Description
Insufficient validation and sanitization of user input exists in url-parse npm package version 1.4.4 and earlier may allow attacker to bypass security checks.
Recommendation
Update the url-parse package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:
- Affected version(s): >= 0.1.0, < 1.4.5
- Patched version(s): 1.4.5
References
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