---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/crescodb/v/0.2.1"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/crescodb/v/0.2.1.md"
package: "crescodb"
report_status: "published"
title: "crescodb@0.2.1 npm security report"
verdict: "clean"
version: "0.2.1"
---

# crescodb@0.2.1 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Allowed — no malicious behavior detected** — No malicious behavior detected. 9 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:** 0.2.1
- **Selected version is latest:** No
- **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: clean; recommendation: mark clean. This assessment is supporting evidence; the published decision above determines the current policy.

Static hints reflect expected functionality of a backend/AI CLI: explicit npm wrappers, project-route loading, and configured API calls. Source inspection found no lifecycle execution or concrete malicious chain.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Clean
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 94.0%
- **Started:** 2026-07-12T05:10:38.781Z
- **Finished:** 2026-07-12T05:11:29.024Z
- **Download time:** 255 ms
- **Static scan time:** 512 ms
- **AI review time:** 49475 ms
- **Total time:** 50243 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:** No unconsented install-time or import-time attack behavior was found. Dynamic import loads developer-controlled project routes only when the server starts. Network access is tied to explicit account/AI, webhook, storage, and generated payment features.

- **Trigger:** Explicit CLI commands or starting the local/production server.

- **Impact:** No confirmed credential harvesting, stealth persistence, remote payload execution, or foreign AI-agent control-surface mutation.

- **Evidence paths:** package.json, bin/cresco.js, src/cli/install.js, src/ai/provider.js, src/core/agent-exec.js, src/server/routes-loader.js

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-07-12T05:11:29.024Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** Developer-invoked backend CLI, local server, and optional AI integrations.

- **Rationale:** Static hints reflect expected functionality of a backend/AI CLI: explicit npm wrappers, project-route loading, and configured API calls. Source inspection found no lifecycle execution or concrete malicious chain.

- **Files touched:** package.json, bin/cresco.js, src/cli/install.js, src/cli/account.js, src/cli/ai.js, src/ai/provider.js, src/ai/agent.js, src/core/agent-exec.js, src/core/agent-fs.js, src/core/platform-url.js, src/server/routes-loader.js, src/server/prod-server.js

- **Network endpoints:** https://api.crescodb.com, https://api.paystack.co, https://api.flutterwave.com/v3

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Clean

- **Confidence:** 94.0%

- **Recommended action:** mark\_clean

- **Intent class:** Benign

- **False-positive risk:** Low

- **Evidence against:** package.json has no preinstall/install/postinstall lifecycle hooks., bin/cresco.js exposes behavior only through explicit CLI commands., src/server/routes-loader.js imports only a project-local cresco.routes file during dev/prod server startup., src/cli/install.js runs npm only after explicit \`cresco install/audit/fund\` invocation., src/core/agent-exec.js is localhost UI approval-gated and executes commands only after runtime user approval., src/ai/provider.js uses declared AI/account endpoints and local API keys or the saved Cresco login token.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to crescodb@0.2.1.

- Review the evidence and your use of crescodb@0.2.1 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. Medium: Secret Pattern
- **Category:** Secrets
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** src/server/manifest.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/crescodb@0.2.1/src/server/manifest.js>)

Package contains a possible secret pattern.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
patternName = generic_password
severity = medium
line = 36
matchedText = { method...} },
```

### 3. Medium: Dynamic Require
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** src/server/routes-loader.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/crescodb@0.2.1/src/server/routes-loader.js>)

Package source references dynamic require/import behavior.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L22: try {
L23: const mod = await import(pathToFileURL(routesPath).href + '?t=' + Date.now());
L24: defs = mod.default || mod.routes || [];
```

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

Package source references network APIs.

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

Package source references environment variables.

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

Package source references filesystem APIs.

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

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

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

Package source contains URL literals.

### 9. Medium: Secret Pattern
- **Category:** Secrets
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** src/server/manifest.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/crescodb@0.2.1/src/server/manifest.js>)

Hardcoded password in src/server/manifest.js

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
patternName = generic_password
severity = medium
line = 37
matchedText = { method...} },
```

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

- **Dependencies:** 12
- **Optional dependencies:** 5
- **Peer dependencies:** 0
- **Development dependencies:** 1
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 17

### Published dependency entries
- @anthropic-ai/sdk ^0.105.0 (Dependency)
- better-sqlite3 ^12.11.1 (Dependency)
- chalk ^5.3.0 (Dependency)
- chokidar ^3.6.0 (Dependency)
- commander ^12.1.0 (Dependency)
- cors ^2.8.5 (Dependency)
- dotenv ^17.4.2 (Dependency)
- express ^4.19.2 (Dependency)
- openai ^4.47.1 (Dependency)
- ora ^8.0.1 (Dependency)
- uuid ^10.0.0 (Dependency)
- zod ^3.25.76 (Dependency)
- @aws-sdk/client-s3 ^3.1076.0 (OptionalDependency)
- embedded-postgres ^18.4.0-beta.17 (OptionalDependency)
- ioredis ^5.11.1 (OptionalDependency)
- mysql2 ^3.22.5 (OptionalDependency)
- pg ^8.22.0 (OptionalDependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** crescodb
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 0.2.1
- **License:** MIT
- **Version published:** 2026-07-12T05:05:34.523Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-07-04T08:27:24.865Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-11-01T13:21:16.378Z
- **Known versions:** 13
- **Latest version:** 1.3.3
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** Instant local backend — SQLite + auto REST API + AI schema generation
- **Deprecated:** Upgrade to crescodb@latest — versions below 1.0.0 are no longer supported and will be refused by the platform.
- **Maintainers:** saintray
- **Keywords:** sqlite, rest-api, cli, backend, scaffold
- **Runtime engines:** node: \>=18.0.0
- **Artifact files:** 170
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 1,667,663 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 1
- **Attestations:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/crescodb/v/0.2.1>)
