cycode
The npx command is used locally to run electron-packager on the project's own source code after dependencies are installed, which is a standard build step and not an execution of untrusted remote code.
Triggered rules
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 90%): The npx command is used locally to run electron-packager on the project's own source code after dependencies are installed, which is a standard build step and not an execution of untrusted remote code.
1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)
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.
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PKGBUILD:87
NODE_ENV=production npx electron-packager . cycode --overwrite --asar=true --platform=linux --arch=x64 --icon=src/img/logo.png --prune=true --out=release-builds --electron-zip-dir="${srcdir}"
PKGBUILD
1 offending line(s) highlighted# Maintainer: zxp19821005 <zxp19821005 at 163 dot com>
pkgname=cycode
_pkgname=CyCode
pkgver=2.0.7
_electronversion=31
_nodeversion=20
pkgrel=1
pkgdesc="A web-based HTML Editor, Markdown Editor, and WYSIWYG Editor,a code editor with a primary focus on web development.(Use system-wide electron)"
arch=('any')
url="https://github.com/magayagalabs/CyCode"
license=('MIT')
conflicts=("${pkgname}")
depends=(
"electron${_electronversion}"
)
makedepends=(
'nvm'
'npm'
'curl'
'gendesk'
'git'
'jq'
)
source=(
"${pkgname}-${pkgver}::git+${url}#tag=v${pkgver}"
"${pkgname}.sh"
)
sha256sums=('9d267c19126ffbab29516c3a0778ce7bafc3c1de8e30e45e79139bd742b80fc8'
'31ad33b633744f5361abd964be306cea53ae1050e760c787115f7eca60045ae6')
_ensure_local_nvm() {
local NVM_DIR="${srcdir}/.nvm"
source /usr/share/nvm/init-nvm.sh || [[ $? != 1 ]]
nvm install "${_nodeversion}"
nvm use "${_nodeversion}"
}
_get_electron_version() {
_elec_ver=$(jq -r '.devDependencies["electron"] // .dependencies["electron"]' "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}/package.json" | tr -d '^')
_main_ver=$(echo "${_elec_ver}" | cut -d. -f1)
echo -e "The electron version is: \033[1;31m${_main_ver}\033[0m"
}
prepare() {
cd "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}"
sed -i -e "
s/@electronversion@/${_electronversion}/g
s/@appname@/${pkgname}/g
s/@runname@/app.asar/g
s/@cfgdirname@/${pkgname}/g
s/@options@/env ELECTRON_OZONE_PLATFORM_HINT=auto/g
" "${srcdir}/${pkgname}.sh"
_get_electron_version
gendesk -f -n -q \
--pkgname="${pkgname}" \
--pkgdesc="${pkgdesc}" \
--categories="Development" \
--name="${_pkgname}" \
--exec="${pkgname} %U"
export SYSTEM_ELECTRON_VERSION="$(electron${_electronversion} -v | sed 's/v//g')"
local HOME="${srcdir}/.electron-gyp"
export NPM_CONFIG_CACHE="${srcdir}/.npm_cache"
export NPM_CONFIG_MAXSOCKETS=32
if [[ "$(curl -s ipinfo.io/country)" == *"CN"* ]]; then
{
export NPM_CONFIG_REGISTRY="https://registry.npmmirror.com"
export NPM_CONFIG_ELECTRON_MIRROR="https://registry.npmmirror.com/-/binary/electron/"
export NPM_CONFIG_ELECTRON_BUILDER_BINARIES_MIRROR="https://registry.npmmirror.com/-/binary/electron-builder-binaries/"
}
find ./ -type f -name "package-lock.json" -exec sed -i "s/registry.npmjs.org/registry.npmmirror.com/g" {} +
fi
_ensure_local_nvm
sed -i "s/\"electron\": \"[^\"]*\"/\"electron\": \"${SYSTEM_ELECTRON_VERSION}\"/g" package.json
NODE_ENV=development npm install --leagcy-peer-deps
}
build() {
cd "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}"
_ensure_local_nvm
export ELECTRON_SKIP_BINARY_DOWNLOAD=1
local electronDist="/usr/lib/electron${_electronversion}"
# 使用系统 Electron,需要先打包成 zip 格式
# electron-packager 需要 zip 格式的分发文件,文件名格式: electron-vVERSION-linux-x64.zip
local electronZip="${srcdir}/electron-v${SYSTEM_ELECTRON_VERSION}-linux-x64.zip"
if [[ ! -f "${electronZip}" ]]; then
msg2 "Creating Electron zip from system installation..."
cd "${electronDist}"
zip -r -q "${electronZip}" .
fi
cd "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}"
NODE_ENV=production npx electron-packager . cycode --overwrite --asar=true --platform=linux --arch=x64 --icon=src/img/logo.png --prune=true --out=release-builds --electron-zip-dir="${srcdir}"
}
package() {
install -Dm755 "${srcdir}/${pkgname}.sh" "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/${pkgname}"
install -Dm755 -d "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/${pkgname}"
find "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}/release-builds/${pkgname}-linux-"*"/resources" -maxdepth 1 -type f -exec install -Dm644 -t "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/${pkgname}" {} +
if find "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}/release-builds/${pkgname}-linux-"*"/resources" -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 -type d | read; then
for _subdir in "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}/release-builds/${pkgname}-linux-"*"/resources/"*; do
if [ -d "${_subdir}" ]; then
cp -Pr --no-preserve=ownership "${_subdir}" "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/${pkgname}"
fi
done
fi
install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}/src/img/logo.png" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/pixmaps/${pkgname}.png"
install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}/${pkgname}.desktop" -t "${pkgdir}/usr/share/applications"
install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}/LICENSE" -t "${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}"
}
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| 2026-09-17 00:27:14 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-16 00:03:17 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-15 00:25:31 | Low | 2 |
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| 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 |