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canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/ai-test-fixer/v/1.0.6"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/ai-test-fixer/v/1.0.6.md"
package: "ai-test-fixer"
report_status: "published"
title: "ai-test-fixer@1.0.6 npm security report"
verdict: "suspicious"
version: "1.0.6"
---

# ai-test-fixer@1.0.6 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Flagged — allowed with a warning** — Allowed by default policy, but 12 finding(s) warrant review before installing.

- **Verdict:** Suspicious
- **Product-default install policy:** Warn
- **Firewall policy:** Telemetry warning (can be blocked)
- **Public report status:** Published
- **Threat category:** Telemetry
- **Selected version:** 1.0.6
- **Selected version is latest:** No
- **Analysis source:** AI Security Review (lpm-firewall-ai)

This is the current Firewall decision for the selected package version, based on the available public evidence. Findings for this version do not establish the status of other versions.

AI assessment: suspicious; recommendation: downgrade to warn. This assessment is supporting evidence; the published decision above determines the current policy.

The default configuration selects Gemini and its provider silently falls back to a package-embedded key, while the README describes the default as a zero-configuration option without disclosing that project context is sent to Google. This is an undisclosed runtime data flow tied to the package's AI feature, so it warrants a warning rather than a malicious verdict.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Suspicious
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 87.0%
- **Started:** 2026-11-03T03:23:21.328Z
- **Finished:** 2026-11-03T03:23:56.775Z
- **Download time:** 501 ms
- **Static scan time:** 193 ms
- **AI review time:** 34752 ms
- **Total time:** 35447 ms

The recorded confidence comes from the underlying analysis. Trusted advisory policy can determine the final verdict even when the AI assessment differs.

## Security analysis

### Published attack-surface review

- **Summary:** The default repair path can send project context to Google Gemini using a package-embedded API key, despite the documentation presenting the default as zero-configuration.

- **Trigger:** Run the default \`fix\` command without an explicit provider or Gemini key.

- **Impact:** Project context used for repair is sent to a third-party AI service without the documentation clearly disclosing that this is the default route.

- **Evidence paths:** src/config.js, src/providers/gemini.js, src/cli.js, README.md

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-11-03T03:23:56.775Z

### AI review details

- **Review stage:** source\_first\_review

- **Mechanism:** The default configuration selects Gemini; when no Gemini key is configured, the provider uses its embedded key and posts the generated prompt to Google's generateContent API.

- **Rationale:** The default configuration selects Gemini and its provider silently falls back to a package-embedded key, while the README describes the default as a zero-configuration option without disclosing that project context is sent to Google. This is an undisclosed runtime data flow tied to the package's AI feature, so it warrants a warning rather than a malicious verdict.

- **Network endpoints:** https://generativelanguage.googleapis.com/v1beta/models/{model}:generateContent?key={apiKey}

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Suspicious

- **Confidence:** 87.0%

- **Recommended action:** downgrade\_to\_warn

- **Intent class:** Dangerous Capability

- **False-positive risk:** Medium

- **Evidence for warning:** The default configuration selects Gemini, while the README describes running the default command as zero-configuration and requiring no API key., Gemini falls back to an API key embedded in the package when no Gemini key is configured., Gemini sends the generated user prompt to Google's generateContent endpoint using that key., The CLI defaults to the \`fix\` command, which can trigger project-context generation.

- **Evidence against:** The package has no install lifecycle scripts., The network request occurs as part of the AI repair feature, rather than on import., Gemini requests go to Google's API endpoint, and a user can choose a local Ollama provider.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to ai-test-fixer@1.0.6.

- Review the evidence and your use of ai-test-fixer@1.0.6 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.

## Public findings

### 1. Low: Scripts Present
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 100.0%

Package declares npm scripts.

### 2. High: High Secret
- **Category:** Secrets
- **Confidence:** 85.0%
- **Path:** src/providers/gemini.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/ai-test-fixer@1.0.6/src/providers/gemini.js>)

Package contains a high-severity secret pattern.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
patternName = google_api_key
severity = high
line = 18
```

### 3. Medium: Network
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%

Package source references network APIs.

### 4. Medium: Environment Vars
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%

Package source references environment variables.

### 5. Low: Filesystem
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 70.0%

Package source references filesystem APIs.

### 6. Low: High Entropy Strings
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 55.0%

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

### 7. Low: Url Strings
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 65.0%

Package source contains URL literals.

### 8. High: Secret Pattern
- **Category:** Secrets
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** src/providers/gemini.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/ai-test-fixer@1.0.6/src/providers/gemini.js>)

Google API key in src/providers/gemini.js

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
patternName = google_api_key
severity = high
line = 18
```

### 9. Medium: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 87.0%
- **Path:** src/config.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/ai-test-fixer@1.0.6/src/config.js>)

The default configuration selects Gemini, while the README describes running the default command as zero-configuration and requiring no API key.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
export const DEFAULT_CONFIG = {
  provider: 'gemini',
  model: 'gemini-3.5-flash',
  maxAttempts: 3,
  approvalRequired: true,
  testPatterns: [
    '**/test.js',
    '**
```

### 10. Medium: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 87.0%
- **Path:** README.md
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/ai-test-fixer@1.0.6/README.md>)

The default configuration selects Gemini, while the README describes running the default command as zero-configuration and requiring no API key.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

````markdown
`ai-test-fixer` is designed to work **with NO API key required** out of the box, or with your preferred AI provider:

#### Option A: Zero Configuration (Default) — NO API Key Needed!
Just run the command directly! No API key, no signup, and no credit card required.
```bash
npx ai-test-fixer fix
```

#### Option B: Local Models
````

### 11. Medium: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 87.0%
- **Path:** src/providers/gemini.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/ai-test-fixer@1.0.6/src/providers/gemini.js>)

Gemini falls back to an API key embedded in the package when no Gemini key is configured.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
export const DEFAULT_GEMINI_KEY = 'AIza[redacted]';

export const GEMINI_MODEL_ALIASES = {
  'gemini-2.0-flash': 'gemini-3.5-flash',
  'gemini-2.5-flash': 'gemi
```

### 12. Medium: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 87.0%
- **Path:** src/providers/gemini.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/ai-test-fixer@1.0.6/src/providers/gemini.js>)

Gemini falls back to an API key embedded in the package when no Gemini key is configured.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
if (config.apiKey !== undefined) {
      this.apiKey = config.apiKey;
    } else {
      this.apiKey = process.env.GEMINI_API_KEY || process.env.GOOGLE_API_KEY || DEF
```

## Dependencies and install lifecycle
- **Lifecycle scripts present:** No

- **Dependencies:** 0
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 0
- **Development dependencies:** 0
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 0

## Package metadata
- **Package:** ai-test-fixer
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 1.0.6
- **License:** MIT
- **Version published:** 2026-11-03T03:18:36.964Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-11-02T07:37:46.411Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-11-03T05:30:56.931Z
- **Known versions:** 8
- **Latest version:** 1.0.8
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** AI-powered test-driven code generation and automated test repair CLI and toolkit
- **Author:** venkatengineer
- **Maintainers:** venkatengineer
- **Keywords:** ai, testing, tdd, test-runner, code-generation, auto-repair, developer-tools, free, keyless, ollama, gemini, grok
- **Runtime engines:** node: \>=14.0.0
- **Artifact files:** 38
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 154,686 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 2
- **Attestations:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/ai-test-fixer/v/1.0.6>)
- [Repository](<https://github.com/venkatengineer/wp-helper>)
- [Homepage](<https://github.com/venkatengineer/wp-helper#readme>)
- [Issues](<https://github.com/venkatengineer/wp-helper/issues>)
