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Security checkJanuary 23, 2026

Open Redirect in url-parse

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High severitynpmurl-parse

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Description

Versions of url-parse before 1.4.3 returns the wrong hostname which could lead to Open Redirect, Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF), or Bypass Authentication Protocol vulnerabilities.

Recommendation

Update the url-parse package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:

  • Affected version(s): >= 1.0.0, < 1.4.3
  • Patched version(s): 1.4.3

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