MadLittleMods / MadLittleMods/postcss-css-variables

extend 3.0.1 prototype pollution

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Description

I've found that extend 3.0.1 has a security problem. Any prognostics on when you can change it? Thanks

More info here: https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/996

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  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reading the linked npm advisory 996 and locating where the project declares its extend 3.0.1 dependency. Check the dependency's current status and run the repository's existing checks after any update; done means the reported prototype-pollution vulnerability is addressed without breaking the plugin.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
security
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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