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Safeguard articles tagged "frontend-security" — guides, analysis, and best practices for software supply chain and application security.

36 articles

Security

jQuery Validation: A Security Guide to XSS and ReDoS Risks

The jQuery Validation plugin is convenient, but client-side validation is not a security control. Here is where jquery validation has been vulnerable and how to use it safely.

Apr 6, 20266 min read
Security

What jQuery Migrate Is and How to Use It Securely

jQuery Migrate helps older code survive newer jQuery releases, but leaning on it can quietly keep you on a vulnerable jQuery version. Here is how to use it without inheriting old XSS bugs.

Apr 6, 20266 min read
AppSec

Bootstrap 4.3.1 and 4.4.1 Vulnerabilities: Audit and Upgrade Guide

What your scanner means when it flags bootstrap 4.3.1 vulnerabilities: the real advisories, the withdrawn one, the jQuery 3.4.1 problem next to it, and a sane upgrade path.

Apr 1, 20267 min read
Open Source

Securing Your Vue Project with eslint-plugin-vue

eslint-plugin-vue is the official linter for Vue single-file components. It is not a security scanner, but used well it removes whole classes of bugs that turn into vulnerabilities.

Mar 25, 20265 min read
Security

CVE-2021-41183: jQuery UI Datepicker XSS and How to Fix It

CVE-2021-41183 is a cross-site scripting flaw in the jQuery UI Datepicker's *Text options, fixed in 1.13.0. Here is the risk and the remediation.

Mar 25, 20265 min read
Security

The Bootstrap Freelancer Theme: A Security Review Before You Ship It

The Bootstrap Freelancer theme is a popular free portfolio template, but shipping it unchanged pulls in front-end dependencies you need to check first.

Mar 22, 20266 min read
Open Source

react-syntax-highlighter: Rendering Code Safely in React

react-syntax-highlighter is the go-to library for showing code blocks in React apps. Here is how to use it and how to avoid the XSS traps around rendering untrusted code.

Mar 21, 20265 min read
Open Source

Tailwind Vue Components: Vetting Them Before You Ship

Tailwind Vue components speed up UI work, but every third-party component library is a dependency you inherit. Here is how to pick and audit them safely.

Feb 24, 20266 min read
Application Security

React Application Security Guide

Securing React applications from XSS, dependency vulnerabilities, and common frontend attack patterns.

Feb 11, 20265 min read
Developer Security

Svelte and SvelteKit Security Best Practices for Production Apps

Svelte's compile-time approach reduces runtime attack surface, but SvelteKit introduces server-side considerations that require deliberate security attention. A practical guide.

Jan 31, 20266 min read
Application Security

Vue.js Security Best Practices

Securing Vue.js applications from template injection, XSS through v-html, and third-party plugin risks.

Jan 20, 20264 min read
Application Security

Angular Application Security Checklist

A practical security checklist for Angular applications covering XSS prevention, dependency management, and secure configuration.

Jan 14, 20264 min read

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