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package: "node-fsagent"
report_status: "published"
title: "node-fsagent@4.685.72 npm security report"
verdict: "suspicious"
version: "4.685.72"
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# node-fsagent@4.685.72 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Flagged — allowed with a warning** — Allowed by default policy, but 3 finding(s) warrant review before installing.

- **Verdict:** Suspicious
- **Product-default install policy:** Warn
- **Firewall policy:** Matched warn-list
- **Public report status:** Published
- **Threat category:** Staged Payload Carrier
- **Selected version:** 4.685.72
- **Selected version is latest:** No
- **Analysis source:** AI Security Review (lpm-firewall-ai)

No executable install- or runtime attack chain is present. package.json carries opaque binary data in metadata that could be consumed externally, but no consumer exists in this package.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Verdict:** Suspicious
- **Confidence:** 88.0%
- **Started:** 2026-07-14T07:31:53.502Z
- **Finished:** 2026-07-14T07:32:54.639Z
- **Download time:** 255 ms
- **Static scan time:** 9 ms
- **AI review time:** 60872 ms
- **Total time:** 61137 ms

## Security analysis

### Published attack-surface review

- **Summary:** No executable install- or runtime attack chain is present. package.json carries opaque binary data in metadata that could be consumed externally, but no consumer exists in this package.

- **Trigger:** Package metadata is read or an external tool reassembles the keyword chunks.

- **Impact:** No direct package-side impact is confirmed; the hidden data is an unresolved inert payload carrier.

- **Evidence paths:** package.json, index.js

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-07-14T07:32:54.639Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** Opaque payload staging in package metadata.

- **Rationale:** The package is non-executable but embeds concealed binary-like content in npm metadata. Treat it as an inert staged-payload carrier rather than a confirmed active compromise.

- **Files touched:** package.json, index.js

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Suspicious

- **Confidence:** 88.0%

- **Recommended action:** downgrade\_to\_warn

- **Intent class:** Unknown

- **False-positive risk:** Medium

- **Evidence for:** package.json contains 274 opaque base64-like keyword chunks., Decoded samples are high-entropy binary without recognizable text or file headers., The package is described as a "chunk", consistent with metadata payload staging.

- **Evidence against:** index.js exists but is empty., package.json has no lifecycle scripts, main, bin, dependencies, or optional dependencies., No executable source, network endpoint, credential access, file writes, or shell execution was found.

## Public findings

### 1. Medium: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 88.0%
- **Path:** package.json
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/node-fsagent@4.685.72/package.json>)

package.json contains 274 opaque base64-like keyword chunks.

### 2. Medium: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 88.0%

Decoded samples are high-entropy binary without recognizable text or file headers.

### 3. Medium: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 88.0%

The package is described as a "chunk", consistent with metadata payload staging.

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

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

## Package metadata
- **Package:** node-fsagent
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 4.685.72
- **License:** MIT
- **Version published:** 2026-07-13T20:48:58.049Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-07-13T20:10:04.187Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-07-15T07:46:18.791Z
- **Known versions:** 138
- **Latest version:** 0.0.1-security
- **Appeal under review:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/node-fsagent/v/4.685.72>)