Description
Location: core/src/shared/secure-fetch.ts:52-54
The localhost exception allowed localhost and 127.0.0.1 but did not cover 0.0.0.0, [::1] (IPv6 localhost), or the full 127.0.0.0/8 loopback range.
Recommendation
Update the @asymmetric-effort/specifyjs package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:
- Affected version(s): < 0.2.136
- Patched version(s): 0.2.136
References
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