---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@promptctl/cc-candybar/v/1.182.0"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@promptctl/cc-candybar/v/1.182.0.md"
package: "@promptctl/cc-candybar"
report_status: "published"
title: "@promptctl/cc-candybar@1.182.0 npm security report"
verdict: "clean"
version: "1.182.0"
---

# @promptctl/cc-candybar@1.182.0 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Allowed — no malicious behavior detected** — No malicious behavior detected. 19 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:** 1.182.0
- **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: clean; recommendation: mark clean. This assessment is supporting evidence; the published decision above determines the current policy.

The manifest has no install hook, and the CLI’s reviewed network access is tied to package metadata and pricing features. The flagged command execution and attach helpers are consistent with the package’s stated statusline and Claude Code integration purpose.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Clean
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 86.0%
- **Started:** 2026-11-03T04:26:02.317Z
- **Finished:** 2026-11-03T04:26:36.159Z
- **Download time:** 520 ms
- **Static scan time:** 3009 ms
- **AI review time:** 30312 ms
- **Total time:** 33842 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 provides a Claude Code statusline CLI with supporting commands.

- **Trigger:** The CLI runs when invoked; package import or installation does not trigger the reviewed network operations.

- **Impact:** No evidence in the reviewed paths shows credential theft, unrelated data exfiltration, or unauthorized account actions.

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-11-03T04:26:36.159Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** The reviewed network calls retrieve pricing data and npm registry metadata for package operations. The flagged command execution supports the statusline and Claude Code launch features.

- **Rationale:** The manifest has no install hook, and the CLI’s reviewed network access is tied to package metadata and pricing features. The flagged command execution and attach helpers are consistent with the package’s stated statusline and Claude Code integration purpose.

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

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Clean

- **Confidence:** 86.0%

- **Recommended action:** mark\_clean

- **Intent class:** Benign

- **False-positive risk:** Low

- **Evidence for AI clean decision:** The package entrypoints are the CLI bundle and \`bin/cc-candybar\`; the manifest has no preinstall, install, or postinstall hook., The bundle dispatches named CLI commands and otherwise reads Claude Code hook data from stdin to render a statusline., The bundle fetches pricing data from the project’s GitHub repository and registry metadata from \`registry.npmjs.org\` during the corresponding CLI operations.

- **Evidence against:** The scanner flagged bidi controls, but a search for the reported control characters found none; the matched Unicode range appears in a sanitization regex., The flagged attach helpers describe launching Claude Code with a local Unix inspector socket; the reviewed excerpts did not show unrelated credential collection or outbound transmission., The package includes a \`prepublishOnly\` script, which runs build and quality checks and is not an install hook.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to @promptctl/cc-candybar@1.182.0.

- Review the evidence and your use of @promptctl/cc-candybar@1.182.0 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. 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@1.182.0/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:()=>u.end()})}function dt(e){let t;try{t=_(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@1.182.0/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:()=>u.end()})}function dt(e){let t;try{t=_(e,`utf8`).trim()}catch(e){if(e.code===`ENOENT`)return null;throw e}let n=/^exit (\d+)$/.exec(t);if(n)return{kind:`exit`,code:...
L4: `)}function On(e){if(typeof e!=`object`||!e||Array.isArray(e))return;let t=e,n=vn.filter(e=>t[e]!==void 0);return n.every(e=>typeof t[e]==`string`&&t[e]!==``)?Object.fromEntries(n....
...
L40: Tip: every bar carries a settings menu — click it (${ri} by\n  default) for quick actions, preset switching, edit mode, and clickable\n  [redacted]...
L41: `):Ss(o,n),ks(s.binPath,a,r,n.host),process.std
```

### 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: Command Output Exfiltration
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 82.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@promptctl/cc-candybar@1.182.0/dist/index.mjs>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L482: `)){n.push(r);continue}let e=r.split(`
L483: `);n.push(e[0]);for(let r=1;r<e.length;r++)t.push(n),n=[e[r]]}return t.push(n),t}function N2(e){let t=new Map;return e.map(e=>{let n=`${e.place}.${e.band}`,r=t.get(n)??0;return t.s...
L484: `),c=t.kind===`running`?iU(`[${i.busy}]`,null):iU(`[${i.act}]`,ua([{verb:Ki,args:[n.sessionId]}])),l=[iU(a,null),c,iU(`[dismiss]`,ua([{verb:Oi,args:[n.sessionId,bz,r]}])),iU(`[disa...
L485: `),r=+!t;for(let e=n.length-1;e>=r;e--){let t=n[e];if(!t||!g5.test(t))continue;let r=_5(t);if(r!=null)return r}return null}var S5=class{bySession=Y.observable.map(void 0,{deep:!1})...
...
L493: `).flatMap(e=>{let[n,...r]=e.trim().split(` `);return One.exec(r.join(` `))?.[1]===t?[n]:[]})}const Ane=/(^|\/)(cc-attach|bun-attach\.js)(\s|$)/;function jne(e,t,n){for(let r
```

### 9. Critical: Trojan Source Unicode
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@promptctl/cc-candybar@1.182.0/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(),S(`eof`)}b()},value(){switch(_){case`{`:case`[`:return S(`punctuator`,b());case`n`:return b(),C(`ull`),S(`null`,null);case`t`:return b(),C(`rue`),S(`boolean`
```

### 10. Critical: Trigger Reachable Dangerous Capability
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@promptctl/cc-candybar@1.182.0/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
L482: `)){n.push(r);continue}let e=r.split(`
L483: `);n.push(e[0]);for(let r=1;r<e.length;r++)t.push(n),n=[e[r]]}return t.push(n),t}function N2(e){let t=new Map;return e.map(e=>{let n=`${e.place}.${e.band}`,r=t.get(n)??0;return t.s...
L484: `),c=t.kind===`running`?iU(`[${i.busy}]`,null):iU(`[${i.act}]`,ua([{verb:Ki,args:[n.sessionId]}])),l=[iU(a,null),c,iU(`[dismiss]`,ua([{verb:Oi,args:[n.sessionId,bz,r]}])),iU(`[disa...
L485: `),r=+!t;for(let e=n.length-1;e>=r;e--){let t=n[e];if(!t||!g5.test(t))continue;let r=_5(t);if(r!=null)return r}return null}var S5=class{bySession=Y.observable.map(void 0,{deep:!1})...
...
L493: `).flatMap(e=>{let[n,...r]=e.trim().split(` `);return One.exec(r.join(` `))?.[1]===t?[n]:[]})}const Ane=/(^|\/)(cc-att
```

### 11. 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@1.182.0/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
L482: `)){n.push(r);continue}let e=r.split(`
L483: `);n.push(e[0]);for(let r=1;r<e.length;r++)t.push(n),n=[e[r]]}return t.push(n),t}function N2(e){let t=new Map;return e.map(e=>{let n=`${e.place}.${e.band}`,r=t.get(n)??0;return t.s...
L484: `),c=t.kind===`running`?iU(`[${i.busy}]`,null):iU(`[${i.act}]`,ua([{verb:Ki,args:[n.sessionId]}])),l=[iU(a,null),c,iU(`[dismiss]`,ua([{verb:Oi,args:[n.sessionId,bz,r]}])),iU(`[disa...
L485: `),r=+!t;for(let e=n.length-1;e>=r;e--){let t=n[e];if(!t||!g5.test(t))continue;let r=_5(t);if(r!=null)return r}return null}var S5=class{bySession=Y.observable.map(void 0,{deep:!1})...
...
L493: `).flatMap(e=>{let[n,...r]=e.trim().split(` `);return One.exec(r.join(` `))?.[1]===t?[n]:[
```

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

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

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

Package source references telemetry or analytics APIs.

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

Package source contains URL literals.

### 15. 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@1.182.0/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]
```

### 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. High: Known Malware Source Similarity
- **Category:** Static
- **Confidence:** 97.0%
- **Path:** dist/attach-preload.cjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@promptctl/cc-candybar@1.182.0/dist/attach-preload.cjs>)

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
matchType = normalized_sha256
matchedPackage = @promptctl/cc-candybar@1.174.1
matchedPath = dist/attach-preload.cjs
matchedIdentity = npm:QHByb21wdGN0bC9jYy1jYW5keWJhcg:1.174.1
similarity = 1.000
summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source
```

### 18. High: Known Malware Source Similarity
- **Category:** Static
- **Confidence:** 97.0%
- **Path:** dist/cc-extra/src/bun-attach.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@promptctl/cc-candybar@1.182.0/dist/cc-extra/src/bun-attach.js>)

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
matchType = normalized_sha256
matchedPackage = @promptctl/cc-candybar@1.174.1
matchedPath = dist/cc-extra/src/bun-attach.js
matchedIdentity = npm:QHByb21wdGN0bC9jYy1jYW5keWJhcg:1.174.1
similarity = 1.000
summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source
```

### 19. High: Known Malware Source Similarity
- **Category:** Static
- **Confidence:** 97.0%
- **Path:** dist/cc-extra/src/launch.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@promptctl/cc-candybar@1.182.0/dist/cc-extra/src/launch.js>)

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
matchType = normalized_sha256
matchedPackage = @promptctl/cc-candybar@1.174.1
matchedPath = dist/cc-extra/src/launch.js
matchedIdentity = npm:QHByb21wdGN0bC9jYy1jYW5keWJhcg:1.174.1
similarity = 1.000
summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source
```

## Dependencies and install lifecycle
- **Lifecycle scripts present:** Yes
- **Published lifecycle scripts:** prepublishOnly
- **Dependencies:** 0
- **Optional dependencies:** 4
- **Peer dependencies:** 0
- **Development dependencies:** 36
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 4

### Published dependency entries
- @promptctl/cc-candybar-darwin-arm64 1.182.0 (OptionalDependency)
- @promptctl/cc-candybar-darwin-x64 1.182.0 (OptionalDependency)
- @promptctl/cc-candybar-linux-arm64 1.182.0 (OptionalDependency)
- @promptctl/cc-candybar-linux-x64 1.182.0 (OptionalDependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** @promptctl/cc-candybar
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 1.182.0
- **License:** MIT
- **Version published:** 2026-11-03T04:11:11.404Z
- **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:** 1,439,184 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 2
- **Attestations:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@promptctl/cc-candybar/v/1.182.0>)
- [Repository](<https://github.com/promptctl/cc-candybar>)
- [Homepage](<https://github.com/promptctl/cc-candybar#readme>)
- [Issues](<https://github.com/promptctl/cc-candybar/issues>)
