[Snyk] Security upgrade ws from 8.20.1 to 8.21.1

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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):

• remote/package.json
• remote/package-lock.json

Vulnerabilities that will be fixed with an upgrade:

	Issue	Score
	Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling SNYK-JS-WS-17988732	166

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[posit-snyk-bot]

This is a patch version upgrade for ws.

The primary change in version 8.21.1 is a security fix for a high-severity vulnerability (CVE-2026-62389). The vulnerability allowed for potential memory exhaustion and denial of service by sending incomplete fragmented WebSocket messages.

This upgrade patches the vulnerability and is not expected to introduce any breaking changes to the API.

Source: GitHub Advisory

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[juliasilge]

@timtmok, is this one of the dependencies we update as part of upstream merges? I believe so?