---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@vatio-ai/cli/v/0.101.0"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@vatio-ai/cli/v/0.101.0.md"
package: "@vatio-ai/cli"
report_status: "published"
title: "@vatio-ai/cli@0.101.0 npm security report"
verdict: "clean"
version: "0.101.0"
---

# @vatio-ai/cli@0.101.0 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:** 0.101.0
- **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.

Source inspection found no lifecycle hook or concrete attack behavior. The flagged agent configuration write is reachable through explicit \`vatio init\`, and the inspected YAML dependency source is parser and stringifier functionality.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Clean
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 94.0%
- **Started:** 2026-10-23T19:12:46.284Z
- **Finished:** 2026-10-23T19:14:25.429Z
- **Download time:** 762 ms
- **Static scan time:** 505 ms
- **AI review time:** 97878 ms
- **Total time:** 99145 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 surface was identified in the inspected package source. The agent configuration write is part of explicit workspace initialization, while the reviewed network behavior supports CLI functions and disclosed telemetry.

- **Trigger:** A user runs a CLI command; workspace note creation occurs only with \`vatio init\`.

- **Impact:** No harmful effect was identified; the agent note is user-command setup and telemetry is disclosed and opt-out.

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-10-23T19:14:25.429Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** The CLI writes a Vatio guidance section to the workspace AGENTS.md during initialization and sends run metadata to its configured service endpoint when telemetry is enabled.

- **Rationale:** Source inspection found no lifecycle hook or concrete attack behavior. The flagged agent configuration write is reachable through explicit \`vatio init\`, and the inspected YAML dependency source is parser and stringifier functionality.

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Clean

- **Confidence:** 94.0%

- **Recommended action:** mark\_clean

- **Intent class:** Benign

- **False-positive risk:** Low

- **Evidence for AI clean decision:** The package exposes a CLI entrypoint and depends on yaml; the inspected dependency source implements YAML parsing, composition and stringification, and its manifest has no install hook., The agent-facing AGENTS.md note is written by the explicit init command, which creates a workspace manifest; this is user-invoked workspace setup., The skills hint runs in explicit improve commands, checks skill versions, and stores its reminder state under the CLI config home., Run telemetry is disclosed and can be disabled; it sends command outcome metadata to the configured service base URL., Sharing a session transcript requires affirmative confirmation when the command has not been explicitly authorized.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to @vatio-ai/cli@0.101.0.

- Review the evidence and your use of @vatio-ai/cli@0.101.0 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. Medium: Network
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%

Package source references network APIs.

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

Package source references environment variables.

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

Package source references filesystem APIs.

### 4. High: Trigger Reachable External Ai Agent Control Surface Mutation
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 94.0%
- **Path:** lib/skills-hint.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@vatio-ai/cli@0.101.0/lib/skills-hint.mjs>)

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, mkdirsync, readfilesync, writefilesync } from "node:fs";
import { homedir } from "node:os";
import { dirname, join, resolve } from "node:path";

import { confighome } from "./config.mjs";
import { paint } from "./support.mjs";

const skill = "vatio-improve";
const version_file = ".vatio-sk[redacted]";
const latest_url = "https://registry.npmjs.org/@vatio-ai/skills/latest";
const show_every_ms = 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000;
const check_every_ms = 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000;
const fetch_timeout_ms = 1_500;

export async function printskillshint(startdir = process.cwd()) {
  if (process.env.ci || process.env.vatio_no_skills_hint) return;

  const path = join(confighome(), "sk
```

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

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

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

Package source contains URL literals.

### 7. Low: No License
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 80.0%

Package manifest does not declare a clear license.

### 8. High: Semantic Analysis Limited
- **Category:** Scanner Coverage
- **Confidence:** 100.0%
- **Path:** lib/commands/support-commands.mjs\#virtual:normalized:round1
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@vatio-ai/cli@0.101.0/lib/commands/support-commands.mjs%23virtual%3Anormalized%3Around1>)

A bounded semantic-analysis stage reached its safety limit; remaining detectors completed, but this package requires AI review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```text
stage = ast_semantic_analysis; reason = ast_parse_error; limitedFiles = 5
```

### 9. High: Previous Version Dangerous Delta
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 93.0%
- **Path:** lib/commands/workspace-admin.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@vatio-ai/cli@0.101.0/lib/commands/workspace-admin.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 = @vatio-ai/cli@0.100.3
matchedIdentity = npm:QHZhdGlvLWFpL2NsaQ:0.100.3
similarity = 0.865
summary = stored previous version shares package body but lacks this dangerous source file
```

### 10. Low: Suspicious Lifecycle Evidence
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 94.0%
- **Path:** package.json
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@vatio-ai/cli@0.101.0/package.json>)

The package exposes a CLI entrypoint and depends on yaml; the inspected dependency source implements YAML parsing, composition and stringification, and its manifest has no install hook.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```json
"bin": {
    "vatio": "bin/vatio.mjs"
  },
  "publishConfig": {
    "access": "public"
  },
  "engines": {
    "node": ">=20.0.0"
  },
  "files": [
```

### 11. Low: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 94.0%
- **Path:** lib/commands/misc.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@vatio-ai/cli@0.101.0/lib/commands/misc.mjs>)

The agent-facing AGENTS.md note is written by the explicit init command, which creates a workspace manifest; this is user-invoked workspace setup.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
writeFileSync(path, `# Agents\n\n${AGENTS_NOTE}`);
    return `Wrote ${path}`;
  }

  const current = readFileSync(path, "utf8");
  if (/vatio/i.test(current)) return null;

  writ
```

### 12. Low: Suspicious Lifecycle Evidence
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 94.0%
- **Path:** .lpm-dependency-evidence-d6f12f0e-b5f6-428c-9585-574a5fe60db1/0/npm-linux/browser/dist/doc/applyReviver.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@vatio-ai/cli@0.101.0/.lpm-dependency-evidence-d6f12f0e-b5f6-428c-9585-574a5fe60db1/0/npm-linux/browser/dist/doc/applyReviver.js>)

The package exposes a CLI entrypoint and depends on yaml; the inspected dependency source implements YAML parsing, composition and stringification, and its manifest has no install hook.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
/**
 * Applies the JSON.parse reviver algorithm as defined in the ECMA-262 spec,
 * in section 24.5.1.1 "Runtime Semantics: Intern
```

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

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

### Published dependency entries
- yaml ^2.5.0 (Dependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** @vatio-ai/cli
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 0.101.0
- **License:** SEE LICENSE IN LICENSE.txt
- **Version published:** 2026-10-23T19:08:12.131Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-09-26T03:19:39.383Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-11-04T21:04:50.340Z
- **Known versions:** 76
- **Latest version:** 0.137.0
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** Vatio CLI — deploy and manage Vatio agent workspaces
- **Author:** Vatio
- **Maintainers:** ivanwolf\_
- **Keywords:** vatio, agent, ai, cli, deploy
- **Runtime engines:** node: \>=20.0.0
- **Artifact files:** 40
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 317,370 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 2
- **Attestations:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@vatio-ai/cli/v/0.101.0>)
- [Repository](<https://github.com/vatio-ai/cli>)
- [Homepage](<https://vatio.ai/>)
- [Issues](<https://github.com/vatio-ai/cli/issues>)
