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SUPPLY CHAIN DEFENSE HARDENS ACROSS VUEJS CORE AND TEST-UTILS

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Vue's core team is locking down dependency updates with new release-age gates while hardening CI permissions to block token creep.

Two security-minded infrastructure moves landed overnight that raise the bar for supply chain safety. Vue core merged explicit least-privilege permissions [1] on its CI workflows, capping the GitHub token to read-only `contents` scope to prevent accidental over-scoping as the pipeline evolves. In parallel, the same team added `minimumReleaseAge: 1440` settings [2], which delays npm dependency updates by 24 hours—enough time to catch compromised packages before they're installed, a pattern that aligns Vue with pnpm 11's security defaults. Over in test-utils, the dependency refresh train rolled through with vue-router 5.0.7 [3], @types/node bumps [4], and tooling updates [5] [6]—all low-risk patches that merit merging at standard velocity. The guardrails matter more than the patches here: you're looking at a core team that's closing gaps before they become incidents.

Action items

References

  1. [1] chore(ci): set explicit least-privilege workflow permissions ↗ vuejs/core
  2. [2] chore: add `minimumReleaseAge` settings ↗ vuejs/core
  3. [3] chore(deps): update dependency vue-router to v5.0.7 ↗ vuejs/test-utils
  4. [4] chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies ↗ vuejs/test-utils
  5. [5] chore(deps): update dependency vue-tsc to v3.2.9 ↗ vuejs/test-utils
  6. [6] chore(deps): update dependency pkg-pr-new to v0.0.72 ↗ vuejs/test-utils

FAQ

What changed in Vue.js on May 14, 2026?
Vue's core team is locking down dependency updates with new release-age gates while hardening CI permissions to block token creep.
What should Vue.js teams do about it?
Merge core's CI permissions hardening and minimumReleaseAge settings into your fork or mirror • Pull test-utils dependency updates at next maintenance window—no blockers
Which Vue.js repositories shipped on May 14, 2026?
vuejs/core, vuejs/test-utils

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