wsl2-browser-setup

Warn

Audited by Socket on Sep 30, 2026

2 alerts found:

SecurityAnomaly
SecurityMEDIUM
scripts/ensure-portproxy.ps1

The script is a straightforward administrative networking utility, but it creates a significant exposure by forwarding a loopback browser debugging port to 0.0.0.0 and permitting inbound access through the firewall. It should only be used on trusted networks with appropriate authentication and access controls; binding to localhost or restricting the firewall rule to trusted source addresses would reduce risk. No clear malicious behavior or obfuscation is present.

Confidence: 98%Severity: 72%
AnomalyLOW
scripts/setup-windows-host-browser-bridge.sh

The Bash fragment appears to be a legitimate WSL2 browser-bridge setup utility, not malware. It performs expected package installation, browser launching, privileged port-proxy/firewall configuration, and connectivity checks. The main security risk is exposing an unauthenticated Chrome DevTools Protocol endpoint and granting elevated Windows configuration privileges. Review the companion PowerShell scripts and restrict the firewall/port proxy to trusted interfaces or add authentication where possible.

Confidence: 95%Severity: 58%
Audit Metadata
Analyzed At
Sep 30, 2026, 05:16 PM
Package URL
pkg:socket/skills-sh/arthurzakirov%2Fagentdesk%2Fwsl2-browser-setup%2F@f87522cef8dd1a8211cbf4073b2aa56e5869c1934b4884218bdcda6240e60908