[Snyk] Security upgrade @backstage/core-components from 0.0.0-use.local to 0.1.0#12452
[Snyk] Security upgrade @backstage/core-components from 0.0.0-use.local to 0.1.0#12452
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… vulnerabilities The following vulnerabilities are fixed with an upgrade: - https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-AJV-15274295 - https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-QS-15268416
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This pull request, automatically generated by Snyk, attempts to fix security vulnerabilities by upgrading @backstage/core-components. However, the proposed change is incorrect and harmful. It replaces the workspace:^ protocol with a hardcoded, outdated version (0.1.0), which breaks the monorepo's workspace linking and introduces a significant version downgrade. This will likely lead to build failures and runtime issues. I have left a critical comment explaining why this change should be reverted. The vulnerabilities should be addressed directly within the @backstage/core-components package.
| "dependencies": { | ||
| "@backstage/config": "workspace:^", | ||
| "@backstage/core-components": "workspace:^", | ||
| "@backstage/core-components": "0.1.0", |
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This change incorrectly modifies the dependency on @backstage/core-components. It replaces the workspace-aware version workspace:^ with a hardcoded, old version 0.1.0. In a monorepo using Yarn workspaces, this is problematic for several reasons:
- Breaks Workspace Linking: It will cause this package to download
@backstage/core-componentsfrom the npm registry instead of using the local version from the workspace. This defeats the purpose of a monorepo and can lead to inconsistencies. - Significant Downgrade: The version of
@backstage/core-componentsin this repository is0.13.4-next.0. Changing this to0.1.0is a major downgrade and will almost certainly cause build failures or runtime errors. - Incorrect Vulnerability Fix: While the intent is to fix a security vulnerability, this approach is incorrect. The vulnerability lies within
@backstage/core-componentsor its dependencies, and should be fixed there, not by changing how a consumer package depends on it.
The fact that Snyk failed to update yarn.lock further indicates that this change is invalid. This PR should be rejected, and the vulnerabilities should be addressed by updating the dependencies within the @backstage/core-components package itself.
| "@backstage/core-components": "0.1.0", | |
| "@backstage/core-components": "workspace:^", |
WalkthroughThis PR modifies the dependency management for the analytics-module-newrelic-browser plugin by changing how the Changes
Sequence DiagramThis diagram shows the interactions between components: sequenceDiagram
participant PM as Package Manager
participant Plugin as analytics-module-newrelic-browser
participant Core as @backstage/core-components
Note over PM,Core: Dependency Resolution Change
PM->>Plugin: Read package.json
alt Before Change (workspace:^)
Plugin->>PM: Request @backstage/core-components<br/>from local workspace
PM->>Core: Resolve from monorepo workspace
Core-->>PM: Return local workspace version
else After Change (0.1.0)
Plugin->>PM: Request @backstage/core-components<br/>version 0.1.0
PM->>Core: Resolve from npm registry
Core-->>PM: Return published version 0.1.0
end
PM-->>Plugin: Install resolved dependency
Note over Plugin,Core: Plugin now uses pinned version<br/>instead of workspace reference
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Snyk has created this PR to fix 2 vulnerabilities in the yarn dependencies of this project.
Snyk changed the following file(s):
plugins/analytics-module-newrelic-browser/package.jsonNote for zero-installs users
If you are using the Yarn feature zero-installs that was introduced in Yarn V2, note that this PR does not update the
.yarn/cache/directory meaning this code cannot be pulled and immediately developed on as one would expect for a zero-install project - you will need to runyarnto update the contents of the./yarn/cachedirectory.If you are not using zero-install you can ignore this as your flow should likely be unchanged.
Vulnerabilities that will be fixed with an upgrade:
SNYK-JS-AJV-15274295
SNYK-JS-QS-15268416
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This PR pins the
@backstage/core-componentsdependency to version 0.1.0 in the analytics-module-newrelic-browser plugin.workspace:^) with fixed version (0.1.0)@backstage/core-componentsdependency inplugins/analytics-module-newrelic-browser/package.json