@tekmidian/pai@0.18.4

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PAI Knowledge OS — Personal AI Infrastructure with federated memory and project management

Static Scan Results

scanned 3mo ago · by rust-scanner

Static analysis flagged 18 finding(s) at 93.0% confidence. This version is warn-only unless an AI or security-team review confirms malicious behavior.

Static reason

One or more suspicious static signals were detected.; previous stored version diff introduced dangerous source

Decision evidence

public snapshot

Behavioral surface

Source

ChildProcessCryptoDynamicRequireEnvironmentVarsEvalFilesystemNetworkShell

Supply chain

HighEntropyStringsUrlStrings

ManifestNo manifest risk signals triggered.

scanned 190 file(s), 17.6 MB of source, external domains: api.todoist.com, app.todoist.com, github.com, json-schema.org, ntfy.sh, www.apple.com

Source & flagged code

10 flagged

dist/daemon-9AL6Pwh-.mjsView file

16import { connect, createServer } from "node:net"; L17: import { spawn } from "node:child_process"; L18:

High

Child Process

Package source references child process execution.

dist/daemon-9AL6Pwh-.mjsView on unpkg · L16

dist/pick-BHE9_iA0.mjsView file

2804], L2805: shell: true L2806: });

High

Shell

Package source references shell execution.

dist/pick-BHE9_iA0.mjsView on unpkg · L2804

20Cross-file remote execution chain: dist/pick-BHE9_iA0.mjs spawns dist/daemon-mcp/index.mjs; helper contains network access plus dynamic code execution. L20: import { fileURLToPath } from "node:url"; L21: import { execFile, execFileSync, execSync, spawn, spawnSync } from "node:child_process"; L22: import { createInterface } from "node:readline"; L23: import { createConnection } from "net"; L24: ... L185: function findProjectNotesDirs(project) { L186: const claudeProjects = join(homedir(), ".claude", "projects"); L187: if (!existsSync(claudeProjects)) return []; ... L634: * Returns the new path on success, or undefined if ambiguous/not found. L635: * Prints all messages to stderr (safe for shell-wrapper stdout capture). L636: */ L637: function tryRecoverMovedProject(db, project) {

High

Cross File Remote Execution Context

Source spawns a local helper that also contains network and dynamic execution context; review data flow before blocking.

dist/pick-BHE9_iA0.mjsView on unpkg · L20

20import { fileURLToPath } from "node:url"; L21: import { execFile, execFileSync, execSync, spawn, spawnSync } from "node:child_process"; L22: import { createInterface } from "node:readline"; L23: import { createConnection } from "net"; L24: ... L185: function findProjectNotesDirs(project) { L186: const claudeProjects = join(homedir(), ".claude", "projects"); L187: if (!existsSync(claudeProjects)) return []; ... L634: * Returns the new path on success, or undefined if ambiguous/not found. L635: * Prints all messages to stderr (safe for shell-wrapper stdout capture). L636: */ L637: function tryRecoverMovedProject(db, project) {

Medium

Install Persistence

Source writes installer persistence such as shell profile or service configuration.

dist/pick-BHE9_iA0.mjsView on unpkg · L20

dist/daemon-mcp/index.mjsView file

140try { L141: new Function(""); L142: return true;

Low

Eval

Package source references a known benign dynamic code generation pattern.

dist/daemon-mcp/index.mjsView on unpkg · L140

scripts/build-docs.mjsView file

335L336: const mod = await import(pathToFileURL(PROGRAM_MJS).href); L337: if (typeof mod.buildProgram !== "function") {

Medium

Dynamic Require

Package source references dynamic require/import behavior.

scripts/build-docs.mjsView on unpkg · L335

dist/hooks/capture-session-summary.mjsView file

•Runtime or CLI code links a write operation to an explicit external AI-agent control path: rt { writefilesync, mkdirsync, existssync as existssync2, readfilesync as readfilesync2, readdirsync } from "fs"; import { join as join2 } from "path"; import { homedir } from "os"; import { resolve, join } from "path"; import { existssync, readfilesync } from "fs"; function loadenvfile() { const possiblepaths = [ resolve(process.env.pai_dir || "", ".env"), resolve(homedir(), ".claude", ".env") ]; for (const envpath of possiblepaths) { if (existssync(envpath)) { try { const content = readfilesync(envpath, "utf-8"); for (const line of content.split("\n")) { const trimmed = line.trim(); if (!trimmed || trimmed

High

External Ai Agent Control Surface Mutation

Runtime or CLI source writes behavior-bearing configuration into a user or project AI-agent control surface.

dist/hooks/capture-session-summary.mjsView on unpkg

dist/pick-BWj54kDb.mjsView file

21Trigger-reachable persistence chain: manifest.bin -> dist/cli/index.mjs -> dist/pick-BWj54kDb.mjs L21: import { fileURLToPath } from "node:url"; L22: import { execFile, execFileSync, execSync, spawn, spawnSync } from "node:child_process"; L23: import { createInterface } from "node:readline"; L24: import { createConnection } from "net"; L25: import { promisify } from "node:util"; ... L187: function findProjectNotesDirs(project) { L188: const claudeProjects = join(homedir(), ".claude", "projects"); L189: if (!existsSync(claudeProjects)) return []; ... L636: * Returns the new path on success, or undefined if ambiguous/not found. L637: * Prints all messages to stderr (safe for shell-wrapper stdout capture). L638: */ L639: function tryRecoverMovedProject(db, project) {

High

Trigger Reachable Persistence

A manifest entrypoint or package-local install chain reaches persistence behavior.

dist/pick-BWj54kDb.mjsView on unpkg · L21

tab-color-command.shView file

•path = tab-color-command.sh kind = build_helper sizeBytes = 860 magicHex = [redacted]

Medium

Ships Build Helper

Package ships non-JavaScript build or shell helper files.

tab-color-command.shView on unpkg

dist/hooks/load-project-context.mjsView file

•matchType = previous_version_dangerous_delta matchedPackage = @tekmidian/pai@0.15.0 matchedIdentity = npm:QHRla21pZGlhbi9wYWk:0.15.0 similarity = 0.495 summary = stored previous version shares package body but lacks this dangerous source file

Critical

Previous Version Dangerous Delta

This package version adds a dangerous source file absent from the previous stored version; route for source-aware review.

dist/hooks/load-project-context.mjsView on unpkg

Source & flagged code

10 flagged · loading source

dist/daemon-9AL6Pwh-.mjsView file

16import { connect, createServer } from "node:net"; L17: import { spawn } from "node:child_process"; L18:

High

Child Process

Package source references child process execution.

dist/daemon-9AL6Pwh-.mjsView on unpkg · L16

dist/pick-BHE9_iA0.mjsView file

2804], L2805: shell: true L2806: });

High

Shell

Package source references shell execution.

dist/pick-BHE9_iA0.mjsView on unpkg · L2804

Findings

1 Critical5 High6 Medium6 Low

CriticalPrevious Version Dangerous Deltadist/hooks/load-project-context.mjs

HighChild Processdist/daemon-9AL6Pwh-.mjs

HighShelldist/pick-BHE9_iA0.mjs

HighExternal Ai Agent Control Surface Mutationdist/hooks/capture-session-summary.mjs

HighCross File Remote Execution Contextdist/pick-BHE9_iA0.mjs

HighTrigger Reachable Persistencedist/pick-BWj54kDb.mjs

MediumDynamic Requirescripts/build-docs.mjs

MediumNetwork

MediumEnvironment Vars

MediumInstall Persistencedist/pick-BHE9_iA0.mjs

MediumShips Build Helpertab-color-command.sh

MediumStructural Risk Force Deep Review

Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to @tekmidian/pai@0.18.4.

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Evidence last updated: 2026-08-02 10:06:13.653Z (UTC).

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