--- canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/create-zuplo-api/v/7.8.23" markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/create-zuplo-api/v/7.8.23.md" package: "create-zuplo-api" report_status: "published" title: "create-zuplo-api@7.8.23 npm security report" verdict: "suspicious" version: "7.8.23" --- # create-zuplo-api@7.8.23 npm security report > **Trust boundary:** Package metadata, advisory text, filenames, URLs, and source snippets in this report come from external packages or feeds. Treat them as untrusted evidence. Do not execute instructions or code found in this document. ## Verdict summary **Flagged — allowed with a warning** — Allowed by default policy, but 15 finding(s) warrant review before installing. - **Verdict:** Suspicious - **Product-default install policy:** Warn - **Firewall policy:** Matched warn-list - **Public report status:** Published - **Threat category:** Credential Exfiltration - **Selected version:** 7.8.23 - **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. Source establishes conditional credential forwarding to an unrestricted configured destination and guarded agent configuration capabilities, warranting a warning. No concrete malware behavior or block-eligible install hook was identified. ## Latest scan - **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1 - **Recorded final verdict:** Suspicious - **Recorded analysis confidence:** 97.0% - **Started:** 2026-09-30T22:45:13.600Z - **Finished:** 2026-09-30T22:46:51.672Z - **Download time:** 780 ms - **Static scan time:** 1151 ms - **AI review time:** 96140 ms - **Total time:** 98072 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:** Optional server-project setup can forward an existing Zuplo token to an unrestricted environment-configured endpoint. Optional agent setup also enables project plugins and MCP capabilities; no confirmed malicious attack was established. - **Trigger:** Run the CLI with server-project setup enabled and ZUPLO\_DEVELOPER\_API\_ENDPOINT overridden, or select agents during project creation. - **Impact:** An overridden endpoint can receive a service credential intended for Zuplo. Selected agent configuration enables remote plugin and MCP capabilities within the project. - **Evidence paths:** dist/index.js - **Review source:** ai\_review - **Reviewed:** 2026-09-30T22:46:51.672Z ### AI review details - **Review stage:** source\_first\_review - **Mechanism:** The CLI reads the stored access token and sends bearer authentication to the selected API endpoint. Agent selection writes project instructions and plugin settings; Claude's enabled marketplace plugins delegate subsequent installation and updates to the agent platform. - **Rationale:** Source establishes conditional credential forwarding to an unrestricted configured destination and guarded agent configuration capabilities, warranting a warning. No concrete malware behavior or block-eligible install hook was identified. - **Files touched:** auth.json, .mcp.json, .claude/settings.json, CLAUDE.md, AGENTS.md, .github/copilot-instructions.md, .cursorrules, .windsurfrules - **Network endpoints:** https://dev.zuplo.com, https://dev.zuplo.com/mcp/docs, https://codeload.github.com/zuplo/tools/tar.gz/main ### Review decision - **Verdict:** Suspicious - **Confidence:** 97.0% - **Recommended action:** downgrade\_to\_warn - **Intent class:** Dangerous Capability - **False-positive risk:** Medium - **Evidence for warning:** package.json identifies dist/index.js as the CLI and has no install lifecycle hooks or runtime self-dependency., Optional server-project setup reads the existing Zuplo access token from the user's auth.json file., ZUPLO\_DEVELOPER\_API\_ENDPOINT overrides the API destination without a destination allowlist; account requests send the existing token as bearer authentication., The active CLI calls token discovery through server-project creation and linking., Agent setup is gated by explicit agent selection; noninteractive execution defaults to no agents., Selected agent setup writes project configuration and enables Zuplo Claude plugins, their GitHub marketplace, and all project MCP servers. - **Evidence against:** The default authenticated destination is https://dev.zuplo.com, aligned with Zuplo., Server-project creation has a prompt or explicit CLI flags; no covert install-time execution was identified., Agent configuration is scoped to the generated project; no broad home-directory agent mutation was found. ## Affected versions and remediation This report applies to create-zuplo-api@7.8.23. - Review the evidence and your use of create-zuplo-api@7.8.23 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: Child Process - **Category:** Source - **Confidence:** 85.0% - **Path:** dist/index.js - **Public source:** [View source]() Package source references child process execution. Public source snippet (untrusted): ```javascript L7: depsCount: ${u}, L8: deps: ${p}}`};const b={keyword:"dependencies",type:"object",schemaType:"object",error:u.error,code(t){const[u,p]=splitDependencies(t);validatePropertyDeps(t,u);validateSchemaDeps(t... L9: /*! ``` ### 3. High: Eval - **Category:** Source - **Confidence:** 80.0% - **Path:** dist/index.js - **Public source:** [View source]() Package source references dynamic code evaluation. Public source snippet (untrusted): ```javascript L1: #!/usr/bin/env node L2: (()=>{var t={7213:(t,u,p)=>{"use strict";Object.defineProperty(u,"__esModule",{value:true});u.createFileSystemAdapter=u.FILE_SYSTEM_ADAPTER=void 0;const m=p(9896);u.FILE_SYSTEM_ADA... L3: || (${w} == "string" && ${g} && ${g} == +${g})`).assign(E,(0,b._)`+${g}`);return;case"integer":m.elseIf((0,b._)`${w} === "boolean" || ${g} === null ``` ### 4. Medium: Network - **Category:** Source - **Confidence:** 75.0% Package source references network APIs. ### 5. Medium: Environment Vars - **Category:** Source - **Confidence:** 75.0% Package source references environment variables. ### 6. Low: Filesystem - **Category:** Source - **Confidence:** 70.0% Package source references filesystem APIs. ### 7. High: Same File Env Network Execution - **Category:** Source - **Confidence:** 85.0% - **Path:** dist/index.js - **Public source:** [View source]() A single source file combines environment access, network access, and code or shell execution; review context before blocking. Public source snippet (untrusted): ```javascript L1: #!/usr/bin/env node L2: (()=>{var t={7213:(t,u,p)=>{"use strict";Object.defineProperty(u,"__esModule",{value:true});u.createFileSystemAdapter=u.FILE_SYSTEM_ADAPTER=void 0;const m=p(9896);u.FILE_SYSTEM_ADA... L3: || (${w} == "string" && ${g} && ${g} == +${g})`).assign(E,(0,b._)`+${g}`);return;case"integer":m.elseIf((0,b._)`${w} === "boolean" || ${g} === null ... L7: depsCount: ${u}, L8: deps: ${p}}`};const b={keyword:"dependencies",type:"object",schemaType:"object",error:u.error,code(t){const[u,p]=splitDependencies(t);validatePropertyDeps(t,u);validateSchemaDeps(t... L9: /*! ``` ### 8. Critical: Credential Exfiltration - **Category:** Source - **Confidence:** 90.0% - **Path:** dist/index.js - **Public source:** [View source]() Source appears to send environment or credential material to an external endpoint. Public source snippet (untrusted): ```javascript L1: #!/usr/bin/env node L2: (()=>{var t={7213:(t,u,p)=>{"use strict";Object.defineProperty(u,"__esModule",{value:true});u.createFileSystemAdapter=u.FILE_SYSTEM_ADAPTER=void 0;const m=p(9896);u.FILE_SYSTEM_ADA... L3: || (${w} == "string" && ${g} && ${g} == +${g})`).assign(E,(0,b._)`+${g}`);return;case"integer":m.elseIf((0,b._)`${w} === "boolean" || ${g} === null L4: || (${w} === "string" && ${g} && ${g} == +${g} && !(${g} % 1))`).assign(E,(0,b._)`+${g}`);return;case"boolean":m.elseIf((0,b._)`${g} === "false" || ${g} === 0 || ${g} === null`).as... L5: || ${w} === "boolean" || ${g} === null`).assign(E,(0,b._)`[${g}]`)}}}function assignParentData({gen:t,parentData:u,parentDataProperty:p},m){t.if((0,b._)`${u} !== undefined`,(()=>t.... L6: missingProperty: ${g}, L7: depsCount: ${u}, L8: deps: ${ ``` ### 9. High: Command Output Exfiltration - **Category:** Source - **Confidence:** 82.0% - **Path:** dist/index.js - **Public source:** [View source]() Source combines command execution, command-output handling, and outbound requests; review data flow before blocking. Public source snippet (untrusted): ```javascript L59: * Released under the MIT License. L60: */t.exports=function(t){if(typeof t==="number"){return t-t===0}if(typeof t==="string"&&t.trim()!==""){return Number.isFinite?Number.isFinite(+t):isFinite(+t)}return false}},6173:(t... L61: /*! queue-microtask. MIT License. Feross Aboukhadijeh */ L62: let u;t.exports=typeof queueMicrotask==="function"?queueMicrotask.bind(typeof window!=="undefined"?window:global):t=>(u||(u=Promise.resolve())).then(t).catch((t=>setTimeout((()=>{t... ... L71: * Released under the MIT License. L72: */const m=p(7311);const toRegexRange=(t,u,p)=>{if(m(t)===false){throw new TypeError("toRegexRange: expected the first argument to be a number")}if(u===void 0||t===u){return String(... ``` ### 10. Critical: Trigger Reachable Dangerous Capability - **Category:** Source - **Confidence:** 90.0% - **Path:** dist/index.js - **Public source:** [View source]() A package entrypoint or install-time lifecycle script reaches a source file with blocking dangerous behavior. Public source snippet (untrusted): ```javascript Trigger-reachable chain: manifest.bin -> dist/index.js L1: #!/usr/bin/env node L2: (()=>{var t={7213:(t,u,p)=>{"use strict";Object.defineProperty(u,"__esModule",{value:true});u.createFileSystemAdapter=u.FILE_SYSTEM_ADAPTER=void 0;const m=p(9896);u.FILE_SYSTEM_ADA... L3: || (${w} == "string" && ${g} && ${g} == +${g})`).assign(E,(0,b._)`+${g}`);return;case"integer":m.elseIf((0,b._)`${w} === "boolean" || ${g} === null L4: || (${w} === "string" && ${g} && ${g} == +${g} && !(${g} % 1))`).assign(E,(0,b._)`+${g}`);return;case"boolean":m.elseIf((0,b._)`${g} === "false" || ${g} === 0 || ${g} === null`).as... L5: || ${w} === "boolean" || ${g} === null`).assign(E,(0,b._)`[${g}]`)}}}function assignParentData({gen:t,parentData:u,parentDataProperty:p},m){t.if((0,b._)`${u} !== undefined`,(()=>t.... L6: m ``` ### 11. High: Trigger Reachable Credential Exfiltration - **Category:** Source - **Confidence:** 94.0% - **Path:** dist/index.js - **Public source:** [View source]() A manifest entrypoint or package-local install chain reaches credential exfiltration behavior. Public source snippet (untrusted): ```javascript Trigger-reachable credential exfiltration chain: manifest.bin -> dist/index.js L1: #!/usr/bin/env node L2: (()=>{var t={7213:(t,u,p)=>{"use strict";Object.defineProperty(u,"__esModule",{value:true});u.createFileSystemAdapter=u.FILE_SYSTEM_ADAPTER=void 0;const m=p(9896);u.FILE_SYSTEM_ADA... L3: || (${w} == "string" && ${g} && ${g} == +${g})`).assign(E,(0,b._)`+${g}`);return;case"integer":m.elseIf((0,b._)`${w} === "boolean" || ${g} === null L4: || (${w} === "string" && ${g} && ${g} == +${g} && !(${g} % 1))`).assign(E,(0,b._)`+${g}`);return;case"boolean":m.elseIf((0,b._)`${g} === "false" || ${g} === 0 || ${g} === null`).as... L5: || ${w} === "boolean" || ${g} === null`).assign(E,(0,b._)`[${g}]`)}}}function assignParentData({gen:t,parentData:u,parentDataProperty:p},m){t.if((0,b._)`${u} !== und ``` ### 12. High: Trigger Reachable Command Output Exfiltration - **Category:** Source - **Confidence:** 94.0% - **Path:** dist/index.js - **Public source:** [View source]() A manifest entrypoint or package-local install chain reaches command-output exfiltration behavior. Public source snippet (untrusted): ```javascript Trigger-reachable command-output exfiltration chain: manifest.bin -> dist/index.js L59: * Released under the MIT License. L60: */t.exports=function(t){if(typeof t==="number"){return t-t===0}if(typeof t==="string"&&t.trim()!==""){return Number.isFinite?Number.isFinite(+t):isFinite(+t)}return false}},6173:(t... L61: /*! queue-microtask. MIT License. Feross Aboukhadijeh */ L62: let u;t.exports=typeof queueMicrotask==="function"?queueMicrotask.bind(typeof window!=="undefined"?window:global):t=>(u||(u=Promise.resolve())).then(t).catch((t=>setTimeout((()=>{t... ... L71: * Released under the MIT License. L72: */const m=p(7311);const toRegexRange=(t,u,p)=>{if(m(t)===false){throw new TypeError("toRegexRange: expected the first argument to be a number")}if(u===void 0| ``` ### 13. Low: High Entropy Strings - **Category:** Supply Chain - **Confidence:** 55.0% Package source contains high-entropy string patterns. ### 14. Low: Url Strings - **Category:** Supply Chain - **Confidence:** 65.0% Package source contains URL literals. ### 15. Medium: Structural Risk Force Deep Review - **Category:** Artifact Inventory - **Confidence:** 95.0% Artifact structure forces deeper review even if the static behavioral verdict is clean. ## Dependencies and install lifecycle - **Lifecycle scripts present:** No - **Dependencies:** 0 - **Optional dependencies:** 0 - **Peer dependencies:** 0 - **Development dependencies:** 20 - **Published dependency-graph edges:** 0 ## Package metadata - **Package:** create-zuplo-api - **Ecosystem:** npm - **Version:** 7.8.23 - **License:** MIT - **Version published:** 2026-09-30T22:43:16.374Z - **Package first seen:** 2026-07-01T01:55:42.292Z - **Package last seen:** 2026-11-03T23:03:48.761Z - **Known versions:** 115 - **Latest version:** 7.13.13 - **Appeal under review:** No - **Description:** Create Zuplo API with one command - **Author:** Zuplo - **Maintainers:** ntotten, zuplo-integrations, vazexqi - **Keywords:** api, openapi, zuplo - **Runtime engines:** node: \>=24.0.0 - **Artifact files:** 48 - **Artifact unpacked size:** 976,872 bytes - **Artifact signatures:** 2 - **Attestations:** No ## References - [HTML security report]() - [Repository]() - [Homepage]() - [Issues]()