GMS-2019-60: Insecure Default Configuration in tesseract.js

June 5, 2019 (updated August 4, 2021)

Versions of tesseract.js default to using a third-party proxy. Requests may be proxied through crossorigin.me which clearly states is not suitable for production use. This may lead to instability and privacy violations. Upgrade to or later.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-83rx-c8cr-6j8q
github.com/naptha/tesseract.js/commit/679eba055f2a4271558e86beec3d1b70cae3fb28
github.com/naptha/tesseract.js/pull/267
snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-TESSERACTJS-174085
www.npmjs.com/advisories/792

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