---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@chatunity/baileys"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@chatunity/baileys/v/3.3.0.md"
package: "@chatunity/baileys"
report_status: "published"
title: "@chatunity/baileys@3.3.0 npm security report"
verdict: "clean"
version: "3.3.0"
---

# @chatunity/baileys@3.3.0 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Allowed — no malicious behavior detected** — No malicious behavior detected. 17 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:** 3.3.0
- **Selected version is latest:** Yes
- **Analysis source:** AI Security Review (lpm-firewall-ai)

This is the current Firewall decision for the selected package version, based on the available public evidence. Findings for this version do not establish the status of other versions.

AI assessment: clean; recommendation: mark clean. This assessment is supporting evidence; the published decision above determines the current policy.

No attack was identified in the inspected source. The flagged preinstall hook checks the Node.js version, while media upload and plugin lifecycle behavior appear tied to package functionality.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Clean
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 89.0%
- **Started:** 2026-10-08T16:49:34.348Z
- **Finished:** 2026-10-08T16:50:03.113Z
- **Download time:** 1037 ms
- **Static scan time:** 2467 ms
- **AI review time:** 25259 ms
- **Total time:** 28765 ms

The recorded confidence comes from the underlying analysis. Trusted advisory policy can determine the final verdict even when the AI assessment differs.

## Security analysis

### Published attack-surface review

- **Summary:** No attack was identified in the inspected source. The flagged preinstall hook checks the Node.js version, while media upload and plugin lifecycle behavior appear tied to package functionality.

- **Trigger:** Package installation invokes the preinstall version check; media upload and plugin operations require callers to invoke those APIs.

- **Impact:** No unauthorized mutation, credential theft, or other confirmed malicious effect was found.

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-10-08T16:50:03.113Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** The hook exits for Node.js versions below 20. Media upload sends a supplied buffer to upload services, and the plugin system installs registered plugins.

- **Rationale:** Inspection found no concrete attack behavior. The install hook is a Node.js compatibility check, and the flagged source strings and network behavior are consistent with protocol constants and media handling.

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Clean

- **Confidence:** 89.0%

- **Recommended action:** mark\_clean

- **Intent class:** Benign

- **False-positive risk:** Low

- **Evidence for AI clean decision:** The preinstall hook only runs a Node.js version check, which exits when Node is older than version 20., The flagged string in lib/WABinary/constants.js occurs among protocol token constants; no credential use or outbound transmission was identified., PluginSystem.js implements an explicit plugin registration and lifecycle system., messages-media.js uploads a caller-provided buffer through its media upload helper; no unrelated credential forwarding was identified.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to @chatunity/baileys@3.3.0.

- Review the evidence and your use of @chatunity/baileys@3.3.0 before allowing it. Restrict the permissions described in this report.
- Choose an independently verified alternative or release. This report does not establish that other versions are safe.

## Public findings

### 1. High: Install Time Lifecycle Scripts
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** package.json
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@chatunity/baileys@3.3.0/package.json>)

Package defines install-time lifecycle scripts.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```json
scripts.preinstall = node ./engine-requirements.js
```

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

Package declares npm scripts.

### 3. High: High Secret
- **Category:** Secrets
- **Confidence:** 85.0%
- **Path:** lib/WABinary/constants.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@chatunity/baileys@3.3.0/lib/WABinary/constants.js>)

Package contains a high-severity secret pattern.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
patternName = google_api_key
severity = high
line = 603
```

### 4. Low: Weak Crypto
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 64.0%
- **Path:** lib/Utils/validate-connection.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@chatunity/baileys@3.3.0/lib/Utils/validate-connection.js>)

Package source references weak cryptographic algorithms.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L117: pull: false,
L118: devicePairingData: {
L119: buildHash: appVersionBuf,
...
L147: 
L148: let hmacPrefix = Buffer.from([])
L149: if (accountType !== undefined && accountType === WAProto_1.proto.ADVEncryptionType.HOSTED) {
...
L177: ])
L178: account.deviceSignature = crypto_2.Curve.sign(signedIdentityKey.private, deviceMsg)
L179: const identity = signal_1.createSignalIdentity(lid, accountSignatureKey)
```

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

Package source references network APIs.

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

Package source references environment variables.

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

Package source references filesystem APIs.

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

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

### 9. Low: Url Strings
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 65.0%

Package source contains URL literals.

### 10. Medium: Ships Build Helper
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 70.0%
- **Path:** WAProto/GenerateStatics.sh
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@chatunity/baileys@3.3.0/WAProto/GenerateStatics.sh>)

Package ships non-JavaScript build or shell helper files.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```shell
path = WAProto/GenerateStatics.sh
kind = build_helper
sizeBytes = 304
magicHex = [redacted]
```

### 11. Medium: Oversized Source File
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 70.0%
- **Path:** WAProto/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@chatunity/baileys@3.3.0/WAProto/index.js>)

Package contains source files above the normal full-analysis size ceiling.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
path = WAProto/index.js
kind = oversized_source_file
sizeBytes = 10023457
magicHex = [redacted]
```

### 12. Medium: Structural Risk Force Deep Review
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 100.0%

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

### 13. Medium: Git Dependency
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 85.0%

Package manifest contains a git dependency.

### 14. High: Semantic Analysis Limited
- **Category:** Scanner Coverage
- **Confidence:** 100.0%
- **Path:** lib/ConnectionManager/PluginSystem.js\#virtual:normalized:round1
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@chatunity/baileys@3.3.0/lib/ConnectionManager/PluginSystem.js%23virtual%3Anormalized%3Around1>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```text
stage = ast_semantic_analysis; reason = ast_parse_error; limitedFiles = 1
```

### 15. High: Previous Version Dangerous Delta
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 93.0%
- **Path:** lib/Utils/messages-media.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@chatunity/baileys@3.3.0/lib/Utils/messages-media.js>)

This package version adds a dangerous source file absent from the previous stored version; route for source-aware review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
matchType = previous_version_dangerous_delta
matchedPackage = @chatunity/baileys@3.0.13
matchedIdentity = npm:QGNoYXR1bml0eS9iYWlsZXlz:3.0.13
similarity = 0.867
summary = stored previous version shares package body but lacks this dangerous source file
```

### 16. High: Secret Pattern
- **Category:** Secrets
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** lib/WABinary/constants.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@chatunity/baileys@3.3.0/lib/WABinary/constants.js>)

Google API key in lib/WABinary/constants.js

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
patternName = google_api_key
severity = high
line = 603
```

### 17. High: Secret Pattern
- **Category:** Secrets
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** lib/WABinary/constants.d.ts
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@chatunity/baileys@3.3.0/lib/WABinary/constants.d.ts>)

Google API key in lib/WABinary/constants.d.ts

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```typescript
patternName = google_api_key
severity = high
line = 20
```

## Dependencies and install lifecycle
- **Lifecycle scripts present:** Yes
- **Published lifecycle scripts:** preinstall
- **Dependencies:** 16
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 3
- **Development dependencies:** 18
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 19

### Published dependency entries
- @adiwajshing/keyed-db ^0.2.4 (Dependency)
- @cacheable/node-cache ^1.4.0 (Dependency)
- @hapi/boom ^10.0.1 (Dependency)
- async-mutex ^0.5.0 (Dependency)
- axios ^1.13.2 (Dependency)
- chalk ^4.1.2 (Dependency)
- cheerio ^1.1.2 (Dependency)
- jimp ^0.22.10 (Dependency)
- libsignal github:chatunitycenter/libsignal-node (Dependency)
- lodash ^4.17.21 (Dependency)
- long ^5.2.3 (Dependency)
- music-metadata ^11.7.0 (Dependency)
- node-cache ^5.1.2 (Dependency)
- pino ^10.1.0 (Dependency)
- protobufjs ^7.6.6 (Dependency)
- ws ^8.18.0 (Dependency)
- audio-decode ^2.1.3 (PeerDependency)
- qrcode-terminal ^0.12.0 (PeerDependency)
- unfurl.js ^6.4.0 (PeerDependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** @chatunity/baileys
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 3.3.0
- **License:** MIT
- **Version published:** 2026-09-24T15:07:50.294Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-07-19T16:26:31.213Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-10-08T16:54:50.375Z
- **Known versions:** 10
- **Latest version:** 3.3.0
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** whatsapp api multidevice by ChatUnity
- **Author:** chatunity
- **Maintainers:** chatunity
- **Keywords:** baileys, chatunity, wabot, whatsapp, js-whatsapp, whatsapp-api, whatsapp-web, whatsapp-bot, automation, multi-device, chatunity
- **Runtime engines:** node: \>=20.0.0
- **Artifact files:** 246
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 15,034,854 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 2
- **Attestations:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@chatunity/baileys/v/3.3.0>)
- [Repository](<https://www.npmjs.com/package/@chatunity/baileys>)
