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canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@limai.io/cli/v/0.4.8"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@limai.io/cli/v/0.4.8.md"
package: "@limai.io/cli"
report_status: "published"
title: "@limai.io/cli@0.4.8 npm security report"
verdict: "clean"
version: "0.4.8"
---

# @limai.io/cli@0.4.8 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Allowed — no malicious behavior detected** — No malicious behavior detected. 15 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:** 0.4.8
- **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 flagged subprocess behavior is limited to git metadata discovery and an npm update command invoked by the user. Credential-bearing requests use the LimAI token and configured API URL, with no source evidence of automatic transmission to an unrelated host.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Clean
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 94.0%
- **Started:** 2026-11-01T03:11:19.524Z
- **Finished:** 2026-11-01T03:12:07.061Z
- **Download time:** 1031 ms
- **Static scan time:** 753 ms
- **AI review time:** 45752 ms
- **Total time:** 47537 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 identified; observed process, network, and file access support the CLI and SDK functions.

- **Trigger:** API access follows use of SDK methods or CLI commands; update checking and installation require invoking the update command.

- **Impact:** Expected LimAI API operations and configuration access; no evidence of unrelated data collection or unauthorized account actions.

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-11-01T03:12:07.061Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** The package sends a supplied LimAI token to the configured API and reads or writes LimAI configuration. Its git subprocesses locate monorepo configuration.

- **Rationale:** The flagged subprocess behavior is limited to git metadata discovery and an npm update command invoked by the user. Credential-bearing requests use the LimAI token and configured API URL, with no source evidence of automatic transmission to an unrelated host.

- **Files touched:** ~/.limai/config.json, Monorepo .limai.token, JOB\_CONTEXT.json, Paths supplied to CLI commands

- **Network endpoints:** app.limai.io, registry.npmjs.org, User-configured LIMAI\_API\_URL and LIMAI\_SSE\_URL

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Clean

- **Confidence:** 94.0%

- **Recommended action:** mark\_clean

- **Intent class:** Benign

- **False-positive risk:** Low

- **Evidence for AI clean decision:** The manifest has no install hook; its only lifecycle script is prepublishOnly, which runs the build., The SDK sends its supplied token as a bearer credential to the configured API base URL., The CLI reads its LimAI token and API URL from environment variables, local config, or its monorepo setup., The git commands discover the monorepo root and branch to locate local LimAI configuration., The CLI update check and npm install run inside the explicitly invoked update command.

- **Evidence against:** The CLI is described as a client for the LimAI data extraction platform, consistent with its API requests., The package entry points are a CLI and SDK; no install-time behavior is declared.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to @limai.io/cli@0.4.8.

- Review the evidence and your use of @limai.io/cli@0.4.8 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: Non Install Lifecycle Scripts
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 80.0%

Package declares lifecycle scripts that are not normally run for registry tarball installs.

### 2. Low: Scripts Present
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 100.0%

Package declares npm scripts.

### 3. High: Child Process
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 85.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@limai.io/cli@0.4.8/dist/index.js>)

Package source references child process execution.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L1: "use strict";var _e=Object.create;var ot=Object.defineProperty;var Ne=Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor;var Le=Object.getOwnPropertyNames;var Me=Object.getPrototypeOf,Fe=Object.proto...
L2: `)===-1&&u.indexOf("\r")===-1){i.push(u);return}i.push(u);let a=i.join("");i.length=0;let m=g(a);m!==""&&i.push(m)}function g(u){let a=0;if(u.indexOf("\r")===-1){let m=u.indexOf(`
```

### 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. Critical: Same File Env Network Execution
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** dist/cli.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@limai.io/cli@0.4.8/dist/cli.js>)

A single source file combines environment access, network access, and code or shell execution with blocking evidence.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L13: (Did you mean one of ${n.join(", ")}?)`:n.length===1?`
L14: (Did you mean ${n[0]}?)`:""}ms.suggestSimilar=Qa});var Fs=P(Un=>{"use strict";var Za=require("events").EventEmitter,Nn=require("child_process"),pe=require("path"),At=require("fs"),...
L15: - specify the name in Command constructor or using .name()`);return t=t||{},t.isDefault&&(this._defaultCommandName=e._name),(t.noHelp||t.hidden)&&(e._hidden=!0),this._registerComma...
...
L27: `)}),this}_outputHelpIfRequested(e){let t=this._getHelpOption();t&&e.find(i=>t.is(i))&&(this.outputHelp(),this._exit(0,"commander.helpDisplayed","(outputHelp)"))}};function hs(s){r...
L28: `),this.dy++}write(e,t=!1){this.linewrap===!0&&t===!1?this.stream.write(e.substr(0,this.getWidth())):this.stream.write(e)}lineWrapping(e){this.stream.isTTY&&(this.l
```

### 8. High: Command Output Exfiltration
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 82.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@limai.io/cli@0.4.8/dist/index.js>)

Source combines command execution, command-output handling, and outbound requests; review data flow before blocking.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L1: "use strict";var _e=Object.create;var ot=Object.defineProperty;var Ne=Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor;var Le=Object.getOwnPropertyNames;var Me=Object.getPrototypeOf,Fe=Object.proto...
L2: `)===-1&&u.indexOf("\r")===-1){i.push(u);return}i.push(u);let a=i.join("");i.length=0;let m=g(a);m!==""&&i.push(m)}function g(u){let a=0;if(u.indexOf("\r")===-1){let m=u.indexOf(`
```

### 9. Critical: Trigger Reachable Dangerous Capability
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** dist/cli.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@limai.io/cli@0.4.8/dist/cli.js>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
Trigger-reachable chain: manifest.bin -> dist/cli.js
L13: (Did you mean one of ${n.join(", ")}?)`:n.length===1?`
L14: (Did you mean ${n[0]}?)`:""}ms.suggestSimilar=Qa});var Fs=P(Un=>{"use strict";var Za=require("events").EventEmitter,Nn=require("child_process"),pe=require("path"),At=require("fs"),...
L15: - specify the name in Command constructor or using .name()`);return t=t||{},t.isDefault&&(this._defaultCommandName=e._name),(t.noHelp||t.hidden)&&(e._hidden=!0),this._registerComma...
...
L27: `)}),this}_outputHelpIfRequested(e){let t=this._getHelpOption();t&&e.find(i=>t.is(i))&&(this.outputHelp(),this._exit(0,"commander.helpDisplayed","(outputHelp)"))}};function hs(s){r...
L28: `),this.dy++}write(e,t=!1){this.linewrap===!0&&t===!1?this.stream.write(e.substr(0,this.getWidth())):this.strea
```

### 10. High: Trigger Reachable Command Output Exfiltration
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 94.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@limai.io/cli@0.4.8/dist/index.js>)

A manifest entrypoint or package-local install chain reaches command-output exfiltration behavior.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
Trigger-reachable command-output exfiltration chain: manifest.main -> dist/index.js
L1: "use strict";var _e=Object.create;var ot=Object.defineProperty;var Ne=Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor;var Le=Object.getOwnPropertyNames;var Me=Object.getPrototypeOf,Fe=Object.proto...
L2: `)===-1&&u.indexOf("\r")===-1){i.push(u);return}i.push(u);let a=i.join("");i.length=0;let m=g(a);m!==""&&i.push(m)}function g(u){let a=0;if(u.indexOf("\r")===-1){let m=u.indexOf(`
```

### 11. High: Runtime Package Install
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 86.0%
- **Path:** dist/cli.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@limai.io/cli@0.4.8/dist/cli.js>)

Package source invokes a package manager install command at runtime.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L70: Retried`),v(a.retried.map(u=>({eventId:u.eventId,url:u.url})))),a.sk[redacted]>0&&(B(`
L71: Skipped`),v(a.skipped.map(u=>({eventId:u.eventId,url:u.url,reason:u.reason}))))})}var Pa=require("child_process"),Na=I(require("os")),ja=I(require("path"));var Et="@limai.io/cli",R...
```

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

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

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

Package source contains URL literals.

### 14. 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.

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

Package manifest does not declare a clear license.

## Dependencies and install lifecycle
- **Lifecycle scripts present:** Yes
- **Published lifecycle scripts:** prepublishOnly
- **Dependencies:** 0
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 0
- **Development dependencies:** 9
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 0

## Package metadata
- **Package:** @limai.io/cli
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 0.4.8
- **License:** UNLICENSED
- **Version published:** 2026-09-07T09:31:33.016Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-08-26T17:27:51.876Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-11-01T03:13:34.064Z
- **Known versions:** 15
- **Latest version:** 0.4.16
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** CLI and SDK for the LimAI data extraction platform
- **Maintainers:** guido.limai
- **Runtime engines:** node: \>=20
- **Artifact files:** 4
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 377,693 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 2
- **Attestations:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@limai.io/cli/v/0.4.8>)
