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canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/gatsby-core-theme/v/44.37.1"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/gatsby-core-theme/v/44.37.1.md"
package: "gatsby-core-theme"
report_status: "published"
title: "gatsby-core-theme@44.37.1 npm security report"
verdict: "suspicious"
version: "44.37.1"
---

# gatsby-core-theme@44.37.1 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:** 44.37.1
- **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 flagged external redirect is a false alarm, but the newsletter form automatically discloses a visitor’s IP to api.ipify.org on mount without an apparent consent control or opt-out. This is undisclosed runtime tracking, so the version warrants a warning rather than a publish block.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Suspicious
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 84.0%
- **Started:** 2026-10-30T09:02:22.349Z
- **Finished:** 2026-10-30T09:03:38.622Z
- **Download time:** 772 ms
- **Static scan time:** 981 ms
- **AI review time:** 74519 ms
- **Total time:** 76273 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:** Undisclosed visitor IP lookup when a newsletter component mounts.

- **Trigger:** The newsletter form component mounts, whether or not the visitor submits it.

- **Impact:** The IP is disclosed to the IP lookup service on mount and is included with signup details if the visitor submits the form. The reviewed redirect is same-site.

- **Evidence paths:** src/components/molecules/newsletter/form/index.js, src/components/molecules/newsletter/index.js, src/helpers/getters.mjs

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-10-30T09:03:38.622Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** It requests the visitor’s public IP from api.ipify.org and stores it for a later subscription request to bacom.dk.

- **Rationale:** The flagged external redirect is a false alarm, but the newsletter form automatically discloses a visitor’s IP to api.ipify.org on mount without an apparent consent control or opt-out. This is undisclosed runtime tracking, so the version warrants a warning rather than a publish block.

- **Network endpoints:** https://api.ipify.org/?format=json, https://bacom.dk/subscribe/gig/

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Suspicious

- **Confidence:** 84.0%

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

- **Intent class:** Dangerous Capability

- **False-positive risk:** Medium

- **Evidence for warning:** When the newsletter form mounts, it automatically calls api.ipify.org and stores the returned IP, before form submission., The subscription request sends the visitor’s IP alongside the entered name and email to bacom.dk., The form validates required fields and invokes the custom submission handler from its submit handler., The success redirect is built from the configured site URL and the current page path.

- **Evidence against:** The IP lookup and subscription request are part of a newsletter signup flow; name and email are sent to the subscription endpoint after a form submission., The flagged redirect points back to the configured site’s page URL with a subscribed query parameter, not to an external destination., The inspected code does not collect credentials or show unrelated account actions.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to gatsby-core-theme@44.37.1.

- Review the evidence and your use of gatsby-core-theme@44.37.1 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. Medium: Dynamic Require
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** \_\_mocks\_\_/gatsby.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/gatsby-core-theme@44.37.1/__mocks__/gatsby.js>)

Package source references dynamic require/import behavior.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L1: const React = require('react');
L2:
```

### 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. Critical: Browser Phishing Redirect
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 88.0%
- **Path:** src/components/molecules/newsletter/form/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/gatsby-core-theme@44.37.1/src/components/molecules/newsletter/form/index.js>)

Source redirects browser users to an external URL carrying identity material.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L29: const getData = async () => {
L30: await fetch("https://api.ipify.org/?format=json", {
L31: method: "GET",
L32: })
L33: .then((response) => response.json())
L34: .then((data) => {
...
L56: const timestamp = (Date.now() / 1000) | 0;
L57: const refUrl = removeTrailingSlash(process.env.GATSBY_SITE_URL);
L58: const validatePhoneNr = typeof phomeNumber === "undefined";
...
L74: res.text().then((text) => {
L75: text === "OK" ? (window.location.href = redirectUrl) : setError(true);
L76: })
```

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

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

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

Package source contains URL literals.

### 9. High: Semantic Analysis Limited
- **Category:** Scanner Coverage
- **Confidence:** 100.0%
- **Path:** src/components/app-tracker-ssr.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/gatsby-core-theme@44.37.1/src/components/app-tracker-ssr.js>)

A bounded semantic-analysis stage reached its safety limit; remaining detectors completed, but this package requires AI review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
stage = ast_semantic_analysis; reason = ast_parse_error; limitedFiles = 349
```

### 10. Medium: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 84.0%
- **Path:** src/components/molecules/newsletter/form/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/gatsby-core-theme@44.37.1/src/components/molecules/newsletter/form/index.js>)

When the newsletter form mounts, it automatically calls api.ipify.org and stores the returned IP, before form submission.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
const [ip, setIP] = useState("");
  const [error, setError] = useState(false);

  const getData = async () => {
    await fetch("https://api.ipify.org/?format=json", {
      method: "GET",
    })
      .then((res
```

### 11. Medium: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 84.0%
- **Path:** src/components/molecules/newsletter/form/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/gatsby-core-theme@44.37.1/src/components/molecules/newsletter/form/index.js>)

When the newsletter form mounts, it automatically calls api.ipify.org and stores the returned IP, before form submission.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
.then((response) => response.json())
      .then((data) => {
        setIP(data.ip);
      })
      .catch((err) => {
        // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
        console.log(`Error ${err}`);
      });
  };

  useEffect(() => {
    getData();
  }, []);

  function
```

### 12. Medium: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 84.0%
- **Path:** src/components/molecules/newsletter/form/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/gatsby-core-theme@44.37.1/src/components/molecules/newsletter/form/index.js>)

The subscription request sends the visitor’s IP alongside the entered name and email to bacom.dk.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
getUrl(path)?.replace("https://", "") || process.env.GATSBY_SITE_NAME;

    await fetch(
      `https://bacom.dk/subscribe/gig/?firstname=${name}&user_ip=${ip}&ref_name=${refName}&ref_url=${refUrl}&timestamp=${timestamp}&country=${country}&email=${email}${
        !validatePhoneNr ? `&phone_number=${phomeNumber}` : ""
      }`,
      {
        method:
```

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

- **Dependencies:** 30
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 0
- **Development dependencies:** 30
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 30

### Published dependency entries
- @gigmedia/enigma-utils ^1.20.0 (Dependency)
- @reach/router ^1.3.3 (Dependency)
- @react-icons/all-files ^4.1.0 (Dependency)
- axios ^0.21.1 (Dependency)
- chalk ^4.1.0 (Dependency)
- cross-env ^7.0.3 (Dependency)
- dotenv ^8.2.0 (Dependency)
- eslint ^7.20.0 (Dependency)
- esm ^3.2.25 (Dependency)
- gatsby ^5.11.0 (Dependency)
- gatsby-image ^3.11.0 (Dependency)
- gatsby-plugin-image ^3.11.0 (Dependency)
- gatsby-plugin-manifest ^5.11.0 (Dependency)
- gatsby-plugin-postcss ^6.11.0 (Dependency)
- gatsby-plugin-sass ^6.11.0 (Dependency)
- gatsby-plugin-sharp ^5.11.0 (Dependency)
- gatsby-plugin-sitemap ^6.13.1 (Dependency)
- gatsby-plugin-webfonts ^2.2.1 (Dependency)
- gatsby-source-filesystem ^5.11.0 (Dependency)
- gatsby-transformer-sharp ^5.11.0 (Dependency)
- html-react-parser ^1.3.0 (Dependency)
- normalize.css ^8.0.1 (Dependency)
- postcss ^8.4.24 (Dependency)
- prop-types 15.7.2 (Dependency)
- react ^18.2.0 (Dependency)
- react-dom ^18.2.0 (Dependency)
- react-google-recaptcha ^2.1.0 (Dependency)
- react-masonry-css ^1.0.16 (Dependency)
- sass ^1.63.6 (Dependency)
- uuid ^9.0.1 (Dependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** gatsby-core-theme
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 44.37.1
- **License:** ISC
- **Version published:** 2026-10-30T09:01:07.464Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-08-11T15:20:09.146Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-11-04T09:13:35.034Z
- **Known versions:** 14
- **Latest version:** 44.37.3
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** Gatsby Theme NPM Package
- **Maintainers:** gigmedia
- **Artifact files:** 807
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 7,082,581 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 2
- **Attestations:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/gatsby-core-theme/v/44.37.1>)
- [Repository](<https://gitlab.com/g2m-gentoo/team-floyd/themes/gatsby-themes>)
- [Homepage](<https://gitlab.com/g2m-gentoo/team-floyd/themes/gatsby-themes#readme>)
- [Issues](<https://gitlab.com/g2m-gentoo/team-floyd/themes/gatsby-themes/issues>)
