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http-proxy denial of service vulnerability

See original GitHub issue

Issue details

There is an open ticket for yargs-parser, but a new DOS for http-proxy showed up today:

│ High          │ Denial of Service                                            │
├───────────────┼──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│ Package       │ http-proxy                                                   │
├───────────────┼──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│ Patched in    │ No patch available                                           │
├───────────────┼──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│ Dependency of │ browser-sync [dev]                                           │
├───────────────┼──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│ Path          │ browser-sync > http-proxy                                    │
├───────────────┼──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│ More info     │ https://npmjs.com/advisories/1486                            │
└───────────────┴──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘```

### Steps to reproduce/test case

add browser-sync to package.json, `npm install`, `npm audit`

### Please specify which version of Browsersync, node and npm you're running

- Browsersync - 2.26.7
- Node        - v14.2.0
- Npm         - 6.14.5