---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@mastra/posthog/v/1.4.3"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@mastra/posthog/v/1.4.3.md"
package: "@mastra/posthog"
report_status: "published"
title: "@mastra/posthog@1.4.3 npm security report"
verdict: "clean"
version: "1.4.3"
---

# @mastra/posthog@1.4.3 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:** 1.4.3
- **Selected version is latest:** Yes
- **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.

Inspected source shows a PostHog observability exporter with an expected configurable destination and event capture behavior. The package manifest has no install hook, and the inspected source establishes no unrelated credential transfer or other attack behavior.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Clean
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 94.0%
- **Started:** 2026-10-21T11:55:44.643Z
- **Finished:** 2026-10-21T11:56:41.119Z
- **Download time:** 771 ms
- **Static scan time:** 81 ms
- **AI review time:** 55624 ms
- **Total time:** 56476 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 identified. The package exports a PostHog observability provider that sends tracing and feedback events to its configured PostHog service.

- **Trigger:** Application code uses the provider and records observability events.

- **Impact:** Observability data is sent to the configured PostHog destination; no unrelated credential transfer or other attack behavior was established.

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-10-21T11:56:41.119Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** The exporter uses the provided or environment API key with the configured PostHog host, then submits trace and feedback events through PostHog capture methods.

- **Rationale:** Inspected source shows a PostHog observability exporter with an expected configurable destination and event capture behavior. The package manifest has no install hook, and the inspected source establishes no unrelated credential transfer or other attack behavior.

- **Network endpoints:** https://us.i.posthog.com

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Clean

- **Confidence:** 94.0%

- **Recommended action:** mark\_clean

- **Intent class:** Benign

- **False-positive risk:** Low

- **Evidence for AI clean decision:** The package manifest points to its runtime entrypoints and declares PostHog and Mastra observability dependencies; it has no install lifecycle hook., The exporter uses an explicitly supplied or environment-provided PostHog API key and supports a configurable PostHog host, defaulting to PostHog’s US service., The runtime sends tracing spans, call input, and feedback through PostHog capture methods as observability events., The inspected dependency entrypoints and exporter implementations are consistent with PostHog and Mastra observability functionality.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to @mastra/posthog@1.4.3.

- Review the evidence and your use of @mastra/posthog@1.4.3 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: Environment Vars
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%

Package source references environment variables.

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

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

### 4. Low: Telemetry
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 70.0%

Package source references telemetry or analytics APIs.

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

Package source contains URL literals.

### 6. Low: Suspicious Lifecycle Evidence
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 94.0%
- **Path:** package.json
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@mastra/posthog@1.4.3/package.json>)

The package manifest points to its runtime entrypoints and declares PostHog and Mastra observability dependencies; it has no install lifecycle hook.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```json
"name": "@mastra/posthog",
  "version": "1.4.3",
  "description": "PostHog observability provider for Mastra",
  "type": "module",
  "main": "dist/index.js",
  "types": "dist/index.d.ts",
  "files": [
    "dist"
  ],
```

### 7. Low: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 94.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@mastra/posthog@1.4.3/dist/index.js>)

The exporter uses an explicitly supplied or environment-provided PostHog API key and supports a configurable PostHog host, defaulting to PostHog’s US service.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
nfig = {}) {
		const apiKey = config.apiKey ?? process.env.POSTHOG_API_KEY;
		super({
			...config,
			apiKey
		});
		if (!apiKey) {
			this.setDisabled("Missing required API key. Set POSTHOG_API_KEY environment variable or pass apiKey in config.");
			return;
		}
		const clientConfig = this.buildClientConfig(this.config);
		this.#client = new PostHog(apiKey, clientConfig);
		const message = confi
```

### 8. Low: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 94.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@mastra/posthog@1.4.3/dist/index.js>)

The exporter uses an explicitly supplied or environment-provided PostHog API key and supports a configurable PostHog host, defaulting to PostHog’s US service.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
? false;
		const flushAt = config.flushAt ?? (isServerless ? PosthogExporter.SERVERLESS_FLUSH_AT : PosthogExporter.DEFAULT_FLUSH_AT);
		const flushInterval = config.flushInterval ?? (isServerless ? PosthogExporter.SERVERLESS_FLUSH_INTERVAL : PosthogExporter.DEFAULT_FLUSH_INTERVAL);
		const host = config.host || process.env.POSTHOG_HOST || "https://us.i.posth
```

### 9. Low: Suspicious Dependency Evidence
- **Category:** Dependency
- **Confidence:** 94.0%
- **Path:** .lpm-dependency-evidence-6d7e8d27-3cff-4873-ab16-1f2c48b54c22/0/npm-linux/package.json
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@mastra/posthog@1.4.3/.lpm-dependency-evidence-6d7e8d27-3cff-4873-ab16-1f2c48b54c22/0/npm-linux/package.json>)

The inspected dependency entrypoints and exporter implementations are consistent with PostHog and Mastra observability functionality.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```json
"vitest": "^1.6.1",
    "typescript": "7.0.2",
    "@posthog-tooling/tsconfig-base": "1.1.1",
    "@posthog/types": "^1.416.0"
  },
  "peerDependencies": {
    "@opentelemetry/api": "^1.2.0",
    "rxjs": "^7.0.0"
  },
  "peerDependenciesMeta": {
    "@open
```

### 10. Low: Suspicious Dependency Evidence
- **Category:** Dependency
- **Confidence:** 94.0%
- **Path:** .lpm-dependency-evidence-6d7e8d27-3cff-4873-ab16-1f2c48b54c22/0/npm-linux/dist/entrypoints/index.node.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@mastra/posthog@1.4.3/.lpm-dependency-evidence-6d7e8d27-3cff-4873-ab16-1f2c48b54c22/0/npm-linux/dist/entrypoints/index.node.js>)

The inspected dependency entrypoints and exporter implementations are consistent with PostHog and Mastra observability functionality.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
class PostHog extends _client__rspack_import_4.PostHogBackendClient {
        getLibraryId() {
            return 'posthog-node';
        }
        compressPayload(payload) {
```

### 11. Low: Suspicious Dependency Evidence
- **Category:** Dependency
- **Confidence:** 94.0%
- **Path:** .lpm-dependency-evidence-6d7e8d27-3cff-4873-ab16-1f2c48b54c22/0/npm-linux/dist/entrypoints/index.node.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@mastra/posthog@1.4.3/.lpm-dependency-evidence-6d7e8d27-3cff-4873-ab16-1f2c48b54c22/0/npm-linux/dist/entrypoints/index.node.mjs>)

The inspected dependency entrypoints and exporter implementations are consistent with PostHog and Mastra observability functionality.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
class PostHog extends PostHogBackendClient {
    getLibraryId() {
        return 'posthog-node';
    }
    compressPayload(payload) {
        return gzipCompress(payload, this.isDe
```

### 12. Low: Suspicious Dependency Evidence
- **Category:** Dependency
- **Confidence:** 94.0%
- **Path:** .lpm-dependency-evidence-6d7e8d27-3cff-4873-ab16-1f2c48b54c22/1/npm-linux/package.json
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@mastra/posthog@1.4.3/.lpm-dependency-evidence-6d7e8d27-3cff-4873-ab16-1f2c48b54c22/1/npm-linux/package.json>)

The inspected dependency entrypoints and exporter implementations are consistent with PostHog and Mastra observability functionality.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```json
"devDependencies": {
    "@types/node": "22.20.1",
    "@vitest/coverage-v8": "4.1.11",
    "@vitest/ui": "4.1.11",
    "tsdown": "0.22.9",
    "tsx": "^4.23.1",
    "typescript": "^7.0.2",
    "vitest": "4.1.11",
```

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

- **Dependencies:** 2
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 1
- **Development dependencies:** 8
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 3

### Published dependency entries
- @mastra/observability 1.21.0 (Dependency)
- posthog-node ^5.49.0 (Dependency)
- @mastra/core \>=1.16.0-0 \<2.0.0-0 (PeerDependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** @mastra/posthog
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 1.4.3
- **License:** Apache-2.0
- **Version published:** 2026-10-21T11:52:32.519Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-06-30T15:00:00.099Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-10-21T11:56:41.119Z
- **Known versions:** 22
- **Latest version:** 1.4.3
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** PostHog observability provider for Mastra
- **Maintainers:** abhiaiyer, smthomas, rase-, calcsam, nikaiyer, tylerbarnes, wardpeet
- **Runtime engines:** node: \>=22.13.0
- **Artifact files:** 13
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 142,610 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 2
- **Attestations:** Yes
- **Provenance:** https://slsa.dev/provenance/v1

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@mastra/posthog/v/1.4.3>)
- [Repository](<https://github.com/mastra-ai/mastra>)
- [Homepage](<https://mastra.ai/>)
- [Issues](<https://github.com/mastra-ai/mastra/issues>)
