fix(e2e): match credential values in sandbox scan - #9395
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Included review availability: Your plan includes up to 12 reviews per rolling hour; 2 remain after this review. 📝 WalkthroughWalkthroughAdds shared provider token specifications and a sandbox credential-scan command builder. The cloud inference test uses the builder. New tests cover dependency metadata, token boundaries, minimum lengths, output redaction, and NUL-containing files. ChangesCredential boundary scanning
Estimated code review effort: 3 (Moderate) | ~20 minutes Merge Risk: ⚪ Minimal · up to The PR narrows credential scanning to supported provider formats while preserving safe path-only reporting; no actionable merge-blocking risk remains after normal checks and review. Possibly related PRs
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In `@test/e2e/live/cloud-inference-credential-boundary.ts`:
- Line 19: Update the grep invocation in the credential scan to remove the -I
option so binary files are scanned, and add a fixture containing a NUL byte that
includes the credential pattern and asserts its path is reported.
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LOC Reduction / Codebase Simplicity Review
Why this blocks
test/e2e/live/cloud-inference-credential-boundary.ts:6-7adds another credential-shape authority, with 10-character NVIDIA and GitHub payloads and a 36-character npm payload.- The repository already owns broad token shapes in
nemoclaw/src/shared/credential-filter-boundary.cts:8-28and high-confidence scan thresholds innemoclaw/src/security/secret-scanner.ts:24-53. - Competing PR #9382 now derives its sandbox ERE from one
HIGH_CONFIDENCE_PREFIXED_TOKEN_SPECStable in that scanner. Merging this local constant would restore the drift that implementation removes. - Both PRs fix #9363 and replace the same scan, so they are competing implementations rather than independently mergeable changes.
Refactor direction
- Keep this PR’s compact
buildSandboxCredentialScanCommand()and real shell/fixture coverage. - Consume the provider/threshold-derived ERE from the owning security module introduced by #9382 instead of declaring
SANDBOX_CREDENTIAL_VALUE_PATTERN. - Consolidate the two implementations into one PR and close the other.
Expected result
One provider and threshold table, one generated shell ERE, and one exact command test. This preserves the production-command LOC reduction without adding a third security-pattern authority.
Co-authored-by: Deepak Jain <deepujain@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Aaron Erickson <aerickson@nvidia.com>
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@jyaunches Addressed the consolidation blocker at exact head |
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Resolved by commit 434134e; the security module now owns one provider/threshold table and exports the derived sandbox ERE.
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LOC Reduction / Codebase Simplicity Review
Re-reviewed latest PR commit 434134ea3f1b7f9a26eba541a88447f6f0c4d974. The revision resolves my prior change request.
nemoclaw/src/security/secret-scanner.ts:24-44 now owns one provider and payload-threshold table. Lines 46-61 derive both the in-process patterns and exported POSIX ERE from that table. test/e2e/live/cloud-inference-credential-boundary.ts:5,17 consumes that ERE instead of declaring another credential-shape constant. Competing PR #9382 is closed unmerged.
I found no new blocking LOC or codebase-simplicity issue. This comment closes only the prior simplicity review; it is not an approval of other review dimensions.
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Reviewed exact commit 434134ea3f1b7f9a26eba541a88447f6f0c4d974; the two focused suites pass 72 tests, but they omit the fine-grained GitHub PAT shape described inline.
Security review:
- Secrets and credentials — FAIL: an underscore-bearing fine-grained GitHub PAT can evade both generated scanners.
- Input validation — FAIL:
github_pat_is grouped under the classic GitHub token payload class and length. - Authentication and authorization — PASS: no authorization control changes.
- Dependencies and supply chain — PASS: no dependency changes.
- Error handling and logging — PASS: grep and filter failures propagate, and output is path-only.
- Cryptography — PASS: no cryptographic changes.
- Policy and network isolation — PASS: scan roots and exclusions are unchanged.
- Testing and regression safety — FAIL: provider canaries do not include an underscore-bearing fine-grained PAT at its canonical minimum.
- System security — FAIL: the missed credential can remain in sandbox state without failing the cloud-inference boundary.
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In `@test/e2e/support/cloud-inference-credential-boundary.test.ts`:
- Around line 28-31: Update writeFixture to resolve the target beneath root,
reject absolute relativePath values and any resolved target outside the
temporary root before creating directories or writing, and add a behavioral test
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<!-- markdownlint-disable MD041 --> ## Summary The cloud inference credential scan treated npm lifecycle variable names in installed dependencies as credential leaks. It now matches the high-confidence provider formats owned by the security scanner and reports only matching file paths, so dependency metadata passes while credential canaries still fail safely. ## Related Issue Fixes #9363 ## Changes - Extract the live sandbox scan command into a focused helper so the exact production command is regression-tested. - Derive the in-process and POSIX sandbox patterns from one high-confidence provider/threshold table in the owning security module, including the underscore-bearing fine-grained GitHub PAT format. - Preserve the existing directory exclusions and grep error propagation while scanning text and NUL-containing files. - Cover the observed `npm_config_user_agent` and `$npm_package_version` dependency records, token-shaped dependency paths, payload and identifier boundaries, and redacted canaries for each credential family. - Consolidate the source-of-truth design from #9382 here with co-author credit to Deepak Jain. ## Type of Change - [x] Code change (feature, bug fix, or refactor) - [ ] Code change with doc updates - [ ] Doc only (prose changes, no code sample modifications) - [ ] Doc only (includes code sample changes) ## Quality Gates - [x] Tests added or updated for changed behavior - [ ] Existing tests cover changed behavior — justification: - [ ] Tests not applicable — justification: - [x] Sensitive paths changed (security, policy, credentials, preflight, onboarding, inference, runner, sandbox, or messaging) - [x] Sensitive-path review completed or maintainer-approved waiver recorded — reviewer/approval link/justification: Maintainer nine-category security review completed on the exact commit; no findings. The scan remains read-only, propagates errors, and emits paths rather than matched credential values. - [ ] Non-success, skipped, or missing CI check accepted by maintainer — check name, approval link, and follow-up issue: ## DGX Station Hardware Evidence - [ ] Tested on DGX Station - Tested commit: Not applicable; `scripts/prepare-dgx-station-host.sh` is unchanged. - Station profile/scenario: Not applicable. - Result: Not applicable. - Supporting evidence: Not applicable. ## Verification - [x] PR description includes a `Signed-off-by:` line and every commit appears as `Verified` in GitHub - [x] Normal `pre-commit`, `commit-msg`, and `pre-push` hooks passed, or `npm run validate:pr` passed after refreshing `origin/main` when hooks were skipped or unavailable - [x] Targeted behavior tests pass for the current change set, or tests are marked not applicable above — exact shell/support suites (27/27 passed), secret-scanner suite (56/56 passed), and growth guardrails (22/22 passed) - [ ] Applicable broad gate passed — `npm test` for broad runtime/test-harness changes; `npm run check` for repo-wide validation/coverage changes — CI pending; the local macOS run was inconclusive because unrelated environment-sensitive suites timed out or consumed ambient host state. - [x] Quality Gates section completed with required justifications or waivers - [x] No secrets, API keys, or credentials committed - [ ] `npm run docs` builds without warnings (doc changes only) - [ ] Doc pages follow the [style guide](https://github.com/NVIDIA/NemoClaw/blob/main/docs/CONTRIBUTING.md) (doc changes only) - [ ] New doc pages include SPDX header and frontmatter (new pages only) --- Signed-off-by: Aaron Erickson <aerickson@nvidia.com> <!-- This is an auto-generated comment: release notes by coderabbit.ai --> ## Summary by CodeRabbit - **Security** - Improved credential-boundary scanning for cloud inference sandbox data. - Detects high-confidence NVIDIA, GitHub—including fine-grained—and npm credentials while redacting secret values. - Excludes policy, dependency, and benign metadata paths from findings. - Safely handles missing directories, embedded or short tokens, NUL-containing files, and expected no-match results. - Scan results identify only affected file paths, protecting credential contents. <!-- end of auto-generated comment: release notes by coderabbit.ai --> --------- Signed-off-by: Aaron Erickson <aerickson@nvidia.com> Co-authored-by: Deepak Jain <deepujain@gmail.com>
Summary
The cloud inference credential scan treated npm lifecycle variable names in installed dependencies as credential leaks. It now matches the high-confidence provider formats owned by the security scanner and reports only matching file paths, so dependency metadata passes while credential canaries still fail safely.
Related Issue
Fixes #9363
Changes
npm_config_user_agentand$npm_package_versiondependency records, token-shaped dependency paths, payload and identifier boundaries, and redacted canaries for each credential family.Type of Change
Quality Gates
DGX Station Hardware Evidence
scripts/prepare-dgx-station-host.shis unchanged.Verification
Signed-off-by:line and every commit appears asVerifiedin GitHubpre-commit,commit-msg, andpre-pushhooks passed, ornpm run validate:prpassed after refreshingorigin/mainwhen hooks were skipped or unavailablenpm testfor broad runtime/test-harness changes;npm run checkfor repo-wide validation/coverage changes — CI pending; the local macOS run was inconclusive because unrelated environment-sensitive suites timed out or consumed ambient host state.npm run docsbuilds without warnings (doc changes only)Signed-off-by: Aaron Erickson aerickson@nvidia.com
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