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websocket-implementation

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Audited by Socket on Feb 15, 2026

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Security
SecurityMEDIUM
SKILL.md

This is an instructional/example WebSocket implementation covering server (Node.js + Socket.IO, Python aiohttp), client, message formats, and Redis scaling. There are no explicit malicious payloads or obfuscated code. However the snippets contain protocol mismatches, undefined references, and several security shortcomings: they accept and broadcast client-supplied identifiers and messages without verification, log raw request objects (risking leakage of headers/tokens), and show unsecured Redis usage. These issues make the examples risky to copy into production as-is but do not indicate intentional malware. The overall assessment is that the code is suspicious insofar as it is insecure/buggy for production use but not malicious.

Confidence: 80%Severity: 45%
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Analyzed At
Feb 15, 2026, 08:05 PM
Package URL
pkg:socket/skills-sh/aj-geddes%2Fuseful-ai-prompts%2Fwebsocket-implementation%2F@186e68fc3bc818e65083e140665877affb581359