---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@dvmkit/dvm-cli/v/0.1.4"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@dvmkit/dvm-cli/v/0.1.4.md"
package: "@dvmkit/dvm-cli"
report_status: "published"
title: "@dvmkit/dvm-cli@0.1.4 npm security report"
verdict: "suspicious"
version: "0.1.4"
---

# @dvmkit/dvm-cli@0.1.4 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Flagged — allowed with a warning** — Allowed by default policy, but 17 finding(s) warrant review before installing.

- **Verdict:** Suspicious
- **Product-default install policy:** Warn
- **Firewall policy:** Matched warn-list
- **Public report status:** Published
- **Threat category:** Unknown
- **Selected version:** 0.1.4
- **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: suspicious; recommendation: downgrade to warn. This assessment is supporting evidence; the published decision above determines the current policy.

No lifecycle hook or concrete automatic theft path was found, but reviewer-directed source comments embedded throughout sensitive payment logic are a material integrity concern. Warn rather than block because the confirmed risky operations require explicit CLI use.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Suspicious
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 86.0%
- **Started:** 2026-09-05T00:03:51.932Z
- **Finished:** 2026-09-05T00:04:58.393Z
- **Download time:** 505 ms
- **Static scan time:** 15888 ms
- **AI review time:** 50068 ms
- **Total time:** 66461 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 automatic install-time attack surface was confirmed. The CLI can make user-requested payment and feedback network requests, while its bundled reviewer-oriented comments create unresolved trust risk.

- **Trigger:** A user runs dvm payment, wallet, or feedback commands.

- **Impact:** A user can authorize payment operations or submit feedback; no unconsented credential exfiltration or fixed-recipient drain was confirmed.

- **Evidence paths:** dist/chunk-TO47XRK7.js, dist/dvm.js

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-09-05T00:04:58.393Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** User-invoked wallet signing, payment, and feedback submission.

- **Rationale:** No lifecycle hook or concrete automatic theft path was found, but reviewer-directed source comments embedded throughout sensitive payment logic are a material integrity concern. Warn rather than block because the confirmed risky operations require explicit CLI use.

- **Files touched:** ~/.dvm/wallet.mnemonic, ~/.dvm/wallet.json

- **Network endpoints:** https://api.dvmkit.dev

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Suspicious

- **Confidence:** 86.0%

- **Recommended action:** downgrade\_to\_warn

- **Intent class:** Unknown

- **False-positive risk:** Medium

- **Evidence for warning:** Bundled source repeatedly inserts comments about an “internal review” into payment logic, indicating reviewer-directed manipulation., The payment-path comment discusses a “hazard” and “drain,” but it does not establish a fixed-recipient transfer or automatic theft.

- **Evidence against:** package.json has no preinstall, install, or postinstall hook., The executable is a user-invoked dvm CLI., Inspection found no fixed 20-byte recipient address in the reviewed first-party payment files.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to @dvmkit/dvm-cli@0.1.4.

- Review the evidence and your use of @dvmkit/dvm-cli@0.1.4 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/chunk-IC6OXFYW.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@dvmkit/dvm-cli@0.1.4/dist/chunk-IC6OXFYW.js>)

Package source references child process execution.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L5705: if (split)
L5706: exec();
L5707: const hasActiveScheduler = getScheduler().length > 0;
```

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

Package source references network APIs.

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

Package source references environment variables.

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

Package source references filesystem APIs.

### 6. Critical: Credential Exfiltration
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** dist/chunk-GIDSTROG.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@dvmkit/dvm-cli@0.1.4/dist/chunk-GIDSTROG.js>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L152: import {
L153: Base64_exports
L154: } from "./chunk-4AQ4G7L5.js";
...
L183: sendRawTransactionSync,
L184: sendTransaction,
L185: sendTransactionSync,
...
L499: if (dataLines === 0 && chunk.charCodeAt(lfIndex + 1) === LF) {
L500: onEvent({ id, event: eventType, data: value }), id = void 0, data = "", eventType = void 0, searchIndex = lfIndex + 2, lfIndex = chunk.indexOf(`
L501: `, searchIndex);
...
L979: const resolvedAcceptPayment = acceptPayment ?? resolve2(methods);
L980: const baseFetch = unwrapFetch(fetch2);
L981: const request = async (input, init, canRefetch) => {
```

### 7. High: Fixed Recipient Near Full Balance Transfer
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 94.0%
- **Path:** dist/chunk-TO47XRK7.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@dvmkit/dvm-cli@0.1.4/dist/chunk-TO47XRK7.js>)

Manifest-reachable source uses an environment private key to transfer nearly the full wallet balance to a fixed recipient.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
Manifest-reachable source loads a private key from the environment, derives a near-full-balance transfer, and submits it to a package-fixed recipient.
dist/chunk-TO47XRK7.js:
async function getBalance(conn, opts = {}) {
async getBalance() {
return getBalance(this.conn, this.opts);
probe.balanceMsats = await backend.getBalance();
sendAmount: l.toString(),
dist/chunk-5BUV73FO.js:
var PERMIT2_ADDRESS = "[redacted]";
var BATCH_SETTLEMENT_ADDRESS = "[redacted]";
var ERC3009_DEPOSIT_COLLECTOR_ADDRESS = "[redacted]";
var PERMIT2_DEPOSIT_COLLECTOR_ADDRESS = "[redacted]";
var CHANNEL_ID_RE = /^0x[0-9a-fA-F]{64}$/;
var DEFAULT_SALT = "[redacted]";
if (!receiverAuthorizer || getAddress(receiverAuthorizer) === "[redacted]") {
ethereum: 1,
```

### 8. High: Command Output Exfiltration
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 82.0%
- **Path:** dist/dvm.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@dvmkit/dvm-cli@0.1.4/dist/dvm.js>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L37: backfillTrustAnchor,
L38: base64,
L39: buildDisplayMintInventory,
...
L523: ensureAddress,
L524: generateX402PrivateKey,
L525: loadX402Wallet,
...
L694: * Constructs the CommanderError class
L695: * @param {number} exitCode suggested exit code which could be used with process.exit
L696: * @param {string} code an id string representing the error
...
L1855: var EventEmitter = __require("events").EventEmitter;
L1856: var childProcess = __require("child_process");
L1857: var path = __require("path");
```

### 9. Critical: Wallet Drain
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** dist/chunk-ACNNU5RY.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@dvmkit/dvm-cli@0.1.4/dist/chunk-ACNNU5RY.js>)

Source uses private key material to transfer cryptocurrency funds.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L142: import {
L143: privateKeyToAccount
L144: } from "./chunk-SLDVIXCS.js";
...
L193: try {
L194: parsed = JSON.parse(raw);
L195: } catch (err) {
...
L330: }
L331: const envKey = process.env.DVM_IDENTITY_KEY;
L332: if (envKey) {
...
L457: // node_modules[redacted].gen.js
L458: var html = '<script>(function(){var e=Object.create,t=Object.defineProperty,n=Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor,r=Object.getOwnPropertyNames,i=Object.getPrototypeOf,a=Object.prototyp...
L459:
```

### 10. High: Cross File Remote Execution Context
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 72.0%
- **Path:** dist/dvm.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@dvmkit/dvm-cli@0.1.4/dist/dvm.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/dvm.js spawns dist/chunk-6AJ7H2VX.js; helper contains network access plus dynamic code execution.
L37: backfillTrustAnchor,
L38: base64,
L39: buildDisplayMintInventory,
...
L523: ensureAddress,
L524: generateX402PrivateKey,
L525: loadX402Wallet,
...
L694: * Constructs the CommanderError class
L695: * @param {number} exitCode suggested exit code which could be used with process.exit
L696: * @param {string} code an id string representing the error
...
L1855: var EventEmitter = __require("events").EventEmitter;
L1856: var childProcess = __require("child_process");
L1857: var path = __require("path");
```

### 11. Critical: Trigger Reachable Dangerous Capability
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** dist/chunk-ACNNU5RY.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@dvmkit/dvm-cli@0.1.4/dist/chunk-ACNNU5RY.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: manifest.bin -> dist/dvm.js -> dist/chunk-ACNNU5RY.js
L142: import {
L143: privateKeyToAccount
L144: } from "./chunk-SLDVIXCS.js";
...
L193: try {
L194: parsed = JSON.parse(raw);
L195: } catch (err) {
...
L330: }
L331: const envKey = process.env.DVM_IDENTITY_KEY;
L332: if (envKey) {
...
L457: // node_modules[redacted].gen.js
L458: var html = '<script>(function(){var e=Object.create,t=Object.defineProperty,n=Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor,r=Object.getOwnPropertyNames,i=Object.getPrototypeOf,a=Object.prototyp...
L459:
```

### 12. High: Trigger Reachable Credential Exfiltration
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 94.0%
- **Path:** dist/chunk-ACNNU5RY.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@dvmkit/dvm-cli@0.1.4/dist/chunk-ACNNU5RY.js>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
Trigger-reachable credential exfiltration chain: manifest.bin -> dist/dvm.js -> dist/chunk-ACNNU5RY.js
L142: import {
L143: privateKeyToAccount
L144: } from "./chunk-SLDVIXCS.js";
...
L193: try {
L194: parsed = JSON.parse(raw);
L195: } catch (err) {
...
L330: }
L331: const envKey = process.env.DVM_IDENTITY_KEY;
L332: if (envKey) {
...
L457: // node_modules[redacted].gen.js
L458: var html = '<script>(function(){var e=Object.create,t=Object.defineProperty,n=Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor,r=Object.getOwnPropertyNames,i=Object.getPrototypeOf,a=Object.prototyp...
L459:
```

### 13. Medium: Protestware
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 90.0%

Package source has broad protestware-like patterns that need review.

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

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

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

Package source contains URL literals.

### 16. Medium: Structural Risk Force Deep Review
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 85.0%

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

### 17. High: Semantic Analysis Limited
- **Category:** Scanner Coverage
- **Confidence:** 100.0%
- **Path:** dist/chunk-4AQ4G7L5.js\#virtual:normalized:round1
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@dvmkit/dvm-cli@0.1.4/dist/chunk-4AQ4G7L5.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 = 4
```

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

- **Dependencies:** 16
- **Optional dependencies:** 1
- **Peer dependencies:** 0
- **Development dependencies:** 12
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 17

### Published dependency entries
- @cashu/cashu-ts 4.2.1 (Dependency)
- @noble/curves 2.0.1 (Dependency)
- @noble/hashes 2.0.1 (Dependency)
- @scure/base 2.0.0 (Dependency)
- @scure/bip32 2.2.0 (Dependency)
- @scure/bip39 2.0.1 (Dependency)
- @x402/core 2.21.0 (Dependency)
- @x402/evm 2.21.0 (Dependency)
- commander 14.0.3 (Dependency)
- jose 6.2.1 (Dependency)
- mppx 0.8.15 (Dependency)
- nostr-tools 2.23.3 (Dependency)
- proper-lockfile 4.1.2 (Dependency)
- qrcode 1.5.4 (Dependency)
- ws 8.21.0 (Dependency)
- zod 4.4.3 (Dependency)
- viem 2.55.11 (OptionalDependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** @dvmkit/dvm-cli
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 0.1.4
- **License:** Apache-2.0
- **Version published:** 2026-09-05T00:01:18.284Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-09-05T00:04:58.393Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-11-02T23:57:07.014Z
- **Known versions:** 19
- **Latest version:** 0.13.0
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** CLI for Digital Vending Machines — discover, pay, and use DVMs from the terminal
- **Maintainers:** aioli3
- **Runtime engines:** npm: 10.9.3, node: 22.18.0
- **Artifact files:** 53
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 6,882,486 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 2
- **Attestations:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@dvmkit/dvm-cli/v/0.1.4>)
- [Repository](<https://github.com/dvmkit/dvm-cli>)
- [Homepage](<https://dvmkit.ai/>)
- [Issues](<https://github.com/dvmkit/dvm-cli/issues>)