There are now official types

DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped#19294

nightwatch.json

"globals_path": "tests/globalsModule.js"

set to

"globals_path": "tests/globalsModule.ts"

[email protected] test /private/tmp/nightwatch/nightwatch-typescript
nightwatch

There was an error while starting the test runner:

/private/tmp/nightwatch/nightwatch-typescript/tests/globalsModule.ts:2
import * as chromedriver from 'chromedriver';
^

SyntaxError: Unexpected token *
at new Script (vm.js:79:7)
at createScript (vm.js:251:10)
at Object.runInThisContext (vm.js:303:10)
at Module._compile (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:657:28)
at Object.Module._extensions..js (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:700:10)
at Module.load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:599:32)
at tryModuleLoad (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:538:12)
at Function.Module._load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:530:3)
at Module.require (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:637:17)
at require (internal/modules/cjs/helpers.js:20:18)

Downloaded the project & ran npm update.

Got this message:

found 6 vulnerabilities (1 low, 4 high, 1 critical)

result of npm audit:

=== npm audit security report ===

Run npm install [email protected] to resolve 6 vulnerabilities

SEMVER WARNING: Recommended action is a potentially breaking change

Low Regular Expression Denial of Service

Package debug

Dependency of nightwatch

Path nightwatch > mocha-nightwatch > debug

More info https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/534

Critical Command Injection

Package growl

Dependency of nightwatch

Path nightwatch > mocha-nightwatch > growl

More info https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/146

High Denial of Service

Package http-proxy-agent

Dependency of nightwatch

Path nightwatch > proxy-agent > http-proxy-agent

More info https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/607

High Denial of Service

Package http-proxy-agent

Dependency of nightwatch

Path nightwatch > proxy-agent > pac-proxy-agent >
http-proxy-agent

More info https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/607

High Denial of Service

Package https-proxy-agent

Dependency of nightwatch

Path nightwatch > proxy-agent > https-proxy-agent

More info https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/593

High Denial of Service

Package https-proxy-agent

Dependency of nightwatch

Path nightwatch > proxy-agent > pac-proxy-agent >
https-proxy-agent

More info https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/593

found 6 vulnerabilities (1 low, 4 high, 1 critical) in 329 scanned packages
6 vulnerabilities require semver-major dependency updates.