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canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@tonbo/yield/v/0.3.6"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@tonbo/yield/v/0.3.6.md"
package: "@tonbo/yield"
report_status: "published"
title: "@tonbo/yield@0.3.6 npm security report"
verdict: "clean"
version: "0.3.6"
---

# @tonbo/yield@0.3.6 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:** 0.3.6
- **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 flagged credential strings are fake examples in redaction tests, and the code uses Tonbo credentials with Tonbo service endpoints for the package’s stated capture purpose. The install-time download-and-run lead resolves to a status command’s suggested upgrade fix, not an executed shell pipeline.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Clean
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 98.0%
- **Started:** 2026-11-02T09:37:01.184Z
- **Finished:** 2026-11-02T09:38:28.202Z
- **Download time:** 520 ms
- **Static scan time:** 1386 ms
- **AI review time:** 85111 ms
- **Total time:** 87018 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 inspected network and filesystem behavior matches the documented session-capture CLI.

- **Trigger:** CLI commands; continuous capture follows user sign-in and capture-service setup.

- **Impact:** No malicious impact identified. The intended behavior stores and shares captured sessions through the user’s Tonbo account.

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-11-02T09:38:28.202Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** Uses Tonbo’s API, Streams, and Git services for account, session, and snapshot features. The flagged API-key strings are fake redaction-test inputs, and the download command is presented as a status fix.

- **Rationale:** The flagged credential strings are fake examples in redaction tests, and the code uses Tonbo credentials with Tonbo service endpoints for the package’s stated capture purpose. The install-time download-and-run lead resolves to a status command’s suggested upgrade fix, not an executed shell pipeline.

- **Files touched:** ${XDG\_CONFIG\_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/tonbo/credentials.json, ${XDG\_STATE\_HOME:-$HOME/.local/state}/tonbo-yield/, ~/Library/LaunchAgents/dev.tonbo.yield.plist, ~/.config/systemd/user/tonbo-yield.service, ~/.claude/skills/tonbo/SKILL.md, ~/.codex/skills/tonbo/SKILL.md

- **Network endpoints:** api.tonbo.dev, tonbo.dev, streams.tonbo.dev, git.tonbo.dev

### 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 exposes a CLI executable and lists build and test scripts, with no install lifecycle hook., The README describes capturing coding-agent sessions and running a capture service as the package’s purpose., The credential code uses TONBO\_API\_KEY or a saved Tonbo login; the default API host is api.tonbo.dev., The Anthropic and OpenAI key strings appear in secret-filter test vectors explicitly described as fake; the filter replaces matched secrets with redaction markers., The README describes Alpha metrics as content-free and documents TONBO\_YIELD\_METRICS=off., The curl-to-shell string is used as a suggested status fix when a newer version is available; no execution of that string was found.

- **Evidence against:** The core feature uploads and snapshots coding-agent sessions after the user signs in and sets up capture., Alpha metrics are enabled by default, though the README describes their limited content and documents an opt-out.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to @tonbo/yield@0.3.6.

- Review the evidence and your use of @tonbo/yield@0.3.6 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. Critical: Critical Secret
- **Category:** Secrets
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** dist/bin/yield.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@tonbo/yield@0.3.6/dist/bin/yield.js>)

Package contains a critical-looking secret pattern.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
patternName = github_pat
severity = critical
line = 3542
```

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

Package source references network APIs.

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

Package source references environment variables.

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

Package source references filesystem APIs.

### 6. High: Credential Redirect Persistence
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 94.0%
- **Path:** dist/bin/yield.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@tonbo/yield@0.3.6/dist/bin/yield.js>)

Manifest-reachable source sends a prompted API credential to a fixed unofficial gateway and persists the redirection.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
Manifest-reachable source captures an API credential, sends it to a fixed unofficial gateway, and persists that redirection in agent or shell configuration.
dist/bin/yield.js:
import { createInterface } from "node:readline/promises";
await handle.writeFile(`${JSON.stringify(login, null, 2)}
const authorization = new URL("/cli/login", this.loginOrigin);
authorization.search = new URLSearchParams({
return authorization.toString();
listenForCode(expectedState, authorizationUrl, progress2) {
let authorizationStarted = false;
const startAuthorization = (browserOpened = true) => {
```

### 7. High: Sandbox Evasion Gated Capability
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 84.0%
- **Path:** dist/bin/yield.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@tonbo/yield@0.3.6/dist/bin/yield.js>)

Source gates dangerous network, credential, or execution behavior behind CI, host, platform, time, or geo fingerprint checks.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L10: import { createHash, randomBytes } from "node:crypto";
L11: import { createServer } from "node:http";
L12: import { execFile } from "node:child_process";
L13: import os2 from "node:os";
...
L25: title: "You are signed in.",
L26: body: "Return to your terminal. This tab can be closed."
L27: },
...
L167: const response = await fetcher(url, init);
L168: const body = await response.json().catch(() => null);
L169: if (response.ok)
...
L1050: var REFUSED_MODE_BITS = Number.parseInt(credentialsContract.reader.refuse_mode_bits, 8);
L1051: function defaultCredentialsPath(env = process.env) {
```

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

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

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

Package source contains URL literals.

### 10. Medium: Structural Risk Force Deep Review
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 75.0%

Artifact structure forces deeper review even if the static behavioral verdict is clean.

### 11. Critical: Secret Pattern
- **Category:** Secrets
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** dist/bin/yield.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@tonbo/yield@0.3.6/dist/bin/yield.js>)

GitHub personal access token in dist/bin/yield.js

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
patternName = github_pat
severity = critical
line = 3542
```

### 12. Low: Suspicious Lifecycle Evidence
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 98.0%
- **Path:** package.json
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@tonbo/yield@0.3.6/package.json>)

The manifest exposes a CLI executable and lists build and test scripts, with no install lifecycle hook.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```json
"type": "module",
  "bin": {
    "yield": "dist/bin/yield.js"
  },
  "files": [
    "dist/bin"
  ],
  "scripts": {
    "build": "pnpm run prepare:core && node scripts/generate-co
```

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

- **Dependencies:** 1
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 0
- **Development dependencies:** 5
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 1

### Published dependency entries
- commander ^14.0.3 (Dependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** @tonbo/yield
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 0.3.6
- **License:** Apache-2.0
- **Version published:** 2026-11-02T09:02:55.676Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-10-30T07:05:53.945Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-11-04T10:57:01.124Z
- **Known versions:** 22
- **Latest version:** 0.5.2
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** Tonbo Yield: capture your agents' sessions on every machine and list them from any.
- **Maintainers:** yochow
- **Runtime engines:** node: \>=22
- **Artifact files:** 3
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 542,051 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 2
- **Attestations:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@tonbo/yield/v/0.3.6>)
- [Repository](<https://github.com/tonbo-io/cloud>)
- [Homepage](<https://tonbo.dev/>)
- [Issues](<https://github.com/tonbo-io/cloud/issues>)
