[Snyk] Upgrade express from 4.5.1 to 4.18.2

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Snyk has created this PR to upgrade express from 4.5.1 to 4.18.2.

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• The recommended version is 67 versions ahead of your current version.
• The recommended version was released 5 months ago, on 2022-10-08.

The recommended version fixes:

Severity	Issue	PriorityScore (*)	Exploit Maturity
	Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) npm:negotiator:20160616	589/1000 Why? Has a fix available, CVSS 7.5	No Known Exploit
	Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) npm:ms:20151024	589/1000 Why? Has a fix available, CVSS 7.5	No Known Exploit
	Directory Traversal npm:send:20140912	589/1000 Why? Has a fix available, CVSS 7.5	No Known Exploit
	Root Path Disclosure npm:send:20151103	589/1000 Why? Has a fix available, CVSS 7.5	No Known Exploit
	Directory Traversal npm:send:20140912	589/1000 Why? Has a fix available, CVSS 7.5	No Known Exploit
	Root Path Disclosure npm:send:20151103	589/1000 Why? Has a fix available, CVSS 7.5	No Known Exploit
	Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) npm:debug:20170905	589/1000 Why? Has a fix available, CVSS 7.5	Proof of Concept
	Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) npm:ms:20170412	589/1000 Why? Has a fix available, CVSS 7.5	No Known Exploit
	Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) npm:debug:20170905	589/1000 Why? Has a fix available, CVSS 7.5	Proof of Concept
	Open Redirect npm:serve-static:20150113	589/1000 Why? Has a fix available, CVSS 7.5	No Known Exploit

(*) Note that the real score may have changed since the PR was raised.

Release notes

Package name: express

• 4.18.2 - 2022-10-08
  
  • Fix regression routing a large stack in a single route
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    • perf: remove unnecessary object clone
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• 4.18.1 - 2022-04-29
  
  • Fix hanging on large stack of sync routes
• 4.18.0 - 2022-04-25
  
  • Add "root" option to res.download
  • Allow options without filename in res.download
  • Deprecate string and non-integer arguments to res.status
  • Fix behavior of null/undefined as maxAge in res.cookie
  • Fix handling very large stacks of sync middleware
  • Ignore Object.prototype values in settings through app.set/app.get
  • Invoke default with same arguments as types in res.format
  • Support proper 205 responses using res.send
  • Use http-errors for res.format error
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    • Fix error message for json parse whitespace in strict
    • Fix internal error when inflated body exceeds limit
    • Prevent loss of async hooks context
    • Prevent hanging when request already read
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    • Add priority option
    • Fix expires option to reject invalid dates
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    • Replace internal eval usage with Function constructor
    • Use instance methods on process to check for listeners
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    • Remove set content headers that break response
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    • Prevent loss of async hooks context
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    • Fix emitted 416 error missing headers property
    • Limit the headers removed for 304 response
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    • Remove code 306
    • Rename 425 Unordered Collection to standard 425 Too Early
• 4.17.3 - 2022-02-17
  
  • deps: accepts@~1.3.8
    • deps: mime-types@~2.1.34
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    • Fix handling of __proto__ keys
  • pref: remove unnecessary regexp for trust proxy
• 4.17.2 - 2021-12-17
  
  • Fix handling of undefined in res.jsonp
  • Fix handling of undefined when "json escape" is enabled
  • Fix incorrect middleware execution with unanchored RegExps
  • Fix res.jsonp(obj, status) deprecation message
  • Fix typo in res.is JSDoc
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    • deps: type-is@~1.6.18
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    • Fix maxAge option to reject invalid values
  • deps: proxy-addr@~2.0.7
    • Use req.socket over deprecated req.connection
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    • pref: ignore empty http tokens
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• 4.17.1 - 2019-05-26
  
  • Revert "Improve error message for null/undefined to res.status"
• 4.17.0 - 2019-05-17
  
  • Add express.raw to parse bodies into Buffer
  • Add express.text to parse bodies into string
  • Improve error message for non-strings to res.sendFile
  • Improve error message for null/undefined to res.status
  • Support multiple hosts in X-Forwarded-Host
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    • Add encoding MIK
    • Add petabyte (pb) support
    • Fix parsing array brackets after index
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    • deps: type-is@~1.6.17
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    • Add SameSite=None support
  • deps: finalhandler@~1.1.2
    • Set stricter Content-Security-Policy header
    • deps: parseurl@~1.3.3
    • deps: statuses@~1.5.0
  • deps: parseurl@~1.3.3
  • deps: proxy-addr@~2.0.5
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    • Fix parsing array brackets after index
  • deps: range-parser@~1.2.1
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    • Set stricter CSP header in redirect & error responses
    • deps: http-errors@~1.7.2
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    • deps: range-parser@~1.2.1
    • deps: statuses@~1.5.0
    • perf: remove redundant path.normalize call
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    • Set stricter CSP header in redirect response
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  • deps: statuses@~1.5.0
    • Add 103 Early Hints
  • deps: type-is@~1.6.18
    • deps: mime-types@~2.1.24
    • perf: prevent internal throw on invalid type
• 4.16.4 - 2018-10-11
• 4.16.3 - 2018-03-12
• 4.16.2 - 2017-10-10
• 4.16.1 - 2017-09-29
• 4.16.0 - 2017-09-28
• 4.15.5 - 2017-09-25
• 4.15.4 - 2017-08-07
• 4.15.3 - 2017-05-17
• 4.15.2 - 2017-03-06
• 4.15.1 - 2017-03-06
• 4.15.0 - 2017-03-01
• 4.14.1 - 2017-01-28
• 4.14.0 - 2016-06-16
• 4.13.4 - 2016-01-22
• 4.13.3 - 2015-08-03
• 4.13.2 - 2015-07-31
• 4.13.1 - 2015-07-06
• 4.13.0 - 2015-06-21
• 4.12.4 - 2015-05-18
• 4.12.3 - 2015-03-17
• 4.12.2 - 2015-03-03
• 4.12.1 - 2015-03-02
• 4.12.0 - 2015-02-23
• 4.11.2 - 2015-02-01
• 4.11.1 - 2015-01-21
• 4.11.0 - 2015-01-14
• 4.10.8 - 2015-01-13
• 4.10.7 - 2015-01-05
• 4.10.6 - 2014-12-13
• 4.10.5 - 2014-12-11
• 4.10.4 - 2014-11-25
• 4.10.3 - 2014-11-24
• 4.10.2 - 2014-11-10
• 4.10.1 - 2014-10-29
• 4.10.0 - 2014-10-24
• 4.9.8 - 2014-10-18
• 4.9.7 - 2014-10-10
• 4.9.6 - 2014-10-09
• 4.9.5 - 2014-09-25
• 4.9.4 - 2014-09-20
• 4.9.3 - 2014-09-18
• 4.9.2 - 2014-09-18
• 4.9.1 - 2014-09-17
• 4.9.0 - 2014-09-09
• 4.8.8 - 2014-09-05
• 4.8.7 - 2014-08-30
• 4.8.6 - 2014-08-28
• 4.8.5 - 2014-08-19
• 4.8.4 - 2014-08-15
• 4.8.3 - 2014-08-11
• 4.8.2 - 2014-08-07
• 4.8.1 - 2014-08-06
• 4.8.0 - 2014-08-06
• 4.7.4 - 2014-08-04
• 4.7.3 - 2014-08-04
• 4.7.2 - 2014-07-27
• 4.7.1 - 2014-07-26
• 4.7.0 - 2014-07-26
• 4.6.1 - 2014-07-13
• 4.6.0 - 2014-07-12
• 4.5.1 - 2014-07-06

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