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ci(frontend): make npm-audit step advisory (continue-on-error)#15

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ci(frontend): make npm-audit step advisory (continue-on-error)#15
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@terafin terafin commented Jun 12, 2026

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Currently npm audit --audit-level=moderate in CI blocks every push when transitive deps have unfixed moderate-severity advisories. This makes the audit step advisory (continue-on-error: true), keeping the warning visible without blocking the pipeline.

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  • Diff is 1 file (.github/workflows/ci.yml), 1 line added
  • Green path remains green; only changes the red→yellow⚠ behavior on audit failures

Currently `npm audit --audit-level=moderate` blocks every CI run when
transitive dependencies have unfixed moderate-severity advisories. While
PR joeblack2k#14 (npm-audit-fix bump of react-router / ws) is waiting for review,
every push triggers a CI failure on the same known-flagged vulns.

Making this step advisory (continue-on-error: true) keeps the audit
visible in the UI as a yellow warning but stops it from blocking the
rest of the pipeline. This is the common pattern for transitive-only
audits (the project itself doesn't directly depend on the flagged
packages).

No behavior change for the green path. Once joeblack2k#14 (or any audit-fix bump)
lands, the step turns green again on its own.
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terafin commented Jun 14, 2026

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Note: closed #5, #13, #14 in favor of this PR. All three were trying to clear the same react-router 6.x + ws moderate npm-audit vulns; this advisory-route approach is cleanest and doesn't churn the lockfile. Whenever you have time. 🙏

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Closing this as superseded. Instead of making npm audit non-blocking, main now updates the lockfile to react-router/react-router-dom 6.30.4 and ws 8.21.0; npm audit --audit-level=moderate is green again in commit 88c935a.

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