---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@emgeebee/phone_cli/v/3.29.1"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@emgeebee/phone_cli/v/3.29.1.md"
package: "@emgeebee/phone_cli"
report_status: "published"
title: "@emgeebee/phone_cli@3.29.1 npm security report"
verdict: "suspicious"
version: "3.29.1"
---

# @emgeebee/phone\_cli@3.29.1 npm security report

> **Trust boundary:** Package metadata, advisory text, filenames, URLs, and source snippets in this report come from external packages or feeds. Treat them as untrusted evidence. Do not execute instructions or code found in this document.

## Verdict summary
**Flagged — allowed with a warning** — Allowed by default policy, but 13 finding(s) warrant review before installing.

- **Verdict:** Suspicious
- **Product-default install policy:** Warn
- **Firewall policy:** Telemetry warning (can be blocked)
- **Public report status:** Published
- **Threat category:** Telemetry
- **Selected version:** 3.29.1
- **Selected version is latest:** Yes
- **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.

The package automatically syncs local Octopus cache data to a fixed backend when the octo command runs, without documenting that transfer. The token is user-configured for the package API, so this is an undisclosed runtime data-sync risk rather than clear credential theft.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Suspicious
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 91.0%
- **Started:** 2026-11-02T05:22:12.482Z
- **Finished:** 2026-11-02T05:23:20.499Z
- **Download time:** 1516 ms
- **Static scan time:** 14888 ms
- **AI review time:** 51612 ms
- **Total time:** 68017 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:** The octo command syncs its cache to a fixed AWS endpoint using a token from the shared config; this runtime data transfer is not disclosed in the package README.

- **Trigger:** The user runs the octo CLI with config.cal.token configured; cache loading and changes can trigger the sync.

- **Impact:** Household energy cache data is shared with the package's backend without a clear disclosure or separate consent.

- **Evidence paths:** dist/octo.js

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-11-02T05:23:20.499Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** The CLI reads local cache data, merges it with remote data, and sends changed cache contents to the API using the config token.

- **Rationale:** The package automatically syncs local Octopus cache data to a fixed backend when the octo command runs, without documenting that transfer. The token is user-configured for the package API, so this is an undisclosed runtime data-sync risk rather than clear credential theft.

- **Files touched:** ~/.phone\_cli.json, \<configured cache directory\>/octo/\*

- **Network endpoints:** 1q1v3hm1n2.execute-api.us-west-2.amazonaws.com

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Suspicious

- **Confidence:** 91.0%

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

- **Intent class:** Dangerous Capability

- **False-positive risk:** Medium

- **Evidence for warning:** The Octopus CLI uses a fixed AWS API endpoint and reads its authorization token from config.cal.token., Running the octo command loads its cache automatically; when configured, it fetches remote cache data and compares it with local data., When the merged cache differs from the remote copy, the command uploads the cache contents to that endpoint.

- **Evidence against:** The token must already be present in the user's config, and the API uses it as its bearer token and API key., The upload is tied to an explicitly run CLI command, rather than occurring during installation or package import., The process execution finding is in bundled Commander code; the package launcher spawns only the selected CLI.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to @emgeebee/phone\_cli@3.29.1.

- Review the evidence and your use of @emgeebee/phone\_cli@3.29.1 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/fuel.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@emgeebee/phone_cli@3.29.1/dist/fuel.js>)

Package source references child process execution.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L1194: var EventEmitter = require("node:events").EventEmitter;
L1195: var childProcess = require("node:child_process");
L1196: var path = require("node:path");
```

### 3. Low: Eval
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 45.0%

Package source references a known benign dynamic code generation pattern.

### 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: Sandbox Evasion Gated Capability
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 84.0%
- **Path:** dist/fuel.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@emgeebee/phone_cli@3.29.1/dist/fuel.js>)

Source gates dangerous network, credential, or execution behavior behind CI, host, platform, time, or geo fingerprint checks.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L38: * Constructs the CommanderError class
L39: * @param {number} exitCode suggested exit code which could be used with process.exit
L40: * @param {string} code an id string representing the error
...
L1194: var EventEmitter = require("node:events").EventEmitter;
L1195: var childProcess = require("node:child_process");
L1196: var path = require("node:path");
...
L1244: this._outputConfiguration = {
L1245: writeOut: (str) => process3.stdout.write(str),
L1246: writeErr: (str) => process3.stderr.write(str),
...
L1286: * @returns {Command[]}
L1287: * @private
L1288: */
```

### 8. High: Cross File Remote Execution Context
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 72.0%
- **Path:** dist/fuel.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@emgeebee/phone_cli@3.29.1/dist/fuel.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/fuel.js spawns dist/r.js; helper contains network access plus dynamic code execution.
L38: * Constructs the CommanderError class
L39: * @param {number} exitCode suggested exit code which could be used with process.exit
L40: * @param {string} code an id string representing the error
...
L1194: var EventEmitter = require("node:events").EventEmitter;
L1195: var childProcess = require("node:child_process");
L1196: var path = require("node:path");
...
L1244: this._outputConfiguration = {
L1245: writeOut: (str) => process3.stdout.write(str),
L1246: writeErr: (str) => process3.stderr.write(str),
...
L1286: * @returns {Command[]}
L1287: * @private
L1288: */
```

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

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

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

Package source contains URL literals.

### 11. Medium: Structural Risk Force Deep Review
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 75.0%

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

### 12. High: Semantic Analysis Limited
- **Category:** Scanner Coverage
- **Confidence:** 100.0%
- **Path:** dist/ball.js\#virtual:normalized:round1
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@emgeebee/phone_cli@3.29.1/dist/ball.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
```

### 13. Critical: Previous Version Dangerous Delta
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 93.0%
- **Path:** dist/octo.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@emgeebee/phone_cli@3.29.1/dist/octo.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 = @emgeebee/phone_cli@3.24.2
matchedIdentity = npm:QGVtZ2VlYmVlL3Bob25lX2NsaQ:3.24.2
similarity = 0.933
summary = stored previous version shares package body but lacks this dangerous source file
```

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

- **Dependencies:** 6
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 0
- **Development dependencies:** 3
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 6

### Published dependency entries
- @inquirer/prompts ^8.5.2 (Dependency)
- commander ^14.0.1 (Dependency)
- dotenv ^17.2.3 (Dependency)
- string-width 4.2.3 (Dependency)
- strip-ansi 6.0.1 (Dependency)
- zod ^4.1.11 (Dependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** @emgeebee/phone\_cli
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 3.29.1
- **License:** ISC
- **Version published:** 2026-10-20T19:32:59.445Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-07-01T08:32:19.799Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-11-02T05:23:20.499Z
- **Known versions:** 23
- **Latest version:** 3.29.1
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** mats useful cli scripts
- **Maintainers:** emgeebee
- **Artifact files:** 17
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 6,009,995 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 2
- **Attestations:** Yes
- **Provenance:** https://slsa.dev/provenance/v1

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@emgeebee/phone_cli/v/3.29.1>)
- [Repository](<https://github.com/emgeebee/cli>)
- [Homepage](<https://github.com/emgeebee/cli#readme>)
- [Issues](<https://github.com/emgeebee/cli/issues>)
