Node.js Security
The following security tips can be used to protect your Node.js applications against potential vulnerabilities and attacks: · Keep Node.js and its dependencies up-to-date: Make sure to keep Node.js and all its dependencies up-to-date to ensure that you have the latest security patches. · Use the latest LTS version: Use the latest LTS version of Node.js, which is regularly maintained with security patches. · Use secure coding practices: Use secure coding practices to avoid common security issues, such as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), SQL Injection, and Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). For example, The eval() function in Node.js can be used to execute arbitrary code, which can be a significant security risk if not used correctly. A common mistake is to use user input as an argument to eval(). Instead, developers should use JSON.parse() or other secure meth...