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Source & flagged code

26 flagged

package.jsonView file

Lines 119-159json

119 "@opentelemetry/exporter-trace-otlp-proto": ">=0.219.0"

120 },

121 "engines": {

122 "node": ">=20.0.0"

123 },

124 "scripts": {

125 "prepare": "git config core.hooksPath .githooks || true",

126 "pretest": "node scripts/check-guard-reachability.mjs",

127 "test": "vitest run",

128 "test:watch": "vitest",

129 "test:e2e:sso-contract": "playwright test --config tests/e2e/playwright.config.ts tests/e2e/sso-contract.spec.ts",

130 "lint": "eslint src/ --max-warnings 53",

131 "typecheck": "tsc --noEmit",

132 "typecheck:tests": "tsc --noEmit -p tsconfig.tests.json && tsc --noEmit -p tsconfig.tests.worker.json",

133 "guard:mock-shape": "node scripts/check-mock-shape.mjs",

134 "guard:tmux-retired": "node scripts/check-tmux-retired.mjs",

135 "guard:mock-effects-report": "node scripts/check-mock-shape.mjs --effects-report",

136 "typecheck:workers": "tsc --noEmit -p api-router/tsconfig.json && tsc --noEmit -p api-router/tsconfig.test.json && tsc --noEmit -p worker/tsconfig.json",

137 "build": "node scripts/dist-ownership-guard.mjs && node scripts/dist-integrity.mjs --pre-build-guard && bash scripts/build-lock.sh && mkdir -p dist/assets && cp src/assets/tmux.conf dist/assets/ && cp src/assets/ghostty.conf dist/assets/ && cp src/assets/statusline-command.sh dist/assets/ && cp src/assets/wezterm.lua dist/assets/ && cp src/assets/com.askexe.exed.plist dist/assets/ && cp src/bin/exe-start.sh dist/bin/exe-start.sh && node dist/bin/generate-hook-manifest.js && node dist/bin/generate-build-info.js && node dist/bin/prune-orphan-chunks.js --warn-only && node scripts/dist-integri ...

138 "deploy": "node dist/bin/pre-build-guard.js && EXE_DIST_OP_RESTARTS_DAEMON=1 EXE_DIST_CLEAN=1 npm run build && node scripts/dist-integrity.mjs --verify && (node

139 "postinstall": "node postinstall.mjs",

High

Install Time Lifecycle Scripts

Package defines install-time lifecycle scripts.

package.jsonView on unpkg · L139

Medium

Ambiguous Install Lifecycle Script

Install-time lifecycle script is not statically allowlisted and needs review.

package.jsonView on unpkg · L139

140 "prepublishOnly": "npm run typecheck && EXE_DIST_OP_RESTARTS_DAEMON=1 EXE_DIST_CLEAN=1 npm run build && node dist/bin/prune-orphan-chunks.js --force &&

141 "test:publish": "npx vitest run --maxWorkers=4 --exclude 'tests/tui/**' --exclude 'tests/lib/tmux-routing.test.ts' --exclude 'tests/lib/intercom-routing.test.ts' --exclude 'tests/gateway/**' --exclude 'tests/mcp/ingest-document.test.ts' --exclude 'tests/lib/hybrid-search.test.ts' --exclude 'tests/lib/worker-gate.test.ts' --exclude 'tests/daemon-perf-stress.test.ts' --exclude 'tests/lib/gateway-client.test.ts' --exclude 'tests/lib/ws-client.test.ts' --exclude 'tests/lib/ws-auth.test.ts' --exclude 'tests/integration/clean-stack-projection.test.ts' --exclude 'tests/orchestration/dispatch-chai ...

142 "benchmark:longmemeval": "npx tsx tests/benchmarks/longmemeval.ts",

143 "guard:esm-require": "node scripts/check-no-runtime-require.mjs",

144 "guard:defect-classes": "node scripts/check-defect-gates.mjs",

145 "guard:ref-provenance": "node scripts/check-ref-provenance.mjs",

146 "guard:upstream-content": "node scripts/check-upstream-content.mjs",

147 "guard:handler-reachability": "node scripts/check-handler-reachability.mjs",

148 "guard:reachability": "node scripts/check-guard-reachability.mjs",

149 "guard:required-checks": "node scripts/check-required-checks-evaluable.mjs",

150 "guard:review-containment": "node scripts/check-review-lane-containment.mjs",

151 "guard:branch-protection": "node scripts/sync-branch-protection.mjs --check",

152 "guard:required-check-redundancy": "node scripts/check-required-check-redundancy.mjs",

153 "guard:policy-contexts": "node scripts/check-policy-contexts-producible.mjs",

154 "branch-protection:plan": "node scripts/sync-branch-protection.mjs --dry-run",

155 "branch-protection:apply": "node scripts/sync-branch-protection.mjs --apply",

156 "check:applicability-fresh": "node scripts/check-applicability-fresh.mjs",

157 "check:schema-version": "node scripts/check-schema-version.mjs",

158 "check:migration-drift": "node scripts/migration-drift-check.mjs",

159 "debt:metrics": "node scripts/debt-metrics.mjs",

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dist/chunk-FZT7CBXB.jsView file

Lines 1-28javascript

1import {

2 isExeSession

3} from "./chunk-WSYIQKZ6.js";

4import {

5 loadConfigSync

6} from "./chunk-MMS2HBRT.js";

8// src/lib/push-notifications.ts

postinstall.mjsView file

Lines 30-70javascript

30 * already exits non-zero only after recording a durable marker for genuine

31 * failures; benign skips and advisory preflight findings stay zero there.

32 *

33 * ESM, matching "type": "module". Published — see the "files" array.

dist/bin/install.jsView file

Lines 245-285javascript

245 isUnitActive,

246 readPid1Comm,

247 runCommand

248} from "../chunk-A7JYF4RG.js";

249import {

250 WINDOWS_UNSUPPORTED_EXIT,

251 windowsRefusalText

252} from "../chunk-ARX6TAGN.js";

253import

dist/installer-CJWNUASI.jsView file

•Manifest-trigger-reachable source links an external AI-agent control path to a behavior-bearing write operation. import { resolvepackageroot } from "./chunk-22xjwswn.js"; import { loadpreferences } from "./chunk-xbolfvmd.js"; import { exe_hooks, islegacysplitposttoolcommand } from "./chunk-km6xsfhp.js"; import { assertstablehookpath, extracthooktarget } from "./chunk-zppphvsu.js"; import { buildmcphttpheaders, mcphttpurl } from "./chunk-yj7mczsy.js"; import "./chunk-67ivg6cb.js"; import "./chunk-ihbyjg7n.js"; import "./chunk-7yx73k2r.js"; import "./chunk-5wa4dg2a.js"; import "./chunk-cvyc6duw.js"; import "./chunk-gjv3wdwm.js"; import "./chunk-lbebsxza.js"; import "./chunk-bbmtvae3.js"; import "./chunk-tkditwdn.js"; import "./chunk-e2346gki.js"; import "./chunk-ixrys5x3.js";

High

Trigger Reachable External Ai Agent Control Surface Mutation

Manifest-trigger-reachable source writes behavior-bearing configuration into a user or project AI-agent control surface.

dist/installer-CJWNUASI.jsView on unpkg

dist/bin/deferred-daemon-restart.jsView file

219Cross-file remote execution chain: dist/bin/deferred-daemon-restart.js spawns dist/chunk-3OEVDGIY.js; helper contains network access plus dynamic code execution. L219: import { existsSync, openSync, closeSync, writeFileSync, unlinkSync, readFileSync } from "fs"; L220: import { spawn, execSync } from "child_process"; L221: import path from "path"; ... L234: try { L235: const pkg = JSON.parse(readFileSync(path.join(pkgRoot, "package.json"), "utf8")); L236: return pkg.version; ... L255: versionMismatchWarned = true; L256: process.stderr.write( L257: `[deferred-restart] daemon/client version mismatch (daemon ${daemonVersion}, client ${clientVersion}). Run: exe-os-install --global ... L263: const result2 = await new Promise((resolve) => { L264: const req = http.get(`http://127.0.0.1:${daemonPor

High

Cross File Remote Execution Context

Source spawns a local helper that also contains network and dynamic execution context; review data flow before blocking.

dist/bin/deferred-daemon-restart.jsView on unpkg · L219

dist/bin/exe-start.shView file

•path = dist/bin/exe-start.sh kind = build_helper sizeBytes = 10931 magicHex = [redacted]

Medium

Ships Build Helper

Package ships non-JavaScript build or shell helper files.

dist/bin/exe-start.shView on unpkg

deploy/compose/generate-env.ts#virtual:normalized:round1View file

•stage = ast_semantic_analysis; reason = ast_parse_error; limitedFiles = 8

High

Semantic Analysis Limited

A bounded semantic-analysis stage reached its safety limit; remaining detectors completed, but this package requires AI review.

deploy/compose/generate-env.ts#virtual:normalized:round1View on unpkg

dist/bin/update.jsView file

•matchType = normalized_sha256 matchedPackage = @askexenow/exe-os@0.9.394 matchedPath = dist/bin/update.js matchedIdentity = npm:QGFza2V4ZW5vdy9leGUtb3M:0.9.394 similarity = 1.000 summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source

High

Known Malware Source Similarity

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

dist/bin/update.jsView on unpkg

dist/chunk-5V7BD7Z4.jsView file

•matchType = normalized_sha256 matchedPackage = @askexenow/exe-os@0.9.394 matchedPath = dist/chunk-5V7BD7Z4.js matchedIdentity = npm:QGFza2V4ZW5vdy9leGUtb3M:0.9.394 similarity = 1.000 summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source

High

Known Malware Source Similarity

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

dist/chunk-5V7BD7Z4.jsView on unpkg

dist/chunk-X4V5ZLNX.jsView file

•matchType = normalized_sha256 matchedPackage = @askexenow/exe-os@0.9.405 matchedPath = dist/chunk-GER43BIE.js matchedIdentity = npm:QGFza2V4ZW5vdy9leGUtb3M:0.9.405 similarity = 1.000 summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source

High

Known Malware Source Similarity

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

dist/chunk-X4V5ZLNX.jsView on unpkg

dist/bin/cli.jsView file

•matchType = normalized_sha256 matchedPackage = @askexenow/exe-os@0.9.394 matchedPath = dist/bin/cli.js matchedIdentity = npm:QGFza2V4ZW5vdy9leGUtb3M:0.9.394 similarity = 1.000 summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source

High

Known Malware Source Similarity

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

dist/bin/cli.jsView on unpkg

dist/bin/codex-reviewd-cli.jsView file

•matchType = normalized_sha256 matchedPackage = @askexenow/exe-os@0.9.394 matchedPath = dist/bin/codex-reviewd-cli.js matchedIdentity = npm:QGFza2V4ZW5vdy9leGUtb3M:0.9.394 similarity = 1.000 summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source

High

Known Malware Source Similarity

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

dist/bin/codex-reviewd-cli.jsView on unpkg

dist/bin/exe-agent.jsView file

•matchType = normalized_sha256 matchedPackage = @askexenow/exe-os@0.9.394 matchedPath = dist/bin/exe-agent.js matchedIdentity = npm:QGFza2V4ZW5vdy9leGUtb3M:0.9.394 similarity = 1.000 summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source

High

Known Malware Source Similarity

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

dist/bin/exe-agent.jsView on unpkg

dist/bin/exe-cicd.jsView file

•matchType = normalized_sha256 matchedPackage = @askexenow/exe-os@0.9.394 matchedPath = dist/bin/exe-cicd.js matchedIdentity = npm:QGFza2V4ZW5vdy9leGUtb3M:0.9.394 similarity = 1.000 summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source

High

Known Malware Source Similarity

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

dist/bin/exe-cicd.jsView on unpkg

dist/bin/exe-rename.jsView file

•matchType = normalized_sha256 matchedPackage = @askexenow/exe-os@0.9.394 matchedPath = dist/bin/exe-rename.js matchedIdentity = npm:QGFza2V4ZW5vdy9leGUtb3M:0.9.394 similarity = 1.000 summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source

High

Known Malware Source Similarity

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

dist/bin/exe-rename.jsView on unpkg

dist/bin/exe-start-codex.jsView file

•matchType = normalized_sha256 matchedPackage = @askexenow/exe-os@0.9.405 matchedPath = dist/bin/exe-start-codex.js matchedIdentity = npm:QGFza2V4ZW5vdy9leGUtb3M:0.9.405 similarity = 1.000 summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source

High

Known Malware Source Similarity

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

dist/bin/exe-start-codex.jsView on unpkg

dist/chunk-HWP3WCLC.jsView file

•matchType = normalized_sha256 matchedPackage = @askexenow/exe-os@0.9.405 matchedPath = dist/chunk-HWP3WCLC.js matchedIdentity = npm:QGFza2V4ZW5vdy9leGUtb3M:0.9.405 similarity = 1.000 summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source

High

Known Malware Source Similarity

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

dist/chunk-HWP3WCLC.jsView on unpkg

dist/chunk-IQCC6WFI.jsView file

•matchType = normalized_sha256 matchedPackage = @askexenow/exe-os@0.9.394 matchedPath = dist/chunk-VPM27HI6.js matchedIdentity = npm:QGFza2V4ZW5vdy9leGUtb3M:0.9.394 similarity = 1.000 summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source

High

Known Malware Source Similarity

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

dist/chunk-IQCC6WFI.jsView on unpkg

dist/chunk-JDZNGC4O.jsView file

•matchType = token_shingles matchedPackage = @askexenow/exe-os@0.9.387 matchedPath = dist/chunk-FH7WKTVF.js matchedIdentity = npm:QGFza2V4ZW5vdy9leGUtb3M:0.9.387 similarity = 1.000 shingleOverlap = 48 summary = source token shingles overlapped finalized malicious source

High

Known Malware Source Similarity

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

dist/chunk-JDZNGC4O.jsView on unpkg

Source & flagged code

26 flagged · loading source

package.jsonView file

•scripts.postinstall = node postinstall.mjs

High

Install Time Lifecycle Scripts

Package defines install-time lifecycle scripts.

package.jsonView on unpkg

•scripts.postinstall = node postinstall.mjs

Medium

Ambiguous Install Lifecycle Script

Install-time lifecycle script is not statically allowlisted and needs review.

package.jsonView on unpkg

dist/chunk-FZT7CBXB.jsView file

61if (process.platform === "linux") { L62: execFileSync("notify-send", [safeTitle, safeBody], { L63: timeout: DESKTOP_TIMEOUT_MS, ... L69: } catch (err) { L70: process.stderr.write(`[push-notify] Desktop notification failed: ${err instanceof Error ? err.message : String(err)} L71: `); ... L76: try { L77: const url = `https://api.telegram.org/bot${botToken}/sendMessage`; L78: const res = await fetch(url, {

Critical

Command Output Exfiltration

Source executes local commands and sends command output to an external endpoint.

dist/chunk-FZT7CBXB.jsView on unpkg · L61

8// src/lib/push-notifications.ts L9: import { execSync, execFileSync } from "child_process"; L10: import nodemailer from "nodemailer";

High

Child Process

Package source references child process execution.

dist/chunk-FZT7CBXB.jsView on unpkg · L8

8// src/lib/push-notifications.ts L9: import { execSync, execFileSync } from "child_process"; L10: import nodemailer from "nodemailer"; ... L60: } L61: if (process.platform === "linux") { L62: execFileSync("notify-send", [safeTitle, safeBody], { ... L69: } catch (err) { L70: process.stderr.write(`[push-notify] Desktop notification failed: ${err instanceof Error ? err.message : String(err)} L71: `); ... L76: try { L77: const url = `https://api.telegram.org/bot${botToken}/sendMessage`; L78: const res = await fetch(url, {

High

Sandbox Evasion Gated Capability

Source gates dangerous network, credential, or execution behavior behind CI, host, platform, time, or geo fingerprint checks.

dist/chunk-FZT7CBXB.jsView on unpkg · L8

postinstall.mjsView file

50try { L51: const mod = await import(pathToFileURL(path.join(packageRoot, "dist", "lib", "platform-support.js")).href); L52: if (typeof mod.windowsRefusalText === "function") text = mod.windowsRefusalText();

Medium

Dynamic Require

Package source references dynamic require/import behavior.

postinstall.mjsView on unpkg · L50

dist/bin/install.jsView file

265import { existsSync, openSync, closeSync, writeFileSync, readFileSync, unlinkSync, statSync, mkdirSync, chmodSync, renameSync, readdirSync } from "fs"; L266: import { spawn, execSync } from "child_process"; L267: import path from "path"; L268: import os from "os"; L269: var homedir = os.homedir; L270: function exeDir() { ... L282: try { L283: const pkg = JSON.parse(readFileSync(path.join(pkgRoot, "package.json"), "utf8")); L284: return pkg.version; ... L303: versionMismatchWarned = true; L304: process.stderr.write( L305: `exe-os: daemon/client version mismatch (daemon ${daemonVersion}, client ${clientVersion}). Run: exe-os-install --global

Critical

Download Execute

Source downloads or fetches remote code and executes it.

dist/bin/install.jsView on unpkg · L265

265Trigger-reachable chain: manifest.bin -> dist/bin/install.js L265: import { existsSync, openSync, closeSync, writeFileSync, readFileSync, unlinkSync, statSync, mkdirSync, chmodSync, renameSync, readdirSync } from "fs"; L266: import { spawn, execSync } from "child_process"; L267: import path from "path"; L268: import os from "os"; L269: var homedir = os.homedir; L270: function exeDir() { ... L282: try { L283: const pkg = JSON.parse(readFileSync(path.join(pkgRoot, "package.json"), "utf8")); L284: return pkg.version; ... L303: versionMismatchWarned = true; L304: process.stderr.write( L305: `exe-os: daemon/client version mismatch (daemon ${daemonVersion}, client ${clientVersion}). Run: exe-os-install --global

Critical

Trigger Reachable Dangerous Capability

A package entrypoint or install-time lifecycle script reaches a source file with blocking dangerous behavior.

dist/bin/install.jsView on unpkg · L265

265

dist/installer-CJWNUASI.jsView file

High

Trigger Reachable External Ai Agent Control Surface Mutation

Manifest-trigger-reachable source writes behavior-bearing configuration into a user or project AI-agent control surface.

dist/installer-CJWNUASI.jsView on unpkg

dist/bin/deferred-daemon-restart.jsView file

High

Cross File Remote Execution Context

Source spawns a local helper that also contains network and dynamic execution context; review data flow before blocking.

dist/bin/deferred-daemon-restart.jsView on unpkg · L219

dist/bin/exe-start.shView file

•path = dist/bin/exe-start.sh kind = build_helper sizeBytes = 10931 magicHex = [redacted]

Medium

Ships Build Helper

Package ships non-JavaScript build or shell helper files.

dist/bin/exe-start.shView on unpkg

deploy/compose/generate-env.ts#virtual:normalized:round1View file

•stage = ast_semantic_analysis; reason = ast_parse_error; limitedFiles = 8

High

Semantic Analysis Limited

A bounded semantic-analysis stage reached its safety limit; remaining detectors completed, but this package requires AI review.

deploy/compose/generate-env.ts#virtual:normalized:round1View on unpkg

dist/bin/update.jsView file

High

Known Malware Source Similarity

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

dist/bin/update.jsView on unpkg

dist/chunk-5V7BD7Z4.jsView file

High

Known Malware Source Similarity

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

dist/chunk-5V7BD7Z4.jsView on unpkg

dist/chunk-X4V5ZLNX.jsView file

High

Known Malware Source Similarity

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

dist/chunk-X4V5ZLNX.jsView on unpkg

dist/bin/cli.jsView file

High

Known Malware Source Similarity

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

dist/bin/cli.jsView on unpkg

dist/bin/codex-reviewd-cli.jsView file

High

Known Malware Source Similarity

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

dist/bin/codex-reviewd-cli.jsView on unpkg

dist/bin/exe-agent.jsView file

High

Known Malware Source Similarity

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

dist/bin/exe-agent.jsView on unpkg

dist/bin/exe-cicd.jsView file

High

Known Malware Source Similarity

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

dist/bin/exe-cicd.jsView on unpkg

dist/bin/exe-rename.jsView file

High

Known Malware Source Similarity

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

dist/bin/exe-rename.jsView on unpkg

dist/bin/exe-start-codex.jsView file

High

Known Malware Source Similarity

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

dist/bin/exe-start-codex.jsView on unpkg

dist/chunk-HWP3WCLC.jsView file

High

Known Malware Source Similarity

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

dist/chunk-HWP3WCLC.jsView on unpkg

dist/chunk-IQCC6WFI.jsView file

High

Known Malware Source Similarity

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

dist/chunk-IQCC6WFI.jsView on unpkg

dist/chunk-JDZNGC4O.jsView file

High

Known Malware Source Similarity

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

dist/chunk-JDZNGC4O.jsView on unpkg