---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@aionlabsai/aion/v/1.0.5"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@aionlabsai/aion/v/1.0.5.md"
package: "@aionlabsai/aion"
report_status: "published"
title: "@aionlabsai/aion@1.0.5 npm security report"
verdict: "policy_finding"
version: "1.0.5"
---

# @aionlabsai/aion@1.0.5 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Soft block: AI-agent control surface** — Warn by default; block when configured. An unconsented install can place mandatory tool-use instructions into a project artifact that may influence later AI-agent behavior.

- **Verdict:** AI-agent control-surface policy finding
- **Product-default install policy:** Warn by default; block when configured
- **Firewall policy:** Warn by default
- **Public report status:** Published
- **Threat category:** Soft block: AI-agent control surface
- **Selected version:** 1.0.5
- **Selected version is latest:** Yes
- **Analysis source:** AI Security Review (lpm-firewall-ai)

This finding concerns changes to an AI agent's instructions or configuration without explicit user action. It does not by itself establish malware intent. The CLI warns by default and blocks when configured for this policy.

AI assessment: malicious; recommendation: publish block. This assessment is supporting evidence; the published decision above determines the current policy.

LPM flags this version as an AI-agent control-surface risk. Installation automatically mutates the consumer project and creates generated instructions for AI agents. No network endpoint is needed for this control-surface change.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Malicious
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 93.0%
- **Started:** 2026-09-29T09:02:56.265Z
- **Finished:** 2026-09-29T09:06:33.740Z
- **Download time:** 1274 ms
- **Static scan time:** 1338 ms
- **AI review time:** 214863 ms
- **Total time:** 217475 ms

The recorded confidence comes from the underlying analysis. Trusted advisory policy can determine the final verdict even when the AI assessment differs.

## Security analysis

### Published attack-surface review

- **Summary:** Installation automatically mutates the consumer project and creates generated instructions for AI agents. No network endpoint is needed for this control-surface change.

- **Trigger:** npm postinstall during package installation.

- **Impact:** An unconsented install can place mandatory tool-use instructions into a project artifact that may influence later AI-agent behavior.

- **Evidence paths:** package.json, dist/cli/commands/init.js, dist/cli/commands/wiki.js

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-09-29T09:06:33.740Z

### AI review details

- **Review stage:** source\_first\_review

- **Mechanism:** The lifecycle hook runs init; init generates wiki content; wiki writes agent-directed guidance into the project.

- **Attack narrative:** Installing the package runs its CLI automatically. That command generates a project document containing mandatory instructions telling AI agents to use Aion before raw file reads or searches, and writes it into the consumer project. Although direct MCP registration is disabled for this lifecycle path, the automatic creation of agent-directed control content remains an unconsented mutation of an AI-agent control surface.

- **Rationale:** The package uses postinstall to inject agent-directed guidance into consumer projects without an explicit user command. This is concrete install-hook abuse affecting AI-agent behavior.

- **Files touched:** .ai-runtime/PROJECT.md

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Malicious

- **Confidence:** 93.0%

- **Recommended action:** publish\_block

- **Intent class:** Malware

- **False-positive risk:** Low

- **Evidence for policy risk:** The postinstall lifecycle hook automatically launches the package CLI's init command in the consuming project., Init runs wiki generation by default, including when invoked by the lifecycle hook with the MCP-install option disabled., Wiki generation creates AI-agent guidance that directs agents to use Aion before ordinary source inspection, then writes that generated content into the project.

- **Evidence against:** The lifecycle invocation disables direct MCP client configuration through its no-MCP option.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to @aionlabsai/aion@1.0.5.

- Avoid installing @aionlabsai/aion@1.0.5. Remove it from direct dependencies and check your lockfile for transitive copies.
- Choose an independently verified alternative or release. This report does not establish that other versions are safe.
- If this version ran, investigate the affected machine and build environment. Rotate credentials it could access and rebuild from a trusted environment.

## Public findings

### 1. High: Install Time Lifecycle Scripts
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** package.json
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@aionlabsai/aion@1.0.5/package.json>)

Package defines install-time lifecycle scripts.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```json
scripts.postinstall = node -e "const pkg=require('./package.json');if(pkg.name==='@aionlabsai/aion')process.exit(0);require('child_process').execSync('node ./dist/index.js init --sk[redacted] --no-mc...
```

### 2. Critical: Red Install Lifecycle Script
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 95.0%
- **Path:** package.json
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@aionlabsai/aion@1.0.5/package.json>)

Install-time lifecycle script matches a deterministic static-gate block pattern.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```json
scripts.postinstall = node -e "const pkg=require('./package.json');if(pkg.name==='@aionlabsai/aion')process.exit(0);require('child_process').execSync('node ./dist/index.js init --sk[redacted] --no-mc...
```

### 3. Low: Non Install Lifecycle Scripts
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 80.0%

Package declares lifecycle scripts that are not normally run for registry tarball installs.

### 4. Low: Scripts Present
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 100.0%

Package declares npm scripts.

### 5. High: Child Process
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 85.0%
- **Path:** dist/infra/assist/remote-executor.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@aionlabsai/aion@1.0.5/dist/infra/assist/remote-executor.js>)

Package source references child process execution.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L1: import { spawnSync } from 'child_process';
L2: const DANGEROUS_RE = /(?:^|\s)(rm|mkfs|dd|shutdown|reboot|chmod\s+777|chown\s+-R)\b|[;&|`$><]/;
```

### 6. High: Shell
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 85.0%
- **Path:** dist/infra/package-guard.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@aionlabsai/aion@1.0.5/dist/infra/package-guard.js>)

Package source references shell execution.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L17: cwd,
L18: shell: true,
L19: encoding: 'utf8',
```

### 7. Low: Weak Crypto
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 64.0%
- **Path:** dist/infra/project-store.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@aionlabsai/aion@1.0.5/dist/infra/project-store.js>)

Package source references weak cryptographic algorithms.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L25: try {
L26: const parsed = JSON.parse(readFileSync(path, 'utf8'));
L27: if (parsed.schemaVersion !== PROJECT_SCHEMA_VERSION)
```

### 8. Medium: Network
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%

Package source references network APIs.

### 9. Medium: Environment Vars
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%

Package source references environment variables.

### 10. Low: Filesystem
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 70.0%

Package source references filesystem APIs.

### 11. Critical: Credential Exfiltration
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** dist/infra/embeddings.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@aionlabsai/aion@1.0.5/dist/infra/embeddings.js>)

Source appears to send environment or credential material to an external endpoint.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L41: for (let i = 0; i < token.length; i++) {
L42: hash ^= token.charCodeAt(i);
L43: hash = Math.imul(hash, 16777619);
...
L71: export function embeddingProvider() {
L72: if (process.env.VOYAGE_API_KEY)
L73: return 'voyage-code-3';
...
L100: const batch = texts.slice(i, i + 128);
L101: const res = await fetch('https://api.voyageai.com/v1/embeddings', {
L102: method: 'POST',
L103: headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json', Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.VOYAGE_API_KEY}` },
L104: body: JSON.stringify({ input: batch, model: 'voyage-code-3' }),
L105: });
```

### 12. Critical: Ai Agent Control Hijack
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** dist/agents/base-agent.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@aionlabsai/aion@1.0.5/dist/agents/base-agent.js>)

Source creates an unconsented AI-agent control surface through install-time mutation or a default unauthenticated remote skill channel.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
Install-time code directly mutates a foreign AI-agent control surface:
L1: import { writeFileSync, mkdirSync } from 'fs';
L2: import { join } from 'path';
...
L36: writeClaudeMd(worktreePath) {
L37: const claudeDir = join(worktreePath, '.claude');
L38: mkdirSync(claudeDir, { recursive: true });
L39: writeFileSync(join(claudeDir, 'CLAUDE.md'), this.config.systemPrompt, 'utf8');
L40: }
Write operation from dist/infra/knowledge.js:
L1: import { join } from 'path';
L2: import { mkdirSync, readdirSync, readFileSync, writeFileSync, existsSync } from 'fs';
L3: import { EmbeddingStore } from './embeddings.js';
...
L33: for (const cat of CATEGORIES) {
L34: mkdirSync(join(this.root, cat), { recursive: true });
L35: }
...
L72: const filepath = join(this.root, category, filename);
L73: writeFileSync(f
```

### 13. High: External Ai Agent Control Surface Mutation
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 94.0%
- **Path:** dist/cli/commands/mcp.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@aionlabsai/aion@1.0.5/dist/cli/commands/mcp.js>)

Runtime or CLI source writes behavior-bearing configuration into a user or project AI-agent control surface.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
Runtime or CLI code links a write operation to an explicit external AI-agent control path:
ync } from 'fs';
import { homedir } from 'os';
import { join } from 'path';
import { installclient, doctorcheck, defaultbinpath, defaultserverargs, } from '../../mcp/install.js';
import { createrotatinglog } from '../../mcp/log-file.js';
import { observabilitysummary, recententries } from '../../mcp/observability.js';
function defaultmcpcwd() {
    return process.cwd();
}
function readclaudeconfig() {
    const path = join(homedir(), '.claude', 'mcp.json');
    if (!existssync(path))
        return null;
    try {
        const parsed = json.parse(readfilesync(path, 'utf8'));
        return { servers: parsed.mcpservers ?? {} };
    }
    catch {
        return null;
    }
}
function starttailing(logp
```

### 14. High: Cross File Remote Execution Context
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 72.0%
- **Path:** dist/cli/commands/setup.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@aionlabsai/aion@1.0.5/dist/cli/commands/setup.js>)

Source spawns a local helper that also contains network and dynamic execution context; review data flow before blocking.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
Cross-file remote execution chain: dist/cli/commands/setup.js spawns dist/cli/commands/graph.js; helper contains network access plus dynamic code execution.
L2: import { join } from 'path';
L3: import { spawnSync } from 'child_process';
L4: import chalk from 'chalk';
...
L21: function runSelfCommand(cwd, args) {
L22: return runSelfCommandWithEnv(cwd, args, process.env);
L23: }
...
L30: return false;
L31: process.stdout.write(chalk.yellow('\nRemote embeddings failed. Retrying with local fallback (hash-384d, no API key required)...\n'));
L32: const fallbackEnv = {
...
L139: .action(async (options) => {
L140: const cwd = process.cwd();
L141: if (options.reset) {
```

### 15. Critical: Trigger Reachable Dangerous Capability
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** dist/infra/embeddings.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@aionlabsai/aion@1.0.5/dist/infra/embeddings.js>)

A package entrypoint or install-time lifecycle script reaches a source file with blocking dangerous behavior.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
Trigger-reachable chain: scripts.start -> dist/index.js -> dist/cli/commands/eval.js -> dist/infra/embeddings.js
L41: for (let i = 0; i < token.length; i++) {
L42: hash ^= token.charCodeAt(i);
L43: hash = Math.imul(hash, 16777619);
...
L71: export function embeddingProvider() {
L72: if (process.env.VOYAGE_API_KEY)
L73: return 'voyage-code-3';
...
L100: const batch = texts.slice(i, i + 128);
L101: const res = await fetch('https://api.voyageai.com/v1/embeddings', {
L102: method: 'POST',
L103: headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json', Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.VOYAGE_API_KEY}` },
L104: body: JSON.stringify({ input: batch, model: 'voyage-code-3' }),
L105: });
```

### 16. High: Trigger Reachable Credential Exfiltration
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 94.0%
- **Path:** dist/infra/embeddings.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@aionlabsai/aion@1.0.5/dist/infra/embeddings.js>)

A manifest entrypoint or package-local install chain reaches credential exfiltration behavior.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
Trigger-reachable credential exfiltration chain: scripts.start -> dist/index.js -> dist/cli/commands/eval.js -> dist/infra/embeddings.js
L41: for (let i = 0; i < token.length; i++) {
L42: hash ^= token.charCodeAt(i);
L43: hash = Math.imul(hash, 16777619);
...
L71: export function embeddingProvider() {
L72: if (process.env.VOYAGE_API_KEY)
L73: return 'voyage-code-3';
...
L100: const batch = texts.slice(i, i + 128);
L101: const res = await fetch('https://api.voyageai.com/v1/embeddings', {
L102: method: 'POST',
L103: headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json', Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.VOYAGE_API_KEY}` },
L104: body: JSON.stringify({ input: batch, model: 'voyage-code-3' }),
L105: });
```

### 17. Low: High Entropy Strings
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 55.0%

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

### 18. Low: Url Strings
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 65.0%

Package source contains URL literals.

### 19. Medium: Structural Risk Force Deep Review
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 100.0%

Artifact structure forces deeper review even if the static behavioral verdict is clean.

### 20. High: Semantic Analysis Limited
- **Category:** Scanner Coverage
- **Confidence:** 100.0%
- **Path:** dist/infra/assist/generators/artifacts.js\#virtual:normalized:round1
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@aionlabsai/aion@1.0.5/dist/infra/assist/generators/artifacts.js%23virtual%3Anormalized%3Around1>)

A bounded semantic-analysis stage reached its safety limit; remaining detectors completed, but this package requires AI review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```text
stage = ast_semantic_analysis; reason = ast_parse_error; limitedFiles = 1
```

### 21. Critical: Previous Version Dangerous Delta
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 93.0%
- **Path:** dist/prompts/scanner.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@aionlabsai/aion@1.0.5/dist/prompts/scanner.js>)

This package version adds a dangerous source file absent from the previous stored version; route for source-aware review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
matchType = previous_version_dangerous_delta
matchedPackage = @aionlabsai/aion@1.0.2-alpha
matchedIdentity = npm:QGFpb25sYWJzYWkvYWlvbg:1.0.2-alpha
similarity = 0.608
summary = stored previous version shares package body but lacks this dangerous source file
```

## Dependencies and install lifecycle
- **Lifecycle scripts present:** Yes
- **Published lifecycle scripts:** postinstall, prepublishOnly
- **Dependencies:** 16
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 0
- **Development dependencies:** 3
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 16

### Published dependency entries
- @anthropic-ai/sdk 0.100.1 (Dependency)
- @langchain/langgraph ^1.3.6 (Dependency)
- @langfuse/client ^5.4.1 (Dependency)
- @langfuse/tracing ^5.4.1 (Dependency)
- @modelcontextprotocol/sdk 1.29.0 (Dependency)
- @xenova/transformers ^2.17.2 (Dependency)
- chalk 5.6.2 (Dependency)
- commander 13.1.0 (Dependency)
- dotenv 16.6.1 (Dependency)
- langfuse ^3.38.20 (Dependency)
- ora 8.2.0 (Dependency)
- tree-sitter 0.21.1 (Dependency)
- tree-sitter-typescript 0.23.2 (Dependency)
- ts-morph 28.0.0 (Dependency)
- web-tree-sitter 0.26.9 (Dependency)
- zod 3.25.76 (Dependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** @aionlabsai/aion
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 1.0.5
- **License:** MIT
- **Version published:** 2026-09-21T11:58:04.765Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-07-05T13:20:19.652Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-09-29T09:06:33.740Z
- **Known versions:** 2
- **Latest version:** 1.0.5
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** Multi-agent AI engineering runtime — audit, fix, graph, analyze
- **Author:** Bruno Inácio
- **Keywords:** ai, audit, multi-agent, code-analysis, security, cli
- **Runtime engines:** node: \>=18.0.0
- **Artifact files:** 398
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 1,191,186 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 2
- **Attestations:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@aionlabsai/aion/v/1.0.5>)