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[Snyk] Security upgrade axios from 1.11.0 to 1.13.5 #8

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"author": "",
"license": "ISC",
"dependencies": {
"axios": "^1.7.2",
"axios": "^1.13.5",
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For better security and dependency stability, consider pinning the exact version of axios instead of using a caret range (^). Pinning the version to "1.13.5" ensures that npm install will always use this exact version, preventing unexpected changes from automatic minor or patch updates. This gives you more control over dependency updates, which is especially important for a library that has had security vulnerabilities in the past.

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"axios": "^1.13.5",
"axios": "1.13.5",

"electron": "^31.2.1",
"npmlog": "^7.0.1",
"rimraf": "^6.1.1"
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P2 | Confidence: Medium

The PR upgrades axios from ^1.7.2 to ^1.13.5. The change uses the caret (^) version specifier, which allows for automatic minor version updates. Upgrading across six minor versions (1.7.x → 1.13.x) within the same major version is generally considered safe according to semantic versioning. However, this is an automated dependency upgrade from a security tool (Snyk) and carries inherent risk. The risk is that the project's source code has not been tested against axios v1.13.5, which may have introduced subtle behavioral changes, deprecations, or new internal dependencies that could break existing functionality in an Electron context. The change resolves a known security vulnerability, which is positive. The impact is that while the vulnerability is fixed, the application's runtime behavior with the new dependency version is untested.

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