---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@asyncapi/generator/v/3.4.0"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@asyncapi/generator/v/3.4.0.md"
package: "@asyncapi/generator"
report_status: "published"
title: "@asyncapi/generator@3.4.0 npm security report"
verdict: "clean"
version: "3.4.0"
---

# @asyncapi/generator@3.4.0 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Passed — safe to install** — No malicious behavior detected. 12 low-signal pattern(s) reviewed.

- **Verdict:** Clean
- **Product-default install policy:** Allow
- **Firewall policy:** No policy match
- **Public report status:** Published
- **Threat category:** None published
- **Selected version:** 3.4.0
- **Selected version is latest:** Yes
- **Analysis source:** AI Security Review (lpm-firewall-ai)

No confirmed malicious attack surface. Network, template installation, hook loading, and output writes are explicit generation features driven by caller-selected inputs.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Verdict:** Clean
- **Confidence:** 96.0%
- **Started:** 2026-08-05T10:58:47.286Z
- **Finished:** 2026-08-05T10:59:36.264Z
- **Download time:** 501 ms
- **Static scan time:** 594 ms
- **AI review time:** 47882 ms
- **Total time:** 48978 ms

## Security analysis

### Published attack-surface review

- **Summary:** No confirmed malicious attack surface. Network, template installation, hook loading, and output writes are explicit generation features driven by caller-selected inputs.

- **Trigger:** Caller invokes Generator.generate(), generateFromURL(), or template installation.

- **Impact:** Can fetch a caller-supplied specification and install/load a caller-selected template as part of requested generation.

- **Evidence paths:** package.json, lib/generator.js, lib/utils.js, lib/hooksRegistry.js, lib/parser.js, lib/renderer/react.js

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-08-05T10:59:36.264Z

### AI review details

- **Review stage:** source\_first\_review

- **Mechanism:** Template-based AsyncAPI code generation

- **Rationale:** The package is a code generator with intentionally extensible template and hook execution, activated only by explicit runtime API use. Its install-time manifest has no install hook, and inspected source shows no concrete malicious chain.

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Clean

- **Confidence:** 96.0%

- **Recommended action:** mark\_clean

- **Intent class:** Benign

- **False-positive risk:** Low

- **Evidence against:** package.json has only prepublishOnly; no install lifecycle hook., lib/utils.js fetches only the caller-supplied AsyncAPI URL., lib/generator.js installs and executes user-selected templates only during explicit generate()., Generated output is scoped to the caller-provided target directory., No package-owned credential harvesting, exfiltration, shell execution, or persistence found.

## Public findings

### 1. Low: Non Install Lifecycle Scripts
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 80.0%

Package declares lifecycle scripts that are not normally run for registry tarball installs.

### 2. Low: Scripts Present
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 100.0%

Package declares npm scripts.

### 3. Medium: Dynamic Require
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** jest.config.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@asyncapi/generator@3.4.0/jest.config.js>)

Package source references dynamic require/import behavior.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L1: const baseConfig = require('../../jest.config.base');
L2:
```

### 4. Medium: Network
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%

Package source references network APIs.

### 5. Medium: Environment Vars
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%

Package source references environment variables.

### 6. Low: Filesystem
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 70.0%

Package source references filesystem APIs.

### 7. Low: High Entropy Strings
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 55.0%

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

### 8. Medium: Ships Build Helper
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 70.0%
- **Path:** lib/templates/bakedInTemplates/core-template-client-websocket-java-quarkus/template/mvnw.cmd
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@asyncapi/generator@3.4.0/lib/templates/bakedInTemplates/core-template-client-websocket-java-quarkus/template/mvnw.cmd>)

Package ships non-JavaScript build or shell helper files.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```text
path = [redacted]-template-client-websocket-java-quarkus/template/mvnw.cmd
kind = build_helper
sizeBytes = 7697
magicHex = [redacted]
```

### 9. Medium: Structural Risk Force Deep Review
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 85.0%

Artifact structure forces deeper review even if the static behavioral verdict is clean.

### 10. High: Known Malware Source Similarity
- **Category:** Static
- **Confidence:** 97.0%
- **Path:** lib/generator.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@asyncapi/generator@3.4.0/lib/generator.js>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
matchType = normalized_sha256
matchedPackage = @asyncapi/generator@3.3.1
matchedPath = lib/generator.js
matchedIdentity = npm:QGFzeW5jYXBpL2dlbmVyYXRvcg:3.3.1
similarity = 1.000
summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source
```

### 11. High: Known Malware Source Similarity
- **Category:** Static
- **Confidence:** 97.0%
- **Path:** lib/utils.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@asyncapi/generator@3.4.0/lib/utils.js>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
matchType = normalized_sha256
matchedPackage = @asyncapi/generator@3.3.1
matchedPath = lib/utils.js
matchedIdentity = npm:QGFzeW5jYXBpL2dlbmVyYXRvcg:3.3.1
similarity = 1.000
summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source
```

### 12. High: Known Malware Source Similarity
- **Category:** Static
- **Confidence:** 97.0%
- **Path:** lib/parser.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@asyncapi/generator@3.4.0/lib/parser.js>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
matchType = normalized_sha256
matchedPackage = @asyncapi/generator@3.3.1
matchedPath = lib/parser.js
matchedIdentity = npm:QGFzeW5jYXBpL2dlbmVyYXRvcg:3.3.1
similarity = 1.000
summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source
```

## Dependencies and install lifecycle
- **Lifecycle scripts present:** Yes
- **Published lifecycle scripts:** prepublishOnly
- **Dependencies:** 26
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 0
- **Development dependencies:** 10
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 26

### Published dependency entries
- @asyncapi/generator-components 0.8.0 (Dependency)
- @asyncapi/generator-helpers 1.1.0 (Dependency)
- @asyncapi/generator-hooks 0.1.1 (Dependency)
- @asyncapi/generator-react-sdk 1.1.3 (Dependency)
- @asyncapi/multi-parser ^2.2.0 (Dependency)
- @asyncapi/parser ^3.6.0 (Dependency)
- @npmcli/arborist ^9.2.0 (Dependency)
- @npmcli/config ^8.0.2 (Dependency)
- ajv ^8.12.0 (Dependency)
- commander ^6.1.0 (Dependency)
- filenamify ^4.1.0 (Dependency)
- fs.extra ^1.3.2 (Dependency)
- global-dirs ^3.0.0 (Dependency)
- jmespath ^0.15.0 (Dependency)
- js-yaml ^4.1.1 (Dependency)
- levenshtein-edit-distance ^2.0.5 (Dependency)
- loglevel ^1.6.8 (Dependency)
- minimatch ^3.0.4 (Dependency)
- node-fetch ^2.6.0 (Dependency)
- requireg ^0.2.2 (Dependency)
- resolve-from ^5.0.0 (Dependency)
- resolve-pkg ^2.0.0 (Dependency)
- semver ^7.3.2 (Dependency)
- simple-git ^3.3.0 (Dependency)
- ts-node ^10.9.1 (Dependency)
- typescript ^4.9.3 (Dependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** @asyncapi/generator
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 3.4.0
- **License:** Apache-2.0
- **Version published:** 2026-08-05T10:55:30.788Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-07-14T08:29:18.606Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-08-05T10:59:36.264Z
- **Known versions:** 4
- **Latest version:** 3.4.0
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** The AsyncAPI generator. It can generate documentation, code, anything!
- **Author:** Fran Mendez
- **Maintainers:** derberg
- **Keywords:** asyncapi, documentation, generator, markdown, codegen
- **Runtime engines:** node: \>=24.11, npm: \>=11.5.1
- **Artifact files:** 305
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 866,620 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 1
- **Attestations:** Yes
- **Provenance:** https://slsa.dev/provenance/v1

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@asyncapi/generator/v/3.4.0>)
- [Repository](<https://github.com/asyncapi/generator>)
- [Issues](<https://github.com/asyncapi/generator/issues>)
