Metaflow AI Agent
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Metaflow is an open-source ai agent by Netflix, written mainly in Python, with 10,332 GitHub stars and the Apache-2.0 license. Its code was last updated Oct 29, 2026.
Scan summary: scanned Nov 5, 2026 at commit b4853f1. Seen able to run shell commands, run dynamic code, read environment and secrets, connect to the internet. Scan policy
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b4853f1 · Nov 5, 2026 ScannedStatic, secrets and dependency checks completed with no critical findings. BuildsIt installed from a fresh machine.
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Findings (46)
- highHigh. Something risky that needs a close look before you install.code-execution issueDetails are available to the maintainer after claiming this listing.
- highHigh. Something risky that needs a close look before you install.code-execution issueDetails are available to the maintainer after claiming this listing.
- highHigh. Something risky that needs a close look before you install.credential-access issueDetails are available to the maintainer after claiming this listing.
- highHigh. Something risky that needs a close look before you install.secrets issueDetails are available to the maintainer after claiming this listing.
- highHigh. Something risky that needs a close look before you install.secrets issueDetails are available to the maintainer after claiming this listing.
- highHigh. Something risky that needs a close look before you install.secrets issueDetails are available to the maintainer after claiming this listing.
- mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.Runs shell commands. Fine for some tools, but it means the agent can run anything your user can.
metaflow/_vendor/click/_termui_impl.py:340 - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.Runs shell commands. Fine for some tools, but it means the agent can run anything your user can.
metaflow/_vendor/click/_termui_impl.py:348 - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.Runs shell commands. Fine for some tools, but it means the agent can run anything your user can.
metaflow/_vendor/click/_termui_impl.py:374 - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.Runs shell commands. Fine for some tools, but it means the agent can run anything your user can.
metaflow/_vendor/click/_termui_impl.py:417 - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.Runs shell commands. Fine for some tools, but it means the agent can run anything your user can.
metaflow/_vendor/click/_termui_impl.py:447 - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.Runs shell commands. Fine for some tools, but it means the agent can run anything your user can.
metaflow/_vendor/click/_termui_impl.py:461 - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.Runs shell commands. Fine for some tools, but it means the agent can run anything your user can.
metaflow/_vendor/click/_termui_impl.py:538 - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.Runs shell commands. Fine for some tools, but it means the agent can run anything your user can.
metaflow/_vendor/click/_termui_impl.py:545 - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.Runs shell commands. Fine for some tools, but it means the agent can run anything your user can.
metaflow/_vendor/click/termui.py:428 - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.Runs shell commands. Fine for some tools, but it means the agent can run anything your user can.
metaflow/cmd_with_io.py:12 - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.Deserializes data with pickle/marshal, which can execute code.
metaflow/multicore_utils.py:132 - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.Contacts a hard-coded IP address instead of a domain name.
metaflow/plugins/aws/aws_utils.py:50 - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.Contacts a hard-coded IP address instead of a domain name.
metaflow/plugins/aws/aws_utils.py:62 - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.Deserializes data with pickle/marshal, which can execute code.
metaflow/plugins/datastores/serializers/pickle_serializer.py:70 - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.Deserializes data with pickle/marshal, which can execute code.
metaflow/plugins/env_escape/data_transferer.py:116 - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.Deserializes data with pickle/marshal, which can execute code.
metaflow/plugins/env_escape/data_transferer.py:241 - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.Contacts a hard-coded IP address instead of a domain name.
metaflow/plugins/kubernetes/spot_monitor_sidecar.py:13 - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.Contacts a hard-coded IP address instead of a domain name.
metaflow/plugins/kubernetes/spot_monitor_sidecar.py:14 - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.Contacts a hard-coded IP address instead of a domain name.
metaflow/plugins/kubernetes/spot_monitor_sidecar.py:15 - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.Runs shell commands. Fine for some tools, but it means the agent can run anything your user can.
metaflow/plugins/pypi/bootstrap.py:44 - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.Runs shell commands. Fine for some tools, but it means the agent can run anything your user can.
metaflow/plugins/pypi/micromamba.py:394 - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.Runs shell commands. Fine for some tools, but it means the agent can run anything your user can.
metaflow/plugins/uv/bootstrap.py:50 - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.extract-zip@2.0.1: 2 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-7pqw-9j4j-h8q3, GHSA-jmr9-qjv8-65gv
metaflow/plugins/cards/ui/package-lock.json - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.flatted@3.3.3: 2 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-25h7-pfq9-p65f, GHSA-rf6f-7fwh-wjgh
metaflow/plugins/cards/ui/package-lock.json - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.lodash@4.17.23: 2 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-f23m-r3pf-42rh, GHSA-r5fr-rjxr-66jc
metaflow/plugins/cards/ui/package-lock.json - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.minimatch@9.0.3: 4 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-23c5-xmqv-rm74, GHSA-3ppc-4f35-3m26, GHSA-7r86-cg39-jmmj, GHSA-g3hv-75wg-m249
metaflow/plugins/cards/ui/package-lock.json - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.nanoid@3.3.16: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-2v37-7h3g-55p8
metaflow/plugins/cards/ui/package-lock.json - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.picomatch@2.3.1: 2 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-3v7f-55p6-f55p, GHSA-c2c7-rcm5-vvqj
metaflow/plugins/cards/ui/package-lock.json - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.rollup@2.79.2: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-mw96-cpmx-2vgc
metaflow/plugins/cards/ui/package-lock.json - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.rollup@4.46.2: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-mw96-cpmx-2vgc
metaflow/plugins/cards/ui/package-lock.json - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.vite@5.4.21: 8 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-4w7w-66w2-5vf9, GHSA-587h-7wmj-h5pm, GHSA-698v-4r3x-3vcv, GHSA-9jrq-w75r-8gcw, GHSA-fx2h-pf6j-xcff +3 more
metaflow/plugins/cards/ui/package-lock.json - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.Possible example credential in docs/tests: generic-api-key
test/core/contexts.json:78 - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.Possible example credential in docs/tests: generic-api-key
test/unit/test_artifact_serializer.py:313 - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.ajv@6.12.6: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-2g4f-4pwh-qvx6
metaflow/plugins/cards/ui/package-lock.json - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.debug@4.1.1: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-gxpj-cx7g-858c
metaflow/plugins/cards/ui/package-lock.json - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.deepmerge@4.3.1: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-gcqx-w48m-w2h4
metaflow/plugins/cards/ui/package-lock.json - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.esbuild@0.21.5: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-67mh-4wv8-2f99
metaflow/plugins/cards/ui/package-lock.json - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.svelte@4.2.20: 6 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-crpf-4hrx-3jrp, GHSA-f7gr-6p89-r883, GHSA-m56q-vw4c-c2cp, GHSA-phwv-c562-gvmh, GHSA-pr6f-5x2q-rwfp +1 more
metaflow/plugins/cards/ui/package-lock.json - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.yaml@1.10.2: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-48c2-rrv3-qjmp
metaflow/plugins/cards/ui/package-lock.json - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.No manifest declaring network access and environment variables (agent.json)
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