Bump qs and express

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Bumps qs and express. These dependencies needed to be updated together.
Updates qs from 6.13.0 to 6.14.1

Changelog

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6.14.1

• [Fix] ensure arrayLength applies to [] notation as well
• [Fix] parse: when a custom decoder returns null for a key, ignore that key
• [Refactor] parse: extract key segment splitting helper
• [meta] add threat model
• [actions] add workflow permissions
• [Tests] stringify: increase coverage
• [Dev Deps] update eslint, @ljharb/eslint-config, npmignore, es-value-fixtures, for-each, object-inspect

6.14.0

• [New] parse: add throwOnParameterLimitExceeded option (#517)
• [Refactor] parse: use utils.combine more
• [patch] parse: add explicit throwOnLimitExceeded default
• [actions] use shared action; re-add finishers
• [meta] Fix changelog formatting bug
• [Deps] update side-channel
• [Dev Deps] update es-value-fixtures, has-bigints, has-proto, has-symbols
• [Tests] increase coverage

6.13.1

• [Fix] stringify: avoid a crash when a filter key is null
• [Fix] utils.merge: functions should not be stringified into keys
• [Fix] parse: avoid a crash with interpretNumericEntities: true, comma: true, and iso charset
• [Fix] stringify: ensure a non-string filter does not crash
• [Refactor] use __proto__ syntax instead of Object.create for null objects
• [Refactor] misc cleanup
• [Tests] utils.merge: add some coverage
• [Tests] fix a test case
• [actions] split out node 10-20, and 20+
• [Dev Deps] update es-value-fixtures, mock-property, object-inspect, tape

Commits

• 3fa11a5 v6.14.1
• a626704 [Dev Deps] update npmignore
• 3086902 [Fix] ensure arrayLength applies to [] notation as well
• fc7930e [Dev Deps] update eslint, @ljharb/eslint-config
• 0b06aac [Dev Deps] update @ljharb/eslint-config
• 64951f6 [Refactor] parse: extract key segment splitting helper
• e1bd259 [Dev Deps] update @ljharb/eslint-config
• f4b3d39 [eslint] add eslint 9 optional peer dep
• 6e94d95 [Dev Deps] update eslint, @ljharb/eslint-config, npmignore
• 973dc3c [actions] add workflow permissions
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Updates express from 4.21.2 to 4.22.1

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v4.22.1

What's Changed

[!IMPORTANT]
The prior release (4.22.0) included an erroneous breaking change related to the extended query parser. There is no actual security vulnerability associated with this behavior (CVE-2024-51999 has been rejected). The change has been fully reverted in this release.

• Release: 4.22.1 by @​UlisesGascon in expressjs/express#6934

Full Changelog: expressjs/express@4.22.0...v4.22.1

4.22.0

Important: Security

• Security fix for CVE-2024-51999 (GHSA-pj86-cfqh-vqx6)

What's Changed

• Refactor: improve readability by @​sazk07 in expressjs/express#6190
• ci: add support for Node.js@23.0 by @​UlisesGascon in expressjs/express#6080
• Method functions with no path should error by @​wesleytodd in expressjs/express#5957
• ci: updated github actions ci workflow by @​Phillip9587 in expressjs/express#6323
• ci: reorder npm i steps to fix ci for older node versions by @​Phillip9587 in expressjs/express#6336
• Backport: ci: add node.js 24 to test matrix by @​Phillip9587 in expressjs/express#6506
• chore(4.x): wider range for query test skip by @​jonchurch in expressjs/express#6513
• use tilde notation for certain dependencies by @​UlisesGascon in expressjs/express#6905
• deps: qs@6.14.0 by @​UlisesGascon in expressjs/express#6909
• deps: use tilde notation for qs by @​Phillip9587 in expressjs/express#6919
• Release: 4.22.0 by @​UlisesGascon in expressjs/express#6921

Full Changelog: expressjs/express@4.21.2...4.22.0

Changelog

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4.22.1 / 2025-12-01

• Revert security fix for CVE-2024-51999 (GHSA-pj86-cfqh-vqx6)

4.22.0 / 2025-12-01

• Security fix for CVE-2024-51999 (GHSA-pj86-cfqh-vqx6)
• deps: use tilde notation for dependencies
• deps: qs@6.14.0

Commits

• 12fae14 4.22.1
• 5ddf311 Revert "sec: security patch for CVE-2024-51999"
• 49744ab 4.22.0 (#6921)
• 6e97452 sec: security patch for CVE-2024-51999
• 6a23d34 deps: use tilde notation for qs (#6919)
• 8c12cdf deps: qs@6.14.0 (#6909)
• 7fea74f deps: use tilde notation for certain dependencies (#6905)
• dac7a04 chore: wider range for query test skip (#6513)
• 997919b ci: add node.js 24 to test matrix (#6506)
• 36fb59c fix(ci): reorder npm i steps to fix ci for older node versions (#6336)
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#	Severity	Issue	Source File / Package	Checkmarx Insight
1		CVE-2025-12816	Npm-node-forge-1.3.1	details Recommended version: 1.3.2 Description: An interpretation-conflict (CWE-436) vulnerability in node-forge versions through 1.3.1 enables unauthenticated attackers to craft ASN.1 structures... Attack Vector: NETWORK Attack Complexity: LOW Vulnerable Package
2		CVE-2025-15284	Npm-qs-6.13.0	details Recommended version: 6.14.1 Description: Improper Input Validation vulnerability in qs (parse modules) versions prior to 6.14.1 allows HTTP Denial-of-Service (DoS). The "arrayLimit" option... Attack Vector: NETWORK Attack Complexity: LOW Vulnerable Package
3		CVE-2025-59840	Npm-vega-expression-5.1.2	details Recommended version: 5.2.1 Description: Vega is a visualization grammar, a declarative format for creating, saving, and sharing interactive visualization designs. In Vega prior to version... Attack Vector: NETWORK Attack Complexity: LOW Vulnerable Package
4		CVE-2025-59840	Npm-vega-expression-5.2.0	details Recommended version: 5.2.1 Description: Vega is a visualization grammar, a declarative format for creating, saving, and sharing interactive visualization designs. In Vega prior to version... Attack Vector: NETWORK Attack Complexity: LOW Vulnerable Package
5		CVE-2025-59840	Npm-vega-5.33.0	details Recommended version: 6.2.0 Description: Vega is a visualization grammar, a declarative format for creating, saving, and sharing interactive visualization designs. In Vega prior to version... Attack Vector: NETWORK Attack Complexity: LOW Vulnerable Package
6		CVE-2025-59840	Npm-vega-interpreter-1.2.0	details Recommended version: 1.2.1 Description: Vega is a visualization grammar, a declarative format for creating, saving, and sharing interactive visualization designs. In Vega prior to version... Attack Vector: NETWORK Attack Complexity: LOW Vulnerable Package
7		CVE-2025-64756	Npm-glob-10.4.5	details Recommended version: 10.5.0 Description: Glob matches files using patterns the shell uses. In versions 10.2.0 prior to 10.5.0 and 11.0.0 prior to 11.1.0, the glob CLI contains a command in... Attack Vector: NETWORK Attack Complexity: HIGH Vulnerable Package
8		CVE-2025-66031	Npm-node-forge-1.3.1	details Recommended version: 1.3.2 Description: Forge (also called `node-forge`) is a native implementation of Transport Layer Security in JavaScript. An Uncontrolled Recursion vulnerability in n... Attack Vector: NETWORK Attack Complexity: LOW Vulnerable Package
9		CVE-2025-64718	Npm-js-yaml-4.1.0	details Recommended version: 4.1.1 Description: js-yaml is a JavaScript YAML parser and dumper. In js-yaml versions through 3.14.1 and 4.x through 4.1.0, it's possible for an attacker to modify t... Attack Vector: NETWORK Attack Complexity: LOW Vulnerable Package
10		CVE-2025-64718	Npm-js-yaml-3.14.1	details Recommended version: 3.14.2 Description: js-yaml is a JavaScript YAML parser and dumper. In js-yaml versions through 3.14.1 and 4.x through 4.1.0, it's possible for an attacker to modify t... Attack Vector: NETWORK Attack Complexity: LOW Vulnerable Package
11		CVE-2025-66030	Npm-node-forge-1.3.1	details Recommended version: 1.3.2 Description: Forge (also called `node-forge`) is a native implementation of Transport Layer Security in JavaScript. An Integer Overflow vulnerability in node-fo... Attack Vector: NETWORK Attack Complexity: LOW Vulnerable Package

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