---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@threadlines/server/v/0.3.1"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@threadlines/server/v/0.3.1.md"
package: "@threadlines/server"
report_status: "published"
title: "@threadlines/server@0.3.1 npm security report"
verdict: "suspicious"
version: "0.3.1"
---

# @threadlines/server@0.3.1 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:** 0.3.1
- **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: suspicious; recommendation: downgrade to warn. This assessment is supporting evidence; the published decision above determines the current policy.

The scanner's command-output exfiltration claim is not supported by the inspected execution paths. This is a legitimate but high-capability agent orchestration package with default telemetry, so warn rather than block.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Suspicious
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 84.0%
- **Started:** 2026-08-06T02:56:54.181Z
- **Finished:** 2026-08-06T02:57:43.495Z
- **Download time:** 771 ms
- **Static scan time:** 12739 ms
- **AI review time:** 35804 ms
- **Total time:** 49314 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:** Running the threadlines CLI starts a local coding-agent server that can launch configured provider CLIs and write user-requested project instruction files. It also sends default-enabled, pseudonymous operational telemetry to PostHog.

- **Trigger:** User runs the threadlines CLI and uses its server/UI features.

- **Impact:** High-capability local agent actions are available after explicit runtime use; operational metadata leaves the host.

- **Evidence paths:** package.json, README.md, dist/bin.mjs, dist/shell-DamM0QVE.mjs, dist/NodePTY-C16is8Ga.mjs

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-08-06T02:57:43.495Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** Local agent orchestration plus default-enabled telemetry

- **Rationale:** The scanner's command-output exfiltration claim is not supported by the inspected execution paths. This is a legitimate but high-capability agent orchestration package with default telemetry, so warn rather than block.

- **Files touched:** dist/bin.mjs, dist/shell-DamM0QVE.mjs, dist/NodePTY-C16is8Ga.mjs

- **Network endpoints:** https://us.i.posthog.com/batch/, https://registry.npmjs.org/

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Suspicious

- **Confidence:** 84.0%

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

- **Intent class:** Dangerous Capability

- **False-positive risk:** Medium

- **Evidence for warning:** dist/bin.mjs launches configured Codex/Claude CLI processes and exposes agent/browser tooling., dist/bin.mjs permits user-requested project AGENTS.md or CLAUDE.md writes., dist/bin.mjs enables PostHog telemetry by default and posts runtime event metadata., Telemetry includes hashed installation ID, platform, architecture, project/thread counts, and provider events.

- **Evidence against:** package.json has no preinstall, install, or postinstall hook., The only package entrypoint is the explicit threadlines CLI., Process execution is runtime functionality for a coding-agent server, not install-time behavior., Telemetry endpoint and payload are declared; no command-output upload or stealth endpoint was found., Agent instruction-file writes are project-root constrained and exposed through an authenticated RPC handler., Telemetry can be disabled through settings or THREADLINES\_TELEMETRY\_ENABLED.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to @threadlines/server@0.3.1.

- Review the evidence and your use of @threadlines/server@0.3.1 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. High: Child Process
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 85.0%
- **Path:** dist/shell-DamM0QVE.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@threadlines/server@0.3.1/dist/shell-DamM0QVE.mjs>)

Package source references child process execution.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L2: 
L3: import { execFileSync } from "node:child_process";
L4: import { accessSync, constants, statSync } from "node:fs";
```

### 2. High: Shell
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 85.0%
- **Path:** dist/shell-DamM0QVE.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@threadlines/server@0.3.1/dist/shell-DamM0QVE.mjs>)

Package source references shell execution.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L10: const POSIX_PATH_DELIMITER = ":";
L11: const WINDOWS_SHELL_CANDIDATES = ["pwsh.exe", "powershell.exe"];
L12: function trimNonEmpty(value) {
```

### 3. Low: Eval
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 45.0%

Package source references a known benign dynamic code generation pattern.

### 4. Medium: Dynamic Require
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%

Package source references dynamic require/import behavior.

### 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. Medium: Install Persistence
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** dist/bin.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@threadlines/server@0.3.1/dist/bin.mjs>)

Source writes installer persistence such as shell profile or service configuration.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L2: 
L3: import { a as readPathFromLaunchctl, c as resolveWindowsEnvironment, i as readEnvironmentFromWindowsShell, n as listLoginShellCandidates, o as readPathFromLoginShell, r as mergePat...
L4: import { n as PtySpawnError, t as PtyAdapter } from "./PTY-B_NJr7la.mjs";
...
L9: import { Argument, Command, Flag, GlobalFlag } from "effect/unstable/cli";
L10: import * as NodeNet from "node:net";
L11: import * as Data from "effect/Data";
...
L38: import * as Migrator from "effect/unstable/sql/Migrator";
L39: import { execFileSync } from "node:child_process";
L40: import * as Cause from "effect/Cause";
...
L203: //#endregion
L204: //#region package.json
L205: var version = "0.3.1";
```

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

Package source references filesystem APIs.

### 9. Critical: Command Output Exfiltration
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** dist/bin.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@threadlines/server@0.3.1/dist/bin.mjs>)

Source executes local commands and sends command output to an external endpoint.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L2: 
L3: import { a as readPathFromLaunchctl, c as resolveWindowsEnvironment, i as readEnvironmentFromWindowsShell, n as listLoginShellCandidates, o as readPathFromLoginShell, r as mergePat...
L4: import { n as PtySpawnError, t as PtyAdapter } from "./PTY-B_NJr7la.mjs";
...
L9: import { Argument, Command, Flag, GlobalFlag } from "effect/unstable/cli";
L10: import * as NodeNet from "node:net";
L11: import * as Data from "effect/Data";
...
L38: import * as Migrator from "effect/unstable/sql/Migrator";
L39: import { execFileSync } from "node:child_process";
L40: import * as Cause from "effect/Cause";
...
L203: //#endregion
L204: //#region package.json
L205: var version = "0.3.1";
```

### 10. High: Remote Agent Bridge
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 84.0%
- **Path:** dist/bin.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@threadlines/server@0.3.1/dist/bin.mjs>)

Source exposes local file and command tools to a remote model endpoint.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L38: import * as Migrator from "effect/unstable/sql/Migrator";
L39: import { execFileSync } from "node:child_process";
L40: import * as Cause from "effect/Cause";
...
L557: provider: AdvertisedEndpointProvider,
L558: httpBaseUrl: TrimmedNonEmptyString,
L559: wsBaseUrl: TrimmedNonEmptyString,
...
L51836: 
L51837: Use the \`request_user_input\` tool only when it is listed in the available tools for this turn.
L51838:
```

### 11. Critical: Trigger Reachable Dangerous Capability
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** dist/bin.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@threadlines/server@0.3.1/dist/bin.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: manifest.bin -> dist/bin.mjs
L2: 
L3: import { a as readPathFromLaunchctl, c as resolveWindowsEnvironment, i as readEnvironmentFromWindowsShell, n as listLoginShellCandidates, o as readPathFromLoginShell, r as mergePat...
L4: import { n as PtySpawnError, t as PtyAdapter } from "./PTY-B_NJr7la.mjs";
...
L9: import { Argument, Command, Flag, GlobalFlag } from "effect/unstable/cli";
L10: import * as NodeNet from "node:net";
L11: import * as Data from "effect/Data";
...
L38: import * as Migrator from "effect/unstable/sql/Migrator";
L39: import { execFileSync } from "node:child_process";
L40: import * as Cause from "effect/Cause";
...
L203: //#endregion
L204: //#region package.json
L205: var version = "0.3.1";
```

### 12. High: Trigger Reachable Persistence
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 94.0%
- **Path:** dist/bin.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@threadlines/server@0.3.1/dist/bin.mjs>)

A manifest entrypoint or package-local install chain reaches persistence behavior.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
Trigger-reachable persistence chain: manifest.bin -> dist/bin.mjs
L2: 
L3: import { a as readPathFromLaunchctl, c as resolveWindowsEnvironment, i as readEnvironmentFromWindowsShell, n as listLoginShellCandidates, o as readPathFromLoginShell, r as mergePat...
L4: import { n as PtySpawnError, t as PtyAdapter } from "./PTY-B_NJr7la.mjs";
...
L9: import { Argument, Command, Flag, GlobalFlag } from "effect/unstable/cli";
L10: import * as NodeNet from "node:net";
L11: import * as Data from "effect/Data";
...
L38: import * as Migrator from "effect/unstable/sql/Migrator";
L39: import { execFileSync } from "node:child_process";
L40: import * as Cause from "effect/Cause";
...
L203: //#endregion
L204: //#region package.json
L205: var version = "0.3.1";
```

### 13. Medium: Protestware
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 90.0%

Package source has broad protestware-like patterns that need review.

### 14. Low: Obfuscated
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 60.0%

Package source has low-confidence obfuscation-like patterns.

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

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

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

Package source contains URL literals.

### 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.

### 18. Critical: Previous Version Dangerous Delta
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 93.0%
- **Path:** dist/NodePTY-C16is8Ga.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@threadlines/server@0.3.1/dist/NodePTY-C16is8Ga.mjs>)

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 = @threadlines/server@0.3.0
matchedIdentity = npm:QHRocmVhZGxpbmVzL3NlcnZlcg:0.3.0
similarity = 0.858
summary = stored previous version shares package body but lacks this dangerous source file
```

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

- **Dependencies:** 6
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 0
- **Development dependencies:** 0
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 6

### Published dependency entries
- @anthropic-ai/claude-agent-sdk ^0.3.221 (Dependency)
- @effect/platform-bun 4.0.0-beta.98 (Dependency)
- @effect/platform-node 4.0.0-beta.98 (Dependency)
- @effect/sql-sqlite-bun 4.0.0-beta.97 (Dependency)
- effect 4.0.0-beta.97 (Dependency)
- node-pty ^1.1.0 (Dependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** @threadlines/server
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 0.3.1
- **License:** MIT
- **Version published:** 2026-08-05T17:07:56.281Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-07-13T00:12:35.013Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-10-31T23:25:58.255Z
- **Known versions:** 17
- **Latest version:** 0.8.0
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** Threadlines server and CLI for running coding-agent sessions.
- **Author:** Wilfredo Leon
- **Maintainers:** badcuban
- **Keywords:** claude, codex, coding-agents, developer-tools, threadlines
- **Runtime engines:** node: ^22.22.2 || ^24.15.0 || \>=26
- **Artifact files:** 911
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 58,334,305 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 1
- **Attestations:** Yes
- **Provenance:** https://slsa.dev/provenance/v1

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@threadlines/server/v/0.3.1>)
- [Repository](<https://github.com/Threadlines/threadlines>)
- [Homepage](<https://github.com/Threadlines/threadlines#readme>)
- [Issues](<https://github.com/Threadlines/threadlines/issues>)
