---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@octavus/agent/v/0.3.0"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@octavus/agent/v/0.3.0.md"
package: "@octavus/agent"
report_status: "published"
title: "@octavus/agent@0.3.0 npm security report"
verdict: "suspicious"
version: "0.3.0"
---

# @octavus/agent@0.3.0 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:** 0.3.0
- **Selected version is latest:** No
- **Analysis source:** AI Security Review (lpm-firewall-ai)

Review flagged AI-agent configuration or capability changes. This remains warn-only unless evidence shows foreign-agent hijack through preinstall/install/postinstall, hidden persistence, exfiltration, remote code execution, or other concrete malicious behavior.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Verdict:** Suspicious
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Started:** 2026-08-23T06:52:56.895Z
- **Finished:** 2026-08-23T06:54:11.315Z
- **Download time:** 503 ms
- **Static scan time:** 3748 ms
- **AI review time:** 70169 ms
- **Total time:** 74420 ms

## Security analysis

### Published attack-surface review

- **Summary:** An explicitly invoked cloud-agent CLI grants its agent filesystem, shell, browser, and computer-use access on the selected machine. No install-time or stealth trigger was found.

- **Trigger:** User runs octoagent auth and octoagent run with an API key and prompt.

- **Impact:** A remotely configured agent can execute commands and access files within the supplied workspace, with the invoking user's environment available to shell commands.

- **Evidence paths:** package.json, dist/index.js, README.md

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-08-23T06:54:11.315Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** Remote agent dispatch backed by local MCP shell and filesystem tools.

- **Rationale:** Source inspection does not support a malicious verdict: there are no lifecycle hooks or covert payload execution. It is a high-impact, remotely controlled agent capability and should be warned under the firewall's dangerous-capability policy.

- **Files touched:** dist/index.js, dist/filesystem-mcp.mjs, dist/browser-extension-mcp.js, dist/computer-mcp/dist/index.js

- **Network endpoints:** https://octavus.ai

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Suspicious

- **Confidence:** 90.0%

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

- **Intent class:** Dangerous Capability

- **False-positive risk:** Medium

- **Evidence for:** dist/index.js exposes a shell tool that runs commands in a login shell with the full user environment., dist/index.js starts filesystem and shell MCP capabilities rooted at the user-selected workspace., The CLI authenticates to the Octavus platform and sends agent-run session requests with a bearer API key.

- **Evidence against:** package.json has only a bin entry and no npm lifecycle scripts., The risky capabilities are activated through explicit octoagent auth/run commands., No hidden payload loader, install-time execution, or foreign AI-agent configuration mutation was confirmed.

## Public findings

### 1. High: Child Process
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 85.0%
- **Path:** dist/computer-mcp/dist/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@octavus/agent@0.3.0/dist/computer-mcp/dist/index.js>)

Package source references child process execution.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L53: `);if(e===-1)return null;const t=this._buffer.toString("utf8",0,e).replace(/\r$/,"");return this._buffer=this._buffer.subarray(e+1),x_(t)}clear(){this._buffer=void 0}};function x_(...
L54: `}var I_=class{constructor(e=_4.stdin,t=_4.stdout){this._stdin=e,this._stdout=t,this._readBuffer=new B_,this._started=!1,this._ondata=u=>{this._readBuffer.append(u),this.processRea...
L55: xcode-select --install`)}return e}function q_(){const e=Qn();if(!Xn(e))throw new Error(`Linux driver not found at ${e}. Ensure linux/linux-driver.py exists.`);try{P_(e,493)}catch{}...
```

### 2. Low: Eval
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 45.0%
- **Path:** dist/computer-mcp/dist/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@octavus/agent@0.3.0/dist/computer-mcp/dist/index.js>)

Package source references a known benign dynamic code generation pattern.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L5: || (${A} === "string" && ${f} && ${f} == +${f} && !(${f} % 1))`).assign(U,(0,r._)`+${f}`);return;case"boolean":E.elseIf((0,r._)`${f} === "false" || ${f} === 0 || ${f} === null`).as...
L6: || ${A} === "boolean" || ${f} === null`).assign(U,(0,r._)`[${f}]`)}}}function D({gen:p,parentData:_,parentDataProperty:C},E){p.if((0,r._)`${_} !== undefined`,()=>p.assign((0,r._)`$...
L7: missingProperty: ${d},
```

### 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:** dist/browser-extension-mcp.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@octavus/agent@0.3.0/dist/browser-extension-mcp.js>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L5: || (${k} === "string" && ${d} && ${d} == +${d} && !(${d} % 1))`).assign(I,(0,r._)`+${d}`);return;case"boolean":h.elseIf((0,r._)`${d} === "false" || ${d} === 0 || ${d} === null`).as...
L6: || ${k} === "boolean" || ${d} === null`).assign(I,(0,r._)`[${d}]`)}}}function D({gen:p,parentData:b,parentDataProperty:C},h){p.if((0,r._)`${b} !== undefined`,()=>p.assign((0,r._)`$...
L7: missingProperty: ${f},
L8: depsCount: ${c},
L9: deps: ${l}}`};var r={keyword:"dependencies",type:"object",schemaType:"object",error:e.error,code(s){const[c,l]=i(s);a(s,c),o(s,l)}};function i({schema:s}){const c={},l={};for(const...
L10: `).join(`\r
```

### 7. High: Command Output Exfiltration
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 82.0%
- **Path:** dist/browser-extension-mcp.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@octavus/agent@0.3.0/dist/browser-extension-mcp.js>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L51: 
L52: `)}D.write("payload.value = newResult;"),D.write("return payload;");const _=D.compile();return(p,b)=>_(g,p,b)};let i;const a=Dr,o=!uu.jitless,c=o&&p0.value,l=t.catchall;let f;e._zo...
L53: 
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L55: ]))`;continue}else if(u[s]==="$"){r+=`($|(?=[\r
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L59: `);if(e===-1)return null;const t=this._buffer.toString("utf8",0,e).replace(/\r$/,"");return this._buffer=this._buffer.subarray(e+1),D3(t)}clear(){this._buffer=void 0}};function D3(...
L60: `}var $3=class{constructor(e=qp.stdin,t=qp.stdout){this._stdin=e,this._stdout=t,this._readBuffer=new E3,this._started=!1,this._ondata=n=>{this._readBuffer.appe
```

### 8. High: Obfuscated Payload Loader
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 86.0%
- **Path:** dist/filesystem-mcp.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@octavus/agent@0.3.0/dist/filesystem-mcp.mjs>)

Source contains an obfuscated payload loader that reconstructs and executes hidden code.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L3: var fE=Object.create;var Vl=Object.defineProperty;var mE=Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor;var hE=Object.getOwnPropertyNames;var gE=Object.getPrototypeOf,vE=Object.prototype.hasOwnPr...
L4: `:""},this._extScope=t,this._scope=new qt.Scope({parent:t}),this._nodes=[new sm]}toString(){return this._root.render(this.opts)}name(t){return this._scope.name(t)}scopeName(t){retu...
L5: || (${a} == "string" && ${n} && ${n} == +${n})`).assign(s,(0,K._)`+${n}`);return;case"integer":o.elseIf((0,K._)`${a} === "boolean" || ${n} === null
L6: || (${a} === "string" && ${n} && ${n} == +${n} && !(${n} % 1))`).assign(s,(0,K._)`+${n}`);return;case"boolean":o.elseIf((0,K._)`${n} === "false" || ${n} === 0 || ${n} === null`).as...
L7: || ${a} === "boolean" || ${n} === null`).assign(s,(0,K._)`[${n}]`)}}}function AN
```

### 9. High: Trigger Reachable Command Output Exfiltration
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 94.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@octavus/agent@0.3.0/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.bin -> dist/index.js
L2: import { createRequire as _createRequire } from 'module'; const require = _createRequire(import.meta.url);
L3: var rF=Object.create;var pm=Object.defineProperty;var nF=Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor;var oF=Object.getOwnPropertyNames;var iF=Object.getPrototypeOf,sF=Object.prototype.hasOwnPr...
L4: `).join(`\r
...
L8: \r
L9: `+r)}function go(e,t,r,o,n,i){if(e.listenerCount("wsClientError")){let s=new Error(n);Error.captureStackTrace(s,go),e.emit("wsClientError",s,r,t)}else Ia(r,o,n,i)}});var s1=x((Vpe,...
L10: \0`,U+=be(N,2),U+=a.magic,U+=be(_,2),U+=be(v,2),U+=be(C.crc32,4),U+=be(C.compressedSize,4),U+=be(C.uncompressedSize,4),U+=be(c.length,2),U+=be(w.length,2);var De=fp.LOCAL_FILE_HEAD...
```

### 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:** dist/computer-mcp/linux/linux-driver.py
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@octavus/agent@0.3.0/dist/computer-mcp/linux/linux-driver.py>)

Package ships non-JavaScript build or shell helper files.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```python
path = dist/computer-mcp/linux/linux-driver.py
kind = build_helper
sizeBytes = 32656
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. Low: No License
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 80.0%

Package manifest does not declare a clear license.

### 15. Critical: Previous Version Dangerous Delta
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 93.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@octavus/agent@0.3.0/dist/index.js>)

This package version adds a dangerous source file absent from the previous stored version; route for source-aware review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
matchType = previous_version_dangerous_delta
matchedPackage = @octavus/agent@0.2.0
matchedIdentity = npm:QG9jdGF2dXMvYWdlbnQ:0.2.0
similarity = 0.889
summary = stored previous version shares package body but lacks this dangerous source file
```

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

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

### Published dependency entries
- @livekit/rtc-node ^0.13.34 (Dependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** @octavus/agent
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 0.3.0
- **License:** UNLICENSED
- **Version published:** 2026-08-23T06:43:43.152Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-08-22T20:46:23.481Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-08-24T05:51:53.124Z
- **Known versions:** 4
- **Latest version:** 1.0.1
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** Octavus Agent CLI - run one of your cloud Octavus Agents on a machine you control, using that machine as the agent's computer. The agent lives in the cloud (fully configured and observable); the local machine only supplies the computer and the trigger.
- **Maintainers:** doctor\_octavus, toctavus
- **Keywords:** octavus, agent, cli, computer-use, automation
- **Runtime engines:** node: \>=20
- **Artifact files:** 15
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 3,005,418 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 1
- **Attestations:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@octavus/agent/v/0.3.0>)
- [Homepage](<https://octavus.ai/>)
