ft-scout@3.0.8
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Static Scan Results
scanned 3mo ago · by rust-scannerStatic analysis flagged 14 finding(s) at 72.0% confidence. This version is warn-only unless an AI or security-team review confirms malicious behavior.
Static reason
One or more suspicious static signals were detected.
Decision evidence
public snapshotBehavioral surface
ChildProcessEnvironmentVarsFilesystemNetworkShell
HighEntropyStringsUrlStrings
Source & flagged code
7 flaggedbin/src/utils/updateCheck.jsView file
5import { confirm, spinner, note } from '@clack/prompts';
L6: import { execSync } from 'child_process';
L7: const CACHE_FILE = path.join(os.homedir(), '.scout-update-cache.json');
High
Child Process
Package source references child process execution.
bin/src/utils/updateCheck.jsView on unpkg · L584try {
L85: execSync('npm install -g ft-scout', { stdio: 'pipe' });
L86: s.stop(chalk.green(`Successfully upgraded FrontTerrain Scout to v${latestVersion}! 🎉`));
High
Runtime Package Install
Package source invokes a package manager install command at runtime.
bin/src/utils/updateCheck.jsView on unpkg · L84bin/src/commands/agent.jsView file
13import { promisify } from 'util';
L14: const execAsync = promisify(exec);
L15: const FT_DIR = path.join(process.cwd(), '.ft');
High
Findings
5 High4 Medium5 Low
HighChild Processbin/src/utils/updateCheck.js
HighShellbin/src/commands/agent.js
HighSandbox Evasion Gated Capabilitybin/src/commands/setup.js
HighRuntime Package Installbin/src/utils/updateCheck.js
HighShips High Entropy Blobfront-terrain-cli-1.0.0.tgz
MediumNetwork
MediumEnvironment Vars
MediumShips Compressed Blobfront-terrain-cli-1.0.0.tgz
MediumStructural Risk Force Deep Review
LowScripts Present
LowFilesystem
LowHigh Entropy Strings
LowUrl Strings
LowNested Archive Needs Inspectionfront-terrain-cli-1.0.0.tgz
Affected versions and remediation
This report applies to ft-scout@3.0.8.
See all versions of ft-scout for other recorded verdicts.
- Review the evidence and your use of ft-scout@3.0.8 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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