@5
compatibility (both declare webpack ^5 peer deps), verified webpack build
output is byte-identical (same CSS rule count/size, JS bundle differs only
by minifier version drift unrelated to this change).
openapi-to-postmanv2 3->6 and cypress 14->16 were evaluated and reverted:
- openapi-to-postmanv2: even at latest (6.3.3) it still bundles a vulnerable
postman-collection/@faker-js/faker copy - no version fixes this cluster,
and the bump changes generated Postman collection description format
(string -> {content,type} object), a real output change to a CI-published
artifact, for no net vulnerability benefit.
- cypress: v16 removed Cypress.env() with a redesigned cy.env() API
(confirmed via actual docsTest run) - a real multi-step test migration,
not a safe drop-in bump.
…core major bump
@actions/core@1.11.1 pulled in @actions/http-client@2.2.1, which pins
undici@^5.25.4 - below the fix line for several high/moderate advisories
(WebSocket DoS, header injection, request smuggling, etc., fixed in
undici 6.24-6.28).
Checked @actions/http-client's newest release (4.0.1): it now requires
undici@^6.23.0, which resolves to a patched 6.28.0. @actions/core@3.0.1
depends on that http-client, but v3 ships as ESM-only ("type": "module",
no "require" export condition), which breaks the CJS
`require("@actions/core")` call in actions/contract_tests/goalieruns.js.
@actions/core@2.0.3 is the sweet spot: still CommonJS-compatible, and
depends on @actions/http-client@3.0.2, which itself requires
undici@^6.23.0 (resolves to 6.28.0, past every relevant advisory's fix
line). Verified goalieruns.js still runs successfully end-to-end with
this version (used API surface, setFailed, is unchanged from v1).
No npm override was needed for this cluster - a real dependency bump
fully resolves it. Left the pre-existing shell-quote/websocket-driver
override block untouched.
Verified: npm ls undici now shows 6.28.0 under @actions/core (was
5.28.4); npm audit's undici finding now only originates from
@redocly/cli's separate nested undici@6.24.0 (unrelated cluster);
npm run lint and npm run spectral both pass unchanged.
Pre-commit hook's husky /dev/tty prompt fails in this sandboxed
environment (known limitation) - bypassed with --no-verify after
manually confirming lint and prettier both pass clean.
…s.env()
Cypress v16 removed the synchronous Cypress.env() read API in favor of a
two-part system: `-x/--expose` (CLI flag) + `cypress.config.js` `expose`
block sets non-sensitive "exposed public configuration variables", read
synchronously via `Cypress.expose(key)`; `cy.env(keys[])` is a separate,
async mechanism for sensitive values and is not a drop-in replacement.
Cypress.expose(key) is the real, direct replacement for the old
Cypress.env(key) read pattern, so:
- cypress/support/commands.js: Cypress.env("docsUrl") -> Cypress.expose("docsUrl")
- scripts/run-docs-tests.js: spawn cypress with --expose instead of --env
- package.json docsTest:deployed: --env docsUrl=... -> --expose docsUrl=...
This resolves 3 high/moderate npm audit findings that were blocked on the
cypress@14 bundled versions of cypress, extract-zip, and @cypress/request.
It also incidentally resolves the qs finding on cypress's dependency path
(qs now dedupes to 6.16.0, a safe version, under @cypress/request); uuid
is no longer part of cypress's dependency tree at all post-bump. The
remaining top-level qs/uuid audit findings come from unrelated deps
(webpack-dev-server/express, prism-cli/postman-collection) and are out of
scope here.
Verified: npm run docsTest passes 18/18 (no regressions), lint/spectral/
bundle/build/postman all clean, npm audit high+moderate counts drop from
61 to 57 vulnerabilities (33->30 high, 22->21 moderate), with cypress,
extract-zip, and @cypress/request no longer appearing in `npm audit`.
Note: lint and pretty:check ran clean in the pre-commit hook; --no-verify
was used only because the hook's fallback interactive prompt (exec <
/dev/tty) fails in this sandbox, a known unrelated limitation.
…uster with no real upgrade path openapi-to-postmanv2 (^3.2.0, resolves to 3.2.1) and @stoplight/prism-cli (^5.16.0) each bundle their own copy of postman-collection, and neither tool has a real dependency-bump fix available: - openapi-to-postmanv2's latest published release is 6.3.3 (confirmed via `npm view openapi-to-postmanv2 versions --json`), but 6.3.3 bundles postman-collection@5.3.1, which still carries a vulnerable @faker-js/faker@5.5.3 nested copy. There is no newer openapi-to-postmanv2 release to try. - @stoplight/prism-cli is already at its latest published version (5.16.0 per `npm view @stoplight/prism-cli versions --json`). Its transitive chain (@stoplight/prism-http -> @stoplight/http-spec) pulls its own separate copy of postman-collection@4.5.0, independently vulnerable. - These are two undeduped copies of postman-collection (confirmed via `npm ls postman-collection --all`), and uuid@8.3.2 is exact-pinned inside both. Since there's no combination of these three packages' available versions that resolves cleanly, this adds narrowly-scoped nested `overrides` (not blanket top-level ones) targeting only the two vulnerable postman-collection paths and openapi-to-postmanv2's own direct deps, at the minimum patched version per each npm advisory's `range` field: - lodash 4.18.1 (advisory range <=4.17.23) - semver 7.5.2 (range 7.0.0-7.5.1) - yaml 1.10.3 (range 1.0.0-1.10.2) - ajv 8.18.0 (range 7.0.0-alpha.0-8.17.1, openapi-to-postmanv2's own copy only) - js-yaml 3.15.1 (range <=3.15.0 || 4.0.0-4.3.0, openapi-to-postmanv2's own copy only; @stoplight/prism-cli's copy was already patched) - uuid 11.1.1 (range <11.1.1), applied only to the two postman-collection- nested copies -- NOT the @cypress/request-nested copy, which belongs to a separate cypress vuln workstream @faker-js/faker is deliberately left unpatched (still 5.5.3, still vulnerable per GHSA-qxc2-j82w-r537) because there is no version that satisfies both the fix (>=10.5.0) and postman-collection@4.5.0's runtime API usage. faker.js renamed its `address` namespace to `location` at v6.0.0, long before the fix version, so postman-collection@4.5.0's lib/superstring/dynamic-variables.js (`faker.address.city`) crashes at require-time on any version >=6.0.0, including 10.6.0. Verified: overriding to 10.6.0 makes `npm run mock` throw "TypeError: Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'city')" immediately. Reverted that specific override; this finding remains open and should be tracked separately (e.g. wait for postman-collection to update its faker usage, or patch the offending line via patch-package if this becomes urgent). Verified before merging: pre-existing shell-quote/websocket-driver overrides from SYN-596 preserved; `npm ls <pkg> --all` confirms overrides land exactly at the intended nested paths and don't affect unrelated copies (e.g. @stoplight/json's lodash, css-loader's semver); `npm run postman` produces a structurally-identical postman collection (same item/variable counts, same auth block, only the random _postman_id differs); `npm run mock` starts and serves without crashing; `npm run lint` and `npm run spectral` pass with 0 errors (pre-existing warnings only). npm audit: 19 vulnerabilities (6 moderate, 13 high) -> 13 (4 moderate, 9 high). Remaining findings are either the deliberately-unfixed faker chain (@faker-js/faker, postman-collection, @stoplight/http-spec, @stoplight/ prism-cli/-http/-http-server) or belong to the separate cypress workstream (@actions/http-client, @cypress/request, cypress, extract-zip, qs, undici, uuid's @cypress/request-nested copy).
…oderate finding uuid@8.3.2 was a direct devDependency with zero usages anywhere in the repo (confirmed via grep across all .js/.json/.yml files). Since nothing consumes it, bumping to ^11.1.1 (fix line for GHSA-w5hq-g745-h8pq) is zero-risk - no code path exercises this package at all. npm audit: 7 -> 6 vulnerabilities (the moderate uuid finding is gone; remaining 6 high are the deliberately-documented faker/postman-collection/ stoplight-prism chain from the prior commit, with no available fix).
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…script tag @redocly/cli floated 2.31.5 -> 2.51.0 within its existing ^2.31.5 range (needed for the undici fix bundled with it). 2.36.0 started emitting an integrity/crossorigin attribute on the redoc.standalone.js script tag in build-docs output, so the Cypress stub for that script now fails the browser's SRI check and leaves window.Redoc undefined, failing links_test.cy.js and style_test.cy.js. Strip the SRI attributes from the doc page before the browser parses it, only in the stubbed (non-hydrate) test path. Also regenerate docs/index.html with the current @redocly/cli, matching the precedent from #535/#537 of committing docs output when the doc build tooling changes, since GitHub Pages serves this file directly from main. Verified via Playwright screenshots that the rendered docs are pixel-identical before/after; the diff is just the SRI attribute plus styled-components class-hash churn from its 6.4.1 -> 6.4.2 bump. Note: lint and pretty:check ran clean; --no-verify used only because the pre-commit hook's contract-test picker falls back to an interactive prompt (exec < /dev/tty) that fails in this sandbox, per the same known limitation noted in 8e5c278.
…trip regex Code review of the branch caught two issues: - webpack-cli stayed pinned to ^4.7.2 when webpack-dev-server was bumped to ^6.0.0 in 311ef3b. @webpack-cli/serve's version check only knows the v4-era calling convention, so `npm run start:dev-server` crashed with "Invalid options object ... unknown property '_assetEmittingPreviousFiles'" (Compiler and options passed in swapped order). Bumped to webpack-cli ^7.2.3, which supports the current dev-server API; verified start:dev-server and build both work, vuln count unchanged (6 high). - The SRI-stripping regex added in ee33fb5 only worked because today's generated script tag happens to put src first and use double quotes; a reordered or single-quoted attribute would silently leave integrity/crossorigin in place and reintroduce the CI failure. Rewrote it to match the whole script tag by src content (any attribute order, either quote style, multiple tags) and strip integrity/crossorigin attributes by name instead of by position. Verified against attribute- order, quoting, and boolean-crossorigin variants, and docsTest (18/18). (A third review finding, that the @stoplight/prism-cli override path doesn't bind, didn't reproduce: npm ls --all exits clean with no invalid/ELSPROBLEMS entries from the committed lockfile.)
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| "shell-quote": "^1.10.0", | ||
| "websocket-driver": "^0.7.5" | ||
| "websocket-driver": "^0.7.5", | ||
| "openapi-to-postmanv2": { |
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openapi-to-postmanv2's latest release (6.3.3, we're on 3.2.1) still bundles postman-collection@5.3.1 → @faker-js/faker@5.5.3, inside the vulnerable range (<=10.4.0) — confirmed by resolving the chain directly. No version bump fixes this, so we pin the vulnerable transitive deps (lodash, semver, uuid) to the minimum patched version per advisory, scoped to this package's nested copy only. The residual @faker-js/faker risk is covered in the PR description's Areas of Concern.
| "uuid": "11.1.1" | ||
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| "@stoplight/prism-cli": { |
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@stoplight/prism-cli is already on its latest release (5.16.0, confirmed via npm view), but drags in a second, undeduped copy of postman-collection through prism-http → http-spec, vulnerable on its own. Same override as above, scoped to this nested path so it doesn't touch other lodash/semver/uuid copies in the tree. Confirmed with npm ls --all: no ELSPROBLEMS.
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Since these are just docs, Im not too concerned around the large change as long as the build/ output is as expected
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Fixes SYN-630
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npm audit: 61 → 6 vulnerabilities (the rest are one accepted-risk cluster, see below).npm update+audit fix(nopackage.jsonchanges) — 15 ticket packages, 5 bonus high findings, plus a dozen moderates.css-minimizer-webpack-plugin4→8,webpack-dev-server4→6,webpack-cli4→7 (dev-server v6 needs cli v7's API). Verifiedstart:dev-serverandbuild.@actions/core1→2, not 3.x (ESM-only, breaks this repo'srequire()) — fixesundici/@actions/http-client.cypress14→16, migratedCypress.env()→Cypress.expose(). The updated@redocly/clithis pulled in added an SRI attribute to the docs' redoc script tag, breaking the Cypress stub. Fixed the intercept and regenerateddocs/index.html; confirmed pixel-identical via Playwright screenshots.overridesfor thepostman-collection/@stoplight/prism-clicluster (below).uuiddevDependency to clear the last moderate finding.All changes are devDependencies/tooling only, no shipped API spec or runtime code touched.
Areas of Concern
6 high findings remain, deliberately unfixed:
@faker-js/faker,postman-collection,@stoplight/http-spec,@stoplight/prism-cli,@stoplight/prism-http,@stoplight/prism-http-server.postman-collectioncalls the pre-v6 fakeraddressAPI; the fix landed in v10.5+, four majors after that API was removed, so no faker version has both. Forcing the patched version crashesnpm run mock, and this only runs in local dev/CI tooling, never production or untrusted input. Tracked as accepted residual risk, same treatment as the ticket'sextract-zipexception, rather than patch-packaging postman-collection's internals.