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@velaro/cli@1.4.102
Velaro Workspace v20 — command-line interface for managing bots, knowledge base ingestion, MCP API keys, search indexes, and ops health.
AI Security Review
scanned 18d ago · by lpm-firewall-aiThe postinstall hook is limited to displaying a banner, and the command execution flagged by the scanner belongs to an explicitly invoked update command. The inspected credential use is part of the requested staging screenshot workflow; the scanner signals do not establish an attack.
Static reason
One or more suspicious static signals were detected.
Trigger
Package installation triggers the postinstall banner; update and screenshot behaviors require invoking their respective CLI commands.
Impact
No confirmed attack surface was established in the inspected source.
Mechanism
The postinstall script writes banner text. The update command checks npm and runs an install command after an explicit update invocation; the screenshot flow uses staging credentials to capture a requested page.
AI rationale
The postinstall hook is limited to displaying a banner, and the command execution flagged by the scanner belongs to an explicitly invoked update command. The inspected credential use is part of the requested staging screenshot workflow; the scanner signals do not establish an attack.
Network endpoints4
registry.npmjs.org/@velaro/cli/latestadmin-staging.velaro.commessaging-staging.velaro.comconsole-staging.velaro.com
Decision evidence
public snapshotAI called this Clean at 79.0% confidence as Benign with low false-positive risk.
Evidence for AI clean decision
- package.json defines a postinstall that runs a banner-only script; that script writes text to a terminal or stderr and catches failures.
- The update command fetches the latest version from the npm registry and runs the displayed global install only when the user invokes the update command.
- The screenshot code obtains credentials for staging login when its screenshot flow is used, then navigates to the requested route and captures a local screenshot.
- The reviewed runtime modules implement Velaro CLI commands and helpers; the optional xlsx dependency identifies itself as a spreadsheet parser.
Evidence against
- Static hints flag command execution and network access, but inspected update behavior is user-invoked and the install hook only prints a banner.
Behavioral surface
ChildProcessEnvironmentVarsFilesystemNetworkShell
HighEntropyStringsUrlStrings
Source & flagged code
9 flaggedpackage.jsonView file
•scripts.postinstall = node scripts/postinstall.js
High
Install Time Lifecycle Scripts
Package defines install-time lifecycle scripts.
package.jsonView on unpkg•scripts.postinstall = node scripts/postinstall.js
Medium
Ambiguous Install Lifecycle Script
Install-time lifecycle script is not statically allowlisted and needs review.
package.jsonView on unpkg•Remote tarball dependency specs: xlsx@https://cdn.sheetjs.com/xlsx-0.20.3/xlsx-0.20.3.tgz
Medium
Remote Tarball Dependency
Package manifest contains a dependency pinned to a remote tarball URL.
package.jsonView on unpkglib/kb-screenshot.jsView file
Findings
8 High5 Medium5 Low
HighInstall Time Lifecycle Scriptspackage.json
HighChild Processlib/kb-screenshot.js
HighShell
HighSame File Env Network Executionlib/kb-screenshot.js
HighCommand Output Exfiltrationlib/commands/update.js
HighTrigger Reachable Command Output Exfiltrationlib/commands/update.js
HighRuntime Package Installlib/commands/update.js
HighSemantic Analysis Limitedlib/deploy-state.js#virtual:normalized:round1
MediumAmbiguous Install Lifecycle Scriptpackage.json
MediumNetwork
MediumEnvironment Vars
MediumStructural Risk Force Deep Review
MediumRemote Tarball Dependency
Affected versions and remediation
This report applies to @velaro/cli@1.4.102.
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