vscode-extension-basics

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Audited by Snyk on Mar 31, 2026

Risk Level: MEDIUM
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MEDIUM W012: Unverifiable external dependency detected (runtime URL that controls agent).

  • Potentially malicious external URL detected (high risk: 0.80). The skill instructs running "npm install -g yo generator-code" and "npx yo code", which at runtime fetch and execute remote packages from the npm registry (e.g. https://registry.npmjs.org/generator-code and https://registry.npmjs.org/yo) to drive the scaffolding prompts, so this external content controls prompts and is a required runtime dependency.

Issues (1)

W012
MEDIUM

Unverifiable external dependency detected (runtime URL that controls agent).

Audit Metadata
Risk Level
MEDIUM
Analyzed
Mar 31, 2026, 05:18 AM
Issues
1