---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/engine7"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/engine7/v/7.1.67.md"
package: "engine7"
report_status: "published"
title: "engine7@7.1.67 npm security report"
verdict: "suspicious"
version: "7.1.67"
---

# engine7@7.1.67 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Flagged — allowed with a warning** — Allowed by default policy, but 24 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:** 7.1.67
- **Selected version is latest:** No
- **Analysis source:** AI Security Review (lpm-firewall-ai)

The AI recommended clean, but the final policy action is warn. This report does not record a matching static-policy override reason.

AI assessment: clean; recommendation: mark clean. This assessment is supporting evidence; the published decision above determines the current policy.

No confirmed malicious attack surface was established. Network, filesystem, and shell capabilities are invoked only through the package's explicit agent and utility commands.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Suspicious
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 95.0%
- **Started:** 2026-09-04T04:14:29.565Z
- **Finished:** 2026-09-04T04:15:48.210Z
- **Download time:** 770 ms
- **Static scan time:** 6907 ms
- **AI review time:** 70967 ms
- **Total time:** 78645 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 confirmed malicious attack surface was established. Network, filesystem, and shell capabilities are invoked only through the package's explicit agent and utility commands.

- **Trigger:** A user must run the CLI, start the engine, or separately execute a bundled template utility.

- **Impact:** No unconsented install-time execution, credential exfiltration, or foreign control-surface mutation was found.

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-09-04T04:15:48.210Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** User-configured AI-agent runtime and standalone local utilities.

- **Rationale:** Static findings stem from an explicitly operated AI-agent engine and bundled utility templates. Source inspection found no install hook, secret-forwarding endpoint, or automatic malicious execution path.

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Clean

- **Confidence:** 95.0%

- **Recommended action:** mark\_clean

- **Intent class:** Benign

- **False-positive risk:** Low

- **Final policy explanation:** The AI recommended clean, but the final policy action is warn. This report does not record a matching static-policy override reason.

- **Evidence for AI clean decision:** The manifest exposes a CLI and start command but no automatic install lifecycle hook., The runtime sends model requests only to a configured provider URL, defaulting to Anthropic's API., The explicit init command creates the selected state directory and stores only an API key supplied during that command., Credential-related runtime code defines blocked environment-key patterns rather than forwarding environment contents., A bundled brainstorming template uses a loopback server and an external branding image only when that separate template script is run., The graph-rendering template invokes the fixed local dot executable only when run directly with a supplied skill directory.

- **Evidence against:** No preinstall, install, or postinstall script is present., No fixed third-party credential collection endpoint or secret-exfiltration request was found., The apparent credential persistence is local, explicit-init behavior with owner-only file permissions., The scanner-highlighted template scripts are standalone utilities, not package-install execution paths.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to engine7@7.1.67.

- Review the evidence and your use of engine7@7.1.67 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/engine-startup.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/engine7@7.1.67/dist/engine-startup.mjs>)

Package source references child process execution.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L369: // src/hooks/executor.ts
L370: import { spawn } from "child_process";
L371: import { randomUUID } from "node:crypto";
```

### 3. High: Shell
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 85.0%
- **Path:** dist/engine-startup.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/engine7@7.1.67/dist/engine-startup.mjs>)

Package source references shell execution.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L3618: filesystem: true,
L3619: shell: true,
L3620: memory: true,
```

### 4. Low: Weak Crypto
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 64.0%
- **Path:** dist/engine-startup.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/engine7@7.1.67/dist/engine-startup.mjs>)

Package source references weak cryptographic algorithms.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L265: try {
L266: const raw = JSON.parse(fs2.readFileSync(filePath, "utf-8"));
L267: loadHooksFromConfig(raw);
...
L369: // src/hooks/executor.ts
L370: import { spawn } from "child_process";
L371: import { randomUUID } from "node:crypto";
L372: function parseHookOutput(stdout) {
L373: const trimmed = stdout.trim();
...
L450: const envVars = {
L451: ...process.env,
L452: CLAUDE_PROJECT_DIR: ctx.workspace
...
L454: const command = hook.command;
```

### 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. Medium: Install Persistence
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** dist/cli.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/engine7@7.1.67/dist/cli.mjs>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L48: const url = `${ACCOUNTS_URL[domain]}${REGISTRATION_PATH}`;
L49: const res = await fetch(url, {
L50: method: "POST",
L51: headers: { "Content-Type": "application/x-www-form-urlencoded" },
L52: body: new URLSearchParams(body).toString(),
L53: signal: AbortSignal.timeout(REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS)
...
L55: if (!res.ok) {
L56: throw new Error(`\u98DE\u4E66\u6CE8\u518C\u63A5\u53E3\u8FD4\u56DE ${res.status}: ${await res.text()}`);
L57: }
...
L201: import * as os from "os";
L202: import { promises as dns } from "dns";
L203: function sleep2(ms) {
```

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

Package source references filesystem APIs.

### 9. Critical: Credential Exfiltration
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** dist/engine-startup.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/engine7@7.1.67/dist/engine-startup.mjs>)

Source appears to send environment or credential material to an external endpoint.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L265: try {
L266: const raw = JSON.parse(fs2.readFileSync(filePath, "utf-8"));
L267: loadHooksFromConfig(raw);
...
L369: // src/hooks/executor.ts
L370: import { spawn } from "child_process";
L371: import { randomUUID } from "node:crypto";
L372: function parseHookOutput(stdout) {
L373: const trimmed = stdout.trim();
...
L450: const envVars = {
L451: ...process.env,
L452: CLAUDE_PROJECT_DIR: ctx.workspace
...
L454: const command = hook.command;
```

### 10. High: Credential Redirect Persistence
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 94.0%
- **Path:** dist/main.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/engine7@7.1.67/dist/main.mjs>)

Manifest-reachable source sends a prompted API credential to a fixed unofficial gateway and persists the redirection.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
Manifest-reachable source captures an API credential, sends it to a fixed unofficial gateway, and persists that redirection in agent or shell configuration.
dist/main.mjs:
fs46.writeFileSync(cfgPath, JSON.stringify(raw, null, 2) + "\n", "utf-8");
fs4.writeFileSync(dumpPath, [systemStable, systemDynamic].join("\n\n"), "utf-8");
fs4.writeFileSync(path3.join(opts.workspace, ".context-debug.txt"), lines.join("\n") + "\n", "utf-8");
if (process.env.CLAUDE_CODE_MAX_RETRIES) {
return parseInt(process.env.CLAUDE_CODE_MAX_RETRIES, 10);
let base = (this.config.baseUrl || "").trim();
"Authorization": `Bearer ${this.config.apiKey}`
let u = (config2.baseUrl || "https://api.anthropic.com").trim();
```

### 11. High: Entrypoint Foreign Package Code Overwrite
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 94.0%
- **Path:** dist/cli.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/engine7@7.1.67/dist/cli.mjs>)

Manifest-reachable source overwrites another installed package with package-defined remote behavior.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
Manifest-reachable source resolves another installed package, overwrites its runtime code, and injects package-defined remote behavior.
dist/cli.mjs:
feishu: "https://accounts.feishu.cn",
lark: "https://accounts.larksuite.com"
fs.writeFileSync(fp, JSON.stringify({ sync_buf: buf }));
if (redirectHost) currentBaseUrl = `https://${redirectHost}`;
fs.writeFileSync(credFile, JSON.stringify({ accountId, token, baseUrl, userId }, null, 2), "utf8");
ILINK_BASE_URL = "https://ilinkai.weixin.qq.com";
WEIXIN_CDN_BASE_URL = "https://novac2c.cdn.weixin.qq.com/c2c";
fs.writeFileSync(this.filePath, JSON.stringify(obj));
```

### 12. High: Command Output Exfiltration
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 82.0%
- **Path:** dist/engine-startup.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/engine7@7.1.67/dist/engine-startup.mjs>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L265: try {
L266: const raw = JSON.parse(fs2.readFileSync(filePath, "utf-8"));
L267: loadHooksFromConfig(raw);
...
L369: // src/hooks/executor.ts
L370: import { spawn } from "child_process";
L371: import { randomUUID } from "node:crypto";
L372: function parseHookOutput(stdout) {
L373: const trimmed = stdout.trim();
...
L450: const envVars = {
L451: ...process.env,
L452: CLAUDE_PROJECT_DIR: ctx.workspace
...
L454: const command = hook.command;
```

### 13. High: Cross File Remote Execution Context
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 72.0%
- **Path:** dist/cli.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/engine7@7.1.67/dist/cli.mjs>)

Source spawns a local helper that also contains network and dynamic execution context; review data flow before blocking.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
Cross-file remote execution chain: dist/cli.mjs spawns dist/main.mjs; helper contains network access plus dynamic code execution.
L48: const url = `${ACCOUNTS_URL[domain]}${REGISTRATION_PATH}`;
L49: const res = await fetch(url, {
L50: method: "POST",
L51: headers: { "Content-Type": "application/x-www-form-urlencoded" },
L52: body: new URLSearchParams(body).toString(),
L53: signal: AbortSignal.timeout(REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS)
...
L55: if (!res.ok) {
L56: throw new Error(`\u98DE\u4E66\u6CE8\u518C\u63A5\u53E3\u8FD4\u56DE ${res.status}: ${await res.text()}`);
L57: }
...
L201: import * as os from "os";
L202: import { promises as dns } from "dns";
L203: function sleep2(ms) {
```

### 14. Critical: Trigger Reachable Dangerous Capability
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** dist/main.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/engine7@7.1.67/dist/main.mjs>)

A package entrypoint or install-time lifecycle script reaches a source file with blocking dangerous behavior.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
Trigger-reachable chain: scripts.start -> dist/main.mjs
L99: try {
L100: const raw = JSON.parse(fs46.readFileSync(cfgPath, "utf-8"));
L101: const keys = dotPath.split(".");
...
L136: filesystem: true,
L137: shell: true,
L138: memory: true,
...
L496: import { randomUUID } from "node:crypto";
L497: function parseHookOutput(stdout) {
L498: const trimmed = stdout.trim();
...
L575: const envVars = {
L576: ...process.env,
L577: CLAUDE_PROJECT_DIR: ctx.workspace
```

### 15. High: Trigger Reachable Credential Exfiltration
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 94.0%
- **Path:** dist/main.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/engine7@7.1.67/dist/main.mjs>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
Trigger-reachable credential exfiltration chain: scripts.start -> dist/main.mjs
L99: try {
L100: const raw = JSON.parse(fs46.readFileSync(cfgPath, "utf-8"));
L101: const keys = dotPath.split(".");
...
L136: filesystem: true,
L137: shell: true,
L138: memory: true,
...
L496: import { randomUUID } from "node:crypto";
L497: function parseHookOutput(stdout) {
L498: const trimmed = stdout.trim();
...
L575: const envVars = {
L576: ...process.env,
L577: CLAUDE_PROJECT_DIR: ctx.workspace
```

### 16. High: Trigger Reachable Persistence
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 94.0%
- **Path:** dist/cli.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/engine7@7.1.67/dist/cli.mjs>)

A manifest entrypoint or package-local install chain reaches persistence behavior.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
Trigger-reachable persistence chain: manifest.bin -> bin/engine7 -> dist/cli.mjs
L48: const url = `${ACCOUNTS_URL[domain]}${REGISTRATION_PATH}`;
L49: const res = await fetch(url, {
L50: method: "POST",
L51: headers: { "Content-Type": "application/x-www-form-urlencoded" },
L52: body: new URLSearchParams(body).toString(),
L53: signal: AbortSignal.timeout(REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS)
...
L55: if (!res.ok) {
L56: throw new Error(`\u98DE\u4E66\u6CE8\u518C\u63A5\u53E3\u8FD4\u56DE ${res.status}: ${await res.text()}`);
L57: }
...
L201: import * as os from "os";
L202: import { promises as dns } from "dns";
L203: function sleep2(ms) {
```

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

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

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

Package source contains URL literals.

### 19. Medium: Ships Build Helper
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 70.0%
- **Path:** bin/engine7.cmd
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/engine7@7.1.67/bin/engine7.cmd>)

Package ships non-JavaScript build or shell helper files.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```text
path = bin/engine7.cmd
kind = build_helper
sizeBytes = 42
magicHex = [redacted]
```

### 20. 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.

### 21. High: Semantic Analysis Limited
- **Category:** Scanner Coverage
- **Confidence:** 100.0%
- **Path:** templates/skills/superpowers/brainstorming/scripts/server.cjs\#virtual:normalized:round1
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/engine7@7.1.67/templates/skills/superpowers/brainstorming/scripts/server.cjs%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 = 1
```

### 22. High: Known Malware Source Similarity
- **Category:** Static
- **Confidence:** 97.0%
- **Path:** templates/skills/superpowers/brainstorming/scripts/server.cjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/engine7@7.1.67/templates/skills/superpowers/brainstorming/scripts/server.cjs>)

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 = @brainervirus/workit-opencode@0.8.5
matchedPath = [redacted].cjs
matchedIdentity = npm:[redacted]:0.8.5
similarity = 1.000
summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source
```

### 23. High: Known Malware Source Similarity
- **Category:** Static
- **Confidence:** 97.0%
- **Path:** templates/skills/superpowers/writing-skills/render-graphs.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/engine7@7.1.67/templates/skills/superpowers/writing-skills/render-graphs.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 = @abblor/agent-os@0.11.0
matchedPath = skills/writing-skills/render-graphs.js
matchedIdentity = npm:QGFiYmxvci9hZ2VudC1vcw:0.11.0
similarity = 1.000
summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source
```

### 24. Critical: Previous Version Dangerous Delta
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 93.0%
- **Path:** dist/cli.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/engine7@7.1.67/dist/cli.mjs>)

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 = engine7@7.1.55
matchedIdentity = npm:ZW5naW5lNw:7.1.55
similarity = 0.917
summary = stored previous version shares package body but lacks this dangerous source file
```

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

- **Dependencies:** 11
- **Optional dependencies:** 6
- **Peer dependencies:** 0
- **Development dependencies:** 4
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 17

### Published dependency entries
- @larksuiteoapi/node-sdk ^1.66.1 (Dependency)
- @modelcontextprotocol/sdk ^1.29.0 (Dependency)
- chokidar ^5.0.0 (Dependency)
- croner ^10.0.1 (Dependency)
- discord.js ^14.26.4 (Dependency)
- https-proxy-agent ^9.1.0 (Dependency)
- qrcode-terminal ^0.12.0 (Dependency)
- sharp ^0.34.5 (Dependency)
- sqlite-vec ^0.1.9 (Dependency)
- turndown ^7.2.4 (Dependency)
- typebox ^1.1.38 (Dependency)
- @discordjs/opus ^0.10.0 (OptionalDependency)
- sqlite-vec-darwin-arm64 ^0.1.9 (OptionalDependency)
- sqlite-vec-darwin-x64 ^0.1.9 (OptionalDependency)
- sqlite-vec-linux-arm64 ^0.1.9 (OptionalDependency)
- sqlite-vec-linux-x64 ^0.1.9 (OptionalDependency)
- sqlite-vec-windows-x64 ^0.1.9 (OptionalDependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** engine7
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 7.1.67
- **License:** Apache-2.0
- **Version published:** 2026-09-03T14:06:53.890Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-07-29T11:07:12.288Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-10-01T13:16:28.275Z
- **Known versions:** 43
- **Latest version:** 7.1.119
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** Engine 7 — 给助手一个家 / A home for your AI assistant
- **Maintainers:** engine7
- **Runtime engines:** node: \>=22
- **Supported OS:** win32, linux, darwin
- **Supported CPU:** x64, arm64
- **Artifact files:** 252
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 7,608,204 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 1
- **Attestations:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/engine7/v/7.1.67>)
