---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@mastra/code-sdk/v/1.17.0"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@mastra/code-sdk/v/1.17.0.md"
package: "@mastra/code-sdk"
report_status: "published"
title: "@mastra/code-sdk@1.17.0 npm security report"
verdict: "suspicious"
version: "1.17.0"
---

# @mastra/code-sdk@1.17.0 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Flagged — allowed with a warning** — Allowed by default policy, but 16 finding(s) warrant review before installing.

- **Verdict:** Suspicious
- **Product-default install policy:** Warn
- **Firewall policy:** Telemetry warning (can be blocked)
- **Public report status:** Published
- **Threat category:** Telemetry
- **Selected version:** 1.17.0
- **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: suspicious; recommendation: downgrade to warn. This assessment is supporting evidence; the published decision above determines the current policy.

The analytics helper includes the machine hostname in telemetry and defaults to enabled without an explicit consent step. Since the package entry point does not invoke it automatically, this is a warning-level telemetry concern rather than a block-worthy attack.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Suspicious
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 84.0%
- **Started:** 2026-10-30T23:22:55.406Z
- **Finished:** 2026-10-30T23:23:46.108Z
- **Download time:** 769 ms
- **Static scan time:** 1648 ms
- **AI review time:** 48285 ms
- **Total time:** 50702 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:** The analytics helper can send the machine hostname to PostHog without an explicit user consent step.

- **Trigger:** A consumer creates the analytics helper and captures an event; telemetry is enabled by default unless disabled through an environment variable.

- **Impact:** Exposes the machine hostname to the analytics service. The helper is not invoked by the inspected package entry point.

- **Evidence paths:** dist/analytics.js

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-10-30T23:23:46.108Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** The helper adds \`os.hostname()\` as \`machineId\` to telemetry properties sent to \`https://us.posthog.com\`.

- **Rationale:** The analytics helper includes the machine hostname in telemetry and defaults to enabled without an explicit consent step. Since the package entry point does not invoke it automatically, this is a warning-level telemetry concern rather than a block-worthy attack.

- **Files touched:** dist/analytics.js, dist/platform/index.js

- **Network endpoints:** https://us.posthog.com, https://platform.mastra.ai

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Suspicious

- **Confidence:** 84.0%

- **Recommended action:** downgrade\_to\_warn

- **Intent class:** Dangerous Capability

- **False-positive risk:** Medium

- **Evidence for warning:** The analytics helper sends the machine hostname as \`machineId\` alongside runtime and platform details., The analytics factory is enabled unless \`MASTRA\_TELEMETRY\_DISABLED\` is set to a truthy value; it does not request user consent., The package entry point is \`dist/index.js\`; the inspected entry-point code does not call the analytics helper., Platform credentials are sent to the Mastra Platform API for token verification and refresh., The VM call is limited to forcing garbage collection during an explicit vacuum operation.

- **Evidence against:** The analytics code is a helper factory, not an import-time PostHog client or automatic capture., The analytics helper reports recognizable runtime and platform fields with a random distinct ID, but also includes the hostname., Platform credential handling targets Mastra’s own platform endpoint, and browser login is an explicit operation., Plugin code is dynamically imported only for enabled plugin records.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to @mastra/code-sdk@1.17.0.

- Review the evidence and your use of @mastra/code-sdk@1.17.0 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. Low: Scripts Present
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 100.0%

Package declares npm scripts.

### 2. High: Child Process
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 85.0%
- **Path:** dist/platform/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@mastra/code-sdk@1.17.0/dist/platform/index.js>)

Package source references child process execution.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L1: import { join } from "path";
L2: import { execFile } from "child_process";
L3: import { homedir } from "os";
```

### 3. High: Shell
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 85.0%

Package source references shell execution.

### 4. Low: Eval
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 45.0%

Package source references a known benign dynamic code generation pattern.

### 5. Medium: Dynamic Require
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** dist/plugins/loader.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@mastra/code-sdk@1.17.0/dist/plugins/loader.js>)

Package source references dynamic require/import behavior.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L119: url.searchParams.set("mtimeNs", stat.mtimeNs.toString());
L120: const mod = await import(url.href);
L121: return validatePluginExport(mod.default ?? mod.plugin);
```

### 6. Medium: Unsafe Vm Context
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 68.0%
- **Path:** dist/utils/storage-maintenance.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@mastra/code-sdk@1.17.0/dist/utils/storage-maintenance.js>)

Package source executes code through a VM context API.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L1: import { getDatabasePath, getVectorDatabasePath } from "./project.js";
L2: import { dirname } from "path";
```

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

Package source references network APIs.

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

Package source references environment variables.

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

Package source references filesystem APIs.

### 10. High: Same File Env Network Execution
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 85.0%
- **Path:** dist/platform/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@mastra/code-sdk@1.17.0/dist/platform/index.js>)

A single source file combines environment access, network access, and code or shell execution; review context before blocking.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L1: import { join } from "path";
L2: import { execFile } from "child_process";
L3: import { homedir } from "os";
L4: import { chmod, mkdir, readFile, writeFile } from "fs/promises";
L5: import { createServer } from "http";
L6: // src/platform/index.ts
...
L13: */
L14: const MASTRA_PLATFORM_API_URL = process.env.MASTRA_PLATFORM_API_URL || "https://platform.mastra.ai";
L15: const CREDENTIALS_DIR = join(homedir(), ".mastra");
```

### 11. High: Sandbox Evasion Gated Capability
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 84.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@mastra/code-sdk@1.17.0/dist/index.js>)

Source gates dangerous network, credential, or execution behavior behind CI, host, platform, time, or geo fingerprint checks.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L175: * The env vars are deliberately namespaced `MASTRACODE_*`, not `MASTRA_*`: the
L176: * cwd `.env` is loaded into `process.env`, so reading `MASTRA_PROJECT_ID` /
L177: * `MASTRA_CLOUD_ACCESS_TOKEN` would export Mastra Code's own traces into
...
L240: async function createMastraCodeAgentController(config) {
L241: const cwd = config?.cwd ?? process.cwd();
L242: const homeDir = config?.homeDir ?? config?.initialState?.homeDir;
...
L283: const mgApiKey = process.env["MASTRA_GATEWAY_API_KEY"] ?? storedGatewayKey;
L284: const mastraGatewayBaseUrl = (process.env["MASTRA_GATEWAY_URL"] ?? storedGatewayUrl ?? "https://gateway-api.mastra.ai").replace(/\/+$/, "").replace(/\/v1$/, "");
L285: const mastraCodeGateway = createMastraCodeGateway({
...
L300: const sessionId = `mastracode-session-${short
```

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

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

### 13. Low: Telemetry
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 70.0%

Package source references telemetry or analytics APIs.

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

Package source contains URL literals.

### 15. Medium: Structural Risk Force Deep Review
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 95.0%

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

### 16. High: Previous Version Dangerous Delta
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 93.0%
- **Path:** dist/platform/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@mastra/code-sdk@1.17.0/dist/platform/index.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 = @mastra/code-sdk@1.14.0
matchedIdentity = npm:QG1hc3RyYS9jb2RlLXNkaw:1.14.0
similarity = 0.533
summary = stored previous version shares package body but lacks this dangerous source file
```

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

- **Dependencies:** 31
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 1
- **Development dependencies:** 12
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 32

### Published dependency entries
- @agentclientprotocol/sdk ^0.21.1 (Dependency)
- @ai-sdk/amazon-bedrock ^5.0.125 (Dependency)
- @ai-sdk/anthropic ^3.0.135 (Dependency)
- @ai-sdk/openai ^3.0.132 (Dependency)
- @ai-sdk/openai-compatible ^2.0.87 (Dependency)
- @ast-grep/napi ^0.42.3 (Dependency)
- @aws-sdk/credential-providers ^3.1156.0 (Dependency)
- @mastra/agent-browser 0.6.0 (Dependency)
- @mastra/client-js 1.58.0 (Dependency)
- @mastra/duckdb 1.17.0 (Dependency)
- @mastra/fastembed 1.3.6 (Dependency)
- @mastra/github-signals 0.5.2 (Dependency)
- @mastra/libsql 1.28.0 (Dependency)
- @mastra/mcp 2.7.0 (Dependency)
- @mastra/memory 1.40.0 (Dependency)
- @mastra/observability 1.23.0 (Dependency)
- @mastra/parallel 0.1.4 (Dependency)
- @mastra/pg 1.34.0 (Dependency)
- @mastra/schema-compat 1.3.17 (Dependency)
- @mastra/stagehand 0.4.0 (Dependency)
- @mastra/tavily 1.1.3 (Dependency)
- ai ^6.0.316 (Dependency)
- execa ^9.6.1 (Dependency)
- libsql ^0.5.29 (Dependency)
- posthog-node ^5.57.1 (Dependency)
- smol-toml 1.9.0 (Dependency)
- tokenx ^1.6.0 (Dependency)
- vscode-jsonrpc ^8.2.1 (Dependency)
- vscode-languageserver-protocol ^3.18.5 (Dependency)
- yaml ^2.9.1 (Dependency)
- zod ^4.6.7 (Dependency)
- @mastra/core \>=1.81.0-0 \<2.0.0-0 (PeerDependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** @mastra/code-sdk
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 1.17.0
- **License:** Apache-2.0
- **Version published:** 2026-10-30T23:21:19.323Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-07-23T09:50:42.927Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-11-04T00:05:21.377Z
- **Known versions:** 26
- **Latest version:** 1.18.0
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** Mastra Code SDK: the agent core behind Mastra Code (everything except the TUI) — build your own UIs and surfaces on top of it
- **Maintainers:** abhiaiyer, smthomas, rase-, calcsam, nikaiyer, tylerbarnes, wardpeet
- **Runtime engines:** node: \>=22.19.0
- **Artifact files:** 777
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 3,999,817 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 2
- **Attestations:** Yes
- **Provenance:** https://slsa.dev/provenance/v1

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@mastra/code-sdk/v/1.17.0>)
- [Repository](<https://github.com/mastra-ai/mastra>)
- [Homepage](<https://mastra.ai/>)
- [Issues](<https://github.com/mastra-ai/mastra/issues>)
