Module: globalThis["fetch"]

Location: Package overview

From: ? → npm/webpack@5.105.2 → npm/ts-node@10.9.1 → npm/webpack-bundle-analyzer@4.10.2 → npm/eslint-plugin-jsdoc@50.6.3 → npm/eslint@9.20.1 → npm/terser@5.39.0 → npm/acorn@8.16.0

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Suggestion: Packages should remove all network access that is functionally unnecessary. Consumers should audit network access to ensure legitimate use.

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New Author: evilebottnawi

Previous Author: sokra

From: ? → npm/webpack@5.105.2 → npm/loader-runner@4.3.1

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Suggestion: Scrutinize new collaborator additions to packages because they now have the ability to publish code into your dependency tree. Packages should avoid frequent or unnecessary additions or changes to publishing rights.

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Notes: The code contains an explicit arbitrary code execution primitive: transform evaluates a provided string via new Function with full access to require/module/exports and path context, then uses the result to call an implementation. This creates a high-impact RCE/config injection vector if the options string is untrusted. The file itself does not include embedded malicious payloads, but the pattern is dangerous and should be treated as a serious security risk in any environment where the options string could be influenced externally. Recommended remediation: avoid executing strings as code; accept structured data (JSON), validate/whitelist returned keys and types, or run evaluation inside a restricted sandbox (Node VM with whitelisted globals and no require), and do not expose require/module/exports to evaluated code. If transform is unnecessary, remove it. Treat use of transform with untrusted inputs as unacceptable.

Confidence: 1.00

Severity: 0.60

From: packages/examples/packages/webpack-plugin/package.json → npm/terser-webpack-plugin@5.3.16

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Suggestion: An AI system found a low-risk anomaly in this package. It may still be fine to use, but you should check that it is safe before proceeding.

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