capability-evolver
Audited by Socket on Apr 28, 2026
24 alerts found:
Anomalyx4Securityx5Obfuscated Filex14MalwareNo strong evidence of malicious payload (no network/exfiltration, no persistence, no credential/secret harvesting, no obfuscation). However, the module is security-sensitive: it exposes a generic execSync wrapper that could become command-injection/RCE if any caller passes untrusted input into the cmd parameter, and it performs high-impact rollback operations (git reset/restore and deletion of untracked files/directories). captureDiffSnapshot can collect sensitive diff content depending on repository contents, which may be risky if callers log or transmit it.
No clear evidence of intentional malware (no exfiltration, reverse shell, destructive actions, or obfuscated payloads) is present in this module. However, it is a security-sensitive process launcher/manager: it can execute an attacker-chosen local script via `EVOLVER_LOOP_SCRIPT` (execution abuse vector if environment can be influenced), manipulates PATH for the child, and stops processes using heuristic command-line matching that could mis-target in edge cases. Overall risk is moderate and primarily operational/configuration-driven rather than overtly malicious.
This module is functionally a cross-platform idle-time probe that computes scheduling recommendations and persists them locally. There is no clear evidence of credential theft, network communication, or direct malicious payloads in the provided fragment. However, the Windows path uses child_process.execSync to execute a temporary PowerShell script with '-ExecutionPolicy Bypass'—a behavior pattern that materially increases supply-chain risk and warrants review/mitigation (e.g., remove execution-policy bypass, use safer invocation patterns, and ensure temp-file integrity). Overall risk is moderate due to the high-suspicion command execution technique, despite benign apparent intent.
This module is primarily an installation/uninstallation utility for editor hook integration. In the provided fragment, there is no direct evidence of classic malware behaviors (no network/exfiltration, no eval/child_process, no credential theft) and no obfuscation. However, it performs security-sensitive persistence-adjacent operations by copying and chmod’ing executable hook scripts into platform configuration directories and editing hook JSON to add/remove managed commands. The true security risk depends on the unseen adapter modules and the contents of the packaged scripts that are deployed.
This module is strongly obfuscated and implements persistent device fingerprinting: it probes local host/container characteristics (hostname, MAC addresses, environment overrides, platform UUID via execFileSync), derives a stable sha256-based identifier, and caches it to a hidden file under /run for reuse. No network exfiltration or direct destructive malware behavior is visible in this fragment, but the stealthy host interrogation + persistence makes it a notable privacy/security concern for supply-chain usage.
Overall, this module is a highly obfuscated, policy-gated command execution framework: it validates command strings using denylist heuristics, enforces additional constraint/canary-like policies, and then routes approved commands into an execution helper that returns stdout/stderr. The snippet does not show explicit data theft or network exfiltration, but the subprocess execution capability—combined with extreme obfuscation and anti-analysis constructs—makes it a high supply-chain security concern that should be reviewed for validator bypasses and the exact behavior of the internal executor.
This module is a heavily obfuscated repository-scanning/enrichment tool. It executes local search commands via child_process.execSync, parses file paths/line/snippets into structured “findings,” persists those findings to disk, and performs outbound fetch() requests where the URL parameters are constructed from locally derived categories/findings. This pattern presents a meaningful security/privacy risk in supply-chain contexts (data egress and elevated local command execution capability), though the fragment does not conclusively prove overt malware (e.g., credential theft or system damage).
Medium-to-high supply-chain risk. The module is strongly obfuscated, uses environment-variable-controlled gating, and performs dynamic require of an obfuscated module path, then delegates application/mutation of computed “gene” data to the loaded dependency. It also constructs command/tool-like strategy text (including npx fragments) that is likely executed or used by downstream orchestration. No explicit exfiltration/RCE sink is shown in this excerpt alone, but the combination of obfuscation + dynamic loading + CLI-strategy construction warrants in-depth review of the full file and the dynamically loaded dependency resolution path.
Based on the fragment alone, this appears to be an obfuscated runtime gate/protector that fingerprints Node execution context (execArgv/NODE_OPTIONS/global and function-toString regex heuristics), hardens its exports (defineProperty/freeze), and conditionally performs dynamic module loading via decoded `require()` targets. No explicit exfiltration or system-command behavior is visible in the snippet, but the gating + dynamic require pattern is consistent with malicious loaders or at least non-trivial protected code. Full risk determination requires reviewing the complete module and the decoded require targets to confirm whether any payload actions occur beyond anti-tamper logic.
No clear malicious primitives (e.g., backdoor, command execution, credential theft from local sources) are visible in the provided fragment. However, the module is strongly obfuscated and functions as a configurable remote client that POSTs potentially sensitive internal signal/gene/event data to an environment-controlled URL using an Authorization secret, then uses the remote response to drive advice decisions. This combination creates a meaningful supply-chain/egress risk if the remote destination or environment variables are tampered with, misconfigured, or if the remote service is compromised. Review/allowlist the remote URL(s), ensure payload data minimization, and validate that environment variables cannot be attacker-controlled at runtime.
This module is suspicious primarily due to heavy obfuscation combined with local persistence of telemetry-like “signal/outcome/targets” metrics and a non-standard homegrown RC4-like decoding/transform routine used to interpret stored data or derive internal keys. While the provided snippet shows no clear network exfiltration or direct code execution, it implements stealthy stateful behavior and custom decoding that warrants manual review of the full package context and runtime usage to confirm it is legitimate (telemetry/analytics) rather than concealment of unwanted tracking or operational logic. Treat as a security review candidate for supply-chain risk.
This module is strongly obfuscated and implements runtime string/payload reconstruction using an RC4-like XOR stream cipher plus percent-decoding. It also includes anti-analysis behavior based on RegExp tests over function source text and introduces non-determinism via `Math.random()`. The fragment does not directly show clear malicious actions (no network/process/filesystem/credential-stealing APIs), but the combination of hidden decoding and computed module exports is consistent with supply-chain loader/packer behavior. The decoded value’s semantics and whether it triggers malicious activity elsewhere require inspection of surrounding code and the decoded/exported targets.
This module is strongly obfuscated and implements custom decode/transform plus crypto-based digest derivation and verification over selected object properties (integrity/auth-token style). No explicit malicious capabilities (network/file/exec) are visible in the fragment, but the obfuscation, custom decoding, Math.random-based lazy initialization, and function-toString/RegExp introspection are suspicious enough to require manual review of the full package context and how the exported hashes/verification results are used.
No direct indicators of classic malware (network exfiltration, command execution, filesystem modification, or explicit credential theft) are visible in the provided fragment. The dominant concerns are deliberate obfuscation, analyzer-evasion behavior (RegExp over function.toString()), and integration of an environment/fingerprint utility that can make the library privacy-sensitive and behaviorally dependent on runtime context. The module should be reviewed in full—especially the fingerprint utility and the other imported modules—for any hidden collection or transmission logic. Based on the excerpt alone, malware likelihood is low to moderate, while overall security risk is moderate due to privacy/fingerprinting and audit resistance.
This module is a heavily obfuscated “strategy/evolution configuration” selector that exports hardened/weight profiles. While the visible intent looks like configuration selection (env-driven choice + optional local JSON fallback), the file contains strong packer-like indicators: multi-layer runtime string decoding and an indirect constructor/property-chain invocation mechanism in the deobfuscation scaffolding. No explicit networking or process-spawning is shown in this excerpt, so direct malware activity is not proven here, but supply-chain risk is elevated and the indirect execution path should be reviewed/executed under instrumentation to confirm what, if anything, is dynamically evaluated.
The fragment is highly obfuscated and includes an unexpected filesystem `readFile...` call within what otherwise appears to be scoring/validation logic. No clear network exfiltration or command execution is visible in the provided snippet, but the obfuscation plus filesystem access is a noteworthy anomaly. Without seeing how the file path is constructed and what the read content influences, the risk cannot be fully ruled out; review the full module for path control, persistence/serialization behavior, and any hidden side effects.
No clear, direct malware behavior (e.g., eval-based code execution, credential exfil to unrelated domains, crypto-mining, process spawning) is evident from the provided snippet. However, the module is heavily obfuscated and implements persistent authenticated network communications (HTTP + SSE) using secrets sourced from environment variables and local files. This pattern warrants supply-chain scrutiny to ensure the hub endpoints/tokens are legitimate and that logs do not leak sensitive material. Malware probability is low, but security risk is non-trivial due to obfuscation and secret-driven persistent communications.
The fragment strongly indicates a stateful persistence/logging mechanism implemented with heavy obfuscation: it reads newline-delimited JSON records from a local file, parses/transforms them, and appends newly constructed JSON records back to disk. No explicit malware behaviors (network exfiltration, shell/process execution, or hardcoded secrets) are visible in the provided code, but the combination of obfuscation, reflective-like naming, synchronous file operations, lack of visible path validation, and error swallowing elevates supply-chain risk. A full review of resolved string constants and the surrounding code that sets file paths and spreads record fields is needed to confirm whether this is benign local logging or covert state manipulation.
This module is supply-chain sensitive: it computes detailed internal decision/trajectory records, reads local persisted state, and performs authenticated HTTP POST reporting to an environment-configured remote hub. While it does not show overt malware behavior in the excerpt, the combination of heavy obfuscation, dynamic require fallback, suppressed exceptions, and outbound transmission of structured metrics (including identifiers and timestamps) warrants security review for data minimization, allowlisted endpoints, and authorization/token handling.
Primary behavior is submitting rich, caller-provided analysis metadata to a remote hub endpoint determined by process.env.A2A_HUB_URL using fetch(). There is no visible destination allowlisting/validation, and the code is heavily obfuscated, which increases supply-chain risk. A truncated portion suggests possible local filesystem reads under certain conditions, but exact path control and any transmission of file contents are not verifiable from this snippet alone. No explicit backdoor/command execution is present in the shown code, but outbound data egress and log leakage should be treated as a significant security concern.
This module is best characterized as an obfuscated host/device fingerprinting and identifier-generation component. It collects OS/process/container/hostname/cwd data, optionally reads local config for client/version values, then uses crypto transforms and exported comparison helpers to produce stable identifiers. No explicit exfiltration or overt malicious payload is visible in the fragment, but the privacy-relevant data collection plus intentional obfuscation creates a moderate-to-elevated supply-chain security and tracking risk that should be validated by reviewing how/where the produced identifiers are used elsewhere in the package.
No direct evidence of classic malware primitives (e.g., shell execution, filesystem damage, eval-based code execution, or clear credential theft) is visible in this fragment. However, it is highly obfuscated and functions primarily as an authenticated network client that sends input-derived JSON payloads to an environment-configurable hub using a bearer token. This creates a significant supply-chain security and privacy/trust risk: the package can exfiltrate potentially sensitive query/candidate data to a remote server, and its obfuscation makes verification of intent/endpoints difficult without full repository context and runtime inspection.
This fragment is highly obfuscated and performs local file integrity checks (reads local files, computes cryptographic digests, compares to expected values, and exposes isDegraded/gate decision functions). There is no direct evidence of data exfiltration, command execution, reverse shells, or network calls in the provided snippet. However, the combination of heavy obfuscation, local filesystem access, and gating logic is suspicious enough that the host package should be reviewed in context to confirm it is only integrity/feature gating and not sabotage or hidden behavior.
This obfuscated module is highly consistent with a credentialed reporting agent/loader: it hashes/signs inputs, obtains and caches node credentials via local artifacts, and sends signed requests to a remote hub defined by A2A_HUB_URL. It also invokes an external curl-like binary via execFileSync with dynamically constructed arguments, which is a major supply-chain red flag. While the fragment does not prove data theft beyond hub reporting, the combination of secret handling + remote authenticated communication + external command execution makes it substantially dangerous and should be isolated and inspected in a sandbox.