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@trayai/helix-cli@0.114.0
Helix CLI — helix init, helix dev, helix auth
AI Security Review
scanned 5d ago · by lpm-firewall-aiThe suspicious scanner hints do not establish credential redirection or command-output exfiltration in the reviewed source. The CLI's runtime analytics is disclosed, uses the Tray service, and has a DO_NOT_TRACK opt-out; its shell invocation is gated by user confirmation.
Static reason
One or more suspicious static signals were detected.; previous stored version diff introduced dangerous source
Trigger
Analytics may be sent after the init, login, dev, or deploy command when the user is logged in, unless DO_NOT_TRACK is enabled.
Impact
The reviewed behavior supports the CLI's disclosed analytics and project-management purpose; no unrelated credential collection or command-output transfer was identified.
Mechanism
The CLI posts command outcome and runtime/project metadata to its Helix analytics endpoint using the user's Tray access token. Project deployment and local development actions are command-driven.
AI rationale
The suspicious scanner hints do not establish credential redirection or command-output exfiltration in the reviewed source. The CLI's runtime analytics is disclosed, uses the Tray service, and has a DO_NOT_TRACK opt-out; its shell invocation is gated by user confirmation.
Network endpoints1
Tray environment profile host for the Helix analytics endpoint (private/v1/helix/analytics)
Decision evidence
public snapshotAI called this Clean at 90.0% confidence as Benign with low false-positive risk.
Evidence for AI clean decision
- The package exports a CLI entry point and a small library entry point; there are no install lifecycle scripts.
- The changelog discloses usage analytics for init, login, dev, and deploy, sent only when logged in, and says it excludes source code, command arguments, paths, and credentials.
- Analytics uses a DO_NOT_TRACK opt-out and sends event, runtime, locale, timezone, workspace, project ID, and project name fields to the Helix analytics endpoint using the Tray access token.
- The shell invocation is guarded by an interactive confirmation before installing a version-matched @trayai/helix-sdk.
Evidence against
- No credential redirection to an unrelated host or command-output exfiltration was identified in the reviewed CLI paths.
- No install-time behavior or reviewer-directed manipulation was identified.
Behavioral surface
ChildProcessCryptoEnvironmentVarsFilesystemNetwork
HighEntropyStrings
Source & flagged code
7 flaggeddist/cli.jsView file
•matchType = previous_version_dangerous_delta
matchedPackage = @trayai/helix-cli@0.65.0
matchedIdentity = npm:QHRyYXlhaS9oZWxpeC1jbGk:0.65.0
similarity = 0.625
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/cli.jsView on unpkg166${f}
L167: `:typeof h=="string"?`Deploy failed [${h}]: ${f}`:`Deploy failed: ${f}`),await m("failure",u instanceof Error&&u.name?u.name:"Error"),process.exit(1)}})}import{existsSync as cl}fro...
L168: `):r.write(`[warn] Not a valid UUID after ${Mt} attempts \u2014 skipping. Edit helix.config.ts manually.
High
157Open this link to create ${t}:`),console.log(e.url),console.error(`
L158: Press enter once you've finished in the browser.`)}function fa(e){return no({message:"Finished in the browser?",default:!0})}async function ga(e){return ca({message:"Alias for this...
L159: ${t.join(`
...
L161:
L162: Reinstall to pick older versions (delete the lockfile, then install again \u2014 new projects carry an install age limit that avoids this), pin an older version, or redeploy after ...
L163: \u2713 Workspace "${ke.name}" created`);try{await D(a,ke.id,{configFile:l})}catch(Qn){throw et(ke,Qn)}console.log(` \u21B3 workspaceId ${ke.id} written to ${_o(l)??"helix.config.t...
...
L166: ${f}
L167: `:typeof h=="string"?`Deploy failed [${h}]: ${f}`:`Deploy failed: ${f}`),await m("failure",u instanceof Err
Findings
1 Critical5 High2 Medium5 Low
CriticalPrevious Version Dangerous Deltadist/cli.js
HighChild Processdist/cli.js
HighSame File Env Network Executiondist/cli.js
HighCredential Redirect Persistencedist/cli.js
HighCommand Output Exfiltrationdist/cli.js
HighTrigger Reachable Command Output Exfiltrationdist/cli.js
MediumNetwork
MediumEnvironment Vars
LowScripts Present
LowWeak Cryptodist/cli.js
LowFilesystem
LowHigh Entropy Strings
LowUrl Strings
Affected versions and remediation
This report applies to @trayai/helix-cli@0.114.0.
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- Choose an independently verified alternative or release. This report does not establish that other versions are safe.
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