“it parses” does not mean “it is secure”
In the JavaScript ecosystem, many libraries prioritise ease of use or safety by omission rather than offering fine-grained security controls. There is no actively maintained JS XML to JSON convertor that supports both i
In the JavaScript ecosystem, many libraries prioritise ease of use or safety by omission rather than offering fine-grained security controls.
There is no actively maintained JS XML to JSON convertor that supports both internal and external entity resolution in a controlled way.
Every library misses something critical: some were unmaintained, some did not support external entities at all, others lacked meaningful security controls, and some were extremely difficult to install or configure.
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