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canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/osborn/v/0.9.217"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/osborn/v/0.9.217.md"
package: "osborn"
report_status: "published"
title: "osborn@0.9.217 npm security report"
verdict: "clean"
version: "0.9.217"
---

# osborn@0.9.217 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Allowed — no malicious behavior detected** — No malicious behavior detected. 18 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:** 0.9.217
- **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.

This is a user-launched voice coding assistant with no npm install lifecycle hook and no self-install chain. Local Claude credential and session paths support the user's own agent session rather than a hidden export.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Clean
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 86.0%
- **Started:** 2026-09-26T01:35:20.371Z
- **Finished:** 2026-09-26T01:37:07.171Z
- **Download time:** 501 ms
- **Static scan time:** 885 ms
- **AI review time:** 105414 ms
- **Total time:** 106800 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 install-time or import-time attack was identified. The flagged agent locations only name a local Claude credentials file, a commented-out skill reader, and local project, skill, and session paths used after the user starts the assistant.

- **Trigger:** The user runs the osborn or osborn-recall command.

- **Impact:** No unconsented credential export, remote payload, install hook, or foreign agent-config write was established from the inspected entrypoints.

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-09-26T01:37:07.171Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** The process checks the local Claude login, reads local session and skill files, and launches the package's own recall entrypoint.

- **Rationale:** This is a user-launched voice coding assistant with no npm install lifecycle hook and no self-install chain. Local Claude credential and session paths support the user's own agent session rather than a hidden export.

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Clean

- **Confidence:** 86.0%

- **Recommended action:** mark\_clean

- **Intent class:** Benign

- **False-positive risk:** Low

- **Evidence for AI clean decision:** package.json declares CLI bins and dev, build, and prepublishOnly scripts, with no preinstall, install, or postinstall hook and no runtime self-dependency., The flagged credentials constant points at the local ~/.claude/.credentials.json file used to see whether the user's own Claude login is present., The flagged skill reader in dist/claude-llm.js is fully commented out and is not executed., Project, session, and summary helpers resolve paths under the local Claude config directory, including an optional CLAUDE\_CONFIG\_DIR override., Skill listing reads SKILL.md files under the supplied local agent directory for the running assistant., osborn-recall is an explicit CLI that spawns this package's own local recall entrypoint.

- **Evidence against:** A running session can call provider APIs and, on an explicit IDE path, install code-server; those calls start only after the user launches the assistant.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to osborn@0.9.217.

- Review the evidence and your use of osborn@0.9.217 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/recall.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/osborn@0.9.217/bin/recall.js>)

Package source references child process execution.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L5: 
L6: import { spawn } from 'child_process'
L7: 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@0.9.217/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@0.9.217/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
L2453: const which = await new Promise((res) => {
L2454: const p = spawn('which', ['code-server']);
L2455: let out = '';
...
L2462: await new Promise((res, rej) => {
L2463: const install = spawn('sh', ['-c', 'curl -fsSL https://code-server.dev/install.sh | sh'], {
L2464: env: { ...process.env },
L2465: 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@0.9.217/dist/index.js>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L12: setMaxListeners(50);
L13: import { createServer, request as httpRequest } from 'http';
L14: import { existsSync, readdirSync, readFileSync, mkdirSync, writeFileSync, mkdtempSync, cpSync, rmSync, statSync, utimesSync, createWriteStream } from 'node:fs';
...
L16: import { fileURLToPath } from 'node:url';
L17: import { spawn } from 'node:child_process';
L18: import { randomUUID, randomBytes } from 'node:crypto';
...
L20: import { createRequire } from 'node:module';
L21: // 0.9.71: createRequire for resolving package.json versions inside ESM
L22: const __sdkVersionRequire = createRequire(import.meta.url);
...
L24: import { PassThrough } from 'node:stream';
L25: import { createGunzip } from 'node:zlib';
L26: // 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@0.9.217/dist/index.js>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L2453: const which = await new Promise((res) => {
L2454: const p = spawn('which', ['code-server']);
L2455: let out = '';
L2456: p.stdout?.on('data', (d) => { out += d.toString(); });
L2457: p.on('close', () => res(out.trim()));
...
L2462: await new Promise((res, rej) => {
L2463: const install = spawn('sh', ['-c', 'curl -fsSL https://code-server.dev/install.sh | sh'], {
L2464: env: { ...process.env },
...
L2466: });
L2467: install.stdout?.on('data', (d) => process.stdout.write(d));
L2468: 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@0.9.217/dist/index.js>)

Source downloads or fetches remote code and executes it.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L12: setMaxListeners(50);
L13: import { createServer, request as httpRequest } from 'http';
L14: import { existsSync, readdirSync, readFileSync, mkdirSync, writeFileSync, mkdtempSync, cpSync, rmSync, statSync, utimesSync, createWriteStream } from 'node:fs';
...
L16: import { fileURLToPath } from 'node:url';
L17: import { spawn } from 'node:child_process';
L18: import { randomUUID, randomBytes } from 'node:crypto';
...
L20: import { createRequire } from 'node:module';
L21: // 0.9.71: createRequire for resolving package.json versions inside ESM
L22: const __sdkVersionRequire = createRequire(import.meta.url);
...
L24: import { PassThrough } from 'node:stream';
L25: import { createGunzip } from 'node:zlib';
L26: // 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@0.9.217/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.

### 17. High: Semantic Analysis Limited
- **Category:** Scanner Coverage
- **Confidence:** 100.0%
- **Path:** dist/session-access.js\#virtual:normalized:round1
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/osborn@0.9.217/dist/session-access.js%23virtual%3Anormalized%3Around1>)

A bounded semantic-analysis stage reached its safety limit; remaining detectors completed, but this package requires AI review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```text
stage = ast_semantic_analysis; reason = ast_parse_error; limitedFiles = 1
```

### 18. Critical: Previous Version Dangerous Delta
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 93.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/osborn@0.9.217/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 = osborn@0.9.205
matchedIdentity = npm:b3Nib3Ju:0.9.205
similarity = 0.781
summary = stored previous version shares package body but lacks this dangerous source file
```

## Dependencies and install lifecycle
- **Lifecycle scripts present:** Yes
- **Published lifecycle scripts:** prepublishOnly
- **Dependencies:** 28
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 0
- **Development dependencies:** 5
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 28

### Published dependency entries
- @anthropic-ai/claude-agent-sdk ^0.3.281 (Dependency)
- @anthropic-ai/sdk ^0.128.0 (Dependency)
- @livekit/agents 1.8.1 (Dependency)
- @livekit/agents-plugin-deepgram 1.8.1 (Dependency)
- @livekit/agents-plugin-fishaudio 1.8.1 (Dependency)
- @livekit/agents-plugin-livekit 1.8.1 (Dependency)
- @livekit/agents-plugin-openai 1.8.1 (Dependency)
- @livekit/agents-plugin-rime 1.8.1 (Dependency)
- @livekit/agents-plugin-silero 1.8.1 (Dependency)
- @livekit/agents-plugin-soniox 1.8.1 (Dependency)
- @livekit/rtc-node 0.13.35 (Dependency)
- @modelcontextprotocol/sdk ^1.29.0 (Dependency)
- @smithery/api ^0.48.0 (Dependency)
- @types/diff ^8.0.0 (Dependency)
- @vscode/ripgrep ^1.17.1 (Dependency)
- @xenova/transformers ^2.17.2 (Dependency)
- better-sqlite3 ^13.0.3 (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)
- sqlite-vec ^0.1.9 (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:** 0.9.217
- **License:** MIT
- **Version published:** 2026-09-25T21:38:40.293Z
- **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:** 92
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 2,214,783 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 2
- **Attestations:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/osborn/v/0.9.217>)
- [Repository](<https://github.com/Erriccc/osborn>)
- [Homepage](<https://github.com/Erriccc/osborn#readme>)
- [Issues](<https://github.com/Erriccc/osborn/issues>)
