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canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@momentic/wizard/v/1.4.0"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@momentic/wizard/v/1.4.0.md"
package: "@momentic/wizard"
report_status: "published"
title: "@momentic/wizard@1.4.0 npm security report"
verdict: "suspicious"
version: "1.4.0"
---

# @momentic/wizard@1.4.0 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Flagged as AI-agent capability risk** — Allowed by default with warning: agent-facing configuration or capability changes need review before use.

- **Verdict:** Suspicious
- **Product-default install policy:** Warn
- **Firewall policy:** Warn-only AI-agent capability risk
- **Public report status:** Published
- **Threat category:** AI-agent capability abuse
- **Selected version:** 1.4.0
- **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: suspicious; recommendation: downgrade to warn. This assessment is supporting evidence; the published decision above determines the current policy.

This is not concrete malware: there are no lifecycle hooks, hidden payload execution, or unconsented install-time mutation. The CLI nonetheless changes global AI-agent configuration and installs global skills, so policy requires a warning.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Suspicious
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 91.0%
- **Started:** 2026-09-04T01:48:54.733Z
- **Finished:** 2026-09-04T01:50:10.725Z
- **Download time:** 760 ms
- **Static scan time:** 2064 ms
- **AI review time:** 73167 ms
- **Total time:** 75992 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:** The CLI can modify selected coding-agent MCP configuration and install Momentic skills globally. It also posts onboarding metadata with the configured API key to Momentic.

- **Trigger:** A user runs momentic-wizard and selects editor-tool setup, including non-interactive defaults.

- **Impact:** Adds a Momentic-controlled command to agent configuration, creating a user-approved but persistent agent capability.

- **Evidence paths:** bin/cli.js

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-09-04T01:50:10.725Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** Global agent configuration mutation and npx-based skills installation.

- **Rationale:** This is not concrete malware: there are no lifecycle hooks, hidden payload execution, or unconsented install-time mutation. The CLI nonetheless changes global AI-agent configuration and installs global skills, so policy requires a warning.

- **Files touched:** ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp\_config.json, ~/.config/opencode/opencode.json, ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude\_desktop\_config.json, ~/.gemini/config/mcp\_config.json

- **Network endpoints:** api.momentic.ai, registry.npmjs.org

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Suspicious

- **Confidence:** 91.0%

- **Recommended action:** downgrade\_to\_warn

- **Intent class:** Dangerous Capability

- **False-positive risk:** Low

- **Evidence for warning:** The user-invoked wizard can add a Momentic MCP server entry to existing agent configuration files., The wizard offers an option that invokes npx to install Momentic skills globally., The wizard sends an authenticated onboarding completion request to the configured Momentic API server.

- **Evidence against:** package.json has no preinstall, install, postinstall, or other lifecycle hook., The risky actions are reached through the CLI wizard and its editor-tools selection, not package installation., The inspected fetch and base64 uses do not decode and execute remote code; the base64 value is a Cursor deeplink configuration.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to @momentic/wizard@1.4.0.

- Review the evidence and your use of @momentic/wizard@1.4.0 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. High: Child Process
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 85.0%
- **Path:** bin/cli.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@momentic/wizard@1.4.0/bin/cli.js>)

Package source references child process execution.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L21: import UX from 'open';
L22: import { spawn, execFileSync, spawnSync } from 'child_process';
L23: import { detect, getUserAgent, resolveCommand } from 'package-manager-detector';
```

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

Package source references shell execution.

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

Package source references network APIs.

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

Package source references environment variables.

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

Package source references filesystem APIs.

### 6. High: Same File Env Network Execution
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 85.0%
- **Path:** bin/cli.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@momentic/wizard@1.4.0/bin/cli.js>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L157: `),WJ=[" Run tests on Momentic hosted browsers instead of local Chromium."," Use this in CI to run tests in parallel without adding machines. See https://momentic.ai/docs/running-t...
L158: `);function dn(e,t,{commentBefore:r,comment:i}){let o=e.items.find(a=>$t.isPair(a)&&$t.isScalar(a.key)&&a.key.value===t);if(o&&(r!==void 0&&$t.isScalar(o.key)&&(o.key.commentBefore...
L159: `);if(a===-1)continue;let s=o.slice(0,a),c=o.slice(a+1).trim();i[s]=c;}return i}function Yc(e){if(e.startsWith("git@")){let t=e.split(":");if(t.length===2){let r=t[1].replace(".git...
...
L172: ${o.code(fN(d,i))}`,a),t)try{await UX(d);}catch{e.warn(`Could not open a browser automatically. Paste ${o.code(d)} manually.`);}let h=e.spinner();h.start(s);try{let g=await u$({cli...
L173: `))i&&console.info(`\u2502  ${
```

### 7. High: Credential Redirect Persistence
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 94.0%
- **Path:** bin/cli.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@momentic/wizard@1.4.0/bin/cli.js>)

Manifest-reachable source sends a prompted API credential to a fixed unofficial gateway and persists the redirection.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
Manifest-reachable source captures an API credential, sends it to a fixed unofficial gateway, and persists that redirection in agent or shell configuration.
bin/cli.js:
`)),a("  ",r(h));}}setMinLevel(t){typeof t=="string"?this.minLogLevel=II[t]:this.minLogLevel=t;}setOutputStream(t){this.forcedStream=t;}log(...t){this.logWithLevel(30,le.reset,...t...
`)||e.includes("\r")||e.includes("{{")||e.includes("}}")||e.length===0||!e.toLowerCase().endsWith(".json"))}function te(e){return Object.fromEntries(Object.entries(e).filter(([,t])...
`);function dn(e,t,{commentBefore:r,comment:i}){let o=e.items.find(a=>$t.isPair(a)&&$t.isScalar(a.key)&&a.key.value===t);if(o&&(r!==void 0&&$t.isScalar(o.key)&&(o.key.commentBefore...
`);if(a===-1)continue;let s=o.slice(0,a),c=o.slice(a+1).trim();i[s]=c;}return i
```

### 8. High: Command Output Exfiltration
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 82.0%
- **Path:** bin/cli.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@momentic/wizard@1.4.0/bin/cli.js>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L157: `),WJ=[" Run tests on Momentic hosted browsers instead of local Chromium."," Use this in CI to run tests in parallel without adding machines. See https://momentic.ai/docs/running-t...
L158: `);function dn(e,t,{commentBefore:r,comment:i}){let o=e.items.find(a=>$t.isPair(a)&&$t.isScalar(a.key)&&a.key.value===t);if(o&&(r!==void 0&&$t.isScalar(o.key)&&(o.key.commentBefore...
L159: `);if(a===-1)continue;let s=o.slice(0,a),c=o.slice(a+1).trim();i[s]=c;}return i}function Yc(e){if(e.startsWith("git@")){let t=e.split(":");if(t.length===2){let r=t[1].replace(".git...
...
L172: ${o.code(fN(d,i))}`,a),t)try{await UX(d);}catch{e.warn(`Could not open a browser automatically. Paste ${o.code(d)} manually.`);}let h=e.spinner();h.start(s);try{let g=await u$({cli...
L173: `))i&&console.info(`\u2502  ${
```

### 9. High: Sandbox Evasion Gated Capability
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 84.0%
- **Path:** bin/cli.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@momentic/wizard@1.4.0/bin/cli.js>)

Source gates dangerous network, credential, or execution behavior behind CI, host, platform, time, or geo fingerprint checks.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L4: import bt from 'dedent';
L5: import le, { supportsColorStderr, supportsColor, Chalk } from 'chalk';
L6: import Jc from 'semver';
...
L21: import UX from 'open';
L22: import { spawn, execFileSync, spawnSync } from 'child_process';
L23: import { detect, getUserAgent, resolveCommand } from 'package-manager-detector';
...
L44: ${M}${q}
L45: ${I}`),y.pop(),`{${q}}`}case "number":return isFinite(S)?String(S):t?t(S):"null";case "boolean":return S===true?"true":"false";case "undefined":return;case "bigint":if(i)return Str...
L46: `)}var Qn=e=>(t,r,i,o)=>{let a=i?{...i,async:false}:{async:false},s=t._zod.run({value:r,issues:[]},a);if(s instanceof Promise)throw new ho;if(s.issues.length){let c=new(o?.Err??e)(...
L47: `).filter(s=>s),o=Math.min(...i.map(s=>s.length-s.trimStart().length)),a=i.map(
```

### 10. Critical: Remote Asset Decode Execute
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** bin/cli.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@momentic/wizard@1.4.0/bin/cli.js>)

Source fetches a remote non-code asset, decodes its contents, and dynamically executes the decoded payload.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L157: `),WJ=[" Run tests on Momentic hosted browsers instead of local Chromium."," Use this in CI to run tests in parallel without adding machines. See https://momentic.ai/docs/running-t...
L158: `);function dn(e,t,{commentBefore:r,comment:i}){let o=e.items.find(a=>$t.isPair(a)&&$t.isScalar(a.key)&&a.key.value===t);if(o&&(r!==void 0&&$t.isScalar(o.key)&&(o.key.commentBefore...
L159: `);if(a===-1)continue;let s=o.slice(0,a),c=o.slice(a+1).trim();i[s]=c;}return i}function Yc(e){if(e.startsWith("git@")){let t=e.split(":");if(t.length===2){let r=t[1].replace(".git...
...
L172: ${o.code(fN(d,i))}`,a),t)try{await UX(d);}catch{e.warn(`Could not open a browser automatically. Paste ${o.code(d)} manually.`);}let h=e.spinner();h.start(s);try{let g=await u$({cli...
L173: `))i&&console.info(`\u2502  ${
```

### 11. Critical: Trigger Reachable Dangerous Capability
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** bin/cli.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@momentic/wizard@1.4.0/bin/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 -> bin/cli.js
L157: `),WJ=[" Run tests on Momentic hosted browsers instead of local Chromium."," Use this in CI to run tests in parallel without adding machines. See https://momentic.ai/docs/running-t...
L158: `);function dn(e,t,{commentBefore:r,comment:i}){let o=e.items.find(a=>$t.isPair(a)&&$t.isScalar(a.key)&&a.key.value===t);if(o&&(r!==void 0&&$t.isScalar(o.key)&&(o.key.commentBefore...
L159: `);if(a===-1)continue;let s=o.slice(0,a),c=o.slice(a+1).trim();i[s]=c;}return i}function Yc(e){if(e.startsWith("git@")){let t=e.split(":");if(t.length===2){let r=t[1].replace(".git...
...
L172: ${o.code(fN(d,i))}`,a),t)try{await UX(d);}catch{e.warn(`Could not open a browser automatically. Paste ${o.code(d)} manually.`);}let h=e.spinner();h.start(s);try{let g=a
```

### 12. High: Trigger Reachable Command Output Exfiltration
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 94.0%
- **Path:** bin/cli.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@momentic/wizard@1.4.0/bin/cli.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.bin -> bin/cli.js
L157: `),WJ=[" Run tests on Momentic hosted browsers instead of local Chromium."," Use this in CI to run tests in parallel without adding machines. See https://momentic.ai/docs/running-t...
L158: `);function dn(e,t,{commentBefore:r,comment:i}){let o=e.items.find(a=>$t.isPair(a)&&$t.isScalar(a.key)&&a.key.value===t);if(o&&(r!==void 0&&$t.isScalar(o.key)&&(o.key.commentBefore...
L159: `);if(a===-1)continue;let s=o.slice(0,a),c=o.slice(a+1).trim();i[s]=c;}return i}function Yc(e){if(e.startsWith("git@")){let t=e.split(":");if(t.length===2){let r=t[1].replace(".git...
...
L172: ${o.code(fN(d,i))}`,a),t)try{await UX(d);}catch{e.warn(`Could not open a browser automatically. Paste ${o.code(d)} manually.`);}let h=e.spin
```

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

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

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

Package source references telemetry or analytics APIs.

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

Package source contains URL literals.

### 16. 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.

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

Package manifest does not declare a clear license.

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

- **Dependencies:** 14
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 0
- **Development dependencies:** 0
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 14

### Published dependency entries
- @clack/prompts 1.2.0 (Dependency)
- @commander-js/extra-typings 11.1.0 (Dependency)
- @sentry/node 10.58.0 (Dependency)
- cfonts 3.3.1 (Dependency)
- chalk 5.6.2 (Dependency)
- commander 11.1.0 (Dependency)
- dedent 1.7.2 (Dependency)
- local-pkg 1.2.1 (Dependency)
- open 10.2.0 (Dependency)
- package-manager-detector 1.6.0 (Dependency)
- posthog-node 5.21.2 (Dependency)
- semver 7.8.0 (Dependency)
- simple-git 3.36.0 (Dependency)
- yaml 2.8.4 (Dependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** @momentic/wizard
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 1.4.0
- **Version published:** 2026-09-04T01:45:03.715Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-08-03T13:47:43.413Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-11-04T23:13:32.125Z
- **Known versions:** 22
- **Latest version:** 1.9.1
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** Onboarding wizard for setting up Momentic end-to-end testing in your project.
- **Maintainers:** wuweiweiwu, henryhaefliger, jeffan
- **Keywords:** momentic, wizard, cli, setup, install, configure, e2e, testing
- **Runtime engines:** node: ^22.12.0 || \>=24.0.0
- **Artifact files:** 3
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 817,186 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 2
- **Attestations:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@momentic/wizard/v/1.4.0>)
- [Repository](<https://github.com/momentic-ai/wizard>)
- [Issues](<https://github.com/momentic-ai/wizard/issues>)
