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@legioncodeinc/honeycomb@0.2.2

Honeycomb monorepo foundation: a long-lived daemon plus thin clients for six coding harnesses, the unified honeycomb CLI, the MCP server, and the embed daemon.

AI Security Review

scanned 18h ago · by lpm-firewall-ai

LPM treats this as warn-only first-party agent extension lifecycle risk. No confirmed malicious install-time attack surface. The real risk is package-owned agent hook setup that modifies AI harness configs only when the user runs honeycomb setup/connect or installs/enables its plugin.

Static reason
One or more suspicious static signals were detected.; previous stored version diff introduced dangerous source
Trigger
Explicit user command such as honeycomb setup/connect, or runtime hook execution after user-enabled integration
Impact
Can capture prompts/tool events into the Honeycomb local daemon and alter harness hook configs, but inspection did not show stealth install-time hijack or exfiltration.
Mechanism
first-party AI-agent hook registration and local memory capture
Rationale
Static inspection does not support the scanner's malicious verdict because install-time scripts are non-mutating checks and AI-agent config changes are explicit, first-party setup behavior. The agent hook lifecycle risk is real enough to warn, but not to publish-block as malicious.
Evidence
package.jsonscripts/ensure-tree-sitter.mjsscripts/ensure-embed-deps.mjsbundle/cli.jsharnesses/codex/bundle/capture.jsharnesses/claude-code/bundle/pre-tool-use.jsembeddings/embed-daemon.jsharnesses/openclaw/package.json~/.claude/settings.json~/.claude/plugins/honeycomb~/.claude/skills~/.codex/hooks.json~/.codex/plugins/honeycomb~/.codex/skills~/.cursor/hooks.json~/.cursor/honeycomb~/.cursor/skills~/.honeycomb/embed-models
Network endpoints4
127.0.0.1:3850127.0.0.1:3851api.deeplake.aius.i.posthog.com

Decision evidence

public snapshot
AI called this Suspicious at 86.0% confidence as Dangerous Capability with medium false-positive risk.
Evidence for warning
  • bundle/cli.js setup/connect can write hook handlers/config under ~/.claude, ~/.codex, ~/.cursor
  • bundle/cli.js invokes claude plugin commands when user runs setup for Claude Code
  • hook bundles capture AI-session events and send them to local Honeycomb daemon
  • embeddings/embed-daemon.js uses dynamic import/new Function for @huggingface/transformers at runtime
Evidence against
  • package.json postinstall only runs dependency sanity checks
  • scripts/ensure-tree-sitter.mjs only resolves WASM/parser deps and exits non-fatally
  • scripts/ensure-embed-deps.mjs only checks optional transformer dependency; no download/import
  • No unconsented install-time mutation of AI-agent configs observed
  • Hook network traffic is primarily loopback 127.0.0.1 daemon endpoints
  • CLI credential writes are explicit login/logout behavior
Behavioral surface
Source
ChildProcessCryptoDynamicRequireEnvironmentVarsEvalFilesystemNetworkShell
Supply chain
HighEntropyStringsUrlStrings
Manifest
CopyleftLicense
scanned 27 file(s), 10.0 MB of source, external domains: 127.0.0.1, api.deeplake.ai, get.theapiary.sh, github.com, json-schema.org, raw.githubusercontent.com, spec.openapis.org, stackoverflow.com, tools.ietf.org, us.i.posthog.com, www.safaribooksonline.com, www.w3.org
Oversized source lightweight scan
daemon/index.js2.01 MB file, sampled 256 KB
FilesystemNetworkEnvironmentVarsCryptoHighEntropyStrings

Source & flagged code

12 flagged · loading source
package.jsonView file
•scripts.postinstall = node scripts/ensure-tree-sitter.mjs && node scripts/ensure-embed-deps.mjs
High
Install Time Lifecycle Scripts

Package defines install-time lifecycle scripts.

package.jsonView on unpkg
•scripts.postinstall = node scripts/ensure-tree-sitter.mjs && node scripts/ensure-embed-deps.mjs
Medium
Ambiguous Install Lifecycle Script

Install-time lifecycle script is not statically allowlisted and needs review.

package.jsonView on unpkg
harnesses/claude-code/bundle/pre-tool-use.jsView file
15999// dist/src/hooks/shared/project-resolver.js L16000: import { execFileSync } from "node:child_process"; L16001: import { existsSync as existsSync6, mkdirSync as mkdirSync7, readFileSync as readFileSync10, writeFileSync as writeFileSync7 } from "node:fs";
High
Child Process

Package source references child process execution.

harnesses/claude-code/bundle/pre-tool-use.jsView on unpkg · L15999
bundle/cli.jsView file
17689function [redacted](platform2 = process.platform) { L17690: const command = platform2 === "win32" ? 'powershell -c "& { $(irm https://get.theapiary.sh/install.ps1) } --products=honeycomb,doctor,hive"' : "curl -fsSL https://get.theapiary.sh ... L17691: return `Dashboard portal is not running; install it with ${command}.`;
High
Shell

Package source references shell execution.

bundle/cli.jsView on unpkg · L17689
94Cross-file remote execution chain: bundle/cli.js spawns harnesses/claude-code/bundle/pre-tool-use.js; helper contains network access plus dynamic code execution. L94: function createLoopbackDaemonClient(options = {}) { L95: const baseUrl = options.baseUrl ?? "http://127.0.0.1:3850"; L96: const headers = options.headers ?? {}; ... L100: async send(req) { L101: const qs = req.query !== void 0 && Object.keys(req.query).length > 0 ? `?${new URLSearchParams(req.query).toString()}` : ""; L102: const sessionHeaders = isSessionGroupPath(req.path) ? { "x-honeycomb-runtime-path": CLI_RUNTIME_PATH, "x-honeycomb-session": mintSession() } : {}; ... L109: try { L110: body = await res.json(); L111: } catch { ... L171: out(`error: prune failed (daemon ${res.status}).`); L172: return { exitCode: 1 }; L173: }
High
Cross File Remote Execution Context

Source spawns a local helper that also contains network and dynamic execution context; review data flow before blocking.

bundle/cli.jsView on unpkg · L94
94function createLoopbackDaemonClient(options = {}) { L95: const baseUrl = options.baseUrl ?? "http://127.0.0.1:3850"; L96: const headers = options.headers ?? {}; ... L100: async send(req) { L101: const qs = req.query !== void 0 && Object.keys(req.query).length > 0 ? `?${new URLSearchParams(req.query).toString()}` : ""; L102: const sessionHeaders = isSessionGroupPath(req.path) ? { "x-honeycomb-runtime-path": CLI_RUNTIME_PATH, "x-honeycomb-session": mintSession() } : {}; ... L109: try { L110: body = await res.json(); L111: } catch { ... L171: out(`error: prune failed (daemon ${res.status}).`); L172: return { exitCode: 1 }; L173: }
Medium
Install Persistence

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

bundle/cli.jsView on unpkg · L94
embeddings/embed-daemon.jsView file
34const moduleSpecifier = "@huggingface/transformers"; L35: const dynamicImport = new Function("m", "return import(m);"); L36: return await dynamicImport(moduleSpecifier);
Medium
Dynamic Require

Package source references dynamic require/import behavior.

embeddings/embed-daemon.jsView on unpkg · L34
34const moduleSpecifier = "@huggingface/transformers"; L35: const dynamicImport = new Function("m", "return import(m);"); L36: return await dynamicImport(moduleSpecifier);
Low
Eval

Package source references a known benign dynamic code generation pattern.

embeddings/embed-daemon.jsView on unpkg · L34
daemon/restart-helper.jsView file
1// dist/src/daemon/restart-helper.js L2: import { spawn } from "node:child_process"; L3: var port = Number(process.env.HONEYCOMB_RESTART_PORT ?? "3850"); L4: var entry = process.env.HONEYCOMB_RESTART_ENTRY ?? ""; ... L8: var LOCK_RELEASE_GRACE_MS = 800; L9: var healthUrl = `http://127.0.0.1:${Number.isFinite(port) && port > 0 ? port : 3850}/health`; L10: async function stillUp() {
High
Same File Env Network Execution

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

daemon/restart-helper.jsView on unpkg · L1
assets/logos/fonts/JetBrainsMono-Regular.woff2View file
•path = [redacted]-Regular.woff2 kind = high_entropy_blob sizeBytes = 92164 magicHex = [redacted]
High
Ships High Entropy Blob

Package ships high-entropy non-source blobs.

assets/logos/fonts/JetBrainsMono-Regular.woff2View on unpkg
daemon/index.jsView file
•path = daemon/index.js kind = oversized_source_file sizeBytes = 2111749 magicHex = [redacted]
High
Oversized Source File

Package contains source files above the static scanner size ceiling.

daemon/index.jsView on unpkg
harnesses/codex/bundle/capture.jsView file
•matchType = previous_version_dangerous_delta matchedPackage = @legioncodeinc/honeycomb@0.4.1 matchedIdentity = npm:[redacted]:0.4.1 similarity = 0.407 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.

harnesses/codex/bundle/capture.jsView on unpkg

Findings

1 Critical7 High6 Medium6 Low
CriticalPrevious Version Dangerous Deltaharnesses/codex/bundle/capture.js
HighInstall Time Lifecycle Scriptspackage.json
HighChild Processharnesses/claude-code/bundle/pre-tool-use.js
HighShellbundle/cli.js
HighSame File Env Network Executiondaemon/restart-helper.js
HighCross File Remote Execution Contextbundle/cli.js
HighShips High Entropy Blobassets/logos/fonts/JetBrainsMono-Regular.woff2
HighOversized Source Filedaemon/index.js
MediumAmbiguous Install Lifecycle Scriptpackage.json
MediumDynamic Requireembeddings/embed-daemon.js
MediumNetwork
MediumEnvironment Vars
MediumInstall Persistencebundle/cli.js
MediumStructural Risk Force Deep Review
LowScripts Present
LowEvalembeddings/embed-daemon.js
LowFilesystem
LowHigh Entropy Strings
LowUrl Strings
LowCopyleft License