axios Vulnerable to Full Man-in-the-Middle via Prototype Pollution Gadget in `config.proxy`

Description

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Recommendation

Update the axios package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:

Affected version(s): >= 1.0.0, < 1.16.0
Patched version(s): 1.16.0

References

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