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Security checkJanuary 11, 2023

Execution with Unnecessary Privileges in arc-electron

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High severitynpm@advanced-rest-client/base

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Description

When the end-user click on the response header that contains a link the target will be opened in ARC new window.

Recommendation

Update the @advanced-rest-client/base package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:

  • Affected version(s): < 0.1.10
  • Patched version(s): 0.1.10

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