---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@promptctl/cc-candybar/v/1.166.1"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@promptctl/cc-candybar/v/1.166.1.md"
package: "@promptctl/cc-candybar"
report_status: "published"
title: "@promptctl/cc-candybar@1.166.1 npm security report"
verdict: "clean"
version: "1.166.1"
---

# @promptctl/cc-candybar@1.166.1 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:** 1.166.1
- **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 entry point processes Claude Code status hook input for its stated statusline purpose, and the manifest has no install-time hook. The scanner's shell, network, and Unicode hits are consistent with the package's configured data-source features, version/pricing lookups, and bundled lexer code; no exfiltration chain was found.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Clean
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 95.0%
- **Started:** 2026-10-30T16:24:30.335Z
- **Finished:** 2026-10-30T16:25:22.879Z
- **Download time:** 502 ms
- **Static scan time:** 2155 ms
- **AI review time:** 49886 ms
- **Total time:** 52544 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; the reviewed behavior matches a Claude Code statusline and daemon package.

- **Trigger:** The CLI runs when invoked, commonly by Claude Code as its configured statusline command; setup and update checks use explicit subcommands.

- **Impact:** No credential theft, unrelated data collection, or unsolicited account action was identified.

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-10-30T16:25:22.879Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** The bundle reads status hook input, renders output, and supports configured shell and file data sources. The inspected network calls retrieve package version and pricing data.

- **Rationale:** The entry point processes Claude Code status hook input for its stated statusline purpose, and the manifest has no install-time hook. The scanner's shell, network, and Unicode hits are consistent with the package's configured data-source features, version/pricing lookups, and bundled lexer code; no exfiltration chain was found.

- **Network endpoints:** registry.npmjs.org, raw.githubusercontent.com/promptctl/cc-candybar/main/pricing.json

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Clean

- **Confidence:** 95.0%

- **Recommended action:** mark\_clean

- **Intent class:** Benign

- **False-positive risk:** Low

- **Evidence for AI clean decision:** The manifest has no preinstall, install, or postinstall hook; prepublishOnly runs build and validation checks., The CLI handles explicit subcommands or reads Claude Code status hook data from stdin to render a statusline., The identified external endpoints serve npm version information and the package's pricing JSON; no user data is shown being sent to them., The invisible joiners in the bundle appear in lexer code that recognizes JavaScript identifier continuation characters.

- **Evidence against:** The bundle includes shell execution and filesystem access for statusline and DSL features, which can be configured to run by the user.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to @promptctl/cc-candybar@1.166.1.

- Review the evidence and your use of @promptctl/cc-candybar@1.166.1 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@1.166.1/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}from"node:url";import{json as a}from"node:stream/con...
L3: `),withdraw:()=>a.end()})}function Nt(e){let t;try{t=y(e,`utf8`).trim()}catch(e){if(e.code===`ENOENT`)return null;throw e}let n=/^exit (\d+)$/.exec(t);if(n)return{kind:`exit`,code:...
```

### 4. Low: Weak Crypto
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 64.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@promptctl/cc-candybar@1.166.1/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}from"node:url";import{json as a}from"node:stream/con...
L3: `),withdraw:()=>a.end()})}function Nt(e){let t;try{t=y(e,`utf8`).trim()}catch(e){if(e.code===`ENOENT`)return null;throw e}let n=/^exit (\d+)$/.exec(t);if(n)return{kind:`exit`,code:...
L4: `)}function hn(e){if(typeof e!=`object`||!e||Array.isArray(e))return;let t=e,n=an.filter(e=>t[e]!==void 0);return n.every(e=>typeof t[e]==`string`&&t[e]!==``)?Object.fromEntries(n....
L5: `)}const pr=`/usr/bin/footprint`;function mr(e,t){return e===`darwin`?[vr(pr,[`-p`,String(t)]),vr(`/usr/bin/vmmap`,[`--summary`,String(t)])]:e===`linux`?[yr(`/proc/self/smaps_rollu...
L6: `).map(e=>e.trim()).
```

### 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@1.166.1/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
L485: `)+1,a=0,o=0;for(let e of n.slice(r,i).split(`
L486: `)){let t=Xq(e);t.kind!==`blank`&&(a++,t.kind===`unparsed`&&o++)}return{lines:a,unparsed:o,whole:t}}function P4(e){let t=vo(e,QP+1);return t.kind===`ok`?N(N4(t.value.buf,t.value.fr...
L487: `)};return e.error===null?{...t,kind:`loaded`,unused:e.unused}:{...t,kind:`failed`,error:e.error}}const B4=e=>v4(()=>Ao(e));function V4(e,t){let n=e=>JSON.stringify([e.managedDir,e...
...
L500: `).map(e=>e.trim().split(` `)).filter(([,e])=>e===t).map(([e])=>e)}const o7=/(^|\/)(cc-attach|bun-attach\.js)(\s|$)/;function s7(e,t,n){for(let r of C2(S2(e),t)){if(r.command.split...
L501: `);async function l7(e){if(process.platform===`linux`)return{executable:await f.promises.readlink(`/proc/${e}/exe`),argv:(await f.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@1.166.1/dist/index.mjs>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L485: `)+1,a=0,o=0;for(let e of n.slice(r,i).split(`
L486: `)){let t=Xq(e);t.kind!==`blank`&&(a++,t.kind===`unparsed`&&o++)}return{lines:a,unparsed:o,whole:t}}function P4(e){let t=vo(e,QP+1);return t.kind===`ok`?N(N4(t.value.buf,t.value.fr...
L487: `)};return e.error===null?{...t,kind:`loaded`,unused:e.unused}:{...t,kind:`failed`,error:e.error}}const B4=e=>v4(()=>Ao(e));function V4(e,t){let n=e=>JSON.stringify([e.managedDir,e...
L488: `:null,r=t3(e.value);return r===null?{stdout:n??l3(e.value),stderr:``,code:0}:{stdout:n??``,stderr:`daemon-stats: ${r}\n`,code:1}}function e3(){return j(()=>({kind:`stats`}),Z4,e=>...
...
L500: `).map(e=>e.trim().split(` `)).filter(([,e])=>e===t).map(([e])=>e)}const o7=/(^|\/)(cc-attach|bun-attach\.js)(\s|$)/;function s7(e,t,n){for(let r of C2(S2(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@1.166.1/dist/index.mjs>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L10: 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@1.166.1/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
L485: `)+1,a=0,o=0;for(let e of n.slice(r,i).split(`
L486: `)){let t=Xq(e);t.kind!==`blank`&&(a++,t.kind===`unparsed`&&o++)}return{lines:a,unparsed:o,whole:t}}function P4(e){let t=vo(e,QP+1);return t.kind===`ok`?N(N4(t.value.buf,t.value.fr...
L487: `)};return e.error===null?{...t,kind:`loaded`,unused:e.unused}:{...t,kind:`failed`,error:e.error}}const B4=e=>v4(()=>Ao(e));function V4(e,t){let n=e=>JSON.stringify([e.managedDir,e...
L488: `:null,r=t3(e.value);return r===null?{stdout:n??l3(e.value),stderr:``,code:0}:{stdout:n??``,stderr:`daemon-stats: ${r}\n`,code:1}}function e3(){return j(()=>({kind:`stats`}),Z4,e=>...
...
L500: `).map(e=>e.trim().split(` `)).filter(([,e])=>e===t).map(([e])=>e)}const o7=/(^|\/)(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@1.166.1/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
L485: `)+1,a=0,o=0;for(let e of n.slice(r,i).split(`
L486: `)){let t=Xq(e);t.kind!==`blank`&&(a++,t.kind===`unparsed`&&o++)}return{lines:a,unparsed:o,whole:t}}function P4(e){let t=vo(e,QP+1);return t.kind===`ok`?N(N4(t.value.buf,t.value.fr...
L487: `)};return e.error===null?{...t,kind:`loaded`,unused:e.unused}:{...t,kind:`failed`,error:e.error}}const B4=e=>v4(()=>Ao(e));function V4(e,t){let n=e=>JSON.stringify([e.managedDir,e...
L488: `:null,r=t3(e.value);return r===null?{stdout:n??l3(e.value),stderr:``,code:0}:{stdout:n??``,stderr:`daemon-stats: ${r}\n`,code:1}}function e3(){return j(()=>({kind:`stats`}),Z4,e=>...
...
L500: `).map(e=>e.trim().split(` `)).filter(([,e])=>e===t).map(([e])=>e)}const o7=/(^|\/
```

### 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@1.166.1/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 1.166.1 (OptionalDependency)
- @promptctl/cc-candybar-darwin-x64 1.166.1 (OptionalDependency)
- @promptctl/cc-candybar-linux-arm64 1.166.1 (OptionalDependency)
- @promptctl/cc-candybar-linux-x64 1.166.1 (OptionalDependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** @promptctl/cc-candybar
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 1.166.1
- **License:** MIT
- **Version published:** 2026-10-30T16:22:05.945Z
- **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:** 1,397,582 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 2
- **Attestations:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@promptctl/cc-candybar/v/1.166.1>)
- [Repository](<https://github.com/promptctl/cc-candybar>)
- [Homepage](<https://github.com/promptctl/cc-candybar#readme>)
- [Issues](<https://github.com/promptctl/cc-candybar/issues>)
