---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@rowansenne/docnexus/v/0.17.1"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@rowansenne/docnexus/v/0.17.1.md"
package: "@rowansenne/docnexus"
report_status: "published"
title: "@rowansenne/docnexus@0.17.1 npm security report"
verdict: "clean"
version: "0.17.1"
---

# @rowansenne/docnexus@0.17.1 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Allowed — no malicious behavior detected** — No malicious behavior detected. 12 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:** 0.17.1
- **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.

Source inspection found no install lifecycle hook or autonomous agent configuration mutation. Agent integration is project-local and reached through an explicit agent selection or linking command, with the generated instruction requiring consent before storing knowledge.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Clean
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 98.0%
- **Started:** 2026-10-16T13:08:38.508Z
- **Finished:** 2026-10-16T13:10:28.202Z
- **Download time:** 2547 ms
- **Static scan time:** 377 ms
- **AI review time:** 106769 ms
- **Total time:** 109694 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. Agent integration adds project-local DocNexus skill links and a marked project memory block when the user selects an agent during setup or runs the linking command.

- **Trigger:** The user runs init with an agent option or runs the skills link command.

- **Impact:** This enables the selected agent to consult DocNexus project memory; the block requires user consent before storing captured knowledge. No confirmed attack surface remains.

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-10-16T13:10:28.202Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** The CLI links packaged skills into the selected project's agent skills directory and adds or refreshes a marked block in that project's CLAUDE.md or AGENTS.md.

- **Rationale:** Source inspection found no install lifecycle hook or autonomous agent configuration mutation. Agent integration is project-local and reached through an explicit agent selection or linking command, with the generated instruction requiring consent before storing knowledge.

- **Files touched:** dist/src/agent-context.js, dist/src/skills.js, dist/src/cli.js, dist/src/project.js

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Clean

- **Confidence:** 98.0%

- **Recommended action:** mark\_clean

- **Intent class:** Benign

- **False-positive risk:** Low

- **Evidence for AI clean decision:** The manifest declares a CLI entry point and build, prepack, test, typecheck, audit, and evaluation scripts; no install lifecycle hook appears in the inspected manifest., The generated project instruction points agents to DocNexus project memory and says to offer knowledge capture and never store it without the user's consent., Agent skills are linked into the project, and the DocNexus instruction block is added by that linking operation., The init command defaults to no agent targets unless an agent option is supplied; a separate skills link command performs the linking., Automatic skill refresh copies package skills into the project's DocNexus workspace; it does not invoke the agent linking operation.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to @rowansenne/docnexus@0.17.1.

- Review the evidence and your use of @rowansenne/docnexus@0.17.1 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: Scripts Present
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 100.0%

Package declares npm scripts.

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

Package source references network APIs.

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

Package source references environment variables.

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

Package source references filesystem APIs.

### 5. High: Trigger Reachable External Ai Agent Control Surface Mutation
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 94.0%
- **Path:** dist/src/skills.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@rowansenne/docnexus@0.17.1/dist/src/skills.js>)

Manifest-trigger-reachable source writes behavior-bearing configuration into a user or project AI-agent control surface.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
Manifest-trigger-reachable source links an external AI-agent control path to a behavior-bearing write operation.
import { existssync, readfilesync } from "node:fs";
import { cp, lstat, mkdir, readfile, readlink, rm, stat, symlink, writefile } from "node:fs/promises";
import { installagentcontext } from "./agent-context.js";
import { dirname, join, relative, resolve } from "node:path";
import { fileurltopath } from "node:url";
import { skillspath, workspace_dirname } from "./layout.js";
export const sk[redacted] = ["claude", "codex"];
                                                                                            
export const skill_names = [
    "docnexus",
    "docnexus-extract",
    "docnexus-ingest",
    "docnexus-recall",
    "docnexus-library",
    "docnexus-maintain"
];
c
```

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

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

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

Package source contains URL literals.

### 8. Low: Suspicious Lifecycle Evidence
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 98.0%
- **Path:** package.json
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@rowansenne/docnexus@0.17.1/package.json>)

The manifest declares a CLI entry point and build, prepack, test, typecheck, audit, and evaluation scripts; no install lifecycle hook appears in the inspected manifest.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```json
s"
  ],
  "publishConfig": {
    "access": "public"
  },
  "bin": {
    "docnexus": "dist/src/cli.js"
  },
  "scripts": {
    "build": "node -e \"require('node:fs').rmSync('dist', { recursive: true, force: true })\" && tsc -p tsconfig.json && node -e \"require('node:fs').chmodSync('dist/src/cli.js', 0o755)\"",
    "prepack": "npm run build",
    "test": "vitest run",
    "typecheck": "tsc -p tsconfig.json --noEmit",
    "audit:prod": "npm audit --omit=dev --audit-level=high",
    "eval:retrieval": "npm run build &&
```

### 9. Low: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 98.0%
- **Path:** dist/src/agent-context.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@rowansenne/docnexus@0.17.1/dist/src/agent-context.js>)

The generated project instruction points agents to DocNexus project memory and says to offer knowledge capture and never store it without the user's consent.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
"CLAUDE.md" : "AGENTS.md";
}
function block(target) {
    // Claude Code expands `@path` imports in CLAUDE.md, so the concept index is loaded with the project context.
    const co
```

### 10. Low: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 98.0%
- **Path:** dist/src/skills.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@rowansenne/docnexus@0.17.1/dist/src/skills.js>)

Agent skills are linked into the project, and the DocNexus instruction block is added by that linking operation.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
".claude", "skills");
}
export function parseSkillsTargets(value) {
    if (value === "all") {
        return [...SKILLS_TARGETS];
    }
    if (value === "codex" || value === "cla
```

### 11. Low: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 98.0%
- **Path:** dist/src/agent-context.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@rowansenne/docnexus@0.17.1/dist/src/agent-context.js>)

The generated project instruction points agents to DocNexus project memory and says to offer knowledge capture and never store it without the user's consent.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
hat it returns.",
        "- When the task produces a decision or knowledge worth keeping, offer to capture it with the `docnexus` skill; never store it without the user's consent.",
        END
    ].join("\n");
}
/** I
```

### 12. Low: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 98.0%
- **Path:** dist/src/skills.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@rowansenne/docnexus@0.17.1/dist/src/skills.js>)

Agent skills are linked into the project, and the DocNexus instruction block is added by that linking operation.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
source), linkPath, "dir");
        }
        linked.push(skill);
    }
    const contextFile = await installAgentContext(projectRoot, target);
    return { target, directory, linked, context_file: contextFile };
}
/** Removes agent links that point into this project's `docnexus/skills/`. Other entr
```

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

- **Dependencies:** 5
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 0
- **Development dependencies:** 4
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 5

### Published dependency entries
- @electric-sql/pglite ^0.5.10 (Dependency)
- @electric-sql/pglite-pgvector ^0.0.11 (Dependency)
- @huggingface/transformers ^3.8.1 (Dependency)
- markdown-it ^15.0.2 (Dependency)
- postgres ^3.4.9 (Dependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** @rowansenne/docnexus
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 0.17.1
- **License:** MIT
- **Version published:** 2026-10-16T11:22:41.828Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-07-18T11:07:16.570Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-10-22T02:11:02.499Z
- **Known versions:** 18
- **Latest version:** 0.25.0
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** \[English README\](./README.md)
- **Maintainers:** rowansenne
- **Runtime engines:** node: \>=22.13.0
- **Artifact files:** 182
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 26,489,521 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 2
- **Attestations:** Yes
- **Provenance:** https://slsa.dev/provenance/v1

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@rowansenne/docnexus/v/0.17.1>)
- [Repository](<https://github.com/guilianerde/docnexus>)
- [Homepage](<https://github.com/guilianerde/docnexus#readme>)
- [Issues](<https://github.com/guilianerde/docnexus/issues>)
