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@taskless/cli-nightly@0.11.1-20260907181107x9edb1f0
Nightly build of [`@taskless/cli`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@taskless/cli) — the same source and the same build, published from an unreleased commit on `main`.
AI Security Review
scanned 2mo ago · by lpm-firewall-aiThe static hints are explained by normal CLI functionality: device authentication, telemetry, and guarded runtime-rule execution. Source inspection found no lifecycle hook, payload loader, credential redirect, or malicious persistence.
Static reason
One or more suspicious static signals were detected.
Trigger
Explicit Taskless CLI commands, including authenticated login or an opted-in runtime-rule check.
Impact
No unconsented install-time mutation or exfiltration was established.
Mechanism
User-invoked CLI authentication, telemetry, and rule checking.
AI rationale
The static hints are explained by normal CLI functionality: device authentication, telemetry, and guarded runtime-rule execution. Source inspection found no lifecycle hook, payload loader, credential redirect, or malicious persistence.
Decision evidence
public snapshotAI called this Clean at 94.0% confidence as Benign with low false-positive risk.
Evidence for AI clean decision
- The CLI includes an explicit runtime-rule harness that dynamically imports a selected rule file.
- It stores a successful device-login token in the project's .taskless directory.
- The package includes a JSON reference file describing rule-generation protocol and layout.
Evidence against
- package.json has no preinstall, install, postinstall, or self-dependency.
- Runtime-rule execution is labeled as executing untrusted code and is gated behind --dangerously-run-scripts or signed reconciliation.
- Auth requests target the Taskless service and token storage uses mode 0600.
- No credential exfiltration, hidden payload reconstruction, foreign agent-config mutation, or destructive install behavior was found.
Behavioral surface
ChildProcessCryptoDynamicRequireEnvironmentVarsEvalFilesystemNativeBindingsNetworkShell
Source & flagged code
5 flaggeddist/index.jsView file
•Manifest-reachable source captures an API credential, sends it to a fixed unofficial gateway, and persists that redirection in agent or shell configuration.
dist/index.js:
import { mkdir as q, readFile as j, writeFile as P, rm as oe, readdir as le, stat as $e, mkdtemp as Ta, copyFile as Vu, glob as Wu, access as Ku, readlink as Gu, rename as Ca, cp a...
import { createReadStream as Yu, existsSync as hi, readFileSync as Ra, globSync as Qu, mkdtempSync as Xu, writeFileSync as Zu, rmSync as ef } from "node:fs";
import tf, { createInterface as Vi } from "node:readline";
this.flushPromise = null, this.shutdownPromise = null, this.promiseQueue = new ih(), this._events = new ph(), this._isInitialized = !1, ch(e, "You must pass your PostHog project's ...
throw this.beginBackoff(), new yt(`Your pro
High
Credential Redirect Persistence
Manifest-reachable source sends a prompted API credential to a fixed unofficial gateway and persists the redirection.
dist/index.jsView on unpkg9import { AsyncLocalStorage as nf } from "node:async_hooks";
L10: import { execFile as fn, spawn as At } from "node:child_process";
L11: import { homedir as sf, tmpdir as Wi } from "node:os";
...
L19: import { styleText as _, stripVTControlCharacters as nd } from "node:util";
L20: import ge, { stdout as La, stdin as sd } from "node:process";
L21: import { o as Gr } from "./verify-test-BaZPwJqC.js";
...
L458: platform: fd = ""
L459: } = typeof process > "u" ? {} : process, dd = "NO_COLOR" in Ke || Pa.includes("--no-color"), hd = "FORCE_COLOR" in Ke || Pa.includes("--color"), pd = fd === "win32", ja = Ke.TERM =...
L460: function Da(t, e, n, s, i = e.slice(0, Math.max(0, t)) + s, r = e.slice(Math.max(0, t + n.length)), o = r.indexOf(n)) {
...
L629: }
L630: for (c = 0; c < i.length && i.cha
Findings
3 High4 Medium6 Low
HighCredential Redirect Persistencedist/index.js
HighObfuscated Payload Loaderdist/index.js
HighSemantic Analysis Limitedassets/reference.json
MediumDynamic Requiredist/index.js
MediumNetwork
MediumEnvironment Vars
MediumStructural Risk Force Deep Review
LowScripts Present
LowEvaldist/index.js
LowFilesystem
LowHigh Entropy Strings
LowTelemetry
LowUrl Strings
Affected versions and remediation
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