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spring-boot-actuator-pro

First seen: Sep 26, 2026 0 viewsMimics: spring-boot-actuator
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Threat Description

A hallucinated 'pro' actuator extension for Spring Boot. Models suggest it for advanced production metrics. No legitimate artifact by this name exists in Maven Central. Registered versions include a lifecycle hook that reads the application.yml (including datasource passwords and secrets) and bundles it into the produced jar's resources.

AI Hallucination Analysis
Very Likely AI Hallucination78%
Known to be hallucinated by: GPT-4, Claude 3, Copilot
Remediation Guide
  1. Remove spring-boot-actuator-pro and use the official spring-boot-actuator. 2. Rotate datasource passwords and any secrets in application.yml. 3. Audit published jars for embedded application.yml. 4. Add PGP signature verification to the build.
Quick Facts
Ecosystem
Maven
Risk Level
HIGH
Type
slopsquat
Status
ACTIVE
Legitimate Package
spring-boot-actuator
Hallucination Confidence
78%
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