CS-44364- Fixed the issue where the reference was coming in as string

packages/contentstack-audit/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@contentstack/cli-audit",
-  "version": "1.5.1",
+  "version": "1.5.2",
   "description": "Contentstack audit plugin",
   "author": "Contentstack CLI",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/contentstack/cli",

packages/contentstack-audit/src/modules/entries.ts

@@ -301,6 +301,11 @@ export default class Entries {
     fieldStructure: ReferenceFieldDataType,
     field: EntryReferenceFieldDataType[],
   ) {
+    if (typeof field === 'string') {
+      let stringReference = field as string;
+      stringReference = stringReference.replace(/'/g, '"');
+      field = JSON.parse(stringReference);
+    }
     return this.validateReferenceValues(tree, fieldStructure, field);
   }
 
@@ -826,6 +831,11 @@ export default class Entries {
     entry: EntryReferenceFieldDataType[],
   ) {
     const missingRefs: Record<string, any>[] = [];
+    if (typeof entry === 'string') {
+      let stringReference = entry as string;
+      stringReference = stringReference.replace(/'/g, '"');
+      entry = JSON.parse(stringReference);
+    }
     entry = entry
       ?.map((reference) => {
         const { uid } = reference;

packages/contentstack-import/package.json

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   "author": "Contentstack",
   "bugs": "https://github.com/contentstack/cli/issues",
   "dependencies": {
-    "@contentstack/cli-audit": "~1.5.1",
+    "@contentstack/cli-audit": "~1.5.2",
     "@contentstack/cli-command": "~1.2.16",
     "@contentstack/cli-utilities": "~1.6.0",
     "@contentstack/management": "~1.15.3",

packages/contentstack/package.json

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "@contentstack/cli",
   "description": "Command-line tool (CLI) to interact with Contentstack",
-  "version": "1.17.0",
+  "version": "1.17.1",
   "author": "Contentstack",
   "bin": {
     "csdx": "./bin/run"
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     "prepack": "pnpm compile && oclif manifest && oclif readme"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@contentstack/cli-audit": "~1.5.1",
+    "@contentstack/cli-audit": "~1.5.2",
     "@contentstack/cli-auth": "~1.3.17",
     "@contentstack/cli-cm-bootstrap": "~1.9.0",
     "@contentstack/cli-cm-branches": "~1.0.24",