---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@xaccefy/pi-xpi/v/0.2.4"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@xaccefy/pi-xpi/v/0.2.4.md"
package: "@xaccefy/pi-xpi"
report_status: "published"
title: "@xaccefy/pi-xpi@0.2.4 npm security report"
verdict: "suspicious"
version: "0.2.4"
---

# @xaccefy/pi-xpi@0.2.4 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Flagged as agent extension risk** — Allowed by default with warning: install-time first-party agent extension setup was detected.

- **Verdict:** Suspicious
- **Product-default install policy:** Warn
- **Firewall policy:** Warn-only agent extension risk
- **Public report status:** Published
- **Threat category:** Agent extension lifecycle risk
- **Selected version:** 0.2.4
- **Selected version is latest:** No
- **Analysis source:** AI Security Review (lpm-firewall-ai)

LPM treats this as warn-only first-party agent extension lifecycle risk. Install-time script modifies the user's Pi agent environment by installing/registering extensions and copying bundled agent definitions. This is an agent lifecycle/control-surface change, but source inspection did not show exfiltration, stealth persistence, destructive behavior, or remote payload execution beyond package-manager installs.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Verdict:** Suspicious
- **Confidence:** 86.0%
- **Started:** 2026-07-10T08:32:32.106Z
- **Finished:** 2026-07-10T08:33:00.470Z
- **Download time:** 764 ms
- **Static scan time:** 12 ms
- **AI review time:** 27587 ms
- **Total time:** 28364 ms

## Security analysis

### Published attack-surface review

- **Summary:** Install-time script modifies the user's Pi agent environment by installing/registering extensions and copying bundled agent definitions. This is an agent lifecycle/control-surface change, but source inspection did not show exfiltration, stealth persistence, destructive behavior, or remote payload execution beyond package-manager installs.

- **Trigger:** npm install of @xaccefy/pi-xpi@0.2.4

- **Impact:** Pi agent settings and agent markdown files may be changed at install time

- **Evidence paths:** package.json, install.sh, agents/harness.md, agents/exploit-dev.md, agents/auditor.md, agents/patch-writer.md, prompts/engage.md, prompts/pipeline.md

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-07-10T08:33:00.470Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** postinstall Pi agent extension setup

- **Rationale:** Because the package performs install-time mutation of a Pi agent control surface, it should not be marked clean; however the behavior is first-party/package-aligned extension setup without a concrete malicious chain. Treat as a warning lifecycle risk rather than a publish block.

- **Files touched:** ~/.pi/agent/settings.json, ~/.pi/agent/agents/\*.md

- **Network endpoints:** https://github.com/x4cc3/pi-xpi, https://registry.npmjs.org/, https://preview.is

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Suspicious

- **Confidence:** 86.0%

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

- **Intent class:** Dangerous Capability

- **False-positive risk:** Medium

- **Evidence for:** \`package.json\` runs \`bash install.sh\` in \`postinstall\`., \`install.sh\` calls \`pi install\`/\`npm install --no-save\` for other agent extensions during install., On \`pi install\` failure, \`install.sh\` appends package names to \`~/.pi/agent/settings.json\`., \`install.sh\` copies bundled agent markdown into \`~/.pi/agent/agents/\` during install.

- **Evidence against:** No package JS entrypoint, main, bin, or runtime code is shipped., No credential harvesting or exfiltration logic found in inspected files., Only network-relevant strings are npm package installs and informational URLs in manifest/README prompt text., The settings mutation is limited to Pi agent extension packages and bundled Pi agent files.

## Public findings

### 1. High: Install Time Lifecycle Scripts
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** package.json
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@xaccefy/pi-xpi@0.2.4/package.json>)

Package defines install-time lifecycle scripts.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```json
scripts.postinstall = bash install.sh
```

### 2. Medium: Ambiguous Install Lifecycle Script
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** package.json
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@xaccefy/pi-xpi@0.2.4/package.json>)

Install-time lifecycle script is not statically allowlisted and needs review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```json
scripts.postinstall = bash install.sh
```

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

Package declares npm scripts.

### 4. Medium: Ships Build Helper
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 70.0%
- **Path:** install.sh
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@xaccefy/pi-xpi@0.2.4/install.sh>)

Package ships non-JavaScript build or shell helper files.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```shell
path = install.sh
kind = build_helper
sizeBytes = 2506
magicHex = [redacted]
```

## Dependencies and install lifecycle
- **Lifecycle scripts present:** Yes
- **Published lifecycle scripts:** postinstall
- **Dependencies:** 0
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 8
- **Development dependencies:** 6
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 8

### Published dependency entries
- @earendil-works/pi-ai \* (PeerDependency)
- @earendil-works/pi-coding-agent \* (PeerDependency)
- @earendil-works/pi-tui \* (PeerDependency)
- @xaccefy/pi-casefile \* (PeerDependency)
- @xaccefy/pi-codeintel \* (PeerDependency)
- @xaccefy/pi-exploitsearch \* (PeerDependency)
- @xaccefy/pi-lookup \* (PeerDependency)
- @xaccefy/pi-xtodo \* (PeerDependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** @xaccefy/pi-xpi
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 0.2.4
- **License:** MIT
- **Version published:** 2026-07-10T08:30:55.314Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-07-05T16:53:10.332Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-08-16T11:58:55.952Z
- **Known versions:** 20
- **Latest version:** 0.9.4
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** XPI — offensive security tools for Pi Agent. Casefile tracking, web search, library docs, exploit technique search, code intelligence, todo tracking.
- **Maintainers:** xaccefy
- **Keywords:** pi-package, pi-extension, xpi, security, bug-bounty, pentest, ctf, exploit, web-search
- **Artifact files:** 9
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 19,275 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 1
- **Attestations:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@xaccefy/pi-xpi/v/0.2.4>)
- [Repository](<https://github.com/x4cc3/pi-xpi>)
- [Homepage](<https://github.com/x4cc3/pi-xpi#readme>)
- [Issues](<https://github.com/x4cc3/pi-xpi/issues>)
