zxcvbn npm: Is the Password Strength Library Still Safe to Use?
The zxcvbn npm package still works well for password strength estimation, but the original Dropbox library is effectively unmaintained. Here is what that means and what to use instead.
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The zxcvbn npm package still works well for password strength estimation, but the original Dropbox library is effectively unmaintained. Here is what that means and what to use instead.
The original react-json-view package is popular but unmaintained. Here is what that means for your app's security and which fork to move to.
class-validator powers input validation in most NestJS apps, but its defaults burned teams once before. Here is its real security history and how to configure it safely.
The rn-fetch-blob npm package hasn't shipped a release since 2020. Here's what that means for React Native apps still depending on it, and how to migrate to react-native-blob-util.
swagger-ui-react has no known direct CVEs, but its real risk lives in a deep dependency tree. Here is how to embed it without inheriting a transitive XSS.
react-native-device-info is one of the most-used device fingerprinting libraries in React Native. Here is how to use it without leaking data or tripping privacy reviews.
react-file-viewer still gets thousands of weekly downloads despite going years without an update. Here is what the package does, the risks of a dormant dependency, and how to view files more safely.
The npm node-fetch package served a decade of HTTP requests and picked up two notable CVEs along the way. Here is its vulnerability history and how to move to native fetch.
The undici npm package is Node.js's modern HTTP client and the engine behind the built-in fetch. Here is a review of its security history and how to keep npm undici patched.
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