---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/opencode-orchestrator/v/1.7.18"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/opencode-orchestrator/v/1.7.18.md"
package: "opencode-orchestrator"
report_status: "published"
title: "opencode-orchestrator@1.7.18 npm security report"
verdict: "policy_finding"
version: "1.7.18"
---

# opencode-orchestrator@1.7.18 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Soft block: AI-agent control surface** — Warn by default; block when configured. The package gains automatic control-surface loading without an explicit user setup command.

- **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:** 1.7.18
- **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 registers it in the user's OpenCode configuration. A later OpenCode launch loads code that adds commands and agents to that AI-agent control surface.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Malicious
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 98.0%
- **Started:** 2026-09-15T02:51:46.107Z
- **Finished:** 2026-09-15T02:52:48.695Z
- **Download time:** 511 ms
- **Static scan time:** 960 ms
- **AI review time:** 61116 ms
- **Total time:** 62588 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 registers it in the user's OpenCode configuration. A later OpenCode launch loads code that adds commands and agents to that AI-agent control surface.

- **Trigger:** npm installation outside CI, followed by an OpenCode launch.

- **Impact:** The package gains automatic control-surface loading without an explicit user setup command.

- **Evidence paths:** package.json, scripts/run-install-hook.mjs, dist/scripts/postinstall.js, dist/index.js

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-09-15T02:52:48.695Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** Postinstall registration in a user-wide OpenCode plugin configuration.

- **Attack narrative:** The package's postinstall hook launches its bundled installer. Outside CI, that installer discovers a user-wide OpenCode configuration directory, creates or rewrites the configuration if necessary, and adds opencode-orchestrator to the plugin list. When OpenCode subsequently loads the plugin, its configuration handler adds commands and agent definitions. This is an unconsented install-time mutation of a foreign AI-agent control surface.

- **Rationale:** The automatic postinstall hook writes to user-wide OpenCode configuration and enables this plugin without an explicit setup action. That matches the policy's publish-block condition for unconsented lifecycle mutation of a broad AI-agent control surface.

- **Files touched:** ~/.config/opencode/opencode.jsonc, ~/.config/opencode/opencode.json, $XDG\_CONFIG\_HOME/opencode/opencode.jsonc, $XDG\_CONFIG\_HOME/opencode/opencode.json, ~/.cache/opencode

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Malicious

- **Confidence:** 98.0%

- **Recommended action:** publish\_block

- **Intent class:** Malware

- **False-positive risk:** Low

- **Evidence for policy risk:** The manifest automatically runs a postinstall hook., The launcher executes the packaged postinstall program., The postinstall program targets OpenCode configuration under the user home or XDG configuration directory., The hook creates or modifies the configuration and adds this plugin to its plugin list., Once loaded, the plugin registers orchestrator commands and multiple agents in OpenCode.

- **Evidence against:** No credential collection or network request was found in the inspected installer or runtime entry point., The installer skips automatic registration when CI is detected.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to opencode-orchestrator@1.7.18.

- Avoid installing opencode-orchestrator@1.7.18. 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/opencode-orchestrator@1.7.18/package.json>)

Package defines install-time lifecycle scripts.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```json
scripts.postinstall = node scripts/run-install-hook.mjs postinstall
```

### 2. Medium: Ambiguous Install Lifecycle Script
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** package.json
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/opencode-orchestrator@1.7.18/package.json>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```json
scripts.postinstall = node scripts/run-install-hook.mjs postinstall
```

### 3. Low: Non Install Lifecycle Scripts
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 80.0%

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

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

Package declares npm scripts.

### 5. Medium: Dynamic Require
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/opencode-orchestrator@1.7.18/dist/index.js>)

Package source references dynamic require/import behavior.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L2255: */
L2256: import(snapshot) {
L2257: this.storage = snapshot;
```

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

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

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

Package source contains URL literals.

### 10. Medium: Ships Native Binary
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** bin/orchestrator-linux-x64
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/opencode-orchestrator@1.7.18/bin/orchestrator-linux-x64>)

Package ships native binary artifacts.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```text
path = bin/orchestrator-linux-x64
kind = native_binary
sizeBytes = 5578288
magicHex = [redacted]
```

### 11. 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.

### 12. High: Previous Version Dangerous Delta
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 93.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/opencode-orchestrator@1.7.18/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 = opencode-orchestrator@1.7.17
matchedIdentity = npm:b3BlbmNvZGUtb3JjaGVzdHJhdG9y:1.7.17
similarity = 0.800
summary = stored previous version shares package body but lacks this dangerous source file
```

## Dependencies and install lifecycle
- **Lifecycle scripts present:** Yes
- **Published lifecycle scripts:** postinstall, prepublishOnly
- **Dependencies:** 4
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 0
- **Development dependencies:** 6
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 4

### Published dependency entries
- @opencode-ai/plugin 1.17.18 (Dependency)
- @opencode-ai/sdk 1.17.18 (Dependency)
- jsonc-parser ^3.3.1 (Dependency)
- zod ^4.3.6 (Dependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** opencode-orchestrator
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 1.7.18
- **License:** MIT
- **Version published:** 2026-09-14T13:59:25.185Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-07-01T09:18:15.554Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-10-01T20:36:12.200Z
- **Known versions:** 21
- **Latest version:** 2.0.9
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** Multi-agent mission control for OpenCode with Commander, Planner, Worker, and Reviewer workflows.
- **Author:** agnusdei1207
- **Keywords:** opencode, ai, agent, orchestrator, multi-agent, llm, plugin, code-generation
- **Runtime engines:** node: \>=24
- **Artifact files:** 218
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 12,379,709 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 1
- **Attestations:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/opencode-orchestrator/v/1.7.18>)
- [Repository](<https://github.com/agnusdei1207/opencode-orchestrator.git>)
- [Homepage](<https://agnusdei1207.github.io/opencode-orchestrator/>)
- [Issues](<https://github.com/agnusdei1207/opencode-orchestrator/issues>)
