---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/agency-lang/v/0.7.4"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/agency-lang/v/0.7.4.md"
package: "agency-lang"
report_status: "published"
title: "agency-lang@0.7.4 npm security report"
verdict: "clean"
version: "0.7.4"
---

# agency-lang@0.7.4 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Allowed — no malicious behavior detected** — No malicious behavior detected. 13 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:** 0.7.4
- **Selected version is latest:** No
- **Analysis source:** Static Scan Results (rust-scanner)

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.

Static analysis completed at 65.0% confidence. No malicious behavior was detected; 13 low-signal pattern(s) were surfaced and cleared.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Clean
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 65.0%
- **Started:** 2026-07-09T17:26:21.937Z
- **Finished:** 2026-07-09T17:26:26.480Z
- **Download time:** 771 ms
- **Static scan time:** 5429 ms
- **AI review time:** Not available
- **Total time:** 4543 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

No additional public attack-surface or AI-review details are available.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to agency-lang@0.7.4.

- Review the evidence and your use of agency-lang@0.7.4 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. High: Child Process
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 85.0%
- **Path:** dist/scripts/agency.test.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/agency-lang@0.7.4/dist/scripts/agency.test.js>)

Package source references child process execution.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L4: import * as path from "path";
L5: import { execFile } from "child_process";
L6: import { promisify } from "util";
```

### 3. High: Shell
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 85.0%
- **Path:** dist/lib/runtime/ipc.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/agency-lang@0.7.4/dist/lib/runtime/ipc.js>)

Package source references shell execution.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L348: env: { ...process.env, AGENCY_IPC: "1" },
L349: execArgv: [`--max-old-space-size=${memoryMb}`],
L350: ...(args.cwd ? { cwd: args.cwd } : {}),
```

### 4. Low: Eval
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 45.0%
- **Path:** dist/lib/ir/prettyPrint.test.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/agency-lang@0.7.4/dist/lib/ir/prettyPrint.test.js>)

Package source references a known benign dynamic code generation pattern.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L201: // eslint-disable-next-line no-eval
L202: expect(eval(printTs(node))).toBe("a\\");
L203: });
```

### 5. Medium: Dynamic Require
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** dist/lib/optimize/optimizerModule.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/agency-lang@0.7.4/dist/lib/optimize/optimizerModule.js>)

Package source references dynamic require/import behavior.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L32: // eslint-disable-next-line no-restricted-syntax -- CLI-layer loading of a user artifact; the bundle path is only known at runtime
L33: const mod = await import(pathToFileURL(out).href);
L34: const factory = mod.default;
```

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

Package source references network APIs.

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

Package source references environment variables.

### 8. Medium: Install Persistence
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** dist/lib/cli/schedule/backends/launchd.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/agency-lang@0.7.4/dist/lib/cli/schedule/backends/launchd.js>)

Source writes installer persistence such as shell profile or service configuration.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L1: import { execFileSync } from "child_process";
L2: import * as fs from "fs";
...
L6: import renderPlist from "../../../templates/cli/schedule/plist.js";
L7: const PLIST_DIR = path.join(os.homedir(), "Library", "LaunchAgents");
L8: function plistPath(name) {
...
L63: agentDir: path.dirname(entry.agentFile),
L64: path: process.env.PATH ?? "/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin",
L65: home: os.homedir(),
...
L70: fs.mkdirSync(PLIST_DIR, { recursive: true });
L71: // Unload first if already loaded (launchctl load fails on already-loaded plists)
L72: if (fs.existsSync(dest)) {
```

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

Package source references filesystem APIs.

### 10. High: Same File Env Network Execution
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 85.0%
- **Path:** dist/lib/stdlib/oauth.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/agency-lang@0.7.4/dist/lib/stdlib/oauth.js>)

A single source file combines environment access, network access, and code or shell execution; review context before blocking.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L1: import http from "http";
L2: import crypto from "crypto";
...
L5: import path from "path";
L6: import { execFile } from "child_process";
L7: import { getEncryptionKey, encrypt, decrypt } from "./oauthEncryption.js";
...
L11: function getTokenDir() {
L12: return process.env.AGENCY_OAUTH_TOKEN_DIR || path.join(os.homedir(), ".agency", "oauth");
L13: }
```

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

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

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

Package source contains URL literals.

### 13. High: Previous Version Dangerous Delta
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 93.0%
- **Path:** dist/lib/runtime/ipc.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/agency-lang@0.7.4/dist/lib/runtime/ipc.js>)

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 = agency-lang@0.9.0
matchedIdentity = npm:YWdlbmN5LWxhbmc:0.9.0
similarity = 0.725
summary = stored previous version shares package body but lacks this dangerous source file
```

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

- **Dependencies:** 16
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 0
- **Development dependencies:** 9
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 16

### Published dependency entries
- chokidar ^4 (Dependency)
- cli-highlight ^2.1.11 (Dependency)
- commander ^14.0.3 (Dependency)
- diff-match-patch ^1.0.5 (Dependency)
- esbuild ^0.27.4 (Dependency)
- highlight.js ^10.7.1 (Dependency)
- nanoid ^5.1.6 (Dependency)
- picomatch ^4.0.4 (Dependency)
- prompts ^2.4.2 (Dependency)
- smoltalk ^0.8.1 (Dependency)
- tarsec 0.4.7 (Dependency)
- typestache ^0.5.0 (Dependency)
- vscode-languageserver ^9.0.1 (Dependency)
- vscode-languageserver-protocol ^3.17.5 (Dependency)
- vscode-languageserver-textdocument ^1.0.12 (Dependency)
- zod ^4.3.5 (Dependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** agency-lang
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 0.7.4
- **License:** MIT
- **Version published:** 2026-07-09T17:25:44.534Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-07-08T17:04:58.734Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-11-04T02:56:37.540Z
- **Known versions:** 40
- **Latest version:** 0.38.0
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** The Agency language
- **Author:** Aditya Bhargava
- **Maintainers:** egonschiele
- **Artifact files:** 2223
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 14,297,295 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 1
- **Attestations:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/agency-lang/v/0.7.4>)
- [Repository](<https://github.com/egonSchiele/agency-lang>)
- [Homepage](<https://github.com/egonSchiele/agency-lang#readme>)
- [Issues](<https://github.com/egonSchiele/agency-lang/issues>)