Seguridad de la cadena de suministro para dependencias de software

// ❌ package.json with loose version ranges
{
  "dependencies": {
    "express": "^4.18.0",
    "lodash": "~4.17.0",
    "axios": "*"
  }
}
// Any install could pull different versions
// A compromised patch release gets pulled automatically

// ✅ Exact versions + lockfile verification
{
  "dependencies": {
    "express": "4.18.2",
    "lodash": "4.17.21",
    "axios": "1.6.2"
  }
}

# CI pipeline: verify lockfile integrity
# .github/workflows/security.yml
name: Supply Chain Security
 
on: [push, pull_request]
 
jobs:
  verify-dependencies:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
      # Fail if lockfile doesn't match package.json
      - name: Verify lockfile integrity
        run: npm ci --ignore-scripts
        # npm ci fails if lockfile is out of sync
        # --ignore-scripts prevents postinstall attacks
 
      # Verify package integrity checksums
      - name: Audit dependencies
        run: npm audit --audit-level=high
 
      # Check for known malicious packages
      - name: Socket security check
        uses: SocketDev/socket-security-action@v1
        with:
          api_key: ${{ secrets.SOCKET_API_KEY }}

// SBOM generation as part of the build pipeline
interface SBOMComponent {
  name: string;
  version: string;
  type: "library" | "framework" | "application";
  purl: string; // Package URL - universal identifier
  licenses: string[];
  supplier: string;
  hashes: {
    algorithm: string;
    value: string;
  }[];
  dependencies: string[]; // PURLs of direct dependencies
}
 
interface SBOM {
  format: "CycloneDX" | "SPDX";
  version: string;
  metadata: {
    timestamp: string;
    component: {
      name: string;
      version: string;
    };
    tools: string[];
  };
  components: SBOMComponent[];
}

# Generate SBOM in CI/CD
- name: Generate CycloneDX SBOM
  run: npx @cyclonedx/cyclonedx-npm --output-file sbom.json
 
# Store SBOM as build artifact
- name: Upload SBOM
  uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
  with:
    name: sbom
    path: sbom.json
 
# Scan SBOM for vulnerabilities
- name: Scan SBOM with Grype
  run: |
    grype sbom:sbom.json --fail-on high

// Dependency risk evaluation framework
interface DependencyRisk {
  name: string;
  version: string;
  riskScore: number; // 0-100
  factors: RiskFactor[];
}
 
interface RiskFactor {
  category: string;
  description: string;
  severity: "low" | "medium" | "high" | "critical";
}
 
function evaluateDependencyRisk(
  pkg: PackageMetadata
): DependencyRisk {
  const factors: RiskFactor[] = [];
 
  // Maintainer risk
  if (pkg.maintainers.length === 1) {
    factors.push({
      category: "maintainer",
      description:
        "Single maintainer — bus factor of 1",
      severity: "medium",
    });
  }
 
  // Activity risk
  const daysSinceLastPublish = dateDiffDays(
    pkg.lastPublished,
    new Date()
  );
  if (daysSinceLastPublish > 365) {
    factors.push({
      category: "activity",
      description:
        `No updates in ${daysSinceLastPublish} days`,
      severity: "high",
    });
  }
 
  // Dependency depth risk
  if (pkg.transitiveDepCount > 100) {
    factors.push({
      category: "supply-chain",
      description:
        `${pkg.transitiveDepCount} transitive dependencies`,
      severity: "high",
    });
  }
 
  // Permission risk — postinstall scripts
  if (pkg.hasInstallScript) {
    factors.push({
      category: "permissions",
      description: "Has postinstall script",
      severity: "high",
    });
  }
 
  // Typosquatting risk
  if (pkg.weeklyDownloads < 100 && pkg.ageInDays < 30) {
    factors.push({
      category: "typosquatting",
      description:
        "New package with low downloads — potential typosquat",
      severity: "critical",
    });
  }
 
  const riskScore = calculateRiskScore(factors);
 
  return {
    name: pkg.name,
    version: pkg.version,
    riskScore,
    factors,
  };
}
 
function calculateRiskScore(
  factors: RiskFactor[]
): number {
  const weights = {
    low: 5,
    medium: 15,
    high: 30,
    critical: 50,
  };
  const total = factors.reduce(
    (sum, f) => sum + weights[f.severity],
    0
  );
  return Math.min(100, total);
}

# Scheduled vulnerability scanning
name: Dependency Vulnerability Monitor
 
on:
  schedule:
    - cron: '0 8 * * 1-5'  # Weekdays at 8 AM
  workflow_dispatch:
 
jobs:
  scan:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
      - run: npm ci --ignore-scripts
 
      - name: Scan with npm audit
        id: audit
        continue-on-error: true
        run: |
          npm audit --json > audit-results.json
          echo "vulnerabilities=$(jq '.metadata.vulnerabilities.high + .metadata.vulnerabilities.critical' audit-results.json)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
 
      - name: Create alert issue
        if: steps.audit.outputs.vulnerabilities > 0
        uses: actions/github-script@v7
        with:
          script: |
            const fs = require('fs');
            const audit = JSON.parse(
              fs.readFileSync('audit-results.json', 'utf8')
            );
            const vulns = audit.vulnerabilities || {};
            const critical = Object.entries(vulns)
              .filter(([, v]) => 
                v.severity === 'high' || v.severity === 'critical'
              );
            
            const body = critical.map(([name, v]) =>
              `- **${name}** (${v.severity}): ${v.via?.[0]?.title || 'Unknown'}`
            ).join('\n');
            
            await github.rest.issues.create({
              owner: context.repo.owner,
              repo: context.repo.repo,
              title: `🔒 ${critical.length} high/critical vulnerability(ies) found`,
              body: `## Dependency Vulnerabilities\n\n${body}\n\nRun \`npm audit\` locally for details.`,
              labels: ['security', 'dependencies']
            });

{
  "scripts": {
    "preinstall": "npx only-allow npm"
  },
  "overrides": {},
  "npm": {
    "ignore-scripts": true
  }
}

// .npmrc — disable scripts globally, allowlist specific packages
ignore-scripts=true
 
// scripts-allow.json — explicit allowlist
{
  "allowedPackages": [
    "esbuild",
    "sharp",
    "better-sqlite3"
  ],
  "reason": {
    "esbuild": "Requires platform-specific binary download",
    "sharp": "Native image processing bindings",
    "better-sqlite3": "Native SQLite bindings"
  }
}

// Dependency addition review checklist
interface DependencyReviewChecklist {
  packageName: string;
  reviewer: string;
  checks: {
    question: string;
    answer: boolean;
    notes: string;
  }[];
}
 
const checklist: DependencyReviewChecklist = {
  packageName: "new-package",
  reviewer: "team-lead",
  checks: [
    {
      question: "Is this functionality available in the stdlib or existing deps?",
      answer: false,
      notes: "Checked: no equivalent in existing deps",
    },
    {
      question: "Does it have regular maintenance activity?",
      answer: true,
      notes: "Last commit 2 weeks ago, 15 releases this year",
    },
    {
      question: "Does it have postinstall scripts?",
      answer: false,
      notes: "Verified: no install scripts",
    },
    {
      question: "Is the transitive dependency count acceptable?",
      answer: true,
      notes: "3 transitive deps, all well-known",
    },
    {
      question: "Are there known vulnerabilities?",
      answer: false,
      notes: "npm audit clean, no open CVEs",
    },
  ],
};