registry / @devflow-tools/knowledge-engine / 0.18.12
@devflow-tools/knowledge-engine@0.18.12
Version-aware project knowledge ingestion and retrieval for DevFlow.
AI Security Review
scanned 2mo ago · by lpm-firewall-aiThe automatic Chromium download is a package-aligned Playwright setup action, not a demonstrated attack. Source inspection found bounded documentation retrieval and no concrete malicious behavior.
Static reason
One or more suspicious static signals were detected.
Trigger
Package installation downloads Chromium; explicit knowledge-source synchronization fetches configured documentation.
Impact
No evidence of secret exfiltration, persistence, destructive behavior, or AI-agent control-surface mutation.
Mechanism
Browser provisioning and documentation retrieval.
AI rationale
The automatic Chromium download is a package-aligned Playwright setup action, not a demonstrated attack. Source inspection found bounded documentation retrieval and no concrete malicious behavior.
Decision evidence
public snapshotAI called this Clean at 91.0% confidence as Benign with low false-positive risk.
Evidence for AI clean decision
- The install hook automatically invokes Playwright's Chromium installer.
- Runtime code fetches documentation from Context7 when its document-sync function is called.
Evidence against
- No self-dependency, credential harvesting, environment access, dynamic code execution, or agent-control configuration writes were found.
- The network request encodes only configured library and topic values and retains returned documentation locally.
- Git command execution is limited to sparse cloning configured documentation paths during runtime sync.
Behavioral surface
ChildProcessCryptoFilesystemNetworkShell
HighEntropyStringsUrlStrings
Source & flagged code
4 flaggedpackage.jsonView file
•scripts.postinstall = playwright install chromium || true
High
Install Time Lifecycle Scripts
Package defines install-time lifecycle scripts.
package.jsonView on unpkg•scripts.postinstall = playwright install chromium || true
Medium
Ambiguous Install Lifecycle Script
Install-time lifecycle script is not statically allowlisted and needs review.
package.jsonView on unpkg18"postinstall": "playwright install chromium || true"
Low
Suspicious Lifecycle Evidence
The install hook automatically invokes Playwright's Chromium installer.
package.jsonView on unpkg · L18dist/context7-fetcher.jsView file
Findings
1 High3 Medium6 Low
HighInstall Time Lifecycle Scriptspackage.json
MediumAmbiguous Install Lifecycle Scriptpackage.json
MediumNetwork
MediumStructural Risk Force Deep Review
LowScripts Present
LowFilesystem
LowHigh Entropy Strings
LowUrl Strings
LowSuspicious Lifecycle Evidencepackage.json
LowAi Review Evidencedist/context7-fetcher.js
Affected versions and remediation
This report applies to @devflow-tools/knowledge-engine@0.18.12.
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