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673 raw signals (141 security + 532 graph) 25th percentile · Cpp · large (100-500K LoC) System graph score 67 (lower by 10)

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Last scanned 5 days, 7 hours ago · v2 · 241 actionable findings from 2 signal sources. 166 repeated signals grouped for readability. Security checks, system graph analysis, and verified AI-agent feedback are merged into one review queue.

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Score breakdown â 2026-05-18-v5

Component	Sub-score	Weight	Contribution
`structure_score`	40.0	0.15	6.00
`security_score`	28.6	0.25	7.15
`testing_score`	80.0	0.20	16.00
`documentation_score`	75.0	0.15	11.25
`practices_score`	70.0	0.15	10.50
`code_quality`	68.3	0.10	6.83
Overall		1.00	57.7

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Severity: Critical 5 High 7 Medium 13 Low 42 9-Layer: Software Security Quality Integrity Frontend Hardware Data Network Cicd Source: Security checks 44 System graph 197 Crowd 0 Layer: Security 13 Software 23 Cicd 7 Quality 190 Frontend 2 Network 2 Hardware 4

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Scan summary Quality grade C (58/100). Dimensions: security 29, maintainability 40. 141 findings (37 security). 229,543 lines analyzed.

Showing 62 of 241 actionable findings. 407 raw detector signals were grouped into reader-sized issues. Click TP / FP to vote on a finding's accuracy — votes adjust the confidence weighting and improve detection across the platform.

critical Security checks security secrets conf 0.95 8 occurrences Detected a Generic API Key, potentially exposing access to various services and sensitive operations.

Gitleaks detected a committed secret or credential pattern.

7 files, 8 locations

extensions/aws/tests/PutS3ObjectTests.cpp:32, 332 (2 hits)

CONFIGURE.md:779

extensions/azure/tests/features/containers/azure_server_container.py:35

extensions/elasticsearch/tests/MockElastic.h:36

extensions/gcp/tests/PutGCSObjectTests.cpp:191

extensions/splunk/tests/features/containers/splunk_container.py:42

libminifi/test/resources/conf/bootstrap.conf:1

critical Security checks security secrets conf 0.95 3 occurrences Identified a Private Key, which may compromise cryptographic security and sensitive data encryption.

Gitleaks detected a committed secret or credential pattern.

3 files, 3 locations

controller/tests/resources/minifi-cpp-flow.key:1

extensions/gcp/tests/GCPCredentialsControllerServiceTests.cpp:41

libminifi/test/resources/nifi-cert.pem:21

critical System graph security Secrets conf 1.00 Possible secret in behave_framework/src/minifi_behave/containers/http_proxy_container.py

Detected pattern matching password_literal. Rotate the credential and move to a secret manager.

behave_framework/src/minifi_behave/containers/http_proxy_container.py:46

critical System graph security Secrets conf 1.00 Possible secret in behave_framework/src/minifi_behave/containers/resources/nifi/convert_cert_to_jks.sh

Detected pattern matching password_literal. Rotate the credential and move to a secret manager.

behave_framework/src/minifi_behave/containers/resources/nifi/convert_cert_to_jks.sh:14

high Security checks quality Quality conf 1.00 ✓ Repobility [MINED017] C System Call: system() invokes shell. command injection if any arg is dynamic.

Review and fix per the pattern semantics. See CWE-78 / for context.

minifi_main/Fips.cpp:88

high Security checks security path traversal conf 0.80 [SEC013] Path Traversal — User Input in File Path: User-controlled input used in file path without sanitization. Allows reading arbitrary files.

Use os.path.realpath() and verify the path starts with your expected base directory. Use secure_filename() for uploads.

extensions/libarchive/FocusArchiveEntry.cpp:170

low Security checks security Injection conf 1.00 [SEC103] LDAP injection — non-constant search filter: User input concatenated into an LDAP search filter. Attackers inject `*)(uid=*` style payloads to bypass auth or enumerate accounts.

Escape with javax.naming.ldap.Rdn.escapeValue or equivalent. For python-ldap, use ldap.filter.escape_filter_chars. Better: use parameterized search APIs (Spring LdapTemplate filter encoders).

.github/github_scripts/github_actions_cache_cleanup.py:75

high Security checks quality Quality conf 1.00 ✓ Repobility 25 occurrences `self._filter_out_installed_packages` used but never assigned in __init__

Method `_install` of class `PackageManager` reads `self._filter_out_installed_packages`, but no assignment to it exists in __init__ (and no class-level fallback). This raises AttributeError the first time the method runs against an instance.

2 files, 25 locations

conanfile.py:77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 84, 85, +5 more (15 hits)

bootstrap/package_manager.py:67, 77, 93, 98, 118, 130, 144, 155, +2 more (10 hits)

high Security checks software dependencies conf 0.90 ✓ Repobility 3 occurrences Dockerfile FROM `mcr.microsoft.com/windows/servercore:ltsc2022` not pinned by digest

`FROM mcr.microsoft.com/windows/servercore:ltsc2022` resolves the tag at build time. The registry CAN re-push a different image for the same tag, so every build is potentially different. Production images should pin to `image@sha256:...` for reproducibility + supply-chain integrity.

3 files, 3 locations

docker/installed/Dockerfile.win:20

extensions/aws/tests/features/resources/kinesis-mock/Dockerfile:1

extensions/grafana-loki/tests/features/resources/reverse-proxy/Dockerfile:1

low Security checks cicd CI/CD security conf 0.90 ✓ Repobility 59 occurrences GitHub Action is tag-pinned rather than SHA-pinned

Action `actions/checkout` pinned to mutable ref `@v6` uses a mutable tag or branch. Pin external actions to a reviewed full commit SHA when the workflow is security-sensitive.

6 files, 59 locations

.github/workflows/ci.yml:68, 70, 92, 108, 113, 178, 180, 204, +18 more (40 hits)

.github/workflows/create-release-artifacts.yml:26, 54, 70, 79, 82, 104 (6 hits)

.github/workflows/memcheck_ci.yml:24, 26, 46 (6 hits)

.github/workflows/compiler-support.yml:23, 46 (4 hits)

.github/workflows/verify-package.yml:60, 101 (2 hits)

.github/workflows/clear-actions-cache.yml:14

CI/CD securitySupply chainGitHub Actions

high System graph security security conf 1.00 Insecure pattern 'chmod_777' in .github/workflows/ci.yml:434

Found a known-risky pattern (chmod_777). Review and replace if possible.

.github/workflows/ci.yml:434 Chmod 777

low Security checks quality Error handling conf 0.55 ✓ Repobility Broad exception handler needs review

This handler catches Exception/BaseException. It is actionable when it swallows errors without logging, re-raising, or returning a structured error. Handlers that intentionally convert exceptions into typed error results should not be treated as high risk.

behave_framework/src/minifi_behave/containers/container_windows.py:300 Error handlingquality

low Security checks quality Error handling conf 0.55 ✓ Repobility Broad exception handler needs review

behave_framework/src/minifi_behave/containers/container_linux.py:289 Error handlingquality

high Security checks security auth conf 0.82 2 occurrences Browser storage is used for session token material

localStorage and sessionStorage are readable by injected JavaScript. For sensitive sessions, this turns XSS into account compromise.

lines 468, 618

docs/status/index.html:468, 618 (2 hits)

high Security checks cicd CI/CD security conf 0.82 3 occurrences Docker final stage has no non-root USER

Docker images run as root unless the image or Dockerfile switches to a non-root user.

3 files, 3 locations

docker/installed/Dockerfile.win:21

extensions/aws/tests/features/resources/kinesis-mock/Dockerfile:1

extensions/grafana-loki/tests/features/resources/reverse-proxy/Dockerfile:1

CI/CD securitycontainers

medium Security checks cicd CI/CD security conf 0.76 Dockerfile copies broad context with incomplete .dockerignore

COPY . or ADD . is safer when .dockerignore excludes secrets, git history, keys, and generated artifacts.

docker/rockylinux/Dockerfile:40 CI/CD securitycontainers

medium Security checks cicd CI/CD security conf 0.76 Dockerfile copies broad context with incomplete .dockerignore

COPY . or ADD . is safer when .dockerignore excludes secrets, git history, keys, and generated artifacts.

docker/Dockerfile:63 CI/CD securitycontainers

medium Security checks software dependencies conf 0.88 idna: GHSA-65pc-fj4g-8rjx

Internationalized Domain Names in Applications (IDNA): Specially crafted inputs to idna.encode() can bypass CVE-2024-3651 fix

.github/github_scripts/requirements.txt

medium Security checks software dependencies conf 0.90 Python package `cmake` is 1 major version(s) behind (3.26.3 -> 4.3.2)

`cmake==3.26.3` is 1 major version(s) behind the latest stable release on PyPI (4.3.2). Pinned-but-stale Python dependencies drift away from upstream security and bugfix releases. This is the version-currency signal Dependabot raises.

bootstrap/requirements.txt:2

medium System graph hardware Security conf 1.00 Dockerfile runs as root: extensions/aws/tests/features/resources/kinesis-mock/Dockerfile

No non-root USER set. Containers running as root expand the blast radius of any vulnerability inside the image.

Container

medium System graph hardware Security conf 1.00 Dockerfile runs as root: extensions/grafana-loki/tests/features/resources/reverse-proxy/Dockerfile

No non-root USER set. Containers running as root expand the blast radius of any vulnerability inside the image.

Container

medium System graph security security conf 1.00 Insecure pattern 'subprocess_shell_true' in bootstrap/package_manager.py:84

Found a known-risky pattern (subprocess_shell_true). Review and replace if possible.

bootstrap/package_manager.py:84 Subprocess shell true

medium System graph security security conf 1.00 Insecure pattern 'weak_hash' in .github/references/ubuntu_22_04_clang_arm_manifest.json:7885

Found a known-risky pattern (weak_hash). Review and replace if possible.

.github/references/ubuntu_22_04_clang_arm_manifest.json:7885 Weak hash

medium System graph quality Integrity conf 1.00 Network/subprocess call without timeout or try/except — .github/github_scripts/github_actions_cache_cleanup.py:23

`requests.get(...)` here lacks both a `timeout=` arg and an enclosing try/except. This is exactly the class of bug that took down our git-clone earlier (HTTP/2 stream cancel surfaced as a fatal). Add a `timeout=` and wrap in try/except, or use a wrapper that retries.

runtime safetyRobustness

medium System graph quality Integrity conf 1.00 Network/subprocess call without timeout or try/except — bootstrap/package_manager.py:84

`subprocess.run(...)` here lacks both a `timeout=` arg and an enclosing try/except. This is exactly the class of bug that took down our git-clone earlier (HTTP/2 stream cancel surfaced as a fatal). Add a `timeout=` and wrap in try/except, or use a wrapper that retries.

runtime safetyRobustness

medium System graph security Coverage conf 1.00 No auth library detected

The scanner did not find any standard auth library (JWT, OAuth, NextAuth, Auth0, etc.). Either auth lives in custom code, in a separate service, or is missing.

auth

medium System graph network Security conf 1.00 Privileged port 256 in use

Port 256 is privileged (<1024). Make sure the service runs with the right caps or front it with a non-privileged port via a load balancer.

thirdparty/rocksdb/all/conandata.yml Ports

medium System graph network Security conf 1.00 Privileged port 63 in use

Port 63 is privileged (<1024). Make sure the service runs with the right caps or front it with a non-privileged port via a load balancer.

thirdparty/rocksdb/all/conandata.yml Ports

low Security checks cicd CI/CD security conf 0.72 .dockerignore misses sensitive defaults

.dockerignore exists but does not cover common secret or VCS patterns.

.dockerignore CI/CD securitycontainers

low Security checks quality Quality conf 0.60 15 occurrences Duplicated implementation block across source files

Duplicate implementation blocks are maintenance debt. Keep them visible, but they are not a high-severity defect unless the duplicated logic is security-sensitive or drifting.

12 files, 14 locations

extensions/gcp/processors/PutGCSObject.cpp:77, 84 (2 hits)

extensions/gcp/processors/PutGCSObject.h:101, 146 (2 hits)

behave_framework/src/minifi_behave/containers/container_windows.py:218

behave_framework/src/minifi_behave/minifi/output_port.py:2

extension-framework/include/utils/net/Ssl.h:2

extensions/aws/processors/FetchS3Object.cpp:38

extensions/aws/processors/PutS3Object.cpp:197

extensions/azure/processors/AzureBlobStorageProcessorBase.h:36

duplicationquality

low Security checks software dependencies conf 0.90 Python package `distro` is minor version(s) behind (1.8.0 -> 1.9.0)

`distro==1.8.0` is minor version(s) behind the latest stable release on PyPI (1.9.0). Pinned-but-stale Python dependencies drift away from upstream security and bugfix releases. This is the version-currency signal Dependabot raises.

bootstrap/requirements.txt:4

low Security checks software dependencies conf 0.90 Python package `inquirer` is minor version(s) behind (3.2.4 -> 3.4.1)

`inquirer==3.2.4` is minor version(s) behind the latest stable release on PyPI (3.4.1). Pinned-but-stale Python dependencies drift away from upstream security and bugfix releases. This is the version-currency signal Dependabot raises.

bootstrap/requirements.txt:1

low Security checks software dependencies conf 0.90 Python package `ninja` is minor version(s) behind (1.11.1 -> 1.13.0)

`ninja==1.11.1` is minor version(s) behind the latest stable release on PyPI (1.13.0). Pinned-but-stale Python dependencies drift away from upstream security and bugfix releases. This is the version-currency signal Dependabot raises.

bootstrap/requirements.txt:5

low Security checks software dependencies conf 0.90 Python package `requests` is minor version(s) behind (2.33.0 -> 2.34.2)

`requests==2.33.0` is minor version(s) behind the latest stable release on PyPI (2.34.2). Pinned-but-stale Python dependencies drift away from upstream security and bugfix releases. This is the version-currency signal Dependabot raises.

.github/github_scripts/requirements.txt:1

low System graph software Dead code candidate conf 1.00 File has no detected symbols: bootstrap/main.py

Source file with no class/function declarations — possible config, dead code, or scratch file.

low System graph software Dead code candidate conf 1.00 File has no detected symbols: extensions/civetweb/tests/features/steps/steps.py

Source file with no class/function declarations — possible config, dead code, or scratch file.

low System graph software Dead code candidate conf 1.00 File has no detected symbols: extensions/llamacpp/tests/features/steps/steps.py

Source file with no class/function declarations — possible config, dead code, or scratch file.

low System graph software Dead code candidate conf 1.00 File has no detected symbols: extensions/lua/tests/features/steps/steps.py

Source file with no class/function declarations — possible config, dead code, or scratch file.

low System graph quality Integrity conf 1.00 14 occurrences Near-duplicate function bodies in 2 places

Functions with the same first-5-line body hash: bootstrap/package_manager.py:ensure_environment, bootstrap/package_manager.py:ensure_environment This is *the* AI-coder failure mode (4× more duplication in vibe-coded repos — see https://jw.hn/ai-code-hygiene). Consolidate or document why they're se…

14 occurrences

repo-level (14 hits)

duplicatesduplication

low System graph quality Integrity conf 1.00 3 occurrences Near-duplicate function bodies in 3 places

Functions with the same first-5-line body hash: bootstrap/package_manager.py:run_cmd, bootstrap/package_manager.py:run_cmd, bootstrap/package_manager.py:run_cmd This is *the* AI-coder failure mode (4× more duplication in vibe-coded repos — see https://jw.hn/ai-code-hygiene). Consolidate or documen…

3 occurrences

repo-level (3 hits)

duplicatesduplication

low System graph quality Integrity conf 1.00 Near-duplicate function bodies in 4 places

Functions with the same first-5-line body hash: extensions/python/pythonprocessor-examples/h2o/ConvertDsToCsv.py:process, extensions/python/pythonprocessor-examples/h2o/ConvertDsToCsv.py:process, extensions/python/pythonprocessor-examples/h2o/h2o3/mojo/ExecuteH2oMojoScoring.py:process, extensions/p…

duplicatesduplication

low System graph quality Integrity conf 1.00 2 occurrences Near-duplicate function bodies in 7 places

Functions with the same first-5-line body hash: bootstrap/package_manager.py:install, bootstrap/package_manager.py:install, bootstrap/package_manager.py:install, bootstrap/package_manager.py:install This is *the* AI-coder failure mode (4× more duplication in vibe-coded repos — see https://jw.hn/ai…

2 occurrences

repo-level (2 hits)

duplicatesduplication

low System graph quality Integrity conf 1.00 Old/deprecated-named symbol `_filters_backup` in thirdparty/google-styleguide/cpplint.py:1398

Names with suffixes like `_old`, `_v1`, `_deprecated` usually indicate replaced-but-not-removed code (typical AI-coder leftover). Confirm and delete, or rename if it's the active version.

old markerDead code

low System graph software Dead code conf 1.00 Possibly dead Python function: build_dir_menu

No callers detected by AST scan in this repo. Could be exported for external callers or a framework handler.

bootstrap/cli.py:116

low System graph software Dead code conf 1.00 Possibly dead Python function: build_options_menu

No callers detected by AST scan in this repo. Could be exported for external callers or a framework handler.

bootstrap/cli.py:156

low System graph software Dead code conf 1.00 Possibly dead Python function: build_type_menu

No callers detected by AST scan in this repo. Could be exported for external callers or a framework handler.

bootstrap/cli.py:99

low System graph software Dead code conf 1.00 8 occurrences Possibly dead Python function: describe

No callers detected by AST scan in this repo. Could be exported for external callers or a framework handler.

8 files, 8 locations

extensions/python/pythonprocessor-examples/AddPythonAttribute.py:18

extensions/python/pythonprocessor-examples/CountingProcessor.py:29

extensions/python/pythonprocessor-examples/GaussianDistributionWithNumpy.py:28

extensions/python/pythonprocessor-examples/MoveContentToJson.py:36

extensions/python/pythonprocessor-examples/RemoveFlowFile.py:18

extensions/python/pythonprocessor-examples/SentimentAnalysis.py:20

extensions/python/pythonprocessor-examples/google/SentimentAnalyzer.py:31

extensions/python/pythonprocessor-examples/h2o/ConvertDsToCsv.py:28

low System graph software Dead code conf 1.00 Possibly dead Python function: do_docker_build

No callers detected by AST scan in this repo. Could be exported for external callers or a framework handler.

bootstrap/cli.py:52

low System graph software Dead code conf 1.00 Possibly dead Python function: extension_options_menu

No callers detected by AST scan in this repo. Could be exported for external callers or a framework handler.

bootstrap/cli.py:131

low System graph software Dead code conf 1.00 8 occurrences Possibly dead Python function: onTrigger

No callers detected by AST scan in this repo. Could be exported for external callers or a framework handler.

8 files, 8 locations

extensions/python/pythonprocessor-examples/AddPythonAttribute.py:26

extensions/python/pythonprocessor-examples/CountingProcessor.py:37

extensions/python/pythonprocessor-examples/GaussianDistributionWithNumpy.py:36

extensions/python/pythonprocessor-examples/MoveContentToJson.py:44

extensions/python/pythonprocessor-examples/RemoveFlowFile.py:26

extensions/python/pythonprocessor-examples/SentimentAnalysis.py:37

extensions/python/pythonprocessor-examples/google/SentimentAnalyzer.py:49

extensions/python/pythonprocessor-examples/h2o/ConvertDsToCsv.py:69

low System graph software Dead code conf 1.00 Possibly dead Python function: package

No callers detected by AST scan in this repo. Could be exported for external callers or a framework handler.

conanfile.py:74

low System graph software Dead code conf 1.00 Possibly dead Python function: package_info

No callers detected by AST scan in this repo. Could be exported for external callers or a framework handler.

conanfile.py:88

low System graph software Dead code conf 1.00 6 occurrences Possibly dead Python function: process

No callers detected by AST scan in this repo. Could be exported for external callers or a framework handler.

6 files, 6 locations

extensions/python/pythonprocessor-examples/CountingProcessor.py:24

extensions/python/pythonprocessor-examples/GaussianDistributionWithNumpy.py:23

extensions/python/pythonprocessor-examples/MoveContentToJson.py:30

extensions/python/pythonprocessor-examples/SentimentAnalysis.py:32

extensions/python/pythonprocessor-examples/google/SentimentAnalyzer.py:44

extensions/python/pythonprocessor-examples/h2o/ConvertDsToCsv.py:62

low System graph software Dead code conf 1.00 Possibly dead Python function: step_by_step_menu

No callers detected by AST scan in this repo. Could be exported for external callers or a framework handler.

bootstrap/cli.py:181

low System graph frontend Frontend quality conf 1.00 Stray `console.log` in TS/JS — extensions/aws/tests/features/resources/kinesis-mock/consumer/consumer.js:40

Replace with the toast helper, an error boundary, or remove. `console.warn` / `console.error` are acceptable. Why: Hygiene — easy to leak debug output. Rule id: fq.console-leak

Fq console leak

low System graph quality Integrity conf 1.00 Stub function `create` (body is just `pass`/`return`) — extensions/python/pythonprocessors/nifiapi/flowfilesource.py:72

Likely an AI scaffold that was never filled in. Remove or implement.

Empty handlerDead code

low System graph quality Integrity conf 1.00 Stub function `ensure_environment` (body is just `pass`/`return`) — bootstrap/package_manager.py:62

Likely an AI scaffold that was never filled in. Remove or implement.

Empty handlerDead code

low System graph quality Integrity conf 1.00 Stub function `onInitialize` (body is just `pass`/`return`) — extensions/python/pythonprocessor-examples/GaussianDistributionWithNumpy.py:32

Likely an AI scaffold that was never filled in. Remove or implement.

Empty handlerDead code

low System graph quality Integrity conf 1.00 Stub function `onScheduled` (body is just `pass`/`return`) — extensions/python/pythonprocessors/nifiapi/processorbase.py:73

Likely an AI scaffold that was never filled in. Remove or implement.

Empty handlerDead code

low System graph quality Integrity conf 1.00 Stub function `transform` (body is just `pass`/`return`) — extensions/python/pythonprocessors/nifiapi/flowfiletransform.py:93

Likely an AI scaffold that was never filled in. Remove or implement.

Empty handlerDead code

low System graph quality Integrity conf 1.00 Stub function `transform` (body is just `pass`/`return`) — extensions/python/pythonprocessors/nifiapi/recordtransform.py:151

Likely an AI scaffold that was never filled in. Remove or implement.

Empty handlerDead code

low System graph quality Complexity conf 1.00 Very large file: thirdparty/google-styleguide/cpplint.py (7880 lines)

Files with >800 lines often hide complexity hotspots and discourage tests.

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