autoCLI-config

v0.1.12 suspicious
4.0
Medium Risk

Automatic configuration management and documentation generation system

🤖 AI Analysis

Final verdict: SUSPICIOUS

The package shows low risk in terms of network calls, shell execution, obfuscation, and credential harvesting. However, the new or inactive PyPI account and lack of community engagement raise concerns about its legitimacy and security.

  • New or inactive PyPI maintainer
  • Lack of community engagement
Per-check LLM notes
  • Network: No network calls detected, indicating low risk.
  • Shell: Shell execution appears to be related to configuration and script execution, which could be normal for CLI tools but should be reviewed for the specific use-case and context.
  • Obfuscation: No obfuscation patterns detected, indicating low risk.
  • Credentials: No credential harvesting patterns detected, indicating low risk.
  • Metadata: The maintainer has a new or inactive PyPI account, and the repository lacks community engagement.

📦 Package Quality Overall: Medium (5.2/10)

✦ High Test Suite 9.0

Test suite present — 3 test file(s) found

  • Test runner config found: pyproject.toml
  • 3 test file(s) detected (e.g. test_config_param_and_decorators.py)
◈ Medium Documentation 5.0

Some documentation present

  • Detailed PyPI description (9128 chars)
○ Low Contributing Guide 2.0

No contributing guide or governance files found

  • No CONTRIBUTING, CODE_OF_CONDUCT, or governance files found
◈ Medium Type Annotations 5.0

Partial type annotation coverage

  • 69 type-annotated function signatures detected in source
◈ Medium Multiple Contributors 5.0

Limited contributor diversity

  • 1 unique contributor(s) across 22 commits in rsanchezgarc/autoCLI_config
  • Single author but highly active (22 commits)

🔬 Heuristic Checks

✓ Outbound Network Calls

No suspicious network call patterns found

✓ Code Obfuscation

No obfuscation patterns detected

⚠ Shell / Subprocess Execution score 8.0

Found 4 shell execution pattern(s)

  • with config result = subprocess.run( ["python", str(script_path), "--config", str(ya
  • tches config result = subprocess.run( ["python", str(script_path), "--config", str(ya
  • ets to True) result = subprocess.run( ["python", str(script_path), "--config", str(ya
  • config file) result = subprocess.run( ["python", str(script_path), "--batch_size", "1
✓ Credential Harvesting

No credential harvesting patterns detected

✓ Typosquatting

No typosquatting candidates detected

✓ Registered Email Domain

Email domain looks legitimate: faculty.ie.edu>

✓ Suspicious Page Links

All external links appear legitimate

⚠ Git Repository History score 2.5

Git history flags: Repository has zero stars and zero forks

  • Repository has zero stars and zero forks
⚠ Maintainer History score 2.0

1 maintainer concern(s) found

  • Author "Ruben Sanchez-Garcia" appears to have only 1 package on PyPI (new or inactive account)
✓ Known CVE Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities found in OSV database.

💡 AI App Starter Prompt

Use this prompt to build a project with autoCLI-config 
Create a fully functional command-line utility named 'ConfigMaster' that leverages the 'autoCLI-config' package to manage configurations for various applications in a user-friendly manner. This utility should allow users to easily create, modify, and document configurations without needing to manually write or edit configuration files. Here are the steps and features you should include:

1. **Project Setup**: Initialize a new Python project with 'autoCLI-config' installed.
2. **Configuration Management**: Implement functionalities to add, update, delete, and view configurations. Each configuration should have a unique identifier and support nested structures.
3. **Documentation Generation**: Automatically generate Markdown documentation for each configuration, detailing its purpose, structure, and usage examples.
4. **User Interface**: Design a clean and intuitive CLI interface using 'autoCLI-config'. Ensure commands are self-explanatory and provide context-sensitive help.
5. **Validation**: Add validation rules for configurations to ensure data integrity. For example, validate types, ranges, and required fields.
6. **Persistence**: Save configurations to a file or database, ensuring they persist across sessions.
7. **Security**: Implement basic security measures such as encryption for sensitive configurations.
8. **Testing**: Write unit tests to cover all major functionalities of 'ConfigMaster'.

Explain how 'autoCLI-config' simplifies each of these steps, focusing on its automatic configuration management and documentation generation capabilities.

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