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trailofbits-solana-vulnerability-scanner — agentic threat model
The trailofbits-solana-vulnerability-scanner is a low-autonomy, specialized security analysis tool with a narrow risk profile focused primarily on source code confidentiality and the integrity of its vulnerability reports.
OWASP AIVSS score rationale
| Autonomy of Action | 0.20 | |
| Goal-Driven Planning | 0.20 | |
| Self-Modification | 0.00 | |
| Dynamic Tool Use | 0.20 | |
| Persistent Memory | 0.10 | |
| Contextual Awareness | 0.30 | |
| Dynamic Identity | 0.10 | |
| Multi-Agent Interactions | 0.10 | |
| Non-Determinism | 0.30 | |
| Opacity & Reflexivity | 0.20 |
Scored with the canonical OWASP AIVSS formula (AIVSS calculator reference); agentic risk factors estimated from the agent’s described capabilities.
MAESTRO 7-layer threat model
Per-layer threats for this agent. Layers tagged “not certain from listing” are general, caveated commentary where the public description didn’t pin that layer.
Not certain from the listing — The underlying foundation model is not specified. Threats include adversarial prompt injection within the scanned source code designed to trick the model into ignoring critical vulnerabilities (e.g., missing signer checks).
Not certain from the listing — The data operations layer handles Solana/Anchor source code. Risks include data exfiltration of proprietary smart contract code during the ingestion or analysis phase.
Not certain from the listing — The orchestration framework is not detailed. If the agent compiles code or runs local tools (like Anchor CLI) to assist in scanning, insecure tool integration could lead to local code execution vulnerabilities.
Not certain from the listing — The deployment environment is unspecified. If hosted as a service, threats include container compromise or unauthorized access to the source code repositories being analyzed.
Not certain from the listing — No evaluation or observability guardrails are mentioned. Gaps could lead to silent failures where the scanner fails to detect critical vulnerabilities without generating alerts.
Not certain from the listing — No compliance certifications or access control policies are defined. Security relies entirely on the environment in which the open-source tool is executed.
Not certain from the listing — While part of the 'building-secure-contracts' suite, multi-agent interactions are not defined. Threats include downstream agents blindly trusting false-negative scan results to deploy insecure contracts.
MAESTRO — the 7-layer agentic threat-modeling framework (Cloud Security Alliance / Ken Huang).