@essentialai/cogent-bridge@3.25.5: Suspicious npm security report | LPM Firewall

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@essentialai/cogent-bridge@3.25.5: Suspicious npm security report | LPM Firewall

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package.jsonView file

•scripts.postinstall = node scripts/postinstall-global.mjs

High

Install Time Lifecycle Scripts

Package defines install-time lifecycle scripts.

package.jsonView on unpkg

dist/bin/cogent-codex.jsView file

31*/ L32: import { spawn, spawnSync } from "node:child_process"; L33: import { realpathSync } from "node:fs"; ... L40: function log(msg) { L41: process.stderr.write(`[cogent-codex] ${msg}\n`); L42: } ... L91: log("setting up real-time wake — installing codex's managed build (one-time)…"); L92: const res = spawnSync("sh", ["-c", "curl -fsSL https://chatgpt.com/codex/install.sh | sh"], { L93: stdio: "inherit", ... L202: async function main() { L203: loadConfig(process.env); L204: const codexBin = getConfig().COGENT_CODEX_PATH;

Critical

Download Execute

Source downloads or fetches remote code and executes it.

dist/bin/cogent-codex.jsView on unpkg · L31

31Trigger-reachable chain: manifest.bin -> dist/bin/cogent-codex.js L31: */ L32: import { spawn, spawnSync } from "node:child_process"; L33: import { realpathSync } from "node:fs"; ... L40: function log(msg) { L41: process.stderr.write(`[cogent-codex] ${msg}\n`); L42: } ... L91: log("setting up real-time wake — installing codex's managed build (one-time)…"); L92: const res = spawnSync("sh", ["-c", "curl -fsSL https://chatgpt.com/codex/install.sh | sh"], { L93: stdio: "inherit", ... L202: async function main() { L203: loadConfig(process.env); L204: const codexBin = getConfig().COGENT_CODEX_PATH;

Critical

Trigger Reachable Dangerous Capability

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

dist/bin/cogent-codex.jsView on unpkg · L31

31*/ L32: import { spawn, spawnSync } from "node:child_process"; L33: import { realpathSync } from "node:fs";

High

Child Process

Package source references child process execution.

dist/bin/cogent-codex.jsView on unpkg · L31

•matchType = normalized_sha256 matchedPackage = @essentialai/cogent-bridge@3.23.3 matchedPath = dist/bin/cogent-codex.js matchedIdentity = npm:[redacted]:3.23.3 similarity = 1.000 summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source

High

Known Malware Source Similarity

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

dist/bin/cogent-codex.jsView on unpkg

dist/backend/npm-update-check.js#virtual:normalized:round1View file

•stage = ast_semantic_analysis; reason = ast_parse_error; limitedFiles = 7

High

Semantic Analysis Limited

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

dist/backend/npm-update-check.js#virtual:normalized:round1View on unpkg

dist/services/codex-app-server.jsView file

•matchType = normalized_sha256 matchedPackage = @essentialai/cogent-bridge@3.23.3 matchedPath = dist/services/codex-app-server.js matchedIdentity = npm:[redacted]:3.23.3 similarity = 1.000 summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source

High

Known Malware Source Similarity

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

dist/services/codex-app-server.jsView on unpkg

dist/services/codex-preflight.jsView file

•matchType = normalized_sha256 matchedPackage = @essentialai/cogent-bridge@3.23.3 matchedPath = dist/services/codex-preflight.js matchedIdentity = npm:[redacted]:3.23.3 similarity = 1.000 summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source

High

Known Malware Source Similarity

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

dist/services/codex-preflight.jsView on unpkg

scripts/postinstall-global.mjsView file

•matchType = normalized_sha256 matchedPackage = @essentialai/cogent-bridge@3.23.3 matchedPath = scripts/postinstall-global.mjs matchedIdentity = npm:[redacted]:3.23.3 similarity = 1.000 summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source

High

Known Malware Source Similarity

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

scripts/postinstall-global.mjsView on unpkg

dist/services/cc-cli.jsView file

•matchType = normalized_sha256 matchedPackage = @essentialai/cogent-bridge@3.23.3 matchedPath = dist/services/cc-cli.js matchedIdentity = npm:[redacted]:3.23.3 similarity = 1.000 summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source

High

Known Malware Source Similarity

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

dist/services/cc-cli.jsView on unpkg

dist/services/codex-cli.jsView file

•matchType = normalized_sha256 matchedPackage = @essentialai/cogent-bridge@3.23.3 matchedPath = dist/services/codex-cli.js matchedIdentity = npm:[redacted]:3.23.3 similarity = 1.000 summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source

High

Known Malware Source Similarity

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

dist/services/codex-cli.jsView on unpkg

dist/backend/npm-update-check.jsView file

•matchType = normalized_sha256 matchedPackage = @essentialai/cogent-bridge@3.23.3 matchedPath = dist/backend/npm[redacted] matchedIdentity = npm:[redacted]:3.23.3 similarity = 1.000 summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source

High

Known Malware Source Similarity

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

dist/backend/npm-update-check.jsView on unpkg

dist/services/auto-relay.jsView file

•matchType = normalized_sha256 matchedPackage = @essentialai/cogent-bridge@3.23.9 matchedPath = dist/services/auto-relay.js matchedIdentity = npm:[redacted]:3.23.9 similarity = 1.000 summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source

High

Known Malware Source Similarity

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

dist/services/auto-relay.jsView on unpkg

dist/startup.jsView file

•matchType = previous_version_dangerous_delta matchedPackage = @essentialai/cogent-bridge@3.25.3 matchedIdentity = npm:[redacted]:3.25.3 similarity = 0.986 summary = stored previous version shares package body but lacks this dangerous source file

Critical

Previous Version Dangerous Delta

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

dist/startup.jsView on unpkg