---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/kasabaileys"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/kasabaileys/report.md"
package: "kasabaileys"
report_status: "under_review"
title: "kasabaileys@2.0.0 npm security report"
verdict: "unknown"
version: "2.0.0"
---

# kasabaileys@2.0.0 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Allowed — no malicious behavior detected** — No malicious behavior detected. 14 low-signal pattern(s) reviewed.

- **Verdict:** Unknown
- **Product-default install policy:** Allow
- **Firewall policy:** No policy match
- **Public report status:** Under Review
- **Threat category:** None published
- **Selected version:** 2.0.0
- **Selected version is latest:** Yes
- **Analysis source:** Static Scan Results (rust-scanner)

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.

Static analysis completed at 97.0% confidence. No malicious behavior was detected; 14 low-signal pattern(s) were surfaced and cleared.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Unknown
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 97.0%
- **Started:** 2026-09-29T06:32:25.802Z
- **Finished:** 2026-09-29T06:32:30.499Z
- **Download time:** 516 ms
- **Static scan time:** 4178 ms
- **AI review time:** Not available
- **Total time:** 4697 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

No additional public attack-surface or AI-review details are available.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to kasabaileys@2.0.0.

- Review the evidence and your use of kasabaileys@2.0.0 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. High: Install Time Lifecycle Scripts
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** package.json
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/kasabaileys@2.0.0/package.json>)

Package defines install-time lifecycle scripts.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```json
scripts.preinstall = node ./engine-requirements.js
```

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

Package declares npm scripts.

### 3. High: High Secret
- **Category:** Secrets
- **Confidence:** 85.0%
- **Path:** lib/WABinary/constants.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/kasabaileys@2.0.0/lib/WABinary/constants.js>)

Package contains a high-severity secret pattern.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
patternName = google_api_key
severity = high
line = 600
```

### 4. Low: Weak Crypto
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 64.0%
- **Path:** lib/Utils/validate-connection.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/kasabaileys@2.0.0/lib/Utils/validate-connection.js>)

Package source references weak cryptographic algorithms.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L107: pull: false,
L108: devicePairingData: {
L109: buildHash: appVersionBuf,
...
L134: const { details, hmac, accountType } = proto.ADVSignedDeviceIdentityHMAC.decode(deviceIdentityNode.content);
L135: let hmacPrefix = Buffer.from([]);
L136: if (accountType !== undefined && accountType === proto.ADVEncryptionType.HOSTED) {
...
L158: ]);
L159: account.deviceSignature = Curve.sign(signedIdentityKey.private, deviceMsg);
L160: const identity = createSignalIdentity(lid, accountSignatureKey);
```

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

Package source references network APIs.

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

Package source references environment variables.

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

Package source references filesystem APIs.

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

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

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

Package source contains URL literals.

### 10. Medium: Oversized Source File
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 70.0%
- **Path:** WAProto/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/kasabaileys@2.0.0/WAProto/index.js>)

Package contains source files above the normal full-analysis size ceiling.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
path = WAProto/index.js
kind = oversized_source_file
sizeBytes = 5276262
magicHex = [redacted]
```

### 11. Medium: Structural Risk Force Deep Review
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 100.0%

Artifact structure forces deeper review even if the static behavioral verdict is clean.

### 12. High: Semantic Analysis Limited
- **Category:** Scanner Coverage
- **Confidence:** 100.0%
- **Path:** WAProto/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/kasabaileys@2.0.0/WAProto/index.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_path_work_budget_exceeded; limitedFiles = 4
```

### 13. High: Known Malware Source Similarity
- **Category:** Static
- **Confidence:** 97.0%
- **Path:** lib/WABinary/constants.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/kasabaileys@2.0.0/lib/WABinary/constants.js>)

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
matchType = normalized_sha256
matchedPackage = @vanzxy/baileys@1.4.6
matchedPath = lib/WABinary/constants.js
matchedIdentity = npm:QHZhbnp4eS9iYWlsZXlz:1.4.6
similarity = 1.000
summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source
```

### 14. High: Secret Pattern
- **Category:** Secrets
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** lib/WABinary/constants.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/kasabaileys@2.0.0/lib/WABinary/constants.js>)

Google API key in lib/WABinary/constants.js

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
patternName = google_api_key
severity = high
line = 600
```

## Dependencies and install lifecycle
- **Lifecycle scripts present:** Yes
- **Published lifecycle scripts:** preinstall
- **Dependencies:** 14
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 6
- **Development dependencies:** 0
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 20

### Published dependency entries
- @adiwajshing/keyed-db ^0.2.4 (Dependency)
- @cacheable/node-cache ^1.4.0 (Dependency)
- @hapi/boom ^9.1.3 (Dependency)
- async-mutex ^0.5.0 (Dependency)
- chalk ^5.3.0 (Dependency)
- fflate ^0.8.2 (Dependency)
- libsignal ^6.0.0 (Dependency)
- lru-cache ^11.2.6 (Dependency)
- music-metadata ^11.12.3 (Dependency)
- p-queue ^9.1.0 (Dependency)
- pino ^9.6.0 (Dependency)
- protobufjs ^7.5.6 (Dependency)
- whatsapp-rust-bridge 0.5.5 (Dependency)
- ws ^8.19.0 (Dependency)
- @napi-rs/image ~1.12.0 (PeerDependency)
- audio-decode ^2.2.3 (PeerDependency)
- better-sqlite3 ^11.0.0 (PeerDependency)
- jimp ^1.6.1 (PeerDependency)
- link-preview-js ^3.0.0 (PeerDependency)
- sharp \* (PeerDependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** kasabaileys
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 2.0.0
- **License:** MIT
- **Version published:** 2026-09-29T06:32:04.622Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-09-29T06:32:30.499Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-09-30T10:35:08.617Z
- **Known versions:** 5
- **Latest version:** 2.0.0
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** Enhanced Baileys v7 with fixes for newsletter media uploads, plus support for interactive messages, albums, and additional message types.
- **Author:** kasabaileys
- **Maintainers:** kasabaileys
- **Keywords:** automation, baileys, bot, interactive-messages, js-whatsapp, multi-device, whatsapp, whatsapp-api, whatsapp-bot, whatsapp-web
- **Runtime engines:** node: \>=20.0.0
- **Artifact files:** 430
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 10,766,027 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 1
- **Attestations:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/kasabaileys>)
- [Repository](<https://github.com/kasabaileys/baileys-new>)
- [Homepage](<https://github.com/kasabaileys/baileys-new#readme>)
- [Issues](<https://github.com/kasabaileys/baileys-new/issues>)
