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maintainer zxp19821005 · 0 votes · scanned 2026-08-03 00:08:14.047287
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Why flagged The npm install and npx execution are part of building the project from its own source; dependencies are resolved from npm mirrors, but this is standard build behavior and not malicious remote code execution.

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 npm install and npx execution are part of building the project from its own source; dependencies are resolved from npm mirrors, but this is standard build behavior and not malicious remote code execution.

2 higher static findings superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)
MEDIUM npm/yarn/pnpm install of an undeclared external package npm_install_external

Runs `npm/yarn/pnpm install <package>` for a package not in source=(), pulling unpinned, unreviewed code at build time. Severity downgraded: the package declares/looks like a Node.js consumer, where build-time installs are expected.

  • PKGBUILD:75 NODE_ENV=development npm add -D @electron-forge/plugin-local-electron
MEDIUM npx/bunx/deno executes a remote package remote_code_tool

`npx`/`bunx`/`pnpm dlx`/`deno run <url>` downloads AND runs a remote package at build time — the moral equivalent of piping a download into a shell. Severity downgraded: Node.js consumer context.

  • PKGBUILD:89 NODE_ENV=production npx vite build

PKGBUILD

2 offending line(s) highlighted
1# Maintainer: zxp19821005 <zxp19821005 at 163 dot com>
2pkgname=bot.dev
3pkgver=0.2.0
4_electronversion=23
5_nodeversion=20
6pkgrel=9
7pkgdesc="Manage Discord.js bots built with React, Electron and DaisyUI.(Use system-wide electron)"
8arch=('any')
9url="https://github.com/juaneth/bot.dev"
10license=('GPL-3.0-only')
11conflicts=("${pkgname}")
12depends=(
13 "electron${_electronversion}"
14 'python>=3'
15 'nodejs'
16)
17makedepends=(
18 'gendesk'
19 'npm'
20 'curl'
21 'nvm'
22 'git'
23)
24options=(
25 '!strip'
26 '!emptydirs'
27)
28source=(
29 "${pkgname}-${pkgver}::git+${url}#tag=v${pkgver}"
30 "${pkgname}.sh"
31)
32sha256sums=('7364b7dee529984a57f9ea0bc842ffda8af971b72c52550a3ae75493b3f45920'
33 '291f50480f5a61bc9c68db7d44cd0412071128706baa868a9cb854f8779a1980')
34_ensure_local_nvm() {
35 export NVM_DIR="${srcdir}/.nvm"
36 source /usr/share/nvm/init-nvm.sh || [[ $? != 1 ]]
37 nvm install "${_nodeversion}"
38 nvm use "${_nodeversion}"
39}
40prepare() {
41 cd "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}"
42 sed -i -e "
43 s/@electronversion@/${_electronversion}/g
44 s/@appname@/${pkgname}/g
45 s/@runname@/app.asar/g
46 s/@cfgdirname@/${pkgname}/g
47 s/@options@//g
48 " "${srcdir}/${pkgname}.sh"
49 _ensure_local_nvm
50 gendesk -q -f -n \
51 --pkgname="${pkgname}" \
52 --pkgdesc="${pkgdesc}" \
53 --categories="Utility" \
54 --name="${pkgname}" \
55 --exec="${pkgname} %U"
56 export ELECTRON_SKIP_BINARY_DOWNLOAD=1
57 export SYSTEM_ELECTRON_VERSION="$(electron${_electronversion} -v | sed 's/v//g')"
58 HOME="${srcdir}/.electron-gyp"
59 {
60 echo -e '\n'
61 #echo 'build_from_source=true'
62 echo "cache=${srcdir}/.npm_cache"
63 echo "maxsockets=10"
64 } >> .npmrc
65 if [[ "$(curl -s ipinfo.io/country)" == *"CN"* ]]; then
66 {
67 echo 'registry=https://registry.npmmirror.com'
68 echo 'electron_mirror=https://registry.npmmirror.com/-/binary/electron/'
69 echo 'electron_builder_binaries_mirror=https://registry.npmmirror.com/-/binary/electron-builder-binaries/'
70 } >> .npmrc
71 find ./ -type f -name "package-lock.json" -exec sed -i "s/registry.npmjs.org/registry.npmmirror.com/g" {} +
72 fi
73 sed -i "s/\"electron\": \"[^\"]*\"/\"electron\": \"${SYSTEM_ELECTRON_VERSION}\"/g" package.json
74 NODE_ENV=development npm install
75 NODE_ENV=development npm add -D @electron-forge/plugin-local-electron
76}
77build() {
78 cd "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}"
79 local electronDist="/usr/lib/electron${_electronversion}"
80 sed -i '/"makers": \[/i\
81 plugins: [\
82 {\
83 name: "@electron-forge/plugin-local-electron",\
84 config: {\
85 electronPath: "'"${electronDist}"'"\
86 }\
87 }\
88 ],' forge.config.*
89 NODE_ENV=production npx vite build
90 NODE_ENV=production npm run electron:package
91}
92package() {
93 install -Dm755 "${srcdir}/${pkgname}.sh" "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/${pkgname}"
94 install -Dm755 -d "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/${pkgname}"
95 cp -Pr --no-preserve=ownership "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}/out/${pkgname}-"*/resources/app "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/${pkgname}"
96 install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}/src/build/icon.png" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/pixmaps/${pkgname}.png"
97 install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}/${pkgname}.desktop" -t "${pkgdir}/usr/share/applications"
98 install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}/LICENSE" -t "${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}"
99}

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