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canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@cotal-ai/connector-jcode/v/0.133.1"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@cotal-ai/connector-jcode/v/0.133.1.md"
package: "@cotal-ai/connector-jcode"
report_status: "published"
title: "@cotal-ai/connector-jcode@0.133.1 npm security report"
verdict: "clean"
version: "0.133.1"
---

# @cotal-ai/connector-jcode@0.133.1 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Allowed — no malicious behavior detected** — No malicious behavior detected. 14 low-signal pattern(s) reviewed.

- **Verdict:** Clean
- **Product-default install policy:** Allow
- **Firewall policy:** No policy match
- **Public report status:** Published
- **Threat category:** None published
- **Selected version:** 0.133.1
- **Selected version is latest:** No
- **Analysis source:** AI Security Review (lpm-firewall-ai)

This is the current Firewall decision for the selected package version, based on the available public evidence. Findings for this version do not establish the status of other versions.

AI assessment: clean; recommendation: mark clean. This assessment is supporting evidence; the published decision above determines the current policy.

The flagged process and credential behavior supports the package's stated role as a Jcode connector: it provisions credentials for a local Jcode runtime and launches its API bridge. The changed compressed docs bundle is integrity-checked before parsing, and the reviewed source did not show an unrelated credential transfer or command-output exfiltration.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Clean
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 91.0%
- **Started:** 2026-10-31T22:52:26.364Z
- **Finished:** 2026-10-31T22:53:23.160Z
- **Download time:** 511 ms
- **Static scan time:** 4722 ms
- **AI review time:** 51562 ms
- **Total time:** 56796 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:** No attack was identified. The connector provisions Jcode state and launches its local API bridge.

- **Trigger:** Connector host startup under a managed Cotal session.

- **Impact:** The Jcode runtime can use the provisioned logins for its agent function. The reviewed source did not show those credentials being sent to an unrelated collector.

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-10-31T22:53:23.160Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** It mirrors recognized credential files into a private per-agent Jcode home and starts the configured Jcode binary with a local API socket. Documentation refresh and feedback paths are separate runtime features.

- **Rationale:** The flagged process and credential behavior supports the package's stated role as a Jcode connector: it provisions credentials for a local Jcode runtime and launches its API bridge. The changed compressed docs bundle is integrity-checked before parsing, and the reviewed source did not show an unrelated credential transfer or command-output exfiltration.

- **Files touched:** COTAL\_JCODE\_HOME/.cotal/jcode/\<space\>/\<agent\>/, COTAL\_JCODE\_HOME/.cotal/jcode/\<space\>/\<agent\>/run/jcode-api.sock, JCODE\_HOME/auth.json, JCODE\_HOME/external/

- **Network endpoints:** docs.cotal.ai, broker.cotal.ai, cotal.ai

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Clean

- **Confidence:** 91.0%

- **Recommended action:** mark\_clean

- **Intent class:** Benign

- **False-positive risk:** Low

- **Evidence for AI clean decision:** The package describes itself as a Cotal connector for Jcode's Harness API bridge., The package imports through dist/index.js and declares no lifecycle scripts., The host mirrors a defined set of Jcode and AI-tool credential files into a private Jcode home., The host starts the configured Jcode binary as an API bridge using a local socket., The compressed docs bundle is checked against an expected size and SHA-256 before parsing.

- **Evidence against:** Process execution is used to start the Jcode API bridge as part of the connector's stated purpose., The reviewed credential flow provisions files for the local Jcode runtime; no unrelated credential collector or command-output exfiltration was identified., The changed compressed artifact is treated as documentation data and integrity-checked before parsing.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to @cotal-ai/connector-jcode@0.133.1.

- Review the evidence and your use of @cotal-ai/connector-jcode@0.133.1 before allowing it. Restrict the permissions described in this report.
- Choose an independently verified alternative or release. This report does not establish that other versions are safe.

## Public findings

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

Package declares npm scripts.

### 2. High: Child Process
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 85.0%
- **Path:** dist/host.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@cotal-ai/connector-jcode@0.133.1/dist/host.js>)

Package source references child process execution.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L50: ${cb}`:comment}}if(afterDoc){for(let i=0;i<this.errors.length;++i)doc.errors.push(this.errors[i]);for(let i=0;i<this.warnings.length;++i)doc.warnings.push(this.warnings[i])}else{do...
L51: ${end.comment}`:end.comment}this.doc.range[2]=end.offset;break}default:this.errors.push(new errors.YAMLParseError(getErrorPos(token2),"UNEXPECTED_TOKEN",`Unsupported token ${token2...
L52: `}}function tryAcquireOnce({path:path4,nonce:nonce3,content}){if(publishAtomic(path4,content)){let released=false;return{kind:"acquired",held:{nonce:nonce3,release(){if(released)re...
```

### 3. Low: Eval
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 45.0%
- **Path:** dist/host.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@cotal-ai/connector-jcode@0.133.1/dist/host.js>)

Package source references a known benign dynamic code generation pattern.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L21: || (${dataType} === "string" && ${data} && ${data} == +${data} && !(${data} % 1))`).assign(coerced,(0,codegen_1._)`+${data}`);return;case"boolean":gen.elseIf((0,codegen_1._)`${data...
L22: || ${dataType} === "boolean" || ${data} === null`).assign(coerced,(0,codegen_1._)`[${data}]`)}}}function assignParentData({gen,parentData,parentDataProperty},expr){gen.if((0,codege...
L23: missingProperty: ${missingProperty},
```

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

Package source references network APIs.

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

Package source references environment variables.

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

Package source references filesystem APIs.

### 7. High: Same File Env Network Execution
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 85.0%
- **Path:** dist/host.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@cotal-ai/connector-jcode@0.133.1/dist/host.js>)

A single source file combines environment access, network access, and code or shell execution; review context before blocking.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L49: ${cb}`:comment}else{const cb=dc.commentBefore;dc.commentBefore=cb?`${comment}
L50: ${cb}`:comment}}if(afterDoc){for(let i=0;i<this.errors.length;++i)doc.errors.push(this.errors[i]);for(let i=0;i<this.warnings.length;++i)doc.warnings.push(this.warnings[i])}else{do...
L51: ${end.comment}`:end.comment}this.doc.range[2]=end.offset;break}default:this.errors.push(new errors.YAMLParseError(getErrorPos(token2),"UNEXPECTED_TOKEN",`Unsupported token ${token2...
L52: `}}function tryAcquireOnce({path:path4,nonce:nonce3,content}){if(publishAtomic(path4,content)){let released=false;return{kind:"acquired",held:{nonce:nonce3,release(){if(released)re...
```

### 8. High: Command Output Exfiltration
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 82.0%
- **Path:** dist/host.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@cotal-ai/connector-jcode@0.133.1/dist/host.js>)

Source combines command execution, command-output handling, and outbound requests; review data flow before blocking.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L49: ${cb}`:comment}else{const cb=dc.commentBefore;dc.commentBefore=cb?`${comment}
L50: ${cb}`:comment}}if(afterDoc){for(let i=0;i<this.errors.length;++i)doc.errors.push(this.errors[i]);for(let i=0;i<this.warnings.length;++i)doc.warnings.push(this.warnings[i])}else{do...
L51: ${end.comment}`:end.comment}this.doc.range[2]=end.offset;break}default:this.errors.push(new errors.YAMLParseError(getErrorPos(token2),"UNEXPECTED_TOKEN",`Unsupported token ${token2...
L52: `}}function tryAcquireOnce({path:path4,nonce:nonce3,content}){if(publishAtomic(path4,content)){let released=false;return{kind:"acquired",held:{nonce:nonce3,release(){if(released)re...
L53: Your last answer was refused: ${a.refused}`:"";return`
```

### 9. High: Cross File Remote Execution Context
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 72.0%
- **Path:** dist/host.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@cotal-ai/connector-jcode@0.133.1/dist/host.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/host.js spawns dist/index.js; helper contains network access plus dynamic code execution.
L1: import { createRequire as __cotalCreateRequire } from 'node:module'; const require = __cotalCreateRequire(import.meta.url);
L2: var __create=Object.create;var __defProp=Object.defineProperty;var __getOwnPropDesc=Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor;var __getOwnPropNames=Object.getOwnPropertyNames;var __getProtoO...
L3: ${k}: ${v[i]}`}}return`${s}\r
...
L49: ${cb}`:comment}else{const cb=dc.commentBefore;dc.commentBefore=cb?`${comment}
L50: ${cb}`:comment}}if(afterDoc){for(let i=0;i<this.errors.length;++i)doc.errors.push(this.errors[i]);for(let i=0;i<this.warnings.length;++i)doc.warnings.push(this.warnings[i])}else{do...
L51: ${end.comment}`:end.comment}this.doc.ra
```

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

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

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

Package source contains URL literals.

### 12. Medium: Ships Compressed Blob
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 70.0%
- **Path:** dist/docs-bundle.bin
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@cotal-ai/connector-jcode@0.133.1/dist/docs-bundle.bin>)

Package ships compressed or archive-like blobs.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```text
path = dist/docs-bundle.bin
kind = compressed_blob
sizeBytes = 979400
magicHex = [redacted]
```

### 13. High: Ships High Entropy Blob
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** dist/docs-bundle.bin
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@cotal-ai/connector-jcode@0.133.1/dist/docs-bundle.bin>)

Package ships high-entropy non-source blobs.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```text
path = dist/docs-bundle.bin
kind = high_entropy_blob
sizeBytes = 979400
magicHex = [redacted]
```

### 14. 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.

## Dependencies and install lifecycle
- **Lifecycle scripts present:** No

- **Dependencies:** 3
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 1
- **Development dependencies:** 8
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 4

### Published dependency entries
- @1jehuang/jcode-sdk ^1.1.0 (Dependency)
- @modelcontextprotocol/sdk ^1.29.0 (Dependency)
- smol-toml ^1.8.0 (Dependency)
- @cotal-ai/core \>=0.1.0 (PeerDependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** @cotal-ai/connector-jcode
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 0.133.1
- **License:** Apache-2.0
- **Version published:** 2026-10-31T22:45:21.231Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-08-22T01:01:31.327Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-11-04T21:07:35.745Z
- **Known versions:** 252
- **Latest version:** 0.145.0
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** Cotal connector for Jcode: a host-mode mesh peer driven through Jcode's Harness API bridge.
- **Maintainers:** cotal-ai
- **Runtime engines:** node: \>=22.13.0 \<23 || \>=23.4.0
- **Artifact files:** 48
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 5,721,375 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 2
- **Attestations:** Yes
- **Provenance:** https://slsa.dev/provenance/v1

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@cotal-ai/connector-jcode/v/0.133.1>)
- [Repository](<https://github.com/Cotal-AI/Cotal>)
