caido-desktop
The package downloads a prebuilt AppImage from a non-standard host (caido.download), which is not a widely recognized or whitelisted domain, and the checksum is provided but the source is an unverifiable binary executable that could be silently replaced.
Triggered rules
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:12
source=("https://caido.download/releases/v${pkgver}/caido-desktop-v${pkgver}-linux-x86_64.AppImage")
llm_review
An AI model (qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-2507) reviewed this and agrees it is MEDIUM (confidence 95%): The package downloads a prebuilt AppImage from a non-standard host (caido.download), which is not a widely recognized or whitelisted domain, and the checksum is provided but the source is an unverifiable binary executable that could be silently replaced.
PKGBUILD
1 offending line(s) highlighted# Maintainer: SysAdm <sysadm.archlinux@proton.me>
# Contributor: Asuka Minato
pkgname=caido-desktop
pkgver=0.59.0
pkgrel=1
pkgdesc="A lightweight web security auditing toolkit."
arch=('x86_64')
url="https://caido.io/"
license=('private')
depends=(glibc gcc-libs)
provides=(caido)
source=("https://caido.download/releases/v${pkgver}/caido-desktop-v${pkgver}-linux-x86_64.AppImage")
sha256sums=('a4f172eb9a23c8c14356a9efd09b7fa93b30a9fa09e172a60af7f229cdc920a5')
prepare() {
chmod +x *.AppImage
./*.AppImage --appimage-extract
mv squashfs-root/ ${srcdir}/build
}
package() {
install -dm 755 "$pkgdir/usr/bin"
install -dm 755 "$pkgdir/opt/$pkgname"
cp -a "${srcdir}/build/usr/share" "$pkgdir"
cp -aR "${srcdir}/build"/* "$pkgdir/opt/$pkgname/"
ln -s "/opt/$pkgname/caido" "$pkgdir/usr/bin/$provides"
find "$pkgdir/opt/$pkgname" -type d -exec chmod 755 {} +
sed -i 's|Exec=AppRun --no-sandbox %U|Exec=caido|' "build/caido.desktop"
install -Dm 644 "build/caido.desktop" -t "$pkgdir/usr/share/applications/"
install -Dm 644 "build/caido.png" -t "$pkgdir/usr/share/icons/hicolor/256x256/apps/"
}
Changes since previous scan
--- PKGBUILD @ 2026-10-26 00:12+++ PKGBUILD @ 2026-11-01 00:21@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # Maintainer: SysAdm <sysadm.archlinux@proton.me> # Contributor: Asuka Minato pkgname=caido-desktop-pkgver=0.58.3+pkgver=0.59.0 pkgrel=1 pkgdesc="A lightweight web security auditing toolkit." arch=('x86_64')@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ depends=(glibc gcc-libs) provides=(caido) source=("https://caido.download/releases/v${pkgver}/caido-desktop-v${pkgver}-linux-x86_64.AppImage")-sha256sums=('25e723aae34ce79d0cb2ac69e8537ec0baf1e1096d4f3c2919df7858efeed1d2')+sha256sums=('a4f172eb9a23c8c14356a9efd09b7fa93b30a9fa09e172a60af7f229cdc920a5') prepare() { chmod +x *.AppImageScan history
| Scanned at (UTC) | Severity | Rules |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-01 00:21:48 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-10-31 00:07:41 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-10-30 00:29:30 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-10-29 00:13:55 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-10-28 00:06:54 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-10-27 00:23:28 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-10-26 13:45:05 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-10-26 00:12:40 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-10-25 00:20:48 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-10-24 00:14:55 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-10-23 00:02:19 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-10-22 00:13:10 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-10-21 00:12:50 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-10-20 00:10:31 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-10-19 00:03:55 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-10-18 00:06:55 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-10-17 00:21:55 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-10-16 00:12:47 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-10-15 00:28:05 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-10-14 00:06:47 | Medium | 2 |