Vue Template Compiler version 2.2.4 represents a minor update over its predecessor, version 2.2.3 in the Vue 2.0 ecosystem. Both versions serve as essential tools for developers, responsible for pre-compiling Vue templates into render functions, enhancing application performance by shifting compilation from the browser to the build process. Key dependencies 'he' and 'de-indent' remain consistent, ensuring reliable HTML entity encoding and code formatting.
The changes between Vue Template Compiler 2.2.3 and 2.2.4 are subtle. The update signifies refinement, potentially encompassing bug fixes and minor optimizations, improving the tool's reliability and efficiency. While specific details of these internal improvements are not explicitly provided in the metadata, developers should expect enhanced stability and more robust template compilation.
For developers considering library updates, migrating to version 2.2.4 is a low-risk proposition. No breaking API changes are indicated, ensuring smooth transitions. This latest version gives developers access to a refined tool for streamlined Vue development, contributing to faster, and more maintainable Vue applications. Always refer to the official Vue.js documentation for a comprehensive list of changes in each version.
All the vulnerabilities related to the version 2.2.4 of the package
vue-template-compiler vulnerable to client-side Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
A vulnerability has been discovered in vue-template-compiler, that allows an attacker to perform XSS via prototype pollution. The attacker could change the prototype chain of some properties such as Object.prototype.staticClass or Object.prototype.staticStyle to execute arbitrary JavaScript code. Vue 2 has reached End-of-Life. This vulnerability has been patched in Vue 3.
