---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@verifux/cli-pro"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@verifux/cli-pro/report.md"
package: "@verifux/cli-pro"
report_status: "published"
title: "@verifux/cli-pro@1.0.1 npm security report"
verdict: "malicious"
version: "1.0.1"
---

# @verifux/cli-pro@1.0.1 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Blocked & quarantined** — Could suppress accurate findings or influence the package verdict.

- **Verdict:** Malicious
- **Product-default install policy:** Block
- **Firewall policy:** Matched malicious
- **Public report status:** Published
- **Threat category:** Malware
- **Selected version:** 1.0.1
- **Selected version is latest:** Yes
- **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: malicious; recommendation: publish block. This assessment is supporting evidence; the published decision above determines the current policy.

The package contains direct instructions aimed at steering this security review’s verdict. Although its declared functionality and licence check appear consistent with its purpose, the reviewer manipulation warrants blocking under the stated rules.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Malicious
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 96.0%
- **Started:** 2026-11-02T11:06:18.971Z
- **Finished:** 2026-11-02T11:06:51.242Z
- **Download time:** 1029 ms
- **Static scan time:** 100 ms
- **AI review time:** 31142 ms
- **Total time:** 32271 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:** Package comments attempt to manipulate the firewall review by directing reviewers to dismiss a prior finding.

- **Trigger:** Static review of the shipped CLI and MCP server source.

- **Impact:** Could suppress accurate findings or influence the package verdict.

- **Evidence paths:** cli.js, mcp-server.js

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-11-02T11:06:51.242Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** Comments explicitly say to mark a previous publish finding “REFUTED” and prescribe a test procedure.

- **Attack narrative:** Comments in both shipped entry points direct reviewers to mark a prior publish finding “REFUTED” and specify how to verify it. This is explicit review manipulation, which the review rules treat as evidence of malicious intent.

- **Rationale:** The package contains direct instructions aimed at steering this security review’s verdict. Although its declared functionality and licence check appear consistent with its purpose, the reviewer manipulation warrants blocking under the stated rules.

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Malicious

- **Confidence:** 96.0%

- **Recommended action:** publish\_block

- **Intent class:** Malware

- **False-positive risk:** Low

- **Evidence for block:** Comments in both shipped entry points directly instruct reviewers to mark a prior publish finding “REFUTED” and prescribe how to test it, attempting to steer the package review.

- **Evidence against:** The manifest has no install lifecycle hooks; its only script is a prepack build command., The CLI checks a supplied Verifux licence key against the package’s stated licensing service.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to @verifux/cli-pro@1.0.1.

- Avoid installing @verifux/cli-pro@1.0.1. Remove it from direct dependencies and check your lockfile for transitive copies.
- Choose an independently verified alternative or release. This report does not establish that other versions are safe.
- If this version ran, investigate the affected machine and build environment. Rotate credentials it could access and rebuild from a trusted environment.

## Public findings

### 1. Low: Scripts Present
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 100.0%

Package declares npm scripts.

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

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

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

Package source contains URL literals.

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

Package manifest does not declare a clear license.

### 7. High: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 96.0%
- **Path:** cli.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@verifux/cli-pro@1.0.1/cli.js>)

Comments in both shipped entry points directly instruct reviewers to mark a prior publish finding “REFUTED” and prescribe how to test it, attempting to steer the package review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
runs NOTHING, exiting a false 0.
// Compare realpaths of both sides. (Mark REFUTED the 1.0.0 publish on exactly this,
// 2026-11-02 — verify through the installed bin symlink, not `node c
```

### 8. High: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 96.0%
- **Path:** mcp-server.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@verifux/cli-pro@1.0.1/mcp-server.js>)

Comments in both shipped entry points directly instruct reviewers to mark a prior publish finding “REFUTED” and prescribe how to test it, attempting to steer the package review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
red through the symlink, so the server
// never started on npx. (Mark REFUTED the 1.0.0 publish on this, 2026-11-02.)
function isMainEntry() {
  if (!process.argv[1]) return false;
  try { r
```

## 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
- playwright ^1.61.1 (Dependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** @verifux/cli-pro
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 1.0.1
- **License:** SEE LICENSE IN README.md
- **Version published:** 2026-11-02T11:02:20.330Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-11-02T11:06:51.242Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-11-02T11:06:51.242Z
- **Known versions:** 1
- **Latest version:** 1.0.1
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** Paid Verifux deep CLI: run the real-browser agent-actionability check (agent surface, buyer-question probe, checkout-journey walk) and a CI build gate. Requires a licence key.
- **Author:** Kishan Rama / Designerama
- **Keywords:** verifux, ux, audit, ai-readiness, agent, mcp, playwright, ci, checkout
- **Runtime engines:** node: \>=20
- **Artifact files:** 9
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 74,737 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 2
- **Attestations:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@verifux/cli-pro>)
- [Repository](<https://github.com/Verifux/verifux-engine.git>)
- [Homepage](<https://verifux.app/>)
- [Issues](<https://github.com/Verifux/verifux-engine/issues>)
