---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@stacksjs/actions/v/0.75.299"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@stacksjs/actions/v/0.75.299.md"
package: "@stacksjs/actions"
report_status: "published"
title: "@stacksjs/actions@0.75.299 npm security report"
verdict: "suspicious"
version: "0.75.299"
---

# @stacksjs/actions@0.75.299 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Flagged as agent extension risk** — Allowed by default with warning: install-time first-party agent extension setup was detected.

- **Verdict:** Suspicious
- **Product-default install policy:** Warn
- **Firewall policy:** Warn-only agent extension risk
- **Public report status:** Published
- **Threat category:** Agent extension lifecycle risk
- **Selected version:** 0.75.299
- **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 inspected source does not establish malicious behavior, and the scanner's package-discovery, lock-checking, network, and credential signals map to product operations. I classify it as suspicious because a framework upgrade launches forced AI setup for Codex by default, while the setup command's effects cannot be verified from this snapshot.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Suspicious
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 89.0%
- **Started:** 2026-10-24T22:19:16.452Z
- **Finished:** 2026-10-24T22:21:14.688Z
- **Download time:** 1523 ms
- **Static scan time:** 660 ms
- **AI review time:** 116053 ms
- **Total time:** 118236 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:** A framework upgrade invokes a forced AI setup command for Codex by default. The inspected source does not show what that command changes, so a concrete attack is not established.

- **Trigger:** A user runs the framework upgrade operation.

- **Impact:** The command may change AI-agent configuration, but its implementation and write scope are unresolved in this source snapshot.

- **Evidence paths:** dist/upgrade/packages.js, dist/upgrade/package-project.js

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-10-24T22:21:14.688Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** After the upgrade, the code runs \`./buddy setup:ai codex --force\` and may run the same command for other detected providers.

- **Rationale:** The inspected source does not establish malicious behavior, and the scanner's package-discovery, lock-checking, network, and credential signals map to product operations. I classify it as suspicious because a framework upgrade launches forced AI setup for Codex by default, while the setup command's effects cannot be verified from this snapshot.

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Suspicious

- **Confidence:** 89.0%

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

- **Intent class:** Dangerous Capability

- **False-positive risk:** Medium

- **Evidence for warning:** The package exposes its built entrypoint and has only a prepublish build hook; importing it registers its local action runner., The action runner lazily imports this package as a fallback and delegates the requested action to its exported runner., The credential and network code matches explicit client and release operations: digest credentials are sent to the supplied request URL, while release credentials are obtained for GitHub and used with the repository's GitHub release endpoint., The route generator writes generated route metadata, package discovery writes a discovered-package manifest, and lock checking compares workspace declarations with the lockfile., A framework upgrade automatically runs \`buddy setup:ai codex --force\`; the setup command's implementation and configuration effects are not included in the inspected source.

- **Evidence against:** The upgrade is a user-invoked operation, and the source shows no confirmed write target or other harmful effect from the forced AI setup command., The flagged package discovery, lock validation, and route generation code perform framework maintenance operations; the static findings do not establish attack behavior.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to @stacksjs/actions@0.75.299.

- Review the evidence and your use of @stacksjs/actions@0.75.299 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: Non Install Lifecycle Scripts
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 80.0%

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

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

Package declares npm scripts.

### 3. Medium: Secret Pattern
- **Category:** Secrets
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** dist/github-release.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@stacksjs/actions@0.75.299/dist/github-release.js>)

Package contains a possible secret pattern.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
patternName = generic_password
severity = medium
line = 5
```

### 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/lint/stx-gate.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@stacksjs/actions@0.75.299/dist/lint/stx-gate.js>)

Package source references dynamic require/import behavior.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L1: import{existsSync}from"node:fs";import{join}from"node:path";import process from"node:process";import{Glob}from"bun";export const DEFAULT_STX_LINT_CONFIG={stxGlob:"resources/**/*.st...
L2: `).forEach((line,i)=>{re.lastIndex=0;if(!re.test(line))return;if(ignore){ignore.lastIndex=0;if(ignore.test(line))return}hits.push(`${f}:${i+1}  ${line.trim().slice(0,90)}`)})}retur...
```

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

Package source references network APIs.

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

Package source references environment variables.

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

Package source references filesystem APIs.

### 9. High: Copied Package Dependency Bridge
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 83.0%
- **Path:** dist/discover-packages.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@stacksjs/actions@0.75.299/dist/discover-packages.js>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
package = @stacksjs/actions; repositoryIdentity = stacks; dependency = @stacksjs/logging
L1: import{existsSync,renameSync,unlinkSync}from"node:fs";import process from"node:process";import{isAbsolute,join,relative}from"node:path";import{projectPath,storagePath}from"@stacksj...
L2: `);renameSync(temp,manifestPath)}catch(error){try{unlinkSync(temp)}catch{}throw error}return manifest}export async function ensureDiscoveredPackages(){try{await discoverPackages()}...
```

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

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

### 13. High: Semantic Analysis Limited
- **Category:** Scanner Coverage
- **Confidence:** 100.0%
- **Path:** dist/pantry-lock.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@stacksjs/actions@0.75.299/dist/pantry-lock.js>)

A bounded semantic-analysis stage reached its safety limit; remaining detectors completed, but this package requires AI review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
stage = ast_semantic_analysis; reason = ast_trace_path_limit_exceeded; limitedFiles = 1
```

### 14. High: Previous Version Dangerous Delta
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 93.0%
- **Path:** dist/upgrade/packages.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@stacksjs/actions@0.75.299/dist/upgrade/packages.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 = @stacksjs/actions@0.75.294
matchedIdentity = npm:QHN0YWNrc2pzL2FjdGlvbnM:0.75.294
similarity = 0.992
summary = stored previous version shares package body but lacks this dangerous source file
```

## Dependencies and install lifecycle
- **Lifecycle scripts present:** Yes
- **Published lifecycle scripts:** prepublishOnly
- **Dependencies:** 49
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 2
- **Development dependencies:** 2
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 51

### Published dependency entries
- @stacksjs/action-runner 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/ai 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/analytics 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/api 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/auth 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/build 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/bumpx ^0.2.26 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/bunpress ^0.2.15 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/cli 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/cloud 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/cms 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/components 0.2.687 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/config 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/database 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/desktop-build 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/dns 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/enums 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/env 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/error-handling 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/github 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/gitit ^0.2.5 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/i18n 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/image 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/logging 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/logsmith ^0.2.11 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/mobile 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/orm 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/path 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/payments 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/queue 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/registry 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/router 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/rpx ^0.11.54 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/scheduler 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/search-engine 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/security 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/server 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/sites 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/storage 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/strings 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/stx 0.2.687 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/tlsx ^0.13.19 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/ts-cloud ^0.16.58 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/ts-md ^0.1.1 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/tunnel 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/types 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/utils 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- @stacksjs/whois 0.75.299 (Dependency)
- bun-plugin-stx 0.2.687 (Dependency)
- craft-native \>=0.0.330 (PeerDependency)
- pickier ^0.1.75 (PeerDependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** @stacksjs/actions
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 0.75.299
- **License:** MIT
- **Version published:** 2026-10-24T20:41:31.415Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-07-10T16:57:25.980Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-11-04T20:07:56.168Z
- **Known versions:** 453
- **Latest version:** 0.75.473
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** The Stacks actions.
- **Author:** Chris Breuer
- **Maintainers:** chrisbreuer, glenn123
- **Keywords:** actions, stacks, framework, typescript, javascript, bun
- **Artifact files:** 372
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 711,658 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 2
- **Attestations:** Yes
- **Provenance:** https://slsa.dev/provenance/v1

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@stacksjs/actions/v/0.75.299>)
- [Repository](<https://github.com/stacksjs/stacks>)
- [Homepage](<https://github.com/stacksjs/stacks/tree/main/storage/framework/core/actions#readme>)
- [Issues](<https://github.com/stacksjs/stacks/issues>)
