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canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/osborn/v/0.9.154"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/osborn/v/0.9.154.md"
package: "osborn"
report_status: "published"
title: "osborn@0.9.154 npm security report"
verdict: "suspicious"
version: "0.9.154"
---

# osborn@0.9.154 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Flagged as AI-agent capability risk** — Allowed by default with warning: agent-facing configuration or capability changes need review before use.

- **Verdict:** Suspicious
- **Product-default install policy:** Warn
- **Firewall policy:** Warn-only AI-agent capability risk
- **Public report status:** Published
- **Threat category:** AI-agent capability abuse
- **Selected version:** 0.9.154
- **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.

Source confirms risky runtime credential handling, foreign agent configuration mutation, and remote-script execution, but not the policy threshold for malicious install-time behavior. Warn so users can assess the intended agent/frontend trust boundary.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Suspicious
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 89.0%
- **Started:** 2026-08-26T00:46:30.258Z
- **Finished:** 2026-08-26T00:47:35.668Z
- **Download time:** 511 ms
- **Static scan time:** 982 ms
- **AI review time:** 63916 ms
- **Total time:** 65410 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:** At runtime the package changes Claude Code settings, persists a Claude OAuth token, and sends that token to its frontend channel. An IDE request can download and execute code-server's remote installer.

- **Trigger:** Running the CLI imports the Claude integration; start\_ide or GET /editor triggers the installer when code-server is absent.

- **Impact:** Claude configuration and credentials may be altered or disclosed to the package frontend; a remote script executes on IDE startup.

- **Evidence paths:** package.json, bin/cli.js, dist/index.js, dist/claude-llm.js, dist/claude-auth.js, dist/jsonl-search.js

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-08-26T00:47:35.668Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** Claude config/token mutation and explicit remote shell installer.

- **Rationale:** Source confirms risky runtime credential handling, foreign agent configuration mutation, and remote-script execution, but not the policy threshold for malicious install-time behavior. Warn so users can assess the intended agent/frontend trust boundary.

- **Files touched:** ~/.claude/settings.json, ~/.claude/.credentials.json, ~/.claude/.oauth-token

- **Network endpoints:** https://code-server.dev/install.sh

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Suspicious

- **Confidence:** 89.0%

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

- **Intent class:** Dangerous Capability

- **False-positive risk:** Low

- **Evidence for warning:** Runtime import changes ~/.claude/settings.json automatically., Explicit IDE request downloads and shells a remote installer., OAuth token is persisted under ~/.claude and forwarded to the frontend.

- **Evidence against:** No preinstall, install, or postinstall hook; only prepublishOnly build., CLI entrypoint requires an explicit user invocation., IDE installer is reached from start\_ide or /editor, not package installation.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to osborn@0.9.154.

- Review the evidence and your use of osborn@0.9.154 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. High: Child Process
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 85.0%
- **Path:** bin/cli.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/osborn@0.9.154/bin/cli.js>)

Package source references child process execution.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L2: 
L3: import { spawn } from 'child_process'
L4: import { fileURLToPath } from 'url'
```

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

Package source references shell execution.

### 5. Medium: Dynamic Require
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** dist/jsonl-search.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/osborn@0.9.154/dist/jsonl-search.js>)

Package source references dynamic require/import behavior.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L34: // @vscode/ripgrep bundles the rg binary — this is our own dependency
L35: const { rgPath } = require('@vscode/ripgrep');
L36: if (rgPath && existsSync(rgPath))
```

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

Package source references network APIs.

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

Package source references environment variables.

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

Package source references filesystem APIs.

### 9. Critical: Same File Env Network Execution
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/osborn@0.9.154/dist/index.js>)

A single source file combines environment access, network access, and code or shell execution with blocking evidence.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L2333: const which = await new Promise((res) => {
L2334: const p = spawn('which', ['code-server']);
L2335: let out = '';
...
L2342: await new Promise((res, rej) => {
L2343: const install = spawn('sh', ['-c', 'curl -fsSL https://code-server.dev/install.sh | sh'], {
L2344: env: { ...process.env },
L2345: stdio: ['ignore', 'pipe', 'pipe'],
```

### 10. Critical: Credential Exfiltration
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/osborn@0.9.154/dist/index.js>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L11: setMaxListeners(50);
L12: import { createServer, request as httpRequest } from 'http';
L13: import { existsSync, readdirSync, readFileSync, mkdirSync, writeFileSync, mkdtempSync, cpSync, rmSync, statSync, utimesSync, createWriteStream } from 'node:fs';
...
L15: import { fileURLToPath } from 'node:url';
L16: import { spawn } from 'node:child_process';
L17: import { randomUUID, randomBytes } from 'node:crypto';
...
L19: import { createRequire } from 'node:module';
L20: // 0.9.71: createRequire for resolving package.json versions inside ESM
L21: const __sdkVersionRequire = createRequire(import.meta.url);
...
L23: import { PassThrough } from 'node:stream';
L24: import { createGunzip } from 'node:zlib';
L25: // Resolve __dirname for this ESM module so we can find sibling files (e.g.
```

### 11. Critical: Command Output Exfiltration
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/osborn@0.9.154/dist/index.js>)

Source executes local commands and sends command output to an external endpoint.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L2333: const which = await new Promise((res) => {
L2334: const p = spawn('which', ['code-server']);
L2335: let out = '';
L2336: p.stdout?.on('data', (d) => { out += d.toString(); });
L2337: p.on('close', () => res(out.trim()));
...
L2342: await new Promise((res, rej) => {
L2343: const install = spawn('sh', ['-c', 'curl -fsSL https://code-server.dev/install.sh | sh'], {
L2344: env: { ...process.env },
...
L2346: });
L2347: install.stdout?.on('data', (d) => process.stdout.write(d));
L2348: install.stderr?.on('data', (d) => process.stderr.write(d));
```

### 12. Critical: Download Execute
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/osborn@0.9.154/dist/index.js>)

Source downloads or fetches remote code and executes it.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L11: setMaxListeners(50);
L12: import { createServer, request as httpRequest } from 'http';
L13: import { existsSync, readdirSync, readFileSync, mkdirSync, writeFileSync, mkdtempSync, cpSync, rmSync, statSync, utimesSync, createWriteStream } from 'node:fs';
...
L15: import { fileURLToPath } from 'node:url';
L16: import { spawn } from 'node:child_process';
L17: import { randomUUID, randomBytes } from 'node:crypto';
...
L19: import { createRequire } from 'node:module';
L20: // 0.9.71: createRequire for resolving package.json versions inside ESM
L21: const __sdkVersionRequire = createRequire(import.meta.url);
...
L23: import { PassThrough } from 'node:stream';
L24: import { createGunzip } from 'node:zlib';
L25: // Resolve __dirname for this ESM module so we can find sibling files (e.g.
```

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

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

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

Package source contains URL literals.

### 15. Medium: Ships Build Helper
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 70.0%
- **Path:** deploy.sh
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/osborn@0.9.154/deploy.sh>)

Package ships non-JavaScript build or shell helper files.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```shell
path = deploy.sh
kind = build_helper
sizeBytes = 2309
magicHex = [redacted]
```

### 16. 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.

## Dependencies and install lifecycle
- **Lifecycle scripts present:** Yes
- **Published lifecycle scripts:** prepublishOnly
- **Dependencies:** 26
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 0
- **Development dependencies:** 5
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 26

### Published dependency entries
- @anthropic-ai/claude-agent-sdk ^0.2.91 (Dependency)
- @anthropic-ai/sdk ^0.80.0 (Dependency)
- @google/genai ^1.0.0 (Dependency)
- @livekit/agents 1.4.6 (Dependency)
- @livekit/agents-plugin-deepgram 1.4.6 (Dependency)
- @livekit/agents-plugin-elevenlabs 1.4.6 (Dependency)
- @livekit/agents-plugin-google 1.4.6 (Dependency)
- @livekit/agents-plugin-livekit 1.4.6 (Dependency)
- @livekit/agents-plugin-openai 1.4.6 (Dependency)
- @livekit/agents-plugin-silero 1.4.6 (Dependency)
- @livekit/rtc-node 0.13.29 (Dependency)
- @modelcontextprotocol/sdk ^1.29.0 (Dependency)
- @openai/codex-sdk ^0.77.0 (Dependency)
- @smithery/api ^0.48.0 (Dependency)
- @types/diff ^8.0.0 (Dependency)
- @vscode/ripgrep ^1.17.1 (Dependency)
- diff ^8.0.4 (Dependency)
- dotenv ^16.4.0 (Dependency)
- http-proxy ^1.18.1 (Dependency)
- livekit-server-sdk ^2.15.0 (Dependency)
- minisearch ^7.2.0 (Dependency)
- node-pty ^1.1.0 (Dependency)
- tsx ^4.0.0 (Dependency)
- ws ^8.19.0 (Dependency)
- yaml ^2.3.0 (Dependency)
- zod ^4.3.6 (Dependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** osborn
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 0.9.154
- **License:** MIT
- **Version published:** 2026-08-26T00:35:00.129Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-07-14T17:37:21.330Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-10-22T22:54:24.518Z
- **Known versions:** 87
- **Latest version:** 0.9.267
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** Voice AI coding assistant - local agent that connects to Osborn frontend
- **Author:** Osborn Ojure
- **Maintainers:** erriccc
- **Keywords:** voice, ai, coding, assistant, claude, livekit
- **Runtime engines:** node: \>=18.0.0
- **Artifact files:** 82
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 2,138,680 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 1
- **Attestations:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/osborn/v/0.9.154>)
- [Repository](<https://github.com/Erriccc/osborn>)
- [Homepage](<https://github.com/Erriccc/osborn#readme>)
- [Issues](<https://github.com/Erriccc/osborn/issues>)
