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Source & flagged code

25 flagged

package.jsonView file

Lines 118-158json

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

119 },

120 "engines": {

121 "node": ">=20.0.0"

122 },

123 "scripts": {

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

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

126 "test": "vitest run",

127 "test:watch": "vitest",

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

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

130 "typecheck": "tsc --noEmit",

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

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

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

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

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

136 "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/prune-orphan-chunks.js --warn-only && node scripts/dist-integrity.mjs --record",

137 "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 dist/bin/prune-orphan-chunks.js || true) && npm install -g . && node dist/bin/install.js --global && echo '[exe-os] Deploy complete. Run /mcp in active sessions to reconnect.'",

138 "postinstall": "node postinstall.mjs",

High

Install Time Lifecycle Scripts

Package defines install-time lifecycle scripts.

package.jsonView on unpkg · L138

Medium

Ambiguous Install Lifecycle Script

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

package.jsonView on unpkg · L138

139 "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 && EXE_DIST_CLEAN=1 node scripts/dist-integrity.mjs --record && node scripts/dist-integrity.mjs --verify && npm run guard:esm-require && npm run guard:defect-classes && npm run guard:ref-provenance && npm run guard:upstream-content && npm run guard:handler-reachability && npm run check:schema-version && node dist/bin/customer-readiness.js && node dist/bin/pre-publish.js",

140 "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 ...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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dist/chunk-PUQKRKQQ.jsView file

Lines 1-25javascript

1import {

2 recordOrchestrationEventBestEffort

3} from "./chunk-35GQRTAN.js";

5// src/lib/worktree.ts

6import { execFile, execFileSync, execSync } from "child_process";

7import { promisify } from

dist/chunk-VFKYNMS6.js#virtual:normalized:round1View file

288if (process.env.VITEST === "true" || process.env.NODE_ENV === "test") { L289: const { getMemoryCardinality: getMemoryCardinality2 } = await import("./lib/store.js"); L290: return getMemoryCardinality2(agentId);

Medium

Dynamic Require

Package source references dynamic require/import behavior.

dist/chunk-VFKYNMS6.js#virtual:normalized:round1View on unpkg · L288

dist/chunk-5V7BD7Z4.jsView file

Lines 1-32javascript

1import {

2 resolveEmbeddingsEnabled

3} from "./chunk-KWOAM7TA.js";

4import {

5 computeDaemonHeapCapMb

6} from "./chunk-NLEW62VC.js";

7import {

dist/bin/install.jsView file

Lines 239-279javascript

239 isUnitActive,

240 readPid1Comm,

241 runCommand

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

243import {

244 WINDOWS_UNSUPPORTED_EXIT,

245 windowsRefusalText

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

247import

dist/installer-ZEJPYCID.jsView file

•Manifest-trigger-reachable source links an external AI-agent control path to a behavior-bearing write operation. import { resolvepackageroot } from "./chunk-d3hdopvz.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-rk34oszk.js"; import "./chunk-dnjby2op.js"; import "./chunk-nrljov7m.js"; import "./chunk-7kyl2rf4.js"; import "./chunk-cvyc6duw.js"; import "./chunk-hyzv25ly.js"; import "./chunk-gjv3wdwm.js"; import "./chunk-t3cvfb3j.js"; import "./chunk-bbmtvae3.js"; import "./chunk-tkditwdn.js"; import "./chunk-joafbgo6.js"; import "./chunk-3bl3sjtp.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-ZEJPYCID.jsView on unpkg

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

Lines 196-236javascript

196 resolveMcpHttpPort

197} from "../chunk-B6TI3TZT.js";

198import "../chunk-FTZET5YX.js";

199import "../chunk-2PSEY7AN.js";

200import "../chunk-3R7UDPVR.js";

201import "../chunk-NYL3M7GZ.js"

dist/bin/update.jsView file

154try { L155: execSync(`npm install -g @askexenow/exe-os@${manifest.version}`, { L156: stdio: ["pipe", "pipe", "inherit"],

High

Runtime Package Install

Package source invokes a package manager install command at runtime.

dist/bin/update.jsView on unpkg · L154

•matchType = normalized_sha256 matchedPackage = @askexenow/exe-os@0.9.387 matchedPath = dist/bin/update.js matchedIdentity = npm:QGFza2V4ZW5vdy9leGUtb3M:0.9.387 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/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/codex-reviewd-cli.jsView file

•matchType = normalized_sha256 matchedPackage = @askexenow/exe-os@0.9.387 matchedPath = dist/bin/codex-reviewd-cli.js matchedIdentity = npm:QGFza2V4ZW5vdy9leGUtb3M:0.9.387 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-cicd.jsView file

•matchType = normalized_sha256 matchedPackage = @askexenow/exe-os@0.9.387 matchedPath = dist/bin/exe-cicd.js matchedIdentity = npm:QGFza2V4ZW5vdy9leGUtb3M:0.9.387 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 = token_shingles matchedPackage = @askexenow/exe-os@0.9.387 matchedPath = dist/bin/exe-rename.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/bin/exe-rename.jsView on unpkg

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

•matchType = token_shingles matchedPackage = @askexenow/exe-os@0.9.387 matchedPath = dist/bin/exe-start-codex.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/bin/exe-start-codex.jsView on unpkg

dist/chunk-3GEHMT7V.jsView file

•matchType = token_shingles matchedPackage = @askexenow/exe-os@0.9.387 matchedPath = dist/chunk-MFAOAIUE.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-3GEHMT7V.jsView on unpkg

dist/chunk-O2HIMMKW.jsView file

•matchType = normalized_sha256 matchedPackage = @askexenow/exe-os@0.9.387 matchedPath = dist/chunk-5U2IJBFV.js matchedIdentity = npm:QGFza2V4ZW5vdy9leGUtb3M:0.9.387 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-O2HIMMKW.jsView on unpkg

dist/stack-generate-manifest-WA6W54R4.jsView file

•matchType = normalized_sha256 matchedPackage = @askexenow/exe-os@0.9.387 matchedPath = dist/stack-generate-manifest-L44KUZ62.js matchedIdentity = npm:QGFza2V4ZW5vdy9leGUtb3M:0.9.387 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/stack-generate-manifest-WA6W54R4.jsView on unpkg

postinstall.mjsView file

•matchType = normalized_sha256 matchedPackage = @askexenow/exe-os@0.9.387 matchedPath = postinstall.mjs matchedIdentity = npm:QGFza2V4ZW5vdy9leGUtb3M:0.9.387 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.

postinstall.mjsView on unpkg

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

•matchType = token_shingles matchedPackage = @askexenow/exe-os@0.9.387 matchedPath = dist/bin/exe-start-opencode.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/bin/exe-start-opencode.jsView on unpkg

dist/bin/reconcile-backlog.jsView file

•matchType = normalized_sha256 matchedPackage = @askexenow/exe-os@0.9.387 matchedPath = dist/bin/reconcile-backlog.js matchedIdentity = npm:QGFza2V4ZW5vdy9leGUtb3M:0.9.387 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/reconcile-backlog.jsView on unpkg

Source & flagged code

25 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-PUQKRKQQ.jsView file

5// src/lib/worktree.ts L6: import { execFile, execFileSync, execSync } from "child_process"; L7: import { promisify } from "util";

High

Child Process

Package source references child process execution.

dist/chunk-PUQKRKQQ.jsView on unpkg · L5

dist/chunk-VFKYNMS6.js#virtual:normalized:round1View file

Medium

Dynamic Require

Package source references dynamic require/import behavior.

dist/chunk-VFKYNMS6.js#virtual:normalized:round1View on unpkg · L288

dist/chunk-5V7BD7Z4.jsView file

•matchType = normalized_sha256 matchedPackage = @askexenow/exe-os@0.9.387 matchedPath = dist/chunk-5V7BD7Z4.js matchedIdentity = npm:QGFza2V4ZW5vdy9leGUtb3M:0.9.387 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

12import { chmodSync, chownSync, readFileSync, writeFileSync, mkdirSync, existsSync, readdirSync } from "fs"; L13: import { execSync } from "child_process"; L14: import path from "path"; ... L221: function [redacted](opts = {}) { L222: const platformName = opts.platform ?? process.platform; L223: if (platformName !== "darwin") { ... L232: } L233: const env = opts.env ?? process.env; L234: const targetUser = env.SUDO_USER && env.SUDO_USER !== "root" ? env.SUDO_USER : ""; ... L348: try { L349: execSync(`launchctl bootout gui/${targetUid}/${label} 2>/dev/null`, { timeout: 5e3 }); L350: } catch {

Medium

Install Persistence

Source writes installer persistence such as shell profile or service configuration.

dist/chunk-5V7BD7Z4.jsView on unpkg · L12

dist/bin/install.jsView file

259import { existsSync, openSync, closeSync, writeFileSync, readFileSync, unlinkSync, statSync, mkdirSync, chmodSync, renameSync, readdirSync } from "fs"; L260: import { spawn, execSync } from "child_process"; L261: import path from "path"; L262: import os from "os"; L263: var homedir = os.homedir; L264: function exeDir() { ... L276: try { L277: const pkg = JSON.parse(readFileSync(path.join(pkgRoot, "package.json"), "utf8")); L278: return pkg.version; ... L297: versionMismatchWarned = true; L298: process.stderr.write( L299: `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 · L259

259Trigger-reachable chain: manifest.bin -> dist/bin/install.js L259: import { existsSync, openSync, closeSync, writeFileSync, readFileSync, unlinkSync, statSync, mkdirSync, chmodSync, renameSync, readdirSync } from "fs"; L260: import { spawn, execSync } from "child_process"; L261: import path from "path"; L262: import os from "os"; L263: var homedir = os.homedir; L264: function exeDir() { ... L276: try { L277: const pkg = JSON.parse(readFileSync(path.join(pkgRoot, "package.json"), "utf8")); L278: return pkg.version; ... L297: versionMismatchWarned = true; L298: process.stderr.write( L299: `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 · L259

259

dist/installer-ZEJPYCID.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-ZEJPYCID.jsView on unpkg

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

216Cross-file remote execution chain: dist/bin/deferred-daemon-restart.js spawns dist/chunk-3OEVDGIY.js; helper contains network access plus dynamic code execution. L216: import { existsSync, openSync, closeSync, writeFileSync, unlinkSync, readFileSync } from "fs"; L217: import { spawn, execSync } from "child_process"; L218: import path from "path"; ... L231: try { L232: const pkg = JSON.parse(readFileSync(path.join(pkgRoot, "package.json"), "utf8")); L233: return pkg.version; ... L252: versionMismatchWarned = true; L253: process.stderr.write( L254: `[deferred-restart] daemon/client version mismatch (daemon ${daemonVersion}, client ${clientVersion}). Run: exe-os-install --global ... L260: const result2 = await new Promise((resolve) => { L261: const req = http.get(`http://127.0.0.1:${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 · L216

dist/bin/update.jsView file

154try { L155: execSync(`npm install -g @askexenow/exe-os@${manifest.version}`, { L156: stdio: ["pipe", "pipe", "inherit"],

High

Runtime Package Install

Package source invokes a package manager install command at runtime.

dist/bin/update.jsView on unpkg · L154

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/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/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-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-3GEHMT7V.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-3GEHMT7V.jsView on unpkg

dist/chunk-O2HIMMKW.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-O2HIMMKW.jsView on unpkg

dist/stack-generate-manifest-WA6W54R4.jsView file

High

Known Malware Source Similarity

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

dist/stack-generate-manifest-WA6W54R4.jsView on unpkg

postinstall.mjsView file

High

Known Malware Source Similarity

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

postinstall.mjsView on unpkg

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

dist/bin/reconcile-backlog.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/reconcile-backlog.jsView on unpkg