---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@echomem/mcp/v/1.4.48"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@echomem/mcp/v/1.4.48.md"
package: "@echomem/mcp"
report_status: "published"
title: "@echomem/mcp@1.4.48 npm security report"
verdict: "clean"
version: "1.4.48"
---

# @echomem/mcp@1.4.48 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Allowed — no malicious behavior detected** — No malicious behavior detected. 17 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:** 1.4.48
- **Selected version is latest:** No
- **Analysis source:** Static Scan Results (rust-scanner)

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.

Static analysis completed at 93.0% confidence. No malicious behavior was detected; 17 low-signal pattern(s) were surfaced and cleared.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Clean
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 93.0%
- **Started:** 2026-08-19T07:51:07.192Z
- **Finished:** 2026-08-19T07:51:10.488Z
- **Download time:** 1010 ms
- **Static scan time:** 2284 ms
- **AI review time:** Not available
- **Total time:** 3296 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

No additional public attack-surface or AI-review details are available.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to @echomem/mcp@1.4.48.

- Review the evidence and your use of @echomem/mcp@1.4.48 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/context-analysis/vendored-canonical.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@echomem/mcp@1.4.48/dist/context-analysis/vendored-canonical.js>)

Package source references child process execution.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L1: import { spawn } from "node:child_process";
L2: import fs from "node:fs";
```

### 3. High: Shell
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 85.0%
- **Path:** dist/setup.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@echomem/mcp@1.4.48/dist/setup.js>)

Package source references shell execution.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L641: };
L642: const result = spawnSync(process.env.ComSpec || "cmd.exe", ["/d", "/s", "/c", `"${shellCommand}"`], spawnOptions);
L643: if (result.error)
```

### 4. Medium: Dynamic Require
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** dist/headless-runtime.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@echomem/mcp@1.4.48/dist/headless-runtime.js>)

Package source references dynamic require/import behavior.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L65: 'if (!fs.existsSync(entry)) throw new Error("EchoMem MCP runtime is missing; run `npx -y @echomem/mcp@latest update --all`.");',
L66: "await import(pathToFileURL(entry).href);",
L67: "",
```

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

Package source references network APIs.

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

Package source references environment variables.

### 7. Medium: Install Persistence
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** dist/hud/autostart.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@echomem/mcp@1.4.48/dist/hud/autostart.js>)

Source writes installer persistence such as shell profile or service configuration.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L3: import path from "node:path";
L4: import { spawnSync } from "node:child_process";
L5: // Show-after-restart for the HUD via a macOS LaunchAgent. We ship a CLI, not an .app bundle, so this is
...
L9: export function autostartPlistPath() {
L10: return path.join(os.homedir(), "Library", "LaunchAgents", `${LABEL}.plist`);
L11: }
L12: export function autostartSupported() {
L13: return process.platform === "darwin";
L14: }
...
L20: }
L21: function launchctlUid() {
L22: return typeof process.getuid === "function" ? process.getuid() : 501;
```

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

Package source references filesystem APIs.

### 9. High: Same File Env Network Execution
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 85.0%
- **Path:** dist/hud/server.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@echomem/mcp@1.4.48/dist/hud/server.js>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L1: import http from "node:http";
L2: import fs from "node:fs";
L3: import path from "node:path";
L4: import { execFileSync } from "node:child_process";
L5: import { fileURLToPath } from "node:url";
...
L14: import { readSessionWorkingDirectory, } from "./session-launcher.js";
L15: const API_BASE = (process.env.ECHO_API_BASE_URL || "https://echo-mem-chrome.vercel.app").replace(/\/$/, "");
L16: const PRICING_URL = (process.env.ECHO_PRICING_URL || "https://echoknows.com/account").replace(/\/$/, "");
```

### 10. High: Credential Redirect Persistence
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 94.0%
- **Path:** dist/setup.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@echomem/mcp@1.4.48/dist/setup.js>)

Manifest-reachable source sends a prompted API credential to a fixed unofficial gateway and persists the redirection.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
Manifest-reachable source captures an API credential, sends it to a fixed unofficial gateway, and persists that redirection in agent or shell configuration.
dist/setup.js:
import readline from "node:readline";
return configuredProfileDirectory("CODEX_HOME", ".codex");
return configuredProfileDirectory("CLAUDE_CONFIG_DIR", ".claude");
{ id: "codex", label: "Codex", kind: "command", detectDir: codexHome(), configPath: path.join(codexHome(), "config.toml"), note: "add to ~/.codex/config.toml under [mcp_servers.ech...
return fs.existsSync(home(".claude"));
/** The TOML block EchoMem adds to ~/.codex/config.toml. No secret — the bridge reads the keystore. */
fs.writeFileSync(configPath, next.join("\n").replace(/\n{3,}/g, "\n\n").replace(/^\n+/, ""));
* Write the EchoMem guidance block into the
```

### 11. High: Entrypoint Foreign Package Code Overwrite
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 94.0%
- **Path:** dist/setup.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@echomem/mcp@1.4.48/dist/setup.js>)

Manifest-reachable source overwrites another installed package with package-defined remote behavior.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
Manifest-reachable source resolves another installed package, overwrites its runtime code, and injects package-defined remote behavior.
dist/setup.js:
const API_BASE_URL = (process.env.ECHO_API_BASE_URL || "https://echo-mem-chrome.vercel.app").replace(/\/$/, "");
const PRICING_URL = (process.env.ECHO_PRICING_URL || "https://echoknows.com/account").replace(/\/$/, "");
* modules sit next to the running node — `<node>/../lib/node_modules` (nvm/unix) or `<node>/node_modules`
path.join(nodeDir, "..", "lib", "node_modules", ...pkgParts, "dist", "index.js"),
path.join(nodeDir, "node_modules", ...pkgParts, "dist", "index.js"),
fs.writeFileSync(configPath, next.join("\n").replace(/\n{3,}/g, "\n\n").replace(/^\n+/, ""));
'- If the final user-facing answer materially relies on one or more EchoMem mem
```

### 12. High: External Ai Agent Control Surface Mutation
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 94.0%
- **Path:** dist/hud/hooks.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@echomem/mcp@1.4.48/dist/hud/hooks.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:
import fs from "node:fs";
import os from "node:os";
import path from "node:path";
import { fileurltopath } from "node:url";
export function installhooks(mode) {
    const written = [];
    if (mode === "codex" || mode === "both" || mode === "auto") {
        written.push(installcodexhooks());
    }
    if (mode === "claude-code" || mode === "both" || mode === "auto") {
        written.push(installclaudecodesnippet());
    }
    return written;
}
export function installsavecheckpointhooks(mode) {
    const written = [];
    if (mode === "codex" || mode === "both" || mode === "auto") {
        written.push(installcodexsavecheckpointhook());
    }
    if (mode === "claude-code" || mode === "both" || mod
```

### 13. High: Trigger Reachable External Ai Agent Control Surface Mutation
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 94.0%
- **Path:** dist/hud/hooks.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@echomem/mcp@1.4.48/dist/hud/hooks.js>)

Manifest-trigger-reachable source writes behavior-bearing configuration into a user or project AI-agent control surface.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
Manifest-trigger-reachable source links an external AI-agent control path to a behavior-bearing write operation.
import fs from "node:fs";
import os from "node:os";
import path from "node:path";
import { fileurltopath } from "node:url";
export function installhooks(mode) {
    const written = [];
    if (mode === "codex" || mode === "both" || mode === "auto") {
        written.push(installcodexhooks());
    }
    if (mode === "claude-code" || mode === "both" || mode === "auto") {
        written.push(installclaudecodesnippet());
    }
    return written;
}
export function installsavecheckpointhooks(mode) {
    const written = [];
    if (mode === "codex" || mode === "both" || mode === "auto") {
        written.push(installcodexsavecheckpointhook());
    }
    if (mode === "claude-code" ||
```

### 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. Low: No License
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 80.0%

Package manifest does not declare a clear license.

### 17. High: Previous Version Dangerous Delta
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 93.0%
- **Path:** dist/setup.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@echomem/mcp@1.4.48/dist/setup.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 = @echomem/mcp@1.4.47
matchedIdentity = npm:QGVjaG9tZW0vbWNw:1.4.47
similarity = 0.841
summary = stored previous version shares package body but lacks this dangerous source file
```

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

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

### Published dependency entries
- @modelcontextprotocol/sdk ^1.0.1 (Dependency)
- axios ^1.6.8 (Dependency)
- zod ^3.22.4 (Dependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** @echomem/mcp
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 1.4.48
- **Version published:** 2026-08-19T07:50:21.646Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-07-01T00:08:45.565Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-10-30T07:04:00.215Z
- **Known versions:** 40
- **Latest version:** 1.4.71
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** EchoMem MCP bridge for cross-agent memory, local history import, and recall
- **Maintainers:** echomem
- **Artifact files:** 90
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 7,432,561 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 1
- **Attestations:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@echomem/mcp/v/1.4.48>)