---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/dokkimi/v/0.5.8"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/dokkimi/v/0.5.8.md"
package: "dokkimi"
report_status: "published"
title: "dokkimi@0.5.8 npm security report"
verdict: "policy_finding"
version: "0.5.8"
---

# dokkimi@0.5.8 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Soft block: AI-agent control surface** — Warn by default; block when configured. Claude, Cursor, and Copilot settings can be changed without an explicit user command, causing those tools to load or invoke dokkimi.

- **Verdict:** AI-agent control-surface policy finding
- **Product-default install policy:** Warn by default; block when configured
- **Firewall policy:** Warn by default
- **Public report status:** Published
- **Threat category:** Soft block: AI-agent control surface
- **Selected version:** 0.5.8
- **Selected version is latest:** No
- **Analysis source:** AI Security Review (lpm-firewall-ai)

This finding concerns changes to an AI agent's instructions or configuration without explicit user action. It does not by itself establish malware intent. The CLI warns by default and blocks when configured for this policy.

AI assessment: malicious; recommendation: publish block. This assessment is supporting evidence; the published decision above determines the current policy.

LPM flags this version as an AI-agent control-surface risk. Installing the package automatically mutates global AI-agent configuration and instruction files. It registers a command that AI tools can invoke as an MCP server.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Malicious
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 99.0%
- **Started:** 2026-09-19T18:32:15.443Z
- **Finished:** 2026-09-19T18:33:01.224Z
- **Download time:** 502 ms
- **Static scan time:** 2996 ms
- **AI review time:** 42282 ms
- **Total time:** 45781 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:** Installing the package automatically mutates global AI-agent configuration and instruction files. It registers a command that AI tools can invoke as an MCP server.

- **Trigger:** npm installation activates postinstall.

- **Impact:** Claude, Cursor, and Copilot settings can be changed without an explicit user command, causing those tools to load or invoke dokkimi.

- **Evidence paths:** package.json, scripts/postinstall.js, apps/cli/dist/lib/llm-context-register.js

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-09-19T18:33:01.224Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** Automatic global AI-agent configuration and instruction-file mutation.

- **Attack narrative:** On npm installation, the postinstall hook invokes LLM-context registration. That code creates or modifies global Claude, Cursor, and Copilot instruction/configuration files and inserts a dokkimi MCP server command. The changes occur without a user running the package CLI or consenting to AI-tool integration.

- **Rationale:** This is a concrete, unconsented postinstall mutation of broad third-party AI-agent control surfaces. The automatic hook and global configuration writes meet the install-control-surface blocking boundary.

- **Files touched:** ~/.claude.json, ~/.cursor/mcp.json, ~/.claude/CLAUDE.md, ~/.cursor/rules/dokkimi.md, ~/.github/copilot-instructions.md, ~/.dokkimi/dokkimi-instructions.md

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Malicious

- **Confidence:** 99.0%

- **Recommended action:** publish\_block

- **Intent class:** Malware

- **False-positive risk:** Low

- **Evidence for policy risk:** The package declares an automatic postinstall lifecycle hook., The postinstall hook loads and runs LLM-context registration without requiring a CLI command., The registration code overwrites global Claude and Cursor MCP configuration to add a dokkimi server., It also writes instruction files into Claude, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot global locations.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to dokkimi@0.5.8.

- Avoid installing dokkimi@0.5.8. Remove it from direct dependencies and check your lockfile for transitive copies.
- Choose an independently verified alternative or release. This report does not establish that other versions are safe.
- If this version ran, investigate the affected machine and build environment. Rotate credentials it could access and rebuild from a trusted environment.

## Public findings

### 1. High: Install Time Lifecycle Scripts
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** package.json
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/dokkimi@0.5.8/package.json>)

Package defines install-time lifecycle scripts.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```json
scripts.postinstall = node scripts/postinstall.js
```

### 2. Medium: Ambiguous Install Lifecycle Script
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** package.json
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/dokkimi@0.5.8/package.json>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```json
scripts.postinstall = node scripts/postinstall.js
```

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

Package declares npm scripts.

### 4. Medium: Dynamic Require
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** shared/config/dist/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/dokkimi@0.5.8/shared/config/dist/index.js>)

Package source references dynamic require/import behavior.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L16: Object.defineProperty(exports, "__esModule", { value: true });
L17: __exportStar(require("./config.types"), exports);
L18: __exportStar(require("./config.loader"), exports);
```

### 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. Critical: Ai Agent Control Hijack
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** apps/cli/dist/lib/llm-context-register.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/dokkimi@0.5.8/apps/cli/dist/lib/llm-context-register.js>)

Source creates an unconsented AI-agent control surface through install-time mutation or a default unauthenticated remote skill channel.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
Install-time code directly mutates a foreign AI-agent control surface:
L56: function writeVersion(version) {
L57: fs.mkdirSync(DOKKIMI_DIR, { recursive: true });
L58: fs.writeFileSync(VERSION_PATH, version, 'utf-8');
L59: }
L60: function writeInstructions(content) {
L61: fs.mkdirSync(DOKKIMI_DIR, { recursive: true });
L62: fs.writeFileSync(INSTRUCTIONS_PATH, content, 'utf-8');
L63: }
L64: function upsertSection(filePath) {
L65: fs.mkdirSync(path.dirname(filePath), { recursive: true });
L66: const section = `${DOKKIMI_MARKER}\n# Dokkimi\n\n${HINT}\n${DOKKIMI_MARKER}`;
...
L82: }
Write operation from scripts/postinstall.js:
L30: if (!fs.existsSync(dokkimiScope)) {
L31: fs.mkdirSync(dokkimiScope, { recursive: true });
L32: }
...
L102: try {
L103: fs.mkdirSync(path.dirname(dbPath), { recursive
```

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

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

### 10. Low: Telemetry
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 70.0%

Package source references telemetry or analytics APIs.

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

Package source contains URL literals.

### 12. Medium: Structural Risk Force Deep Review
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 100.0%

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

### 13. High: Semantic Analysis Limited
- **Category:** Scanner Coverage
- **Confidence:** 100.0%
- **Path:** apps/cli/dist/lib/inspect-step-detail.js\#virtual:normalized:round1
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/dokkimi@0.5.8/apps/cli/dist/lib/inspect-step-detail.js%23virtual%3Anormalized%3Around1>)

A bounded semantic-analysis stage reached its safety limit; remaining detectors completed, but this package requires AI review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```text
stage = ast_semantic_analysis; reason = ast_parse_error; limitedFiles = 4
```

### 14. High: Known Malware Source Similarity
- **Category:** Static
- **Confidence:** 97.0%
- **Path:** shared/service-manager/dist/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/dokkimi@0.5.8/shared/service-manager/dist/index.js>)

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
matchType = normalized_sha256
matchedPackage = dokkimi@0.5.4
matchedPath = shared/service-manager/dist/index.js
matchedIdentity = npm:ZG9ra2ltaQ:0.5.4
similarity = 1.000
summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source
```

### 15. High: Known Malware Source Similarity
- **Category:** Static
- **Confidence:** 97.0%
- **Path:** apps/cli/dist/lib/registry-credentials.spec.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/dokkimi@0.5.8/apps/cli/dist/lib/registry-credentials.spec.js>)

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
matchType = normalized_sha256
matchedPackage = dokkimi@0.5.4
matchedPath = apps/cli/dist/lib/registry-credentials.spec.js
matchedIdentity = npm:ZG9ra2ltaQ:0.5.4
similarity = 1.000
summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source
```

### 16. High: Known Malware Source Similarity
- **Category:** Static
- **Confidence:** 97.0%
- **Path:** scripts/postinstall.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/dokkimi@0.5.8/scripts/postinstall.js>)

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
matchType = normalized_sha256
matchedPackage = dokkimi@0.5.4
matchedPath = scripts/postinstall.js
matchedIdentity = npm:ZG9ra2ltaQ:0.5.4
similarity = 1.000
summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source
```

### 17. High: Known Malware Source Similarity
- **Category:** Static
- **Confidence:** 97.0%
- **Path:** shared/platform/dist/platform-unix.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/dokkimi@0.5.8/shared/platform/dist/platform-unix.js>)

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
matchType = normalized_sha256
matchedPackage = dokkimi@0.5.4
matchedPath = shared/platform/dist/platform-unix.js
matchedIdentity = npm:ZG9ra2ltaQ:0.5.4
similarity = 1.000
summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source
```

### 18. High: Known Malware Source Similarity
- **Category:** Static
- **Confidence:** 97.0%
- **Path:** shared/service-manager/dist/environment.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/dokkimi@0.5.8/shared/service-manager/dist/environment.js>)

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
matchType = normalized_sha256
matchedPackage = dokkimi@0.5.4
matchedPath = shared/service-manager/dist/environment.js
matchedIdentity = npm:ZG9ra2ltaQ:0.5.4
similarity = 1.000
summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source
```

### 19. High: Known Malware Source Similarity
- **Category:** Static
- **Confidence:** 97.0%
- **Path:** shared/telemetry/dist/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/dokkimi@0.5.8/shared/telemetry/dist/index.js>)

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
matchType = normalized_sha256
matchedPackage = dokkimi@0.5.4
matchedPath = shared/telemetry/dist/index.js
matchedIdentity = npm:ZG9ra2ltaQ:0.5.4
similarity = 1.000
summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source
```

### 20. High: Known Malware Source Similarity
- **Category:** Static
- **Confidence:** 97.0%
- **Path:** apps/cli/dist/commands/baselines-ops.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/dokkimi@0.5.8/apps/cli/dist/commands/baselines-ops.js>)

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
matchType = normalized_sha256
matchedPackage = dokkimi@0.5.4
matchedPath = [redacted]-ops.js
matchedIdentity = npm:ZG9ra2ltaQ:0.5.4
similarity = 1.000
summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source
```

### 21. High: Known Malware Source Similarity
- **Category:** Static
- **Confidence:** 97.0%
- **Path:** apps/cli/dist/commands/baselines.spec.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/dokkimi@0.5.8/apps/cli/dist/commands/baselines.spec.js>)

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
matchType = normalized_sha256
matchedPackage = dokkimi@0.5.4
matchedPath = [redacted].spec.js
matchedIdentity = npm:ZG9ra2ltaQ:0.5.4
similarity = 1.000
summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source
```

### 22. High: Known Malware Source Similarity
- **Category:** Static
- **Confidence:** 97.0%
- **Path:** apps/cli/dist/commands/dump.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/dokkimi@0.5.8/apps/cli/dist/commands/dump.js>)

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
matchType = normalized_sha256
matchedPackage = dokkimi@0.5.4
matchedPath = apps/cli/dist/commands/dump.js
matchedIdentity = npm:ZG9ra2ltaQ:0.5.4
similarity = 1.000
summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source
```

### 23. High: Known Malware Source Similarity
- **Category:** Static
- **Confidence:** 97.0%
- **Path:** apps/cli/dist/commands/dump.spec.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/dokkimi@0.5.8/apps/cli/dist/commands/dump.spec.js>)

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
matchType = normalized_sha256
matchedPackage = dokkimi@0.5.4
matchedPath = apps/cli/dist/commands/dump.spec.js
matchedIdentity = npm:ZG9ra2ltaQ:0.5.4
similarity = 1.000
summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source
```

### 24. High: Known Malware Source Similarity
- **Category:** Static
- **Confidence:** 97.0%
- **Path:** apps/cli/dist/commands/run-helpers.spec.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/dokkimi@0.5.8/apps/cli/dist/commands/run-helpers.spec.js>)

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
matchType = normalized_sha256
matchedPackage = dokkimi@0.5.4
matchedPath = apps/cli/dist/commands/run-helpers.spec.js
matchedIdentity = npm:ZG9ra2ltaQ:0.5.4
similarity = 1.000
summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source
```

### 25. High: Known Malware Source Similarity
- **Category:** Static
- **Confidence:** 97.0%
- **Path:** apps/cli/dist/lib/editor.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/dokkimi@0.5.8/apps/cli/dist/lib/editor.js>)

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
matchType = normalized_sha256
matchedPackage = dokkimi@0.5.4
matchedPath = apps/cli/dist/lib/editor.js
matchedIdentity = npm:ZG9ra2ltaQ:0.5.4
similarity = 1.000
summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source
```

## Dependencies and install lifecycle
- **Lifecycle scripts present:** Yes
- **Published lifecycle scripts:** postinstall
- **Dependencies:** 29
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 0
- **Development dependencies:** 0
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 29

### Published dependency entries
- @modelcontextprotocol/sdk ^1.29.0 (Dependency)
- @nestjs/axios ^4.0.1 (Dependency)
- @nestjs/common ^11.1.19 (Dependency)
- @nestjs/config ^4.0.4 (Dependency)
- @nestjs/core ^11.1.19 (Dependency)
- @nestjs/platform-express ^11.1.19 (Dependency)
- @nestjs/throttler ^6.5.0 (Dependency)
- @prisma/adapter-libsql ^7.8.0 (Dependency)
- @prisma/adapter-pg ^7.8.0 (Dependency)
- @prisma/client ^7.8.0 (Dependency)
- axios ^1.18.0 (Dependency)
- chokidar ^5.0.0 (Dependency)
- class-transformer ^0.5.1 (Dependency)
- class-validator ^0.15.1 (Dependency)
- dockerode ^5.0.0 (Dependency)
- dotenv ^17.4.2 (Dependency)
- js-yaml ^5.0.0 (Dependency)
- minimatch ^10.2.5 (Dependency)
- multer ^2.2.0 (Dependency)
- node-forge ^1.4.0 (Dependency)
- pg ^8.20.0 (Dependency)
- pixelmatch ^7.2.0 (Dependency)
- pngjs ^7.0.0 (Dependency)
- posthog-node ^5.38.2 (Dependency)
- prisma ^7.8.0 (Dependency)
- reflect-metadata ^0.2.2 (Dependency)
- rxjs ^7.8.2 (Dependency)
- tar-stream ^3.2.0 (Dependency)
- uuid ^14.0.0 (Dependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** dokkimi
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 0.5.8
- **License:** Elastic-2.0
- **Version published:** 2026-09-16T04:41:50.158Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-07-13T00:00:52.882Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-09-19T18:33:08.126Z
- **Known versions:** 5
- **Latest version:** 0.5.10
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** CLI for isolated Docker environments for microservice testing
- **Keywords:** testing, microservices, integration-testing, e2e, end-to-end, sandbox, traffic, mock, docker, devops, api-testing, cli
- **Runtime engines:** node: \>=20.0.0
- **Supported OS:** darwin, linux, win32
- **Artifact files:** 477
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 3,126,591 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 1
- **Attestations:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/dokkimi/v/0.5.8>)
