@storybook/addons is a vital part of the Storybook ecosystem, enabling developers to extend and customize their Storybook environments with ease. Comparing versions 5.3.17 and 5.3.18 reveals subtle but important updates for users. Both versions share a foundation of dependencies, including global, core-js, @storybook/api, util-deprecate, @storybook/channels, @storybook/core-events, and @storybook/client-logger, ensuring a consistent core functionality related to global utilities, polyfills, API interactions, deprecation handling, communication channels, core event management, and client-side logging. The development dependencies also remain the same, with @types/util-deprecate providing type definitions.
However, the crucial difference lies in the updated versions of Storybook's internal packages. Version 5.3.18 incorporates @storybook/api, @storybook/channels, @storybook/core-events, and @storybook/client-logger at version 5.3.18, while 5.3.17 used the 5.3.17 versions of these packages. This indicates bug fixes, performance improvements, or new features within those specific modules. Developers should consider upgrading to 5.3.18 to benefit from the latest enhancements across Storybook's API interaction, real-time communication, event handling, and logging mechanisms.The release date also highlights the updates with version 5.3.18, released on March 31, 2020 and version 5.3.17 released on March 14, 2020. This allows developers to keep a historical record of changes.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 5.3.18 of the package @storybook/addons