[DepShield] (CVSS 5.3) Vulnerability due to usage of kind-of:4.0.0

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Vulnerabilities

DepShield reports that this application's usage of kind-of:4.0.0 results in the following vulnerability(s):

• (CVSS 5.3) CWE-74: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')

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Occurrences

kind-of:4.0.0 is a transitive dependency introduced by the following direct dependency(s):

• react-styleguidist:11.1.6         └─ react-dev-utils:11.0.4               └─ fork-ts-checker-webpack-plugin:4.1.6                     └─ micromatch:3.1.10                           └─ snapdragon:0.8.2                                 └─ base:0.11.2                                       └─ cache-base:1.0.1                                             └─ has-value:1.0.0                                                   └─ has-values:1.0.0                                                         └─ kind-of:4.0.0

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Micro-Learning Topic: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection') (CWE 74)

The software constructs all or part of a command, data structure, or record using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify how it is parsed or interpreted when it is sent to a downstream component.

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