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canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@mastra/datadog/v/1.3.9"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@mastra/datadog/v/1.3.9.md"
package: "@mastra/datadog"
report_status: "published"
title: "@mastra/datadog@1.3.9 npm security report"
verdict: "suspicious"
version: "1.3.9"
---

# @mastra/datadog@1.3.9 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Flagged — allowed with a warning** — Allowed by default policy, but 4 finding(s) warrant review before installing.

- **Verdict:** Suspicious
- **Product-default install policy:** Warn
- **Firewall policy:** Matched warn-list
- **Public report status:** Published
- **Threat category:** None published
- **Selected version:** 1.3.9
- **Selected version is latest:** No
- **Analysis source:** AI Security Review (lpm-firewall-ai)

User-instantiated observability exporter sends configured Mastra tracing data through its declared dd-trace dependency. No malicious or install-time attack surface was confirmed.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Verdict:** Suspicious
- **Confidence:** 72.0%
- **Started:** 2026-08-12T04:55:40.662Z
- **Finished:** 2026-08-12T04:55:41.882Z
- **Download time:** 1021 ms
- **Static scan time:** 198 ms
- **AI review time:** 47545 ms
- **Total time:** 1220 ms

## Security analysis

### Published attack-surface review

- **Summary:** User-instantiated observability exporter sends configured Mastra tracing data through its declared dd-trace dependency. No malicious or install-time attack surface was confirmed.

- **Trigger:** Application imports and constructs DatadogExporter or DatadogBridge, then emits tracing spans.

- **Impact:** Intentional telemetry export to the configured Datadog site; no unconsented credential harvesting or local mutation found.

- **Evidence paths:** package.json, README.md, dist/index.js, dist/index.cjs

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-08-12T04:55:41.882Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** Configured Datadog LLM observability export

- **Rationale:** The flagged environment and runtime bridge behavior implements the stated Datadog exporter purpose and requires application configuration. Source inspection found no lifecycle hooks or concrete malicious chain.

- **Network endpoints:** datadoghq.com

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Clean

- **Confidence:** 96.0%

- **Recommended action:** mark\_clean

- **Intent class:** Benign

- **False-positive risk:** Low

- **Evidence for:** Runtime exporter configures dd-trace with supplied Datadog API settings., Completed Mastra spans are annotated and exported through dd-trace LLMObs.

- **Evidence against:** package.json has no preinstall, install, or postinstall hook., Only package entrypoints are dist modules; no bin or install-time executable., Environment access is limited to documented DD\_\* configuration., No filesystem, shell, eval, payload download, or persistence primitive found.

## Public findings

### 1. Low: Scripts Present
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 100.0%

Package declares npm scripts.

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

Package source references environment variables.

### 3. High: Copied Package Dependency Bridge
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 83.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@mastra/datadog@1.3.9/dist/index.js>)

Package metadata claims a different repository identity while copied source loads a runtime dependency bridge.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
package = @mastra/datadog; repositoryIdentity = mastra; dependency = @mastra/observability
L2: import { omitKeys } from "@mastra/core/utils";
L3: import { BaseExporter, getExternalParentId } from "@mastra/observability";
L4: import tracer from "dd-trace";
```

### 4. Medium: Structural Risk Force Deep Review
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 40.0%

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

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

- **Dependencies:** 2
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 3
- **Development dependencies:** 10
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 5

### Published dependency entries
- @mastra/observability 1.16.6 (Dependency)
- dd-trace ^5.117.0 (Dependency)
- @mastra/core \>=1.16.0-0 \<2.0.0-0 (PeerDependency)
- @openfeature/core ^1.7.0 (PeerDependency)
- @openfeature/server-sdk ^1.18.0 (PeerDependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** @mastra/datadog
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 1.3.9
- **License:** Apache-2.0
- **Version published:** 2026-08-12T04:53:59.030Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-06-30T15:00:00.099Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-08-28T13:46:42.715Z
- **Known versions:** 11
- **Latest version:** 1.4.4
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** Datadog LLM Observability exporter for Mastra - exports tracing data to Datadog's LLM Observability product
- **Maintainers:** abhiaiyer, smthomas, rase-, calcsam, nikaiyer, tylerbarnes, wardpeet
- **Runtime engines:** node: \>=22.13.0
- **Artifact files:** 20
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 570,140 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 1
- **Attestations:** Yes
- **Provenance:** https://slsa.dev/provenance/v1

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@mastra/datadog/v/1.3.9>)
- [Repository](<https://github.com/mastra-ai/mastra>)
- [Homepage](<https://mastra.ai/>)
- [Issues](<https://github.com/mastra-ai/mastra/issues>)
