---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@datadog/ai-setup-cli/v/2.0.34"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@datadog/ai-setup-cli/v/2.0.34.md"
package: "@datadog/ai-setup-cli"
report_status: "published"
title: "@datadog/ai-setup-cli@2.0.34 npm security report"
verdict: "clean"
version: "2.0.34"
---

# @datadog/ai-setup-cli@2.0.34 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Allowed — no malicious behavior detected** — 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:** 2.0.34
- **Selected version is latest:** No
- **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.

The manifest has no install lifecycle hook, and the flagged Git helper only reads and normalizes the origin URL for a requested setup template variable. The inspected network endpoints are Datadog onboarding services, with an explicit environment override for development.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Clean
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 91.0%
- **Started:** 2026-10-30T01:47:20.255Z
- **Finished:** 2026-10-30T01:48:01.493Z
- **Download time:** 1030 ms
- **Static scan time:** 1679 ms
- **AI review time:** 38528 ms
- **Total time:** 41238 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; network and repository access support the interactive Datadog setup flow.

- **Trigger:** The user invokes the CLI or calls the setup library.

- **Impact:** No malicious impact was identified in the inspected source.

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-10-30T01:48:01.493Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** The setup flow uses Datadog API and MCP endpoints, and may read the Git origin when a product requests that template variable.

- **Rationale:** The manifest has no install lifecycle hook, and the flagged Git helper only reads and normalizes the origin URL for a requested setup template variable. The inspected network endpoints are Datadog onboarding services, with an explicit environment override for development.

- **Network endpoints:** https://api.\<site\>/api/unstable/agentic-onboarding, https://mcp.\<site\>/v1/mcp?toolsets=onboarding

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Clean

- **Confidence:** 91.0%

- **Recommended action:** mark\_clean

- **Intent class:** Benign

- **False-positive risk:** Low

- **Evidence for AI clean decision:** The manifest points to the CLI and library entry points and lists no install lifecycle scripts., The new Git helper reads the origin URL and returns its normalized form; it does not transmit it., The Git origin is resolved only when requested as a template variable during the setup flow., The default LLM gateway is the Datadog site endpoint, with an explicit environment override for development.

- **Evidence against:** The CLI uses network access and credentials as part of its Datadog setup purpose., The setup flow can read the repository origin to fill a requested template variable.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to @datadog/ai-setup-cli@2.0.34.

- Review the evidence and your use of @datadog/ai-setup-cli@2.0.34 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. Low: Scripts Present
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 100.0%

Package declares npm scripts.

### 2. Medium: Dynamic Require
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** bin/cli.cjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@datadog/ai-setup-cli@2.0.34/bin/cli.cjs>)

Package source references dynamic require/import behavior.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L15: // is touched. If the version is too old we exit cleanly with a clear message.
L16: // If the version is fine we hand off to dist/cli.js via dynamic import().
L17: //
```

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

Package source references network APIs.

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

Package source references environment variables.

### 5. Medium: Install Persistence
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** dist/lib/execute/execute.test.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@datadog/ai-setup-cli@2.0.34/dist/lib/execute/execute.test.js>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L1: // Unless explicitly stated otherwise all files in this repository are licensed under the MIT License.
L2: // This product includes software developed at Datadog (https://www.datadoghq.com/) Copyright 2026-Present Datadog, Inc.
L3: import test from 'ava';
...
L409: mkdirSync(join(dir, 'web'));
L410: writeFileSync(join(dir, 'web', 'package.json'), '{"name":"web"}\n'); // node app
L411: applyPlan(composeDatadogPlan(['apm']), dir);
...
L564: t.regex(sh, /install_script_agent7\.sh/); // recognized_install_pattern
L565: t.regex(sh, /systemctl enable/); // agent_runs_as_service
L566: t.regex(sh, /\$\{DD_API_KEY\}/); // secrets_not_inlined
...
L637: });
L638: const env = readFileSync(join(dir, '.env'), 'utf-8');
L639: t.regex(env, new RegExp(`DD_API_KEY=${REAL_KEY}`), 'real key written (sanct
```

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

Package source contains URL literals.

### 9. High: Semantic Analysis Limited
- **Category:** Scanner Coverage
- **Confidence:** 100.0%
- **Path:** dist/config.js\#virtual:normalized:round1
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@datadog/ai-setup-cli@2.0.34/dist/config.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 = 3
```

### 10. High: Previous Version Dangerous Delta
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 93.0%
- **Path:** dist/lib/gitRepoName.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@datadog/ai-setup-cli@2.0.34/dist/lib/gitRepoName.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 = @datadog/ai-setup-cli@2.0.29
matchedIdentity = npm:QGRhdGFkb2cvYWktc2V0dXAtY2xp:2.0.29
similarity = 0.867
summary = stored previous version shares package body but lacks this dangerous source file
```

### 11. Low: Suspicious Lifecycle Evidence
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 91.0%
- **Path:** package.json
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@datadog/ai-setup-cli@2.0.34/package.json>)

The manifest points to the CLI and library entry points and lists no install lifecycle scripts.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```json
"main": "dist/app.js",
  "exports": {
    ".": "./dist/app.js",
    "./lib": {
      "types": "./dist/lib-entry.d.ts",
      "default": "./dist/lib-entry.js"
    },
    "./types": {
      "types": "./dist/lib-types.d.ts",
      "default": "./dist/lib-types.j
```

### 12. Low: Suspicious Lifecycle Evidence
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 91.0%
- **Path:** package.json
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@datadog/ai-setup-cli@2.0.34/package.json>)

The manifest points to the CLI and library entry points and lists no install lifecycle scripts.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```json
"scripts": {
    "build": "rm -rf dist && tsc && node scripts/strip-empty-exports.js && cp -R src/services/oauth-success-assets dist/services/ && cp -R src/vendor dist/vendor",
    "dev": "node scripts/watch-dev.js",
    "test": "prettier --check . && xo && ava",
    "test:flicker": "node node_modules/.bin/
```

## Dependencies and install lifecycle
- **Lifecycle scripts present:** No

- **Dependencies:** 14
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 0
- **Development dependencies:** 15
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 14

### Published dependency entries
- @anthropic-ai/claude-agent-sdk ^0.2.116 (Dependency)
- @clack/prompts ^1.1.0 (Dependency)
- @datadog/datadog-api-client ^1.56.0 (Dependency)
- @modelcontextprotocol/sdk ^1.29.0 (Dependency)
- chalk ^5.6.2 (Dependency)
- ink ^7.0.1 (Dependency)
- ink-spinner ^5.0.0 (Dependency)
- js-yaml ^4.3.1 (Dependency)
- meow ^14.0.0 (Dependency)
- open ^11.0.0 (Dependency)
- react ^19.2.5 (Dependency)
- safe-regex2 ^5.1.1 (Dependency)
- zod ^4.6.7 (Dependency)
- zod-to-json-schema ^3.25.2 (Dependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** @datadog/ai-setup-cli
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 2.0.34
- **License:** MIT
- **Version published:** 2026-10-29T17:00:12.899Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-07-17T19:15:03.687Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-11-04T15:39:41.064Z
- **Known versions:** 11
- **Latest version:** 2.0.36
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** Interactive tool for Datadog setup
- **Author:** Aaron Joyce
- **Maintainers:** datadog, romanmanukyan-datadog, noel-ohaeri\_ddog, kahwaji\_ddog
- **Keywords:** datadog, cli, setup-cli, monitoring, observability, agentic, onboarding, ai
- **Runtime engines:** node: \>=22
- **Artifact files:** 607
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 2,249,862 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 2
- **Attestations:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@datadog/ai-setup-cli/v/2.0.34>)
