aws-session-manager-plugin
LOW
maintainer ChrisLane
22 votes
scanned 2026-09-17 00:27:14.276658
Why flagged
The package downloads a prebuilt .deb from AWS's official S3 bucket for a legitimate AWS tool; while the host is not whitelisted, it is plausibly official and the binary is from a trusted vendor, making the supply chain risk low.
Triggered rules
Low
AI review downgraded a static finding
llm_review
The static rules flagged this MEDIUM, but an AI model (qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-07-25) reviewed the full PKGBUILD and judged it LOW (confidence 95%): The package downloads a prebuilt .deb from AWS's official S3 bucket for a legitimate AWS tool; while the host is not whitelisted, it is plausibly official and the binary is from a trusted vendor, making the supply chain risk low.
1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)
Medium
source=() URL on a non-standard host
source_untrusted_domain
One or more source=() URLs point to a host outside the trusted allowlist (github.com, gitlab.com, codeberg.org, pypi.org, …).
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PKGBUILD:15
source_x86_64=("${pkgname}-${pkgver}.deb"::https://s3.amazonaws.com/session-manager-downloads/plugin/${pkgver}/ubuntu_64bit/session-manager-plugin.deb)
PKGBUILD
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# Maintainer: Chris Lane <aur at chrislane dot com>
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# Contributor: Rene Benner <renebenner + arch at gmail dot com>
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# Contributor: Troy Engel <troyengel + arch at gmail dot com>
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# Contributor: Callum Denby <me@callumdenby.com>
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pkgname=aws-session-manager-plugin
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pkgver=1.2.835.0
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pkgrel=1
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pkgdesc="AWS Session Manager Plugin for aws-cli."
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arch=('x86_64' 'aarch64')
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url="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/latest/userguide/session-manager-working-with-install-plugin.html"
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license=('Apache-2.0')
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depends=('aws-cli')
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backup=('usr/lib/systemd/system/session-manager-plugin.service' 'usr/sessionmanagerplugin/LICENSE' 'usr/sessionmanagerplugin/seelog.xml' 'usr/sessionmanagerplugin/VERSION')
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options=('!strip' '!emptydirs')
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source_x86_64=("${pkgname}-${pkgver}.deb"::https://s3.amazonaws.com/session-manager-downloads/plugin/${pkgver}/ubuntu_64bit/session-manager-plugin.deb)
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source_aarch64=("${pkgname}-${pkgver}-aarch64.deb"::https://s3.amazonaws.com/session-manager-downloads/plugin/${pkgver}/ubuntu_arm64/session-manager-plugin.deb)
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sha512sums_x86_64=('971613d4d937d356493b8469d8e442860a903c6c50313f308c5c87b6140d3873b8c345f6757636180ea18e3ae061b9df9cf19cd4541db8e238c527953d80addd')
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sha512sums_aarch64=('eb7fa40a71e17094d750151154486871381668402b5f2f2415052d9a21382f03d752127eee979dff1daafeeaec95086b4a03af666b5c800914bae9c2c1e8834d')
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# Version history with new versions is here.
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# https://docs.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/latest/userguide/plugin-version-history.html
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package(){
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# Extract package data
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tar xzf data.tar.gz -C "${pkgdir}"
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# Fix directories structure differencies
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cd "${pkgdir}"
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mkdir -p usr/bin
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mkdir -p usr/lib 2> /dev/null; mv lib/* usr/lib; rm -rf lib
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rm -rf etc/
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sed -i 's/usr\/local/usr/' usr/lib/systemd/system/session-manager-plugin.service
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mv usr/local/* usr; rm -rf usr/local
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ln -sf /usr/sessionmanagerplugin/bin/session-manager-plugin usr/bin/session-manager-plugin
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cd ..
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}
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Scan history
| Scanned at (UTC) | Severity | Rules |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-17 00:27:14 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-16 00:03:17 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-15 00:25:31 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-14 00:27:57 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-13 00:19:54 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-12 00:25:17 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-11 00:19:22 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-10 00:22:44 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-09 00:04:09 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-08 00:18:08 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-07 00:30:15 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-06 00:17:06 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-05 00:16:27 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-04 00:03:13 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-03 00:15:47 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-02 00:02:31 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-01 00:11:19 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-08-31 00:19:57 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-08-30 00:04:14 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-08-29 00:29:17 | Low | 2 |