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Security checkJune 04, 2024

javascript-deobfuscator crafted payload can lead to code execution

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High severitynpmjs-deobfuscator

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Description

javascript-deobfuscator removes common JavaScript obfuscation techniques. Crafted payloads targeting expression simplification can lead to code execution. This issue has been patched in version 1.1.0.

Recommendation

Update the js-deobfuscator package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:

  • Affected version(s): < 1.1.0
  • Patched version(s): 1.1.0

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