---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/chromepilot/v/0.1.4"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/chromepilot/v/0.1.4.md"
package: "chromepilot"
report_status: "published"
title: "chromepilot@0.1.4 npm security report"
verdict: "suspicious"
version: "0.1.4"
---

# chromepilot@0.1.4 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Flagged — allowed with a warning** — Allowed by default policy, but 16 finding(s) warrant review before installing.

- **Verdict:** Suspicious
- **Product-default install policy:** Warn
- **Firewall policy:** Matched warn-list
- **Public report status:** Published
- **Threat category:** None published
- **Selected version:** 0.1.4
- **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 flagged 16 finding(s) at 72.0% confidence. This version is warn-only unless an AI or security-team review confirms malicious behavior.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Suspicious
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 72.0%
- **Started:** 2026-08-15T15:21:30.340Z
- **Finished:** 2026-08-15T15:21:33.592Z
- **Download time:** 501 ms
- **Static scan time:** 2750 ms
- **AI review time:** Not available
- **Total time:** 3252 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 chromepilot@0.1.4.

- Review the evidence and your use of chromepilot@0.1.4 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/updater.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/chromepilot@0.1.4/dist/updater.js>)

Package source references child process execution.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L15: import path from "node:path";
L16: import { spawnSync } from "node:child_process";
L17: import { fileURLToPath } from "node:url";
```

### 3. High: Shell
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 85.0%
- **Path:** dist/commands/external.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/chromepilot@0.1.4/dist/commands/external.js>)

Package source references shell execution.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L241: stdio: "inherit",
L242: shell: true,
L243: });
```

### 4. Low: Eval
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 45.0%
- **Path:** dist/assets/extension/background.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/chromepilot@0.1.4/dist/assets/extension/background.js>)

Package source references a known benign dynamic code generation pattern.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L80: try {
L81: return { result: new Function(t.script)() };
L82: } catch (e) {
```

### 5. Low: Weak Crypto
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 64.0%
- **Path:** dist/version-manager.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/chromepilot@0.1.4/dist/version-manager.js>)

Package source references weak cryptographic algorithms.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L6: const __filename = fileURLToPath(import.meta.url);
L7: const __dirname = path.dirname(__filename);
L8: function readJson(p) {
L9: try {
L10: return JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(p, "utf-8"));
L11: }
...
L29: * 版本 SSOT:
L30: * 1. CLI 版本 → 读取 CLI package.json（全局安装态） 或 monorepo 根 package.json 加 workspace 各自版本后缀（开发态）
L31: * 2. Server 版本 → 读取 server 入口所在目录的 package.json（或开发态 packages/server/package.json）
```

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

Package source references filesystem APIs.

### 9. High: Same File Env Network Execution
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 85.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/chromepilot@0.1.4/dist/index.js>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L139: doStartServer: () => new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
L140: const child = spawn(process.execPath, [cli, "start"], {
L141: stdio: ["ignore", "inherit", "inherit"],
L142: env: process.env,
L143: });
...
L149: const cfg = loadConfig();
L150: const res = await fetch(`http://localhost:${cfg.port}/api/reload`, {
L151: method: "POST",
```

### 10. High: Command Output Exfiltration
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 82.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/chromepilot@0.1.4/dist/index.js>)

Source combines command execution, command-output handling, and outbound requests; review data flow before blocking.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L134: else {
L135: process.stderr.write(`[chromepilot] 检测到 ${restart.length} 项 server 版本/指纹不一致,自动重启 server + reload 扩展...\n`);
L136: const cli = process.argv[1];
...
L139: doStartServer: () => new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
L140: const child = spawn(process.execPath, [cli, "start"], {
L141: stdio: ["ignore", "inherit", "inherit"],
...
L149: const cfg = loadConfig();
L150: const res = await fetch(`http://localhost:${cfg.port}/api/reload`, {
L151: method: "POST",
```

### 11. High: Trigger Reachable Command Output Exfiltration
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 94.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/chromepilot@0.1.4/dist/index.js>)

A manifest entrypoint or package-local install chain reaches command-output exfiltration behavior.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
Trigger-reachable command-output exfiltration chain: manifest.bin -> dist/index.js
L134: else {
L135: process.stderr.write(`[chromepilot] 检测到 ${restart.length} 项 server 版本/指纹不一致,自动重启 server + reload 扩展...\n`);
L136: const cli = process.argv[1];
...
L139: doStartServer: () => new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
L140: const child = spawn(process.execPath, [cli, "start"], {
L141: stdio: ["ignore", "inherit", "inherit"],
...
L149: const cfg = loadConfig();
L150: const res = await fetch(`http://localhost:${cfg.port}/api/reload`, {
L151: method: "POST",
```

### 12. High: Runtime Package Install
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 86.0%
- **Path:** dist/updater.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/chromepilot@0.1.4/dist/updater.js>)

Package source invokes a package manager install command at runtime.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L5: * - 每次命令使用时(preAction)节流(默认 1h)对比 npm registry 最新版本,落后则自动
L6: *   `npm install -g chromepilot@latest`;运行中的进程无法替换自身,下一条命令起生效。
L7: * - 开发软链模式(wrapper 指向 hc-hw local worktree 的 dist)跳过 CLI 自更新,由开发者
...
L15: import path from "node:path";
L16: import { spawnSync } from "node:child_process";
L17: import { fileURLToPath } from "node:url";
```

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

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

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

Package source contains URL literals.

### 15. Medium: Structural Risk Force Deep Review
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 85.0%

Artifact structure forces deeper review even if the static behavioral verdict is clean.

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

Package manifest does not declare a clear license.

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

- **Dependencies:** 7
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 0
- **Development dependencies:** 4
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 7

### Published dependency entries
- @chromepilot/server workspace:\* (Dependency)
- @chromepilot/shared workspace:\* (Dependency)
- @sentry/node ^10.70.0 (Dependency)
- better-sqlite3 ^11.0.0 (Dependency)
- commander ^12.0.0 (Dependency)
- express ^4.21.0 (Dependency)
- ws ^8.18.0 (Dependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** chromepilot
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 0.1.4
- **Version published:** 2026-08-15T15:19:50.850Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-08-08T01:31:34.338Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-11-02T03:28:19.290Z
- **Known versions:** 13
- **Latest version:** 0.2.12
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** ChromePilot CLI
- **Maintainers:** thomas0836
- **Artifact files:** 260
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 10,755,930 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 1
- **Attestations:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/chromepilot/v/0.1.4>)
