---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@nexustechpro/baileys"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@nexustechpro/baileys/v/2.2.4.md"
package: "@nexustechpro/baileys"
report_status: "published"
title: "@nexustechpro/baileys@2.2.4 npm security report"
verdict: "suspicious"
version: "2.2.4"
---

# @nexustechpro/baileys@2.2.4 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:** Matched warn-list
- **Public report status:** Published
- **Threat category:** None published
- **Selected version:** 2.2.4
- **Selected version is latest:** No
- **Analysis source:** Static Scan Results (rust-scanner)

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.

Static analysis flagged 16 finding(s) at 72.0% confidence. This version is warn-only unless an AI or security-team review confirms malicious behavior.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Suspicious
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 72.0%
- **Started:** 2026-07-29T11:26:54.715Z
- **Finished:** 2026-07-29T11:26:56.645Z
- **Download time:** 505 ms
- **Static scan time:** 1422 ms
- **AI review time:** Not available
- **Total time:** 1930 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

No additional public attack-surface or AI-review details are available.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to @nexustechpro/baileys@2.2.4.

- Review the evidence and your use of @nexustechpro/baileys@2.2.4 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. High: Install Time Lifecycle Scripts
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** package.json
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@nexustechpro/baileys@2.2.4/package.json>)

Package defines install-time lifecycle scripts.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```json
scripts.preinstall = node ./engine-requirements.js
```

### 2. Low: Non Install Lifecycle Scripts
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 80.0%

Package declares lifecycle scripts that are not normally run for registry tarball installs.

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

Package declares npm scripts.

### 4. High: High Secret
- **Category:** Secrets
- **Confidence:** 85.0%
- **Path:** lib/WABinary/constants.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@nexustechpro/baileys@2.2.4/lib/WABinary/constants.js>)

Package contains a high-severity secret pattern.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
patternName = google_api_key
severity = high
line = 620
matchedText = 'AIzaSyD...Lk',
```

### 5. Medium: Dynamic Require
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** lib/Utils/use-multi-file-auth-state.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@nexustechpro/baileys@2.2.4/lib/Utils/use-multi-file-auth-state.js>)

Package source references dynamic require/import behavior.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L232: let mod
L233: try { mod = await import(pkg) } catch (e) {
L234: if (e.code === 'ERR_MODULE_NOT_FOUND') throw new Error(`[Auth] "${pkg}" is required for this backend — install it: npm i ${pkg}`)
```

### 6. Low: Weak Crypto
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 64.0%
- **Path:** lib/Utils/validate-connection.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@nexustechpro/baileys@2.2.4/lib/Utils/validate-connection.js>)

Package source references weak cryptographic algorithms.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L111: pull: false,
L112: devicePairingData: {
L113: buildHash: appVersionBuf,
...
L138: const { details, hmac, accountType } = proto.ADVSignedDeviceIdentityHMAC.decode(deviceIdentityNode.content);
L139: let hmacPrefix = Buffer.from([]);
L140: if (accountType !== undefined && accountType === proto.ADVEncryptionType.HOSTED) {
...
L162: ]);
L163: account.deviceSignature = Curve.sign(signedIdentityKey.private, deviceMsg);
L164: const identity = createSignalIdentity(lid, accountSignatureKey);
```

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

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

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

Package source contains URL literals.

### 12. Medium: Ships Build Helper
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 70.0%
- **Path:** WAProto/GenerateStatics.sh
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@nexustechpro/baileys@2.2.4/WAProto/GenerateStatics.sh>)

Package ships non-JavaScript build or shell helper files.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```shell
path = WAProto/GenerateStatics.sh
kind = build_helper
sizeBytes = 302
magicHex = [redacted]
```

### 13. Medium: Oversized Source File
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 70.0%
- **Path:** WAProto/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@nexustechpro/baileys@2.2.4/WAProto/index.js>)

Package contains source files above the normal full-analysis size ceiling.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
path = WAProto/index.js
kind = oversized_source_file
sizeBytes = 4435208
magicHex = [redacted]
```

### 14. Medium: Structural Risk Force Deep Review
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 100.0%

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

### 15. Medium: Wildcard Dependency
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 80.0%

Package manifest contains a wildcard dependency.

### 16. High: Secret Pattern
- **Category:** Secrets
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** lib/WABinary/constants.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@nexustechpro/baileys@2.2.4/lib/WABinary/constants.js>)

Google API key in lib/WABinary/constants.js

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
patternName = google_api_key
severity = high
line = 620
matchedText = 'AIzaSyD...Lk',
```

## Dependencies and install lifecycle
- **Lifecycle scripts present:** Yes
- **Published lifecycle scripts:** preinstall, prepare
- **Dependencies:** 33
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 2
- **Development dependencies:** 32
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 35

### Published dependency entries
- @adiwajshing/keyed-db ^0.2.4 (Dependency)
- @cacheable/node-cache ^1.4.0 (Dependency)
- @hapi/boom ^9.1.3 (Dependency)
- @keyv/etcd ^2.1.1 (Dependency)
- @keyv/memcache ^2.0.2 (Dependency)
- @keyv/mongo ^3.1.0 (Dependency)
- @keyv/mysql ^2.1.10 (Dependency)
- @keyv/postgres ^2.2.3 (Dependency)
- @keyv/redis ^5.1.6 (Dependency)
- @keyv/sqlite ^4.0.8 (Dependency)
- @microlink/mql ^0.16.1 (Dependency)
- async-mutex ^0.5.0 (Dependency)
- axios ^1.6.0 (Dependency)
- cache-manager latest (Dependency)
- fflate ^0.8.2 (Dependency)
- ffmpeg-static ^5.3.0 (Dependency)
- file-type ^22.0.1 (Dependency)
- gradient-string ^2.0.2 (Dependency)
- keyv ^5.6.0 (Dependency)
- libphonenumber-js ^1.13.3 (Dependency)
- lru-cache ^11.1.0 (Dependency)
- music-metadata ^11.7.0 (Dependency)
- p-queue ^9.0.0 (Dependency)
- pino ^9.6 (Dependency)
- prismjs ^1.30.0 (Dependency)
- protobufjs latest (Dependency)
- qrcode-terminal ^0.12.0 (Dependency)
- rlottie ^0.1.2 (Dependency)
- url-regex-safe ^4.0.0 (Dependency)
- uuid latest (Dependency)
- wa-sticker-formatter ^4.4.4 (Dependency)
- whatsapp-rust-bridge latest (Dependency)
- ws latest (Dependency)
- jimp \* (PeerDependency)
- sharp \* (PeerDependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** @nexustechpro/baileys
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 2.2.4
- **License:** MIT
- **Version published:** 2026-07-29T11:26:20.521Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-07-05T23:07:26.317Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-10-08T13:55:02.661Z
- **Known versions:** 8
- **Latest version:** 3.0.0
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** Advanced WhatsApp Web API built on Baileys — interactive messages, buttons, carousels, products, events, payments, polls, albums, sticker packs and more.
- **Author:** nexustechpro2
- **Maintainers:** nexustechpro
- **Keywords:** baileys, baileys-mod, baileys-fork, nexus, nexusbot, nexustech, nexustechpro, baileys-advanced, whiskeysockets, whatsapp, whatsapp-api, whatsapp-web
- **Runtime engines:** node: \>=20.0.0
- **Artifact files:** 109
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 6,404,254 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 1
- **Attestations:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@nexustechpro/baileys/v/2.2.4>)
- [Repository](<https://github.com/nexustechpro2/baileys>)
- [Homepage](<https://github.com/nexustechpro2/baileys/>)
- [Issues](<https://github.com/nexustechpro2/baileys/issues>)
