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Audited by Socket on May 14, 2026

2 alerts found:

Anomalyx2
AnomalyLOW
chrome-ws

Overall, this module is a CLI automation wrapper for Chrome DevTools with high-risk capabilities: (1) arbitrary JavaScript execution in the target page via CDP Runtime.evaluate ('eval', and selector-based injection in 'click'), (2) arbitrary JSON-RPC payload sending via 'raw' to a caller-supplied ws:// URL, and (3) arbitrary local file writes via fs.writeFileSync to a CLI-controlled filename. These behaviors are dangerous in untrusted contexts but are not, by themselves, definitive malware. No clear indicators of overt data theft or network exfiltration to third-party domains are present in the provided fragment.

Confidence: 62%Severity: 66%
AnomalyLOW
lib/page-scripts/permission-shim.js

No direct indicators of malware (no exfiltration of actual sensitive data, no network calls, no dynamic execution, no hardcoded credentials) are present in this fragment. However, it is security-relevant: it overrides multiple privacy-sensitive Web APIs and delegates allow/deny decisions to globally accessible window hooks, sending capability/intent metadata (including `location.origin`) to that hook implementation. If the dialog hook is untrusted or compromised, permission decisions and user privacy expectations can be subverted or observed. Overall: medium security risk due to invasive API mediation and a strong external trust boundary.

Confidence: 67%Severity: 61%
Audit Metadata
Analyzed At
May 14, 2026, 11:21 PM
Package URL
pkg:socket/skills-sh/obra%2Fsuperpowers-chrome%2Fbrowsing%2F@72dfcccb91aed5600d415112c0e57d6ad54e9bed
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