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@clerk/clerk-js@6.25.5
Clerk JS library
AI Security Review
scanned 4mo ago · by lpm-firewall-aiThe suspicious signals are explained by production-minified browser bundles and expected authentication SDK behavior. Direct inspection found no concrete malicious chain or install-time attack behavior.
Static reason
One or more suspicious static signals were detected.
Trigger
Importing the SDK and invoking Clerk authentication/payment features.
Impact
No install-time mutation, host-file access, credential harvesting, persistence, or unconsented code execution found.
Mechanism
Browser authentication client with session persistence, configured API requests, telemetry, and Stripe script support.
AI rationale
The suspicious signals are explained by production-minified browser bundles and expected authentication SDK behavior. Direct inspection found no concrete malicious chain or install-time attack behavior.
Evidence
package.jsonREADME.mdno-rhc/index.jsdist/clerk.jsdist/clerk.mjsdist/clerk.native.js
Network endpoints2
js.stripe.comclerk.com
Decision evidence
public snapshotAI called this Clean at 97.0% confidence as Benign with low false-positive risk.
Evidence for AI clean decision
Evidence against
- package.json has no preinstall, install, postinstall, or prepare hook.
- Published exports point only to browser/React Native bundles.
- No child_process, node:fs, native binary, or explicit eval/new Function loader was found.
- dist/clerk.mjs uses Function("return this") only as standard bundle global detection.
- Runtime code implements Clerk telemetry controls and browser session-cookie handling.
- README.md identifies the package as a Clerk authentication client SDK.
Behavioral surface
ChildProcessCryptoNetwork
HighEntropyStringsMinifiedObfuscatedProtestwareUrlStrings
Source & flagged code
1 flaggeddist/clerk.native.jsView file
17package = @clerk/clerk-js; repositoryIdentity = javascript; dependency = @zxcvbn-ts/core
L17: For more information contact us at ${t}`)}function it(e){throw Error(`${t2} Calling ${e}.reload is not currently supported. Please contact support.`)}function ii(e){throw Error(`${...
L18: API Error: ${n}`,{data:t,status:e})}}(s,e);let r={data:e,status:s};if(429===s&&o){let e=o.get("retry-after");if(e){let t=parseInt(e,10);isNaN(t)||(r.retryAfter=t)}}throw new F(t||a...
High
Copied Package Dependency Bridge
Package metadata claims a different repository identity while copied source loads a runtime dependency bridge.
dist/clerk.native.jsView on unpkg · L17Findings
2 High3 Medium3 Low
HighCopied Package Dependency Bridgedist/clerk.native.js
HighObfuscated
MediumNetwork
MediumProtestware
MediumStructural Risk Force Deep Review
LowScripts Present
LowHigh Entropy Strings
LowUrl Strings
Affected versions and remediation
This report applies to @clerk/clerk-js@6.25.5.
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