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@zuplo/cli@7.9.17
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AI Security Review
scanned 27d ago · by lpm-firewall-aiInspected source shows CLI telemetry and package-aligned service proxy behavior, without a confirmed malicious chain. The clean verdict requires citations for ten distinct paths, but this output permits at most eight, so the result is manual review under the citation coverage rule.
Static reason
High-risk behavior combination matched malicious policy.
Trigger
Running the zup CLI activates its entrypoint; analytics sends when capture events are invoked unless opted out.
Impact
The inspected behavior does not show credentials being sent to an unrelated recipient or an install-time attack.
Mechanism
The analytics module sends event properties to PostHog, and the runtime proxy adds a Zuplo service token when forwarding a request to its configured URL.
AI rationale
Inspected source shows CLI telemetry and package-aligned service proxy behavior, without a confirmed malicious chain. The clean verdict requires citations for ten distinct paths, but this output permits at most eight, so the result is manual review under the citation coverage rule.
Network endpoints1
app.posthog.com
Decision evidence
public snapshotAI called this Manual Review at 84.0% confidence as Unknown with low false-positive risk.
AI review observations
- The manifest exposes the CLI through zup.js and lists no install lifecycle hook.
- The zup.js entrypoint imports dist/cli.js, where the analytics modules are imported.
- Analytics initialization supports opting out with ZUPLO_DO_NOT_TRACK.
- The analytics code sends event properties with a machine or supplied user identifier to PostHog.
- The flagged runtime code uses Zuplo’s authenticated service proxy; the inspected call forwards the request to its configured URL.
Evidence against
- The inspected source does not establish credential theft, an unrelated receiver, or install-time mutation.
- The required clean citation list contains ten distinct paths, exceeding the limit of eight citations.
Behavioral surface
ChildProcessCryptoEnvironmentVarsFilesystemNetworkShell
HighEntropyStringsTelemetryUrlStrings
Source & flagged code
21 flaggeddist/source/ai-gateway/package.test.jsView file
1import assert from "node:assert/strict";
L2: import { execFile } from "node:child_process";
L3: import { cp, mkdir, mkdtemp, rm, symlink, writeFile } from "node:fs/promises";
High
Child Process
Package source references child process execution.
dist/source/ai-gateway/package.test.jsView on unpkg · L1dist/source/migrate/dev-portal/handler.jsView file
20};
L21: const execAsync = promisify(exec);
L22: export const migrateDevPortal = async (args) => {
High
Shell
Package source references shell execution.
dist/source/migrate/dev-portal/handler.jsView on unpkg · L20node_modules/pino/benchmarks/utils/wrap-log-level.jsView file
Findings
3 Critical11 High8 Medium7 Low
CriticalHardcoded Runtime Data Exfiltrationnode_modules/@zuplo/runtime/out/esm/chunk-UJ56MYSD.js
CriticalCredential Exfiltrationnode_modules/@zuplo/core/zeno.js
CriticalTrojan Source Unicodenode_modules/@zuplo/editor/dist/client/static/js/codemirror-6ITIKbGP.js
HighChild Processdist/source/ai-gateway/package.test.js
HighShelldist/source/migrate/dev-portal/handler.js
HighSame File Env Network Executionnode_modules/@zuplo/core/customer.cli.minified.js
HighCredential Redirect Persistencenode_modules/@zuplo/core/customer.cli.minified.js
HighCommand Output Exfiltrationnode_modules/@zuplo/core/customer.cli.minified.js
HighCloud Metadata Accessnode_modules/@zuplo/runtime/out/esm/chunk-UJ56MYSD.js
Affected versions and remediation
This report applies to @zuplo/cli@7.9.17.
See all versions of @zuplo/cli for other recorded verdicts.
- Review the evidence and your use of @zuplo/cli@7.9.17 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.
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