---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@hmharness/cli/v/0.21.1"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@hmharness/cli/v/0.21.1.md"
package: "@hmharness/cli"
report_status: "published"
title: "@hmharness/cli@0.21.1 npm security report"
verdict: "clean"
version: "0.21.1"
---

# @hmharness/cli@0.21.1 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Allowed — no malicious behavior detected** — No malicious behavior detected. 12 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:** 0.21.1
- **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 manifest has no install lifecycle hook, and the inspected runtime activity is user-triggered CLI functionality. The scanner's network and subprocess indicators are explained by local pairing and clipboard features, with no confirmed attack surface.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Clean
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 86.0%
- **Started:** 2026-10-09T04:52:31.354Z
- **Finished:** 2026-10-09T04:52:51.883Z
- **Download time:** 780 ms
- **Static scan time:** 602 ms
- **AI review time:** 19146 ms
- **Total time:** 20529 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 concrete attack was identified in the inspected entrypoint behavior. The flagged subprocess and network activity appear tied to explicit CLI or TUI functions.

- **Trigger:** Running the hmh CLI; clipboard handling requires the interactive /copy command, and pairing lookup occurs in the pairing flow.

- **Impact:** The inspected behavior does not establish credential theft, unconsented installation changes, or remote code execution.

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-10-09T04:52:51.883Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** The TUI sends existing AI output to a local clipboard utility and retrieves pairing information from its local web daemon.

- **Rationale:** The manifest has no install lifecycle hook, and the inspected runtime activity is user-triggered CLI functionality. The scanner's network and subprocess indicators are explained by local pairing and clipboard features, with no confirmed attack surface.

- **Network endpoints:** 127.0.0.1

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Clean

- **Confidence:** 86.0%

- **Recommended action:** mark\_clean

- **Intent class:** Benign

- **False-positive risk:** Low

- **Evidence for AI clean decision:** package.json defines only a TypeScript build script and lists same-version @hmharness runtime dependencies., dist/main.js is the documented hmh command-line entrypoint., dist/tui.js runs clipboard subprocesses only after the interactive /copy command and when AI output exists., dist/tui.js fetches pairing data from the local web daemon at 127.0.0.1.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to @hmharness/cli@0.21.1.

- Review the evidence and your use of @hmharness/cli@0.21.1 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. Medium: Network
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%

Package source references network APIs.

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

Package source references environment variables.

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

Package source references filesystem APIs.

### 5. High: Copied Package Dependency Bridge
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 83.0%
- **Path:** dist/main.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@hmharness/cli@0.21.1/dist/main.js>)

Package metadata claims a different repository identity while copied source loads a runtime dependency bridge.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
package = @hmharness/cli; repositoryIdentity = hmharness; dependency = @hmharness/agent
L33: import { harmonyTools } from '@hmharness/domain-harmony';
L34: import { baseTools, buildRegistry, buildSystemPrompt, runAgentTask, strings } from '@hmharness/agent';
L35: const DIM = (s) => `\x1b[2m${s}\x1b[0m`;
```

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

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

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

Package source contains URL literals.

### 8. Medium: Structural Risk Force Deep Review
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 80.0%

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

### 9. High: Previous Version Dangerous Delta
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 93.0%
- **Path:** dist/tui.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@hmharness/cli@0.21.1/dist/tui.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 = @hmharness/cli@0.15.0
matchedIdentity = npm:QGhtaGFybmVzcy9jbGk:0.15.0
similarity = 0.500
summary = stored previous version shares package body but lacks this dangerous source file
```

### 10. Low: Suspicious Dependency Evidence
- **Category:** Dependency
- **Confidence:** 86.0%
- **Path:** package.json
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@hmharness/cli@0.21.1/package.json>)

package.json defines only a TypeScript build script and lists same-version @hmharness runtime dependencies.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```json
"scripts": {
    "build": "tsc -p tsconfig.build.json"
  },
  "dependencies": {
    "@hmharness/agent": "0.21.1",
    "@hmharness/cognitive": "0.21.1",
    "@hmharness/domain-harmony": "0.21.1",
    "@hmharness/domain-ops": "0.21.1",
    "@hmharness/environments": "0.21.1",
```

### 11. Low: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 86.0%
- **Path:** dist/main.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@hmharness/cli@0.21.1/dist/main.js>)

dist/main.js is the documented hmh command-line entrypoint.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
#!/usr/bin/env node
/**
 * @hmharness/cli - main (terminal frontend)
 * Usage:
 *   hmh init                 create HMH_HOME skeleton + config
 *   hmh "do something"       one-shot task (full agent loop, streaming)
 *
```

### 12. Low: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 86.0%
- **Path:** dist/tui.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@hmharness/cli@0.21.1/dist/tui.js>)

dist/tui.js runs clipboard subprocesses only after the interactive /copy command and when AI output exists.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
if (line === '/copy') {
            // M4 B7: last AI output -> clipboard (Windows clip / mac pbcopy /
            // linux xclip fallback chain; zero deps, stdin-fed)
            if (!lastAiText) {
                rt.addText('(no AI output yet to copy)', 'dim');
                return;
            }
            const { spawn } = await import('node:child_process');
```

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

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

### Published dependency entries
- @hmharness/agent 0.21.1 (Dependency)
- @hmharness/cognitive 0.21.1 (Dependency)
- @hmharness/domain-harmony 0.21.1 (Dependency)
- @hmharness/domain-ops 0.21.1 (Dependency)
- @hmharness/environments 0.21.1 (Dependency)
- @hmharness/evaluation 0.21.1 (Dependency)
- @hmharness/evolution 0.21.1 (Dependency)
- @hmharness/kernel 0.21.1 (Dependency)
- @hmharness/observability 0.21.1 (Dependency)
- @hmharness/sandbox 0.21.1 (Dependency)
- @hmharness/web 0.21.1 (Dependency)
- qrcode ^1.5.4 (Dependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** @hmharness/cli
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 0.21.1
- **License:** MIT
- **Version published:** 2026-09-30T06:47:43.684Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-09-07T08:27:34.501Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-11-02T15:26:06.063Z
- **Known versions:** 92
- **Latest version:** 0.23.50
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** hmharness command line: one-shot tasks, an interactive REPL, a fullscreen TUI, the web frontend, and direct tool invocation.
- **Maintainers:** swsgbl
- **Keywords:** harmonyos, openharmony, ohos, agent, ai, cli, coding-agent, arkts, self-evolving, mcp
- **Runtime engines:** node: \>=22
- **Artifact files:** 21
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 328,306 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 2
- **Attestations:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@hmharness/cli/v/0.21.1>)
- [Repository](<https://github.com/swsgbl/hmharness>)
- [Homepage](<https://swsgbl.github.io/hmharness/>)
- [Issues](<https://github.com/swsgbl/hmharness/issues>)
