feat: Experimental Sandbox Support (#101)

* feat: Sandbox implementation with seatbelt

* refactor: Remove concept of PM_CACHE

* fix: Misc fixes

* refactor: Sandbox for separation of boundaries

* fix: Apply API

* fix: Add support for sandbox cleanup

* test: Add variable interpolation test

* fix: Misc cleanup fixes

* chore: Cleanup sandbox registry

* chore: Cleanup sandbox policy

* chore: Cleanup sandbox

* fix: Misc cleanup fixes

* fix: Remove violation mode

* fix: Update config template

* chore: Go mod cleanup

* fix: Handle the case when package manager policy is explicitly disabled

* fix: Sandbox executor

* Apply suggestions from code review

Co-authored-by: Copilot <175728472+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
Signed-off-by: Abhisek Datta <abhisek.datta@gmail.com>

* test: Remove unused var

* test: Add test for seatbelt sandbox driver

* fix: Sandbox profile loader from file should use path for caching

* test: Add policy test

* feat: Add support for config templates

* fix: Seatbelt translator handle glob

* fix: Merge conflicts

* fix: Fix sandbox policy generator for MacOS min permissions

* fix: Sandbox path handling bugs

* fix: Deny read to dangerous directories

* fix: Deny read to dangerous directories

* add sandbox e2e (#112)

* fix: Sandbox E2E test

* fix: Code review fixes

* fix: Code review fixes

* doc: Add sandbox debugging guide

* doc: Update sandbox doc

* docs: Add sandbox usage doc

* fix: Use better error for sandbox without policy

* fix: Add sandbox for npx

* fix: Enable PTY for npm

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Signed-off-by: Abhisek Datta <abhisek.datta@gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: Copilot <175728472+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Sahil Bansal <bansalsahil315@gmail.com>
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Abhisek Datta
2026-01-13 14:52:02 +05:30
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co-authored by Copilot Sahil Bansal
parent c0122898ca
commit 9693428171
35 changed files with 3826 additions and 29 deletions
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@@ -59,6 +59,41 @@ type Config struct {
// ExperimentalProxyMode enables experimental proxy-based package interception.
// When enabled, PMG starts a proxy server and intercepts package manager requests in real-time.
ExperimentalProxyMode bool `mapstructure:"experimental_proxy_mode"`
// Sandbox enables sandboxing of package manager processes with controlled filesystem,
// network, and process execution access. Provides defense-in-depth against supply chain attacks.
Sandbox SandboxConfig `mapstructure:"sandbox"`
}
// SandboxConfig configures the sandbox system for isolating package manager processes.
type SandboxConfig struct {
// Enabled enables sandbox mode (opt-in by default for backward compatibility).
Enabled bool `mapstructure:"enabled"`
// Policies maps package manager names to their sandbox policy references.
// Key is package manager name (e.g., "npm", "pip"), value is policy reference.
Policies map[string]SandboxPolicyRef `mapstructure:"policies"`
// PolicyTemplates maps template names to their paths.
PolicyTemplates map[string]SandboxPolicyTemplate `mapstructure:"policy_templates"`
}
// SandboxPolicyTemplate defines a template for a sandbox policy, used to map
// a profile name to a path.
type SandboxPolicyTemplate struct {
// Path is the path to the template file.
// Relative path can be used to reference a template file in the config directory (example: ./npm-restrictive.yml)
Path string `mapstructure:"path"`
}
// SandboxPolicyRef references a sandbox policy for a specific package manager.
type SandboxPolicyRef struct {
// Enabled enables sandboxing for this specific package manager.
Enabled bool `mapstructure:"enabled"`
// Profile is the name of a built-in profile (e.g., "npm-restrictive")
// or an absolute path to a custom YAML policy file.
Profile string `mapstructure:"profile"`
}
// TrustedPackage is a package that is trusted by the user and will be ignored by the security guardrails.
@@ -85,6 +120,11 @@ type RuntimeConfig struct {
// InsecureInstallation allows bypassing install blocking on malicious packages
InsecureInstallation bool
// SandboxProfileOverride is a runtime override for the sandbox policy profile.
// When set, this profile path is used instead of the configured policy for all package managers.
// This is a CLI-only flag (--sandbox-profile) and is not persisted to config.yml.
SandboxProfileOverride string
// Internal config values computed at runtime and must be accessed via. API
configDir string
configFilePath string
@@ -101,6 +141,11 @@ func (r *RuntimeConfig) EventLogDir() string {
return r.eventLogDir
}
// ConfigDir returns the path to the config directory.
func (r *RuntimeConfig) ConfigDir() string {
return r.configDir
}
// DefaultConfig is a fail safe contract for the runtime configuration.
// The config package return an appropriate RuntimeConfig based on the environment and the configuration.
func DefaultConfig() RuntimeConfig {
@@ -122,6 +167,9 @@ func DefaultConfig() RuntimeConfig {
SkipEventLogging: false,
ExperimentalProxyMode: false,
TrustedPackages: []TrustedPackage{},
Sandbox: SandboxConfig{
Enabled: false,
},
},
DryRun: false,
InsecureInstallation: insecureInstallation,