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chore(deps-dev): bump webpack-dev-server from 5.2.2 to 5.2.4#5925

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chore(deps-dev): bump webpack-dev-server from 5.2.2 to 5.2.4#5925
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Bumps webpack-dev-server from 5.2.2 to 5.2.4.

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v5.2.4

5.2.4 (2026-05-11)

Bug Fixes

  • set Cross-Origin-Resource-Policy header to prevent source code theft over HTTP

v5.2.3

5.2.3 (2026-01-12)

Bug Fixes

  • add cause for errorObject (#5518) (37b033d)
  • compatibility with event target and universal target and lazy compilation (574026c)
  • overlay: add ESC key to dismiss overlay (#5598) (f91baa8)
  • progress indicator styles (#5557) (41a53a1)
  • upgrade selfsigned to v5
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5.2.4 (2026-05-11)

Bug Fixes

  • set Cross-Origin-Resource-Policy header to prevent source code theft over HTTP

5.2.3 (2026-01-12)

Bug Fixes

  • add cause for errorObject (#5518) (37b033d)
  • compatibility with event target and universal target and lazy compilation (574026c)
  • overlay: add ESC key to dismiss overlay (#5598) (f91baa8)
  • progress indicator styles (#5557) (41a53a1)
  • upgrade selfsigned to v5
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Dependency Update Review

Package: webpack-dev-server 5.2.2 → 5.2.4
Semver risk: Patch (two patch releases)
Dependency type: devDependency (development build server only, no production impact)
CI status: Python tests and Container Build completed successfully; Linting, Build and deploy tests, and JavaScript Tests in progress at review time.

Changelog Analysis

Sources consulted:

  • PR body (release notes v5.2.3, v5.2.4)
  • Commits: v5.2.2...v5.2.4

Security fixes:

  • v5.2.4: Sets Cross-Origin-Resource-Policy header to prevent source code theft over HTTP — affects dev server only, no production impact.

Other notable changes (v5.2.3):

  • Adds cause to error objects for better error propagation
  • Compatibility fixes for event target, universal target, and lazy compilation
  • ESC key now dismisses the build overlay
  • Progress indicator style fixes
  • Upgrades selfsigned to v5, removing the node-forge dependency

Breaking changes: None found.

Compatibility Assessment

  • Project uses affected APIs: No — webpack-dev-server is dev-only, used only during local development
  • Peer dependency changes: None
  • Code changes required: No
  • Prior failed attempts: No maintainer comments indicating prior issues

Recommendation

Approve — patch update with a security improvement for the dev server; no breaking changes and no production impact. Changed files are limited to package.json and pnpm-lock.yaml as expected for this update.


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  • Design: unnecessary complexity, naming, readability, comment accuracy, redundant state
  • Architecture: duplicated concerns, minimal interfaces, composition over inheritance
  • Testing: behavior-based assertions, mocks only at hard boundaries, accurate coverage
  • Completeness: missing dependencies, unupdated usages, i18n, accessibility, security
  • Principles: DRY (same reason to change), SRP, Rule of Three (no premature abstraction)
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  • For UI changes: inspected screenshots for layout, visual completeness, and consistency

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@dependabot rebase

Bumps [webpack-dev-server](https://github.com/webpack/webpack-dev-server) from 5.2.2 to 5.2.4.
- [Release notes](https://github.com/webpack/webpack-dev-server/releases)
- [Changelog](https://github.com/webpack/webpack-dev-server/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md)
- [Commits](webpack/webpack-dev-server@v5.2.2...v5.2.4)

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updated-dependencies:
- dependency-name: webpack-dev-server
  dependency-version: 5.2.4
  dependency-type: direct:development
...

Signed-off-by: dependabot[bot] <support@github.com>
@dependabot dependabot Bot force-pushed the dependabot/npm_and_yarn/webpack-dev-server-5.2.4 branch from 471fe6e to 9909929 Compare May 27, 2026 16:30
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No concerns from changelog, and the same upgrade on kolibri seemed to have no impact.

@rtibbles rtibbles merged commit ffbd50d into unstable May 27, 2026
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@dependabot dependabot Bot deleted the dependabot/npm_and_yarn/webpack-dev-server-5.2.4 branch May 27, 2026 16:35
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