[Snyk] Security upgrade @sendgrid/mail from 7.7.0 to 8.1.5

[paaschdigital]

Snyk has created this PR to fix 1 vulnerabilities in the npm dependencies of this project.

Snyk changed the following file(s):

• examples/database-email-update/package.json

Vulnerabilities that will be fixed with an upgrade:

	Issue	Score
	Server-side Request Forgery (SSRF) SNYK-JS-AXIOS-9292519	631

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Summary of Changes

This pull request addresses a security vulnerability by upgrading the @sendgrid/mail dependency from version 7.7.0 to 8.1.5 in the examples/database-email-update/package.json file. The upgrade resolves a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability (SNYK-JS-AXIOS-9292519) with a severity score of 631.

Highlights

• Security Upgrade: The primary purpose of this PR is to upgrade the @sendgrid/mail package to address a known SSRF vulnerability.
• Dependency Update: The @sendgrid/mail dependency is updated from version 7.7.0 to 8.1.5.
• Vulnerability Fix: This upgrade specifically targets and resolves the SNYK-JS-AXIOS-9292519 vulnerability.

Changelog

• examples/database-email-update/package.json
  • Upgraded @sendgrid/mail dependency from version 7.7.0 to 8.1.5 to address SSRF vulnerability (SNYK-JS-AXIOS-9292519).

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Code Review

This pull request updates the @sendgrid/mail dependency in the examples/database-email-update/package.json file from version 7.7.0 to 8.1.5 to address a medium severity Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability. The update seems straightforward and necessary to improve the security posture of the application.

Summary of Findings

• Dependency Upgrade: The pull request upgrades the @sendgrid/mail dependency to address a medium severity SSRF vulnerability. This is a positive change that enhances the security of the application.

Merge Readiness

The pull request addresses a security vulnerability by upgrading a dependency. Given the medium severity of the vulnerability, it is recommended to merge this pull request after verifying that the updated dependency does not introduce any breaking changes or regressions in the application's functionality. I am unable to directly approve the pull request, and users should have others review and approve this code before merging.