---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@xylex-group/athena/v/2.12.1"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@xylex-group/athena/v/2.12.1.md"
package: "@xylex-group/athena"
report_status: "published"
title: "@xylex-group/athena@2.12.1 npm security report"
verdict: "clean"
version: "2.12.1"
---

# @xylex-group/athena@2.12.1 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Passed — safe to install** — No malicious behavior detected. 11 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:** 2.12.1
- **Selected version is latest:** No
- **Analysis source:** AI Security Review (lpm-firewall-ai)

No confirmed malicious attack surface. Runtime networking is SDK functionality targeting configured Athena/database services; the CLI performs user-invoked schema generation.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Verdict:** Clean
- **Confidence:** 96.0%
- **Started:** 2026-07-18T10:30:01.397Z
- **Finished:** 2026-07-18T10:31:16.011Z
- **Download time:** 760 ms
- **Static scan time:** 6343 ms
- **AI review time:** 67509 ms
- **Total time:** 74614 ms

## Security analysis

### Published attack-surface review

- **Summary:** No confirmed malicious attack surface. Runtime networking is SDK functionality targeting configured Athena/database services; the CLI performs user-invoked schema generation.

- **Trigger:** Import SDK methods or explicitly run athena-js generate.

- **Impact:** No install-time execution, stealth persistence, credential harvesting, or unconsented file mutation established.

- **Evidence paths:** package.json, bin/athena-js.js, dist/index.js, dist/cli/index.js, README.md

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-07-18T10:31:16.011Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** HTTP/WebSocket database SDK and user-invoked code generation.

- **Rationale:** Direct inspection shows a database/API SDK with an explicit CLI generator, not a malicious package. The dynamic import and filesystem writes are confined to user-invoked configuration loading and generated artifacts.

- **Files touched:** package.json, bin/athena-js.js, dist/index.js, dist/cli/index.js, README.md

- **Network endpoints:** https://athena-db.com, http://localhost:3001/api/auth

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Clean

- **Confidence:** 96.0%

- **Recommended action:** mark\_clean

- **Intent class:** Benign

- **False-positive risk:** Low

- **Evidence for:** dist/cli/index.js uses new Function only to dynamically import an explicitly selected generator config., dist/cli/index.js writes generated schema artifacts only when the user runs athena-js generate.

- **Evidence against:** package.json has no preinstall, install, or postinstall lifecycle hook., bin/athena-js.js only loads the package-local CLI entrypoint., No child\_process, shell execution, eval, credential exfiltration, or agent-control-surface writes found., Network requests implement the documented Athena SDK/gateway and user-configured database workflow.

## Public findings

### 1. Low: Non Install Lifecycle Scripts
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 80.0%

Package declares lifecycle scripts that are not normally run for registry tarball installs.

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

Package declares npm scripts.

### 3. Low: Eval
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 45.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@xylex-group/athena@2.12.1/dist/index.js>)

Package source references a known benign dynamic code generation pattern.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L11208: function importConfigModule(moduleSpecifier) {
L11209: const runtimeImport = new Function(
L11210: "moduleSpecifier",
```

### 4. Medium: Dynamic Require
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** bin/athena-js.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@xylex-group/athena@2.12.1/bin/athena-js.js>)

Package source references dynamic require/import behavior.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L59: const cliEntrypointUrl = pathToFileURL(cliEntrypointPath).href;
L60: const cliModule = await import(cliEntrypointUrl);
L61: if (typeof cliModule.runCLI !== 'function') {
```

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

Package source references filesystem APIs.

### 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. Medium: Secret Pattern
- **Category:** Secrets
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** README.md
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@xylex-group/athena@2.12.1/README.md>)

Hardcoded password in README.md

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```markdown
patternName = generic_password
severity = medium
line = 247
matchedText = password...et",
```

## Dependencies and install lifecycle
- **Lifecycle scripts present:** Yes
- **Published lifecycle scripts:** prepublishOnly
- **Dependencies:** 7
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 3
- **Development dependencies:** 18
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 10

### Published dependency entries
- blessed ^0.1.81 (Dependency)
- chalk ^4.1.2 (Dependency)
- cron-parser ^4.9.0 (Dependency)
- pg ^8.16.0 (Dependency)
- use-sync-external-store ^1.5.0 (Dependency)
- uuid ^9.0.1 (Dependency)
- zod ^4.0.1 (Dependency)
- @react-email/components \>=1.0.0 (PeerDependency)
- @react-email/render \>=2.0.0 (PeerDependency)
- react \>=17.0.0 (PeerDependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** @xylex-group/athena
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 2.12.1
- **License:** MIT
- **Version published:** 2026-07-02T04:35:04.267Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-07-18T10:27:46.472Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-08-31T22:46:58.113Z
- **Known versions:** 13
- **Latest version:** 5.5.4
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** Athena JS SDK
- **Author:** floris@xylex.group
- **Maintainers:** floris\_xlx
- **Keywords:** database, driver, api-gateway, sdk, react, hooks, http, postgres, query-builder
- **Runtime engines:** node: \>=18.0.0
- **Artifact files:** 70
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 14,658,511 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 1
- **Attestations:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@xylex-group/athena/v/2.12.1>)
- [Repository](<https://github.com/xylex-group/athena-js>)
- [Homepage](<https://github.com/xylex-group/athena-js#readme>)
- [Issues](<https://github.com/xylex-group/athena-js/issues>)
