---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@promptctl/cc-candybar/v/1.162.1"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@promptctl/cc-candybar/v/1.162.1.md"
package: "@promptctl/cc-candybar"
report_status: "published"
title: "@promptctl/cc-candybar@1.162.1 npm security report"
verdict: "clean"
version: "1.162.1"
---

# @promptctl/cc-candybar@1.162.1 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Allowed — no malicious behavior detected** — No malicious behavior detected. 17 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:** 1.162.1
- **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 entrypoints and flagged capabilities are consistent with the package’s statusline and CLI purpose. The manifest has no install-time hook, and the inspected network calls target the npm registry and the package’s pricing data.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Clean
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 91.0%
- **Started:** 2026-10-29T06:00:14.710Z
- **Finished:** 2026-10-29T06:03:33.542Z
- **Download time:** 511 ms
- **Static scan time:** 2086 ms
- **AI review time:** 196234 ms
- **Total time:** 198832 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 inspected behavior matches a Claude Code statusline renderer and its companion CLI.

- **Trigger:** The CLI runs when invoked; the default statusline path processes input from Claude Code, while setup and daemon operations require their respective subcommands.

- **Impact:** No unauthorized credential transfer, install-time contact, or unrelated automatic action was identified.

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-10-29T06:03:33.542Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** The bundle includes filesystem, process, and network operations for CLI, daemon, update, and pricing features. The inspected network destinations are the npm registry and the package’s GitHub repository.

- **Rationale:** The entrypoints and flagged capabilities are consistent with the package’s statusline and CLI purpose. The manifest has no install-time hook, and the inspected network calls target the npm registry and the package’s pricing data.

- **Network endpoints:** registry.npmjs.org, raw.githubusercontent.com

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Clean

- **Confidence:** 91.0%

- **Recommended action:** mark\_clean

- **Intent class:** Benign

- **False-positive risk:** Low

- **Evidence for AI clean decision:** The package exposes a statusline CLI through dist/index.mjs and bin/cc-candybar., The only lifecycle script shown is prepublishOnly, which runs build checks; there is no install, preinstall, or postinstall hook., The CLI provides explicit subcommands such as install and daemon; its default path reads statusline input from stdin., The observed network calls use the npm registry for release checks and GitHub for the package’s pricing data.

- **Evidence against:** The bundle contains process execution, environment access, and network requests, which warrant review but fit its CLI, daemon, and statusline features., A static scanner flagged Unicode controls, but searches for common bidirectional controls found none; the matched BOM is in bundled text-processing code.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to @promptctl/cc-candybar@1.162.1.

- Review the evidence and your use of @promptctl/cc-candybar@1.162.1 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.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@promptctl/cc-candybar@1.162.1/dist/index.mjs>)

Package source references child process execution.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L1: #!/usr/bin/env node
L2: import{createRequire as e}from"node:module";import t from"node:process";import{URL as n,URLSearchParams as r,fileURLToPath as i,pathToFileURL as a}from"node:url";import{json as o}f...
L3: `)}function Jt(e){if(typeof e!=`object`||!e||Array.isArray(e))return;let t=e,n=zt.filter(e=>t[e]!==void 0);return n.every(e=>typeof t[e]==`string`&&t[e]!==``)?Object.fromEntries(n....
```

### 4. Low: Weak Crypto
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 64.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@promptctl/cc-candybar@1.162.1/dist/index.mjs>)

Package source references weak cryptographic algorithms.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L1: #!/usr/bin/env node
L2: import{createRequire as e}from"node:module";import t from"node:process";import{URL as n,URLSearchParams as r,fileURLToPath as i,pathToFileURL as a}from"node:url";import{json as o}f...
L3: `)}function Jt(e){if(typeof e!=`object`||!e||Array.isArray(e))return;let t=e,n=zt.filter(e=>t[e]!==void 0);return n.every(e=>typeof t[e]==`string`&&t[e]!==``)?Object.fromEntries(n....
L4: `)}const Kn=`/usr/bin/footprint`;function qn(e,t){return e===`darwin`?[Zn(Kn,[`-p`,String(t)]),Zn(`/usr/bin/vmmap`,[`--summary`,String(t)])]:e===`linux`?[Qn(`/proc/self/smaps_rollu...
L5: `).map(e=>e.trim()).find(e=>e.length>0);return t===void 0?``:` (${t})`}const er=`CC_CANDYBAR_RSS_LIMIT_MB`;function tr(e){let t=e[er];if(t===void 0)return 1024;let n=/^\d+$/.test(t...
L6: `)}catch(e){t.stderr
```

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

Package source references network APIs.

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

Package source references environment variables.

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

Package source references filesystem APIs.

### 8. High: Same File Env Network Execution
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 85.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@promptctl/cc-candybar@1.162.1/dist/index.mjs>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L480: `)+1,a=0,o=0;for(let e of n.slice(r,i).split(`
L481: `)){let t=AK(e);t.kind!==`blank`&&(a++,t.kind===`unparsed`&&o++)}return{lines:a,unparsed:o,whole:t}}function J0(e){let t=Ya(e,uN+1);return t.kind===`ok`?F(q0(t.value.buf,t.value.fr...
L482: `)};return e.error===null?{...t,kind:`loaded`,unused:e.unused}:{...t,kind:`failed`,error:e.error}}const e2=e=>M0(()=>so(e));function t2(e,t){let n=e=>JSON.stringify([e.managedDir,e...
...
L495: `).map(e=>e.trim().split(` `)).filter(([,e])=>e===t).map(([e])=>e)}const v8=/(^|\/)(cc-attach|bun-attach\.js)(\s|$)/;function y8(e,t,n){for(let r of L1(I1(e),t)){if(r.command.split...
L496: `);async function x8(e){if(process.platform===`linux`)return{executable:await p.promises.readlink(`/proc/${e}/exe`),argv:(await p.promises.readFile(`/proc/${e}/cmdline
```

### 9. High: Command Output Exfiltration
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 82.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@promptctl/cc-candybar@1.162.1/dist/index.mjs>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L480: `)+1,a=0,o=0;for(let e of n.slice(r,i).split(`
L481: `)){let t=AK(e);t.kind!==`blank`&&(a++,t.kind===`unparsed`&&o++)}return{lines:a,unparsed:o,whole:t}}function J0(e){let t=Ya(e,uN+1);return t.kind===`ok`?F(q0(t.value.buf,t.value.fr...
L482: `)};return e.error===null?{...t,kind:`loaded`,unused:e.unused}:{...t,kind:`failed`,error:e.error}}const e2=e=>M0(()=>so(e));function t2(e,t){let n=e=>JSON.stringify([e.managedDir,e...
L483: `:null,r=h2(e.value);return r===null?{stdout:n??C2(e.value),stderr:``,code:0}:{stdout:n??``,stderr:`daemon-stats: ${r}\n`,code:1}}function m2(){return sn(()=>({kind:`stats`}),d2,e=...
...
L495: `).map(e=>e.trim().split(` `)).filter(([,e])=>e===t).map(([e])=>e)}const v8=/(^|\/)(cc-attach|bun-attach\.js)(\s|$)/;function y8(e,t,n){for(let r of L1(I1(e),t)){if(r.
```

### 10. Critical: Trojan Source Unicode
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@promptctl/cc-candybar@1.162.1/dist/index.mjs>)

Source contains bidi control or invisible Unicode characters associated with Trojan Source attacks.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L9: contains invisible/control Unicode U+200C (zero width non-joiner)
`:case`\r`:case`\u2028`:case`\u2029`:b(),p=`default`;return;case void 0:return b(),x(`eof`)}b()},value(){switch(_){case`{`:case`[`:return x(`punctuator`,b());case`n`:return b(),S(`ull`),x(`null`,null);case`t`:return b(),S(`rue`),x(`boolean`
```

### 11. Critical: Trigger Reachable Dangerous Capability
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@promptctl/cc-candybar@1.162.1/dist/index.mjs>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
Trigger-reachable chain: scripts.start -> dist/index.mjs
L480: `)+1,a=0,o=0;for(let e of n.slice(r,i).split(`
L481: `)){let t=AK(e);t.kind!==`blank`&&(a++,t.kind===`unparsed`&&o++)}return{lines:a,unparsed:o,whole:t}}function J0(e){let t=Ya(e,uN+1);return t.kind===`ok`?F(q0(t.value.buf,t.value.fr...
L482: `)};return e.error===null?{...t,kind:`loaded`,unused:e.unused}:{...t,kind:`failed`,error:e.error}}const e2=e=>M0(()=>so(e));function t2(e,t){let n=e=>JSON.stringify([e.managedDir,e...
L483: `:null,r=h2(e.value);return r===null?{stdout:n??C2(e.value),stderr:``,code:0}:{stdout:n??``,stderr:`daemon-stats: ${r}\n`,code:1}}function m2(){return sn(()=>({kind:`stats`}),d2,e=...
...
L495: `).map(e=>e.trim().split(` `)).filter(([,e])=>e===t).map(([e])=>e)}const v8=/(^|\/)(cc-attach|bun-attach\.js)(
```

### 12. High: Trigger Reachable Command Output Exfiltration
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 94.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@promptctl/cc-candybar@1.162.1/dist/index.mjs>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
Trigger-reachable command-output exfiltration chain: scripts.start -> dist/index.mjs
L480: `)+1,a=0,o=0;for(let e of n.slice(r,i).split(`
L481: `)){let t=AK(e);t.kind!==`blank`&&(a++,t.kind===`unparsed`&&o++)}return{lines:a,unparsed:o,whole:t}}function J0(e){let t=Ya(e,uN+1);return t.kind===`ok`?F(q0(t.value.buf,t.value.fr...
L482: `)};return e.error===null?{...t,kind:`loaded`,unused:e.unused}:{...t,kind:`failed`,error:e.error}}const e2=e=>M0(()=>so(e));function t2(e,t){let n=e=>JSON.stringify([e.managedDir,e...
L483: `:null,r=h2(e.value);return r===null?{stdout:n??C2(e.value),stderr:``,code:0}:{stdout:n??``,stderr:`daemon-stats: ${r}\n`,code:1}}function m2(){return sn(()=>({kind:`stats`}),d2,e=...
...
L495: `).map(e=>e.trim().split(` `)).filter(([,e])=>e===t).map(([e])=>e)}const v8=/(^|\/
```

### 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: Ships Build Helper
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 70.0%
- **Path:** plugin/bin/preview.sh
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@promptctl/cc-candybar@1.162.1/plugin/bin/preview.sh>)

Package ships non-JavaScript build or shell helper files.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```shell
path = plugin/bin/preview.sh
kind = build_helper
sizeBytes = 6874
magicHex = [redacted]
```

### 17. 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.

## Dependencies and install lifecycle
- **Lifecycle scripts present:** Yes
- **Published lifecycle scripts:** prepublishOnly
- **Dependencies:** 0
- **Optional dependencies:** 4
- **Peer dependencies:** 0
- **Development dependencies:** 33
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 4

### Published dependency entries
- @promptctl/cc-candybar-darwin-arm64 1.162.1 (OptionalDependency)
- @promptctl/cc-candybar-darwin-x64 1.162.1 (OptionalDependency)
- @promptctl/cc-candybar-linux-arm64 1.162.1 (OptionalDependency)
- @promptctl/cc-candybar-linux-x64 1.162.1 (OptionalDependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** @promptctl/cc-candybar
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 1.162.1
- **License:** MIT
- **Version published:** 2026-10-29T05:55:19.739Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-07-03T12:41:01.931Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-11-03T18:03:26.680Z
- **Known versions:** 242
- **Latest version:** 1.189.0
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** Statusline renderer for Claude Code — a JSON5-configurable DSL with daemon-cached data sources, byte-clean palette-aware composition, and OSC8 click verbs.
- **Author:** Brandon Fryslie
- **Maintainers:** brandon-fryslie
- **Keywords:** claude, powerline, statusline, typescript, claude-code
- **Runtime engines:** node: ^20.19.0 || \>=22.12.0
- **Artifact files:** 24
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 1,350,045 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 2
- **Attestations:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@promptctl/cc-candybar/v/1.162.1>)
- [Repository](<https://github.com/promptctl/cc-candybar>)
- [Homepage](<https://github.com/promptctl/cc-candybar#readme>)
- [Issues](<https://github.com/promptctl/cc-candybar/issues>)
