T08 · Insecure Dependencies
- Location
SKILL.md:13- Finding
Unpinned Third-Party Packages Create a Supply-Chain Execution Risk
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Vulnerability Details
File Location:
SKILL.md:13-16,SKILL.md:28-30,SKILL.md:158-201
Vulnerability Type: Unpinned and unverifiable third-party dependencies
Risk Level: MediumVulnerable Code Snippets
SKILL.md:13-16:yaml install: - kind: uv package: tandemn-tuna bins: [tuna]SKILL.md:28-30:bash # 1. Install tuna uv pip install tandemn-tunaSKILL.md:158-164:bash pip install modal # or: uv pip install tandemn-tuna[modal] modal token new # opens browser to authenticateSKILL.md:174-179:bash pip install google-cloud-run # or: uv pip install tandemn-tuna[cloudrun] gcloud auth login gcloud auth application-default loginSKILL.md:184-188:bash pip install truss # or: uv pip install tandemn-tuna[baseten] export BASETEN_API_KEY="your-api-key" truss login --api-key $BASETEN_API_KEYSKILL.md:192-196:bash pip install azure-mgmt-appcontainers azure-identity # or: uv pip install tandemn-tuna[azure] az login az provider register --namespace Microsoft.App az provider register --namespace Microsoft.OperationalInsightsSKILL.md:200-201:bash pip install cerebrium # or: uv pip install tandemn-tuna[cerebrium] cerebrium loginTechnical Analysis
The Skill directs users or agents to install multiple packages from a public package index using mutable package names. It does not specify exact versions, cryptographic hashes, signed artifacts, a lockfile, or another reproducible verification mechanism.
The project contains only documentation and metadata; it does not include the source code of the installed
tandemn-tunacommand or provider dependencies. Consequently, the effective executable behavior cannot be verified from the audited artifact. A compromised package account, dependency-confusion condition, malicious transitive dependency, or compromised future r ...[truncated 1922 chars]- Remediation
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Remediation Suggestions
- Pin every direct package to an exact, reviewed version rather than accepting the latest available release.
- Provide a lockfile that records all resolved transitive dependency versions.
- Require cryptographic hashes for downloaded artifacts, such as through a hash-locked requirements file.
- Verify package signatures or release provenance where supported and document the canonical source repository and publisher identity.
- Generate and publish a software bill of materials for the complete dependency graph.
- Review dependency updates before changing pinned versions and use automated vulnerability and package-integrity scanning.
- Install and execute deployment tooling in an isolated virtual environment or container under a non-privileged operating-system account.
- Authenticate with dedicated, least-privilege cloud identities scoped only to the resources and operations required for deployment.
- Avoid exposing unrelated credentials to the installation or execution environment, and rotate relevant credentials if package integrity is ever in doubt.
