Bump expo 54.0.10 → 54.0.22 (Snyk security fix)

[MelvinBot]

Explanation of Change

This is a focused security fix extracted from Snyk PR #83596, which bundled several breaking major version bumps alongside the actual vulnerability fix.

This PR only bumps expo from 54.0.10 to 54.0.22 to address Snyk-identified vulnerabilities. The original Snyk PR also included major version bumps for jest (29→30), glob (10→12), @sentry/webpack-plugin (4→5), and react-native (0.81→0.84) — all of which caused CI failures and are not included here.

Changes:

• expo: 54.0.10 → 54.0.22 in package.json
• Renamed expo patch file to match new version (expo+54.0.22+001+fix-missing-blob-variable-error.patch)
• Updated patches/expo/details.md to reference the renamed patch file
• Regenerated package-lock.json

Note: ios/Podfile.lock may need updating via npx pod-install on macOS to reflect the new expo version.

Fixed Issues

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PROPOSAL:

Tests

1. Run npm ci and verify it completes without errors
2. Verify the expo patch applies cleanly during postinstall
3. Run the app and verify no regressions in expo-related functionality

• Verify that no errors appear in the JS console

Offline tests

N/A — dependency version bump only, no behavioral changes.

QA Steps

[No QA] — This is a patch version bump of expo (54.0.10 → 54.0.22) to address security vulnerabilities. No functional changes.

• Verify that no errors appear in the JS console

PR Author Checklist

• I linked the correct issue in the ### Fixed Issues section above
• I wrote clear testing steps that cover the changes made in this PR
  • I added steps for local testing in the Tests section
  • I added steps for the expected offline behavior in the Offline steps section
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  • I turned off my network connection and tested it while offline to ensure it matches the expected behavior (i.e. verify the default avatar icon is displayed if app is offline)
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• I included screenshots or videos for tests on all platforms
• I ran the tests on all platforms & verified they passed on:
  • Android: Native
  • Android: mWeb Chrome
  • iOS: Native
  • iOS: mWeb Safari
  • MacOS: Chrome / Safari
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Screenshots/Videos

Android: Native

N/A — dependency version bump only

Android: mWeb Chrome

N/A — dependency version bump only

iOS: Native

N/A — dependency version bump only

iOS: mWeb Safari

N/A — dependency version bump only

MacOS: Chrome / Safari

N/A — dependency version bump only

[MelvinBot]

Fixed the failing verify (Verify Podfile) check — the Podfile.lock was not updated when expo was bumped from 54.0.10 to 54.0.22, so the CI script couldn't find Expo (54.0.22) in Podfile.lock. Updated the version string in ios/Podfile.lock to match.

Regarding the license/snyk failure: this is an external Snyk license compliance check ("1 test has failed") that cannot be fixed through code changes. It will need to be reviewed/approved through the Snyk dashboard or by the team managing the Snyk policy.

[MelvinBot]

Fixed the iOS HybridApp build failure. The root cause was a missing expo-modules-core version bump.

expo@54.0.22 introduces iOS Swift code in ExpoReactNativeFactory.swift that references ExpoReactNativeFactoryProtocol, which is defined in expo-modules-core@3.0.24. However, the PR only bumped expo without also bumping expo-modules-core (which was still at 3.0.18), causing Swift compilation errors:

error: cannot find type 'ExpoReactNativeFactoryProtocol' in scope
error: extra argument 'reactNativeFactory' in call

Changes pushed:

• Bumped expo-modules-core from 3.0.18 to 3.0.24 in package.json
• Updated package-lock.json accordingly
• Renamed patch file from expo-modules-core+3.0.18+... to expo-modules-core+3.0.24+...
• Updated ios/Podfile.lock version reference

Regarding the license/snyk failure: This check flags a license compliance issue in a dependency introduced by the expo version bump. It passes on other PRs not touching expo. The Snyk dashboard details are behind authentication — someone with Snyk access should check which dependency has the license issue. This may resolve itself after the new push triggers a re-scan, or it may require investigating which transitive dependency of expo@54.0.22 has a non-compliant license.

[MelvinBot]

Fixed the license/snyk check failure.

Root cause: The expo 54.0.22 upgrade pulls in glob@13 which requires minipass ^7.1.3. The minipass package changed its license from ISC (v7.1.2) to BlueOak-1.0.0 (v7.1.3), which is not in Snyk's approved license list for this org.

Fix: Added minipass to package.json overrides, pinning it to v7.1.2 (ISC license). The difference between 7.1.2 and 7.1.3 is only the license file change — no functional code changes — so this is safe.

Note: If Snyk still flags the license after the re-scan, it may be flagging one of the other new BlueOak-1.0.0 transitive dependencies (e.g., nested glob@13, minimatch@10, lru-cache@11, path-scurry@2 under expo). Those packages were already BlueOak-licensed at their respective versions on main, but Snyk may be treating the new nested copies as new introductions. In that case, the BlueOak-1.0.0 license would need to be approved at the Snyk org policy level — it's a permissive license (more permissive than MIT in some aspects).

[MelvinBot]

Fixed the failing spellcheck and Storybook tests checks by removing the minipass v7.1.2 override from package.json.

Root cause: The global "minipass": "7.1.2" override forced all nested minipass instances to v7, but @sentry/bundler-plugin-core's transitive dependency (glob) requires minipass v4.x which provides a default export. In v7, the default export was removed, causing Storybook to crash with:

SyntaxError: The requested module 'minipass' does not provide an export named 'default'

The spellcheck also failed because minipass was an unrecognized word in package.json.

Fix: Removed the unnecessary minipass override. The expo bump (54.0.10 → 54.0.22) is the actual security fix for this PR; the minipass override was not needed.

Note: The license/snyk check failure (1 test failed) is a third-party Snyk license policy check that may need manual review — it's not fixable via code changes.

[MelvinBot]

Fixed the failing build checks by updating minipass from 7.1.2 → 7.1.3 in package-lock.json.

Root cause: The expo 54.0.22 bump brought in glob@13.0.6, which requires minipass@^7.1.3. The lockfile still had minipass@7.1.2 pinned, causing npm ci to fail with: Invalid: lock file's minipass@7.1.2 does not satisfy minipass@7.1.3.

What was fixed:

• Build failures (macOS npm ci): Updated lockfile to resolve minipass@7.1.3, which satisfies the ^7.1.3 constraint from glob@13.0.6
• Storybook test failure (Linux): Was caused by a stale cached node_modules from a previous run. The lockfile change invalidates the cache key, forcing a fresh npm ci install with the correct dependency tree

Remaining: license/snyk failure
minipass@7.1.3 changed its license from ISC to BlueOak-1.0.0 (a permissive open-source license). This is likely what Snyk is flagging. Since glob@13.0.6 (required by expo 54.0.22) requires minipass@^7.1.3, this license change is unavoidable for this security bump. The BlueOak-1.0.0 license may need to be approved in Expensify's Snyk organization settings.

[MelvinBot]

The only failing check is license/snyk — a Snyk license compliance check. This is not fixable by code changes.

Root cause: The expo bump (54.0.10 → 54.0.22) transitively bumped lightningcss from 1.30.1 to 1.31.1, which added a new optional platform binary: lightningcss-android-arm64 (license: MPL-2.0). This is the only new lightningcss platform package — the other 10 (darwin-arm64, darwin-x64, linux-x64-gnu, etc.) already exist on main with the same MPL-2.0 license and are presumably approved in Snyk.

What's needed: A Snyk admin needs to approve the lightningcss-android-arm64 package in the Snyk license policy (same license as the 10 other lightningcss-* binaries already approved). Alternatively, if there's a Snyk ignore or policy override mechanism, that would work too.

All other checks are either passing or still running.