feat: add rule to catch npx usage in JS/TS/YAML #74
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This pull request expands on the existing rules that flags the usage of npx in shell / package.json such that we identify npx usage in a wider range of contexts.
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Adds security-focused detection for unsafe
npxusage across code and CI.packages/semgrep-action/rules/src/generic/npx-usage/npx-usage-js.yml(JS/TS) uses a string regex to flag any occurrence ofnpx;packages/semgrep-action/rules/src/generic/npx-usage/npx-usage-yml.yml(YAML) matchesrun: $CMDwhere shell command starts withnpx ...packages/semgrep-action/rules/test/generic/npx-usage/covering positive cases (e.g.,npx jest, scoped packages, flags, chaining) and negative cases (e.g.,yarn,npm run,yarn dlx)Written by Cursor Bugbot for commit b1c6c5e. This will update automatically on new commits. Configure here.