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MalDet · Static Security Report

artcraft

github.com/storytold/artcraft
Scanned 13 October 2026 at 06:15  ·  Report generated 29 October 2026  ·  Rust  ·  22,936 stars
Overall assessment
Low
Combined score 9  ·  20 findings after filtering

Summary

The repository has a low overall vulnerability score of 3.0, which means there are some insecure coding patterns that could be exploited if an attacker finds them, but these issues do not indicate malicious intent. The scan also identified several signs that the code might be intentionally harmful, such as downloading and executing remote files or attempting to harvest credentials from environment variables. While one specific finding suggests a process is being run silently without any output, this behavior alone does not confirm that the code is dangerous. Most of the flagged issues relate to standard security practices like handling timeouts for API calls or checking subprocess inputs, which are common mistakes rather than deliberate attacks. Therefore, while the code contains some risky patterns that should be addressed, it does not appear to be a malicious repository based on these specific indicators.

Written by a language model running locally on the scanning machine, from the findings in this report. The risk levels above and below were decided by the scoring model, not by this summary.

Risk, by type

MalDet scores two different questions separately, because they call for different responses: code can be badly written without being hostile, and hostile code is not always badly written.

Vulnerability
Low (3)
Insecure coding an attacker could exploit. Usually mistakes, and usually fixable in place.
Malicious pattern
Low (6)
Signs the code may be trying to do harm: hidden payloads, credential access, persistence, exfiltration.

What each detector found

DetectorLooks for HighMediumLowTotal
bandit Insecure coding patterns in Python source 0 1 11 12
yara Signatures of malicious behaviour in source files 3 0 2 5
guarddog Malicious package and install-time behaviour 0 0 3 3

3 of 20 findings were rated more likely genuine than noise by the classifier.

Evidence

Identical findings are grouped, so a single rule firing many times takes one row. Ordered worst first. “Seen” is how many times that finding occurred.

SeverityDetectorFindingSeenExample location
high yara YARA rule matched: detect_credential_harvester — References credential/secret material by name AND a deliberate outbound-send API in the same file - narrower than \'reads any env var\', which large legitimate codebases do constantly regardless of intent. Still not proof the two are connected (YARA c 1 /_docs/artcraft_omni_api.md
high yara YARA rule matched: detect_base64_exec — Encoded payload decoded and then executed 1 /crates/api_clients/grok_consumer_client/src/credentials/_metadata/crypto_signature/xStatsigIDGenerator.py
high yara YARA rule matched: detect_download_and_execute — Downloads a remote resource AND executes it - the actually dangerous combination, not just downloading alone 1 /crates/api_clients/grok_consumer_client/src/credentials/_metadata/crypto_signature/xStatsigIDGenerator.py
medium bandit Call to requests without timeout 1 /crates/api_clients/openai_sora_client/src/requests/auth_sentinel_2/metadata/python_impl/sentinel_token.py:20
low guarddog Detects reading of environment variables (credential access, often contains secrets) [threat-runtime-environment-read] 1 /crates/api_clients/fal_client/src/requests/core_api/fal_request.rs:52
low guarddog Detects fully silent process execution (suppressing all output channels) [threat-process-spawn-silent] 2 /frontend/scripts/unix-dev.mjs:87
low bandit Try, Except, Continue detected. 5 /crates/api_clients/grok_consumer_client/src/credentials/_metadata/crypto_signature/xStatsigIDGenerator.py:208
low bandit Consider possible security implications associated with the subprocess module. 3 /crates/api_clients/grok_consumer_client/src/credentials/_metadata/crypto_signature/xStatsigIDGenerator.py:218
low bandit subprocess call - check for execution of untrusted input. 3 /crates/api_clients/grok_consumer_client/src/credentials/_metadata/crypto_signature/xStatsigIDGenerator.py:122
low yara YARA rule matched: detect_downloader — Downloads a remote resource - common and low-signal alone; see detect_download_and_execute for the composite version 2 /_docs/artcraft_omni_api.md

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