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Security checkFebruary 01, 2023

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in transpile

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Medium severitynpmtranspile

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Description

All versions of package transpile are vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) due to a lack of input sanitization or whitelisting, coupled with improper exception handling in the .to() function.

Recommendation

No fix is available yet. Followings are affected versions:

  • <= 2.7.2

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