---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/eve/v/0.29.4"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/eve/v/0.29.4.md"
package: "eve"
report_status: "published"
title: "eve@0.29.4 npm security report"
verdict: "clean"
version: "0.29.4"
---

# eve@0.29.4 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Allowed — no malicious behavior detected** — No malicious behavior detected. 22 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:** 0.29.4
- **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.

The flagged primitives are runtime features of an AI-agent framework, not an install-time payload. Source shows provider-aligned credential handling and no concrete exfiltration, persistence, destructive action, or agent-control hijack.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Clean
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 93.0%
- **Started:** 2026-07-31T23:01:57.497Z
- **Finished:** 2026-07-31T23:02:47.322Z
- **Download time:** 1024 ms
- **Static scan time:** 8644 ms
- **AI review time:** 40156 ms
- **Total time:** 49825 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 surface was confirmed. Credential access is confined to the runtime ChatGPT model adapter and token refresh.

- **Trigger:** User configures/runs the experimental\_chatgpt model or Vercel-backed features.

- **Impact:** Uses configured credentials for requested provider calls; no malicious behavior established.

- **Evidence paths:** package.json, bin/eve.js, dist/src/public/models/openai/chatgpt/auth.js, dist/src/public/models/openai/chatgpt/transport.js, dist/src/compiled/\_chunks/workflow/token-util-DURSL1l8.js

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-07-31T23:02:47.322Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** Scoped provider authentication and local credential refresh.

- **Rationale:** The flagged primitives are runtime features of an AI-agent framework, not an install-time payload. Source shows provider-aligned credential handling and no concrete exfiltration, persistence, destructive action, or agent-control hijack.

- **Files touched:** bin/eve.js, dist/src/public/models/openai/chatgpt/auth.js, dist/src/public/models/openai/chatgpt/transport.js, dist/src/compiled/\_chunks/workflow/token-util-DURSL1l8.js

- **Network endpoints:** https://chatgpt.com/backend-api/codex/responses, https://auth.openai.com/oauth/token, https://vercel.com/.well-known/openid-configuration, https://api.vercel.com/v1/projects/${t}/token?source=vercel-oidc-refresh${n?\`&teamId=${n}\`:\`\`}

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Clean

- **Confidence:** 93.0%

- **Recommended action:** mark\_clean

- **Intent class:** Benign

- **False-positive risk:** Low

- **Evidence for AI clean decision:** ChatGPT adapter reads and may refresh $CODEX\_HOME/auth.json at runtime., Vendored Vercel OIDC code sends hostname in its user-agent during Vercel authentication.

- **Evidence against:** package.json has no preinstall, install, or postinstall hook., bin/eve.js runs only after explicit CLI invocation., Codex credentials are used by the explicit experimental\_chatgpt model adapter., Observed endpoints are OpenAI/ChatGPT and Vercel authentication endpoints; no unrelated exfiltration endpoint found.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to eve@0.29.4.

- Review the evidence and your use of eve@0.29.4 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:** bin/eve.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/eve@0.29.4/bin/eve.js>)

Package source references child process execution.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L2: 
L3: import { spawn } from "node:child_process";
L4: import { access, readdir, realpath, stat } from "node:fs/promises";
```

### 3. High: Shell
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 85.0%

Package source references shell execution.

### 4. Low: Eval
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 45.0%
- **Path:** dist/src/compiled/gray-matter/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/eve@0.29.4/dist/src/compiled/gray-matter/index.js>)

Package source references a known benign dynamic code generation pattern.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L43: return `+str.trim()+`;
L44: }());`),eval(str)||{}}catch(e){if(wrap!==!1&&/(unexpected|identifier)/i.test(e.message))return parse(str,options,!1);throw SyntaxError(e)}},stringify:function(){throw Error(`string...
L45: `?e:e+`
```

### 5. Medium: Dynamic Require
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** bin/eve.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/eve@0.29.4/bin/eve.js>)

Package source references dynamic require/import behavior.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L8: 
L9: const require = createRequire(import.meta.url);
L10: const packageJson = require("../package.json");
```

### 6. Medium: Unsafe Vm Context
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 68.0%
- **Path:** dist/src/compiled/@workflow/core/runtime.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/eve@0.29.4/dist/src/compiled/%40workflow/core/runtime.js>)

Package source executes code through a VM context API.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L1: import{i as e,o as t,t as n}from"../../_chunks/workflow/rolldown-runtime-DaDcL9Zw.js";import{$t as r,A as i,At as a,B as o,Bt as s,C as c,Ct as l,Dn as u,Dt as d,En as f,Et as p,F ...
L2: `).map(e=>{let n=e.match(/^\s*at\s+(?:(.+?)\s+\()?(.+?):(\d+):(\d+)\)?$/);if(!n)return e;let[,i,a,o,s]=n;if(!a.includes(t))return e;let c=parseInt(o,10),l=parseInt(s,10),u=zi(r,{li...
```

### 7. Low: Weak Crypto
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 64.0%
- **Path:** dist/src/internal/authored-module-loader.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/eve@0.29.4/dist/src/internal/authored-module-loader.js>)

Package source references weak cryptographic algorithms.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L3: `).filter(e=>!e.startsWith(`//#region `)&&e!==`//#endregion`).join(`
L4: `)}async function loadBundledAuthoredModule(t,a){let s=await bundleAuthoredModuleCode(t,a),c=normalizeExternalDependencies(a.externalDependencies),l=createHash(`sha1`).update(t).up...
```

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

Package source references network APIs.

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

Package source references environment variables.

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

Package source references filesystem APIs.

### 11. High: Same File Env Network Execution
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 85.0%
- **Path:** dist/src/internal/nitro/host/start-production-server.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/eve@0.29.4/dist/src/internal/nitro/host/start-production-server.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{EVE_HEALTH_ROUTE_PATH}from"#protocol/routes.js";import{loadDevelopmentEnvironmentFiles}from"#cli/dev/environment.js";import{existsSync}from"node:fs";import{join,resolve}from...
L2: `))}async function terminate(e){e.exitCode!==null||e.killed||(e.kill(`SIGTERM`),await Promise.race([once(e,`exit`),setTimeout(2e4).then(()=>`timeout`)])===`timeout`&&e.exitCode===n...
```

### 12. High: Host Fingerprint Exfiltration
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 86.0%
- **Path:** dist/src/compiled/\_chunks/workflow/token-util-DURSL1l8.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/eve@0.29.4/dist/src/compiled/_chunks/workflow/token-util-DURSL1l8.js>)

Source collects local host identity data and sends it to an external endpoint.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L1: import{a as e,i as t,n,r,t as i}from"./rolldown-runtime-DaDcL9Zw.js";var a=i(((e,t)=>{var n=Object.defineProperty,r=Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor,i=Object.getOwnPropertyNames,a=O...
L2: `)}async function m(e){try{if(!(await(0,d.stat)(e)).isDirectory())throw Error(`not a directory`)}catch{throw new f({code:`VERCEL_CLI_INVALID_CWD`,message:`Working directory ${JSON....
L3: `:10,n=typeof e==`string`?`\r`:13;return e[e.length-1]===t&&(e=e.slice(0,e.length-1)),e[e.length-1]===n&&(e=e.slice(0,e.length-1)),e}})),S=i(((e,n)=>{let r=t(`path`),i=f(),a=e=>{e=...
L4: `);return _?(a.originalMessage=a.message,a.message=y):a=Error(y),a.shortMessage=v,a.command=c,a.escapedCommand=l,a.exitCode=s,a.signal=o,a.signalDescription=m,a.stdout=e,a.stderr=t...
L5: `)}var jt,Mt,V,Nt=n((()=>{Te(),B(),jt=(e,t)=
```

### 13. High: Command Output Exfiltration
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 82.0%
- **Path:** dist/src/compiled/\_chunks/workflow/token-util-DURSL1l8.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/eve@0.29.4/dist/src/compiled/_chunks/workflow/token-util-DURSL1l8.js>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L1: import{a as e,i as t,n,r,t as i}from"./rolldown-runtime-DaDcL9Zw.js";var a=i(((e,t)=>{var n=Object.defineProperty,r=Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor,i=Object.getOwnPropertyNames,a=O...
L2: `)}async function m(e){try{if(!(await(0,d.stat)(e)).isDirectory())throw Error(`not a directory`)}catch{throw new f({code:`VERCEL_CLI_INVALID_CWD`,message:`Working directory ${JSON....
L3: `:10,n=typeof e==`string`?`\r`:13;return e[e.length-1]===t&&(e=e.slice(0,e.length-1)),e[e.length-1]===n&&(e=e.slice(0,e.length-1)),e}})),S=i(((e,n)=>{let r=t(`path`),i=f(),a=e=>{e=...
L4: `);return _?(a.originalMessage=a.message,a.message=y):a=Error(y),a.shortMessage=v,a.command=c,a.escapedCommand=l,a.exitCode=s,a.signal=o,a.signalDescription=m,a.stdout=e,a.stderr=t...
L5: `)}var jt,Mt,V,Nt=n((()=>{Te(),B(),jt=(e,t)=
```

### 14. High: Sandbox Evasion Gated Capability
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 84.0%
- **Path:** dist/src/compiled/@vercel/sandbox/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/eve@0.29.4/dist/src/compiled/%40vercel/sandbox/index.js>)

Source gates dangerous network, credential, or execution behavior behind CI, host, platform, time, or geo fingerprint checks.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L1: import{i as e,o as t,t as n}from"../../_chunks/node/rolldown-runtime-DaDcL9Zw.js";import{n as r,t as i}from"../../_chunks/node/dist-DsNhwdzf.js";import{n as a,t as o}from"../../_ch...
L2: `)),e.linkname&&(n+=y(` linkpath=`+e.linkname+`
...
L6: `)},n.exports=i})),_t=n((e=>{var t=ht();gt(),e.parse=function(e){return new t(e)}})),vt=n(((e,t)=>{var n=Object.defineProperty,r=Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor,i=Object.getOwnProp...
L7: ${e.message}`),t?new f.VercelOidcTokenError(t):e}return n}function m(){let e=(0,d.getContext)().headers?.[`x-vercel-oidc-token`]??process.env.VERCEL_OIDC_TOKEN;if(!e)throw Error(`T...
L8: `):t;let n=t.replace(/^/gm,`${kt} `);console.error(Ot[e](n))}function At(e){return F.default.italic(F.default.dim("`")+e+F.default.dim("`"))}var jt=t(a(),1);async function Mt()
```

### 15. High: Cloud Metadata Access
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 84.0%
- **Path:** dist/src/compiled/\_chunks/workflow/dist-CZxNEvEs.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/eve@0.29.4/dist/src/compiled/_chunks/workflow/dist-CZxNEvEs.js>)

Source reaches cloud instance metadata or link-local credential endpoints.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L1: var e=`vercel.ai.error`,t=Symbol.for(e),n,r,i=class i extends (r=Error,n=t,r){constructor({name:e,message:t,cause:r}){super(t),this[n]=!0,this.name=e,this.cause=r}static isInstance...
L2: Error message: ${ne(t)}`,cause:t}),this[we]=!0,this.text=e}static isInstance(e){return i.hasMarker(e,Se)}},De=`AI_LoadAPIKeyError`,Oe=`vercel.ai.error.${De}`,ke=Symbol.for(Oe),Ae,j...
...
L4: `).filter(e=>e),n=Math.min(...t.map(e=>e.length-e.trimStart().length)),r=t.map(e=>e.slice(n)).map(e=>` `.repeat(this.indent*2)+e);for(let e of r)this.content.push(e)}compile(){let ...
L5: `))}};const sr={major:4,minor:4,patch:3},w=h(`$ZodType`,(e,t)=>{var n;e??={},e._zod.def=t,e._zod.bag=e._zod.bag||{},e._zod.version=sr;let r=[...e._zod.def.checks??[]];e._zod.traits...
L6: if (${n}.issues.length) {
...
L74: ${i}`
```

### 16. Medium: Protestware
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 90.0%

Package source has broad protestware-like patterns that need review.

### 17. Low: Obfuscated
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 60.0%

Package source has low-confidence obfuscation-like patterns.

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

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

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

Package source contains URL literals.

### 20. Medium: Oversized Source File
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 70.0%
- **Path:** dist/src/compiled/shadcn-registry/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/eve@0.29.4/dist/src/compiled/shadcn-registry/index.js>)

Package contains source files above the normal full-analysis size ceiling.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
path = dist/src/compiled/shadcn-registry/index.js
kind = oversized_source_file
sizeBytes = 9683277
magicHex = [redacted]
```

### 21. 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.

### 22. Critical: Previous Version Dangerous Delta
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 93.0%
- **Path:** dist/src/internal/nitro/host/start-production-server.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/eve@0.29.4/dist/src/internal/nitro/host/start-production-server.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 = eve@0.27.12
matchedIdentity = npm:ZXZl:0.27.12
similarity = 0.550
summary = stored previous version shares package body but lacks this dangerous source file
```

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

- **Dependencies:** 2
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 5
- **Development dependencies:** 63
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 7

### Published dependency entries
- nitro 3.0.260610-beta (Dependency)
- undici 8.9.0 (Dependency)
- @opentelemetry/api ^1.0.0 (PeerDependency)
- ai ^7.0.38 (PeerDependency)
- braintrust ^3.0.0 (PeerDependency)
- just-bash ^3.0.0 (PeerDependency)
- microsandbox ^0.5.0 (PeerDependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** eve
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 0.29.4
- **License:** Apache-2.0
- **Version published:** 2026-07-31T21:16:10.706Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-07-05T02:26:43.900Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-10-23T00:40:57.047Z
- **Known versions:** 103
- **Latest version:** 0.83.0
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** Filesystem-first framework for durable backend AI agents that run anywhere.
- **Maintainers:** rauchg, vercel-release-bot, matt.straka
- **Keywords:** agent-framework, agents, ai-agents, ai-sdk, evals, eve, mcp, model-context-protocol, nextjs, observability, react, serverless
- **Runtime engines:** node: \>=24
- **Artifact files:** 2946
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 28,419,596 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 1
- **Attestations:** Yes
- **Provenance:** https://slsa.dev/provenance/v1

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/eve/v/0.29.4>)
- [Repository](<https://github.com/vercel/eve>)
- [Homepage](<https://github.com/vercel/eve#readme>)
- [Issues](<https://github.com/vercel/eve/issues>)
