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canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@lightupai/polaris/v/0.0.116"
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package: "@lightupai/polaris"
report_status: "under_review"
title: "@lightupai/polaris@0.0.116 npm security report"
verdict: "manual_review"
version: "0.0.116"
---

# @lightupai/polaris@0.0.116 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Allowed — no malicious behavior detected** — No malicious behavior detected. 16 low-signal pattern(s) reviewed.

- **Verdict:** Manual Review
- **Product-default install policy:** Allow
- **Firewall policy:** No policy match
- **Public report status:** Under Review
- **Threat category:** Unknown
- **Selected version:** 0.0.116
- **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: manual review; recommendation: manual review. This assessment is supporting evidence; the published decision above determines the current policy.

The inspected web, Slack, and audit-script behavior aligns with ordinary package functionality, and no attack was confirmed there. The CLI entrypoint routes to unreadable source, leaving its behavior unresolved; manual review is appropriate.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Manual Review
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 69.0%
- **Started:** 2026-10-19T22:44:37.911Z
- **Finished:** 2026-10-19T22:45:13.797Z
- **Download time:** 763 ms
- **Static scan time:** 354 ms
- **AI review time:** 34768 ms
- **Total time:** 35886 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 attack was confirmed in the readable source inspected. The CLI source is unreadable, so its behavior, including the indicated agent-configuration behavior, remains unresolved.

- **Trigger:** Running the polaris command invokes the unreadable CLI source.

- **Impact:** The CLI’s effects cannot be determined from the available source inspection.

- **Evidence paths:** bin/polaris, src/cli/cli.ts

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-10-19T22:45:13.797Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** The wrapper launches src/cli/cli.ts, whose contents could not be inspected because the source reader reported binary or NUL bytes.

- **Rationale:** The inspected web, Slack, and audit-script behavior aligns with ordinary package functionality, and no attack was confirmed there. The CLI entrypoint routes to unreadable source, leaving its behavior unresolved; manual review is appropriate.

- **Files touched:** bin/polaris, src/cli/cli.ts

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Manual Review

- **Confidence:** 69.0%

- **Recommended action:** manual\_review

- **Intent class:** Unknown

- **False-positive risk:** Medium

- **AI review observations:** The manifest exposes CLI entrypoints and contains no install lifecycle script., The polaris wrapper launches src/cli/cli.ts, but that source could not be read because it contains binary or NUL bytes; its behavior remains unresolved., The inspected web authentication code sends the Google access token to Google’s user-info endpoint., Signup notifications require a configured Slack bot token; the bridge handles project events and associated Slack channels., The performance audit runs its build command only when explicitly given the local mode.

- **Evidence against:** The inspected web and Slack requests are consistent with the package’s stated login, signup notification, and project-to-Slack features., The performance-audit package-manager command is guarded by local mode and appears in a standalone audit script.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to @lightupai/polaris@0.0.116.

- Review the evidence and your use of @lightupai/polaris@0.0.116 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:** scripts/perf-audit.ts
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@lightupai/polaris@0.0.116/scripts/perf-audit.ts>)

Package source references child process execution.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```typescript
L14: import { mkdirSync, writeFileSync } from "fs";
L15: import { execSync } from "child_process";
L16: import { join } from "path";
```

### 3. High: Shell
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 85.0%

Package source references shell execution.

### 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: Same File Env Network Execution
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 85.0%
- **Path:** scripts/perf-audit.ts
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@lightupai/polaris@0.0.116/scripts/perf-audit.ts>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```typescript
L33: console.log("  Building CSS and starting local server ...");
L34: execSync("npx bun x tailwindcss -i src/web/styles/input.css -o src/web/styles/output.css --minify", { stdio: "pipe" });
L35: 
L36: const port = await freePort();
L37: url = `http://localhost:${port}`;
L38: 
L39: const proc = Bun.spawn(["bun", "run", "src/web/serve.ts"], {
L40: env: { ...process.env, WEB_PORT: String(port), DATABASE_URL: process.env.DATABASE_URL ?? "postgres://polaris:polaris@localhost:5432/polaris" },
L41: stdout: "pipe",
```

### 8. Critical: Credential Exfiltration
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** src/web/app.ts
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@lightupai/polaris@0.0.116/src/web/app.ts>)

Source appears to send environment or credential material to an external endpoint.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```typescript
L55: function notifySignup(opts: { name: string; email: string; domain: string; orgName: string; isNewOrg: boolean; plan?: string }): void {
L56: const botToken = process.env.SIGNUP_SLACK_BOT_TOKEN;
L57: if (!botToken) return;
...
L63: 
L64: fetch("https://slack.com/api/chat.postMessage", {
L65: method: "POST",
...
L69: },
L70: body: JSON.stringify({ channel: SIGNUP_CHANNEL, text }),
L71: }).catch(() => {});
...
L163: const file = Bun.file(new URL("./styles/output.css", import.meta.url).pathname);
L164: return new Response(await file.arrayBuffer(), {
L165: headers: { "Content-Type": "text/css", "Cache-Control": "public, max-age=31536000, immutable" },
```

### 9. High: Runtime Package Install
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 86.0%
- **Path:** scripts/perf-audit.ts
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@lightupai/polaris@0.0.116/scripts/perf-audit.ts>)

Package source invokes a package manager install command at runtime.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```typescript
L33: console.log("  Building CSS and starting local server ...");
L34: execSync("npx bun x tailwindcss -i src/web/styles/input.css -o src/web/styles/output.css --minify", { stdio: "pipe" });
L35:
```

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

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

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

Package source contains URL literals.

### 12. Medium: Ships Build Helper
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 70.0%
- **Path:** docker/bridge-entrypoint.sh
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@lightupai/polaris@0.0.116/docker/bridge-entrypoint.sh>)

Package ships non-JavaScript build or shell helper files.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```shell
path = docker/bridge-entrypoint.sh
kind = build_helper
sizeBytes = 392
magicHex = [redacted]
```

### 13. Medium: Structural Risk Force Deep Review
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 100.0%

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

### 14. Medium: Wildcard Dependency
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 80.0%

Package manifest contains a wildcard dependency.

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

Package manifest does not declare a clear license.

### 16. High: Semantic Analysis Limited
- **Category:** Scanner Coverage
- **Confidence:** 100.0%
- **Path:** bin/polaris
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@lightupai/polaris@0.0.116/bin/polaris>)

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 = 3
```

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

- **Dependencies:** 8
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 0
- **Development dependencies:** 3
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 8

### Published dependency entries
- @modelcontextprotocol/sdk ^1.12.0 (Dependency)
- @slack/socket-mode ^2.0.0 (Dependency)
- @slack/web-api ^7.0.0 (Dependency)
- arctic ^3.5.0 (Dependency)
- hono ^4.7.0 (Dependency)
- jose ^6.0.0 (Dependency)
- postgres ^3.4.0 (Dependency)
- zod ^3.23.0 (Dependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** @lightupai/polaris
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 0.0.116
- **Version published:** 2026-10-13T20:42:49.972Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-10-07T02:21:06.409Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-11-05T01:23:47.253Z
- **Known versions:** 49
- **Latest version:** 0.0.175
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** Record and stream Claude Code sessions to Slack. Like Gong for AI coding — capture every prompt, response, and tool call. Multiplayer collaboration across AI coding agents.
- **Maintainers:** manubansal
- **Keywords:** claude-code, ai-coding, session-recording, slack, gong, observability, multiplayer, collaboration, mcp, claude
- **Artifact files:** 91
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 933,350 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 2
- **Attestations:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@lightupai/polaris/v/0.0.116>)
- [Repository](<https://github.com/lightup-data/polaris>)
- [Homepage](<https://app.withpolaris.ai/>)
- [Issues](<https://github.com/lightup-data/polaris/issues>)
