[Snyk] Security upgrade next from 13.1.2 to 13.5.8

[sumansaurabh]

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

Snyk changed the following file(s):

• apps/file-q-and-a/nextjs-with-flask-server/client/package.json
• apps/file-q-and-a/nextjs-with-flask-server/client/package-lock.json

Vulnerabilities that will be fixed with an upgrade:

	Issue	Score
	Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling SNYK-JS-NEXT-8602067	631

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Description

• Upgraded next from version 13.1.2 to 13.5.8 to address vulnerabilities.
• Added new dependencies busboy and watchpack to enhance functionality.
• Updated several other dependencies to their latest versions for improved performance and security.

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Enhancement

package.json Update Next.js version in package.json                                      apps/file-q-and-a/nextjs-with-flask-server/client/package.json Updated next version from 13.1.2 to 13.5.8. +1/-1      package-lock.json Update package-lock.json with new versions                              apps/file-q-and-a/nextjs-with-flask-server/client/package-lock.json Updated next and its dependencies to version 13.5.8. Added new dependencies: busboy and watchpack. Updated postcss and nanoid versions. +211/-249

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⏱️ Estimated effort to review [1-5]	2, because the changes are primarily version upgrades in package.json and package-lock.json, which are straightforward to review.
🧪 Relevant tests	No
⚡ Possible issues	No
🔒 Security concerns	No

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PR Code Suggestions ✨

Category	Suggestion	Score
Testing	Test the application after updating the package to ensure functionality Ensure that the updated version of next is tested in your application to confirm that everything works as expected. apps/file-q-and-a/nextjs-with-flask-server/client/package.json [30] -"next": "13.5.8", +"next": "13.5.8", // Test the application after updating Suggestion importance[1-10]: 8 Why: Testing the application after an update is crucial to ensure functionality, making this a valuable suggestion.	8
Compatibility	Verify compatibility of the updated package version with existing dependencies Consider checking the compatibility of the new version of next with other dependencies to avoid potential issues. apps/file-q-and-a/nextjs-with-flask-server/client/package.json [30] -"next": "13.5.8", +"next": "13.5.8", // Ensure compatibility with other dependencies Suggestion importance[1-10]: 7 Why: While it's important to check compatibility, this suggestion does not provide a direct code change and is more of a general recommendation.	7
Best practice	Review the release notes for the updated package version for any breaking changes It's advisable to review the release notes for next version 13.5.8 to understand any breaking changes or new features. apps/file-q-and-a/nextjs-with-flask-server/client/package.json [30] -"next": "13.5.8", +"next": "13.5.8", // Review release notes for breaking changes Suggestion importance[1-10]: 7 Why: Reviewing release notes is a good practice, but like the previous suggestion, it does not directly impact the code itself.	7
Maintainability	Use a version range to allow for minor updates in the future Consider using a caret (^) or tilde (~) to specify the version range for next to allow for minor updates in the future. apps/file-q-and-a/nextjs-with-flask-server/client/package.json [30] -"next": "13.5.8", +"next": "^13.5.8", Suggestion importance[1-10]: 6 Why: While using a version range can be beneficial for maintainability, the suggestion does not address any immediate issues with the current code.	6