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Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') due to the automatic launching of a portal helper based on manipulated network responses. An attacker can execute arbitrary JavaScript code leading to resource consumption or other impacts, by controlling the local Wi-Fi network.
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This is only exploitable if the attacker has control over the local network environment.