registry / @devflow-tools/knowledge-engine / 0.18.33
@devflow-tools/knowledge-engine@0.18.33
Version-aware project knowledge ingestion and retrieval for DevFlow.
AI Security Review
scanned 26d ago · by lpm-firewall-aiSource inspection found a normal Playwright browser install hook and user-invoked documentation retrieval. The flagged network and Git behavior is consistent with the package’s knowledge ingestion functionality, with no concrete attack behavior established.
Static reason
One or more suspicious static signals were detected.; previous stored version diff introduced dangerous source
Trigger
Package installation runs the postinstall command; documentation requests occur when consumers call the exported fetch functions.
Impact
The reviewed behavior supports browser setup and documentation ingestion; no credential exposure or harmful install-time mutation was established.
Mechanism
The postinstall command invokes Playwright’s Chromium installer. Fetch functions request documentation and process the returned text.
AI rationale
Source inspection found a normal Playwright browser install hook and user-invoked documentation retrieval. The flagged network and Git behavior is consistent with the package’s knowledge ingestion functionality, with no concrete attack behavior established.
Evidence
package.jsondist/git-fetcher.jsdist/context7-fetcher.jsdist/fetcher.jsdist/index.js
Network endpoints2
context7.comgithub.com
Decision evidence
public snapshotAI called this Clean at 89.0% confidence as Benign with low false-positive risk.
Evidence for AI clean decision
- The postinstall hook runs Playwright’s Chromium installer.
- GitHub fetching clones a requested repository into a caller-provided temporary directory when invoked.
- Context7 fetching is limited to predefined topics and contacts the Context7 service.
- The public entrypoint exports the documentation fetchers; general HTML fetching accepts a caller-provided URL.
Evidence against
- Inspected code contains no credential or environment harvesting, arbitrary shell execution, or install-time consumer project mutation.
- The network operations retrieve documentation and are activated through exported fetch functions.
Behavioral surface
ChildProcessCryptoFilesystemNetwork
HighEntropyStringsUrlStrings
Source & flagged code
6 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"
},
"dependencies":
Low
Suspicious Lifecycle Evidence
The postinstall hook runs Playwright’s Chromium installer.
package.jsonView on unpkg · L18dist/git-fetcher.jsView file
Findings
2 High3 Medium7 Low
HighInstall Time Lifecycle Scriptspackage.json
HighPrevious Version Dangerous Deltadist/git-fetcher.js
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/git-fetcher.js
LowAi Review Evidencedist/context7-fetcher.js
Affected versions and remediation
This report applies to @devflow-tools/knowledge-engine@0.18.33.
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- Choose an independently verified alternative or release. This report does not establish that other versions are safe.
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