---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/notte-sdk/v/1.10.3"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/notte-sdk/v/1.10.3.md"
package: "notte-sdk"
report_status: "published"
title: "notte-sdk@1.10.3 npm security report"
verdict: "suspicious"
version: "1.10.3"
---

# notte-sdk@1.10.3 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Flagged — allowed with a warning** — Allowed by default policy, but 12 finding(s) warrant review before installing.

- **Verdict:** Suspicious
- **Product-default install policy:** Warn
- **Firewall policy:** Telemetry warning (can be blocked)
- **Public report status:** Published
- **Threat category:** Telemetry
- **Selected version:** 1.10.3
- **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: suspicious; recommendation: downgrade to warn. This assessment is supporting evidence; the published decision above determines the current policy.

Client construction triggers a background version lookup that sends package and version information to the npm registry. Because this runtime telemetry is not disclosed in the reviewed package metadata, classify it as suspicious under the telemetry rule.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Suspicious
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 88.0%
- **Started:** 2026-11-03T22:42:09.614Z
- **Finished:** 2026-11-03T22:43:18.128Z
- **Download time:** 250 ms
- **Static scan time:** 1557 ms
- **AI review time:** 66704 ms
- **Total time:** 68514 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:** Undisclosed runtime version-check telemetry sends package and version information to the npm registry.

- **Trigger:** Constructing a Notte client outside tests and CI, unless the version check is disabled by environment variable.

- **Impact:** The registry receives the package name and SDK version; no credential or project-data collection was identified.

- **Evidence paths:** dist/index.js

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-11-03T22:43:18.128Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** The constructor starts a background request to the package’s latest-version endpoint on registry.npmjs.org.

- **Rationale:** Client construction triggers a background version lookup that sends package and version information to the npm registry. Because this runtime telemetry is not disclosed in the reviewed package metadata, classify it as suspicious under the telemetry rule.

- **Network endpoints:** https://registry.npmjs.org/{packageName}/latest

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Suspicious

- **Confidence:** 88.0%

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

- **Intent class:** Dangerous Capability

- **False-positive risk:** Medium

- **Evidence for warning:** Constructing a Notte client calls startVersionCheck, which schedules an asynchronous version lookup., The lookup requests the package’s latest version from registry.npmjs.org and sends the package name and SDK version in the user agent., The lookup can be disabled with NOTTE\_SDK\_DISABLE\_VERSION\_CHECK; it is also skipped in tests and CI.

- **Evidence against:** The request contains package and version information, with no evidence that it sends credentials, environment values, or project data., The check supports the SDK’s version warning feature and does not run from an install hook.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to notte-sdk@1.10.3.

- Review the evidence and your use of notte-sdk@1.10.3 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: Non Install Lifecycle Scripts
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 80.0%

Package declares lifecycle scripts that are not normally run for registry tarball installs.

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

Package declares npm scripts.

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

Package source references network APIs.

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

Package source references environment variables.

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

Package source references filesystem APIs.

### 6. High: Copied Package Dependency Bridge
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 83.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/notte-sdk@1.10.3/dist/index.js>)

Package metadata claims a different repository identity while copied source loads a runtime dependency bridge.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
package = notte-sdk; repositoryIdentity = notte; dependency = tldts
L4273: // src/vaults.ts
L4274: var import_tldts = require("tldts");
L4275: var CREDENTIAL_FIELDS = ["email", "username", "mfa_secret", "password"];
```

### 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: Structural Risk Force Deep Review
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 95.0%

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

### 10. High: Previous Version Dangerous Delta
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 93.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/notte-sdk@1.10.3/dist/index.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 = notte-sdk@1.10.1
matchedIdentity = npm:bm90dGUtc2Rr:1.10.1
similarity = 0.444
summary = stored previous version shares package body but lacks this dangerous source file
```

### 11. Medium: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 88.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/notte-sdk@1.10.3/dist/index.js>)

Constructing a Notte client calls startVersionCheck, which schedules an asynchronous version lookup.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
startVersionCheck();
  }
  /**
   * Map the raw value the generated client rejects with into a `NotteError`.
   * HTTP failures become `NotteAPIError` (or `NotteAPIExecutionErr
```

### 12. Medium: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 88.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/notte-sdk@1.10.3/dist/index.js>)

Constructing a Notte client calls startVersionCheck, which schedules an asynchronous version lookup.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
const timer = setTimeout(() => {
    void checkForLatestVersion().catch(() => void 0);
  }, 0);
  timer.unref?.();
}
function isVersionOlder(current, latest) {
  return isVersion
```

## Dependencies and install lifecycle
- **Lifecycle scripts present:** Yes
- **Published lifecycle scripts:** prepublishOnly
- **Dependencies:** 2
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 1
- **Development dependencies:** 10
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 3

### Published dependency entries
- tldts ^7.4.18 (Dependency)
- zod ^4.6.6 (Dependency)
- playwright-core \>=1.40.0 (PeerDependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** notte-sdk
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 1.10.3
- **License:** MIT
- **Version published:** 2026-11-03T22:36:05.991Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-07-10T14:39:36.778Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-11-04T23:34:54.184Z
- **Known versions:** 16
- **Latest version:** 1.10.5
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** TypeScript SDK for Notte - Cloud-hosted browser sessions and automation
- **Author:** Notte
- **Maintainers:** notte-lucas, notte-dev, andrea-notte
- **Keywords:** notte, api, sdk, typescript
- **Runtime engines:** node: \>=20
- **Artifact files:** 23
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 2,934,324 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 2
- **Attestations:** Yes
- **Provenance:** https://slsa.dev/provenance/v1

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/notte-sdk/v/1.10.3>)
- [Repository](<https://github.com/nottelabs/notte>)
- [Homepage](<https://github.com/nottelabs/notte/tree/main/node-sdk>)
- [Issues](<https://github.com/nottelabs/notte/issues>)
