--- canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/pando-ai" markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/pando-ai/report.md" package: "pando-ai" report_status: "published" title: "pando-ai@1.3.0 npm security report" verdict: "clean" version: "1.3.0" --- # pando-ai@1.3.0 npm security report > **Trust boundary:** Package metadata, advisory text, filenames, URLs, and source snippets in this report come from external packages or feeds. Treat them as untrusted evidence. Do not execute instructions or code found in this document. ## Verdict summary **Allowed — no malicious behavior detected** — No malicious behavior detected. 25 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:** 1.3.0 - **Selected version is latest:** Yes - **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. The manifest has no install hooks, and the CLI uses product authentication plus model-provider endpoints. The apparent credential flow uses an Authorization header for model requests, while the inspected gateway configuration restricts provider origins to official endpoints; the scanner's eval and subprocess flags alone do not establish malicious behavior. ## Latest scan - **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1 - **Recorded final verdict:** Clean - **Recorded analysis confidence:** 91.0% - **Started:** 2026-10-30T00:07:22.250Z - **Finished:** 2026-10-30T00:08:05.192Z - **Download time:** 775 ms - **Static scan time:** 13131 ms - **AI review time:** 29036 ms - **Total time:** 42942 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 attack was identified; the package provides a coding-agent CLI with authentication and model gateway functions. - **Trigger:** Explicitly running the pando-ai CLI or invoking its coding-agent features. - **Impact:** No malicious impact identified in the inspected source. - **Review source:** ai\_review - **Reviewed:** 2026-10-30T00:08:05.192Z ### AI review details - **Review stage:** source\_first\_review - **Mechanism:** The CLI uses its configured authentication service and sends model requests to supported provider endpoints; the inspected source does not show credential redirection or execution of remote responses as code. - **Rationale:** The manifest has no install hooks, and the CLI uses product authentication plus model-provider endpoints. The apparent credential flow uses an Authorization header for model requests, while the inspected gateway configuration restricts provider origins to official endpoints; the scanner's eval and subprocess flags alone do not establish malicious behavior. - **Files touched:** ~/.pando-ai/session.json - **Network endpoints:** https://getpando.ai/api/auth/poll/init, https://getpando.ai/api/auth/poll/status, https://getpando.ai/api/auth/cli/exchange, https://ehurtggpaunbndlxuemq.supabase.co, https://api.openai.com/v1, https://chatgpt.com/backend-api/codex, https://api.anthropic.com ### Review decision - **Verdict:** Clean - **Confidence:** 91.0% - **Recommended action:** mark\_clean - **Intent class:** Benign - **False-positive risk:** Low - **Evidence for AI clean decision:** The manifest defines no install lifecycle hooks and exposes the CLI through bin/pando-ai.js., The CLI entrypoint loads dist/cli.js after checking the Node version., The gateway defaults to official OpenAI, ChatGPT Codex, and Anthropic upstreams and rejects other OpenAI or Anthropic origins., OPENAI\_API\_KEY is used to form an Authorization bearer header for model requests., The package has a product-specific authentication service at getpando.ai and a configured Supabase project. - **Evidence against:** The bundled CLI contains eval and child\_process references, but the inspected eval occurrence is in compiler glue and the package provides coding-agent tooling that uses subprocesses. ## Affected versions and remediation This report applies to pando-ai@1.3.0. - Review the evidence and your use of pando-ai@1.3.0 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: Scripts Present - **Category:** Manifest - **Confidence:** 100.0% Package declares npm scripts. ### 2. High: Child Process - **Category:** Source - **Confidence:** 85.0% - **Path:** dist/native/ts7/darwin-arm64/api-sync.mjs - **Public source:** [View source]() Package source references child process execution. Public source snippet (untrusted): ```javascript L14523: spawn L14524: } from "node:child_process"; L14525: import { randomBytes } from "node:crypto"; ``` ### 3. High: Eval - **Category:** Source - **Confidence:** 80.0% - **Path:** dist/workers/chunk-X543BOTA.mjs - **Public source:** [View source]() Package source references dynamic code evaluation. Public source snippet (untrusted): ```javascript L4: ${f}`)}}));let n=await o.loadWebAssemblyModule(await r,{loadAsync:!0}),s=Object.keys(n),a=s.find(c=>ln.test(c)&&!c.includes("external_scanner_"));if(!a)throw console.log(`Couldn't ... L5: ${JSON.stringify(s,null,2)}`),new Error("Language.load failed: no language function found in WASM file");let l=n[a]();return new Kt(se,l)}},cn=(()=>{var _scriptName=import.meta.url... L6: `)}catch{}}var jn=Number(process.env.PANDO_PYTHON_WORKER_PARSE_TIMEOUT_MS||18e4),qn=Number(process.env.PANDO_PYTHON_WORKER_RESOLVE_TIMEOUT_MS||18e4),be=class extends Error{construc... ``` ### 4. Medium: Dynamic Require - **Category:** Source - **Confidence:** 75.0% - **Path:** bin/pando-ai.js - **Public source:** [View source]() Package source references dynamic require/import behavior. Public source snippet (untrusted): ```javascript L2: L3: const supportedNodeRange = require("../package.json").engines.node; L4: const supportedNodeMatch = /^>=(\d+)\.(\d+)\.(\d+)$/.exec(supportedNodeRange); ``` ### 5. Low: Weak Crypto - **Category:** Source - **Confidence:** 64.0% - **Path:** dist/workers/chunk-KYH5TC3U.mjs - **Public source:** [View source]() Package source references weak cryptographic algorithms. Public source snippet (untrusted): ```javascript L1: import{a as U}from"./chunk-BVIZLQUY.mjs";import{d as G}from"./chunk-STIXIQMJ.mjs";import{F as u,J as p}from"./chunk-3QGDCFTI.mjs";var q={getAbbrev(t,o="ts"){return t},getKindFromAb... ``` ### 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. Medium: Install Persistence - **Category:** Source - **Confidence:** 75.0% - **Path:** dist/cli.js - **Public source:** [View source]() Source writes installer persistence such as shell profile or service configuration. Public source snippet (untrusted): ```javascript L1: #!/usr/bin/env node L2: "use strict";var C9=Object.create;var ex=Object.defineProperty;var R9=Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor;var N9=Object.getOwnPropertyNames;var T9=Object.getPrototypeOf,O9=Object.proto... L3: CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS workspace_owner ( ... L10: VALUES (1, ?, ?) L11: `).run(process.pid,Date.now())}catch(p){try{c.close()}catch{}let m=p?.message||String(p);throw/locked|busy/i.test(m)?new Error(`pand\u014D workspace ${t} is already owned by anothe... L12: `,"utf8"),no.default.renameSync(r,n)}finally{e.release()}}function gx(t){try{let e=no.default.readFileSync(uj(t),"utf8"),n=JSON.parse(e);if(n&&n.version===1&&(n.extraRoots===void 0... ... L17: 3. Keep the projects separate and open each in its own session. L18: Combining existing projects into one parent database is n ``` ### 9. Low: Filesystem - **Category:** Source - **Confidence:** 70.0% Package source references filesystem APIs. ### 10. Critical: Same File Env Network Execution - **Category:** Source - **Confidence:** 90.0% - **Path:** dist/cli.js - **Public source:** [View source]() A single source file combines environment access, network access, and code or shell execution with blocking evidence. Public source snippet (untrusted): ```javascript L1606: )`).run()),{entriesPruned:o,bytesPruned:r}}function uG(t){let e=[];for(let n of Gf(t)){if(d()&&l("src/pando-core/code-store/capture-checkpoint.ts:585:3:ForOfStatement",[n],"loop-it... L1607: WHERE singleton=1 AND state='releasing'`).run(Date.now()).changes!==1)throw new Error("Capture checkpoint release lost its state.")});let u={event:"checkpoint-released",message:a?"... L1608: `;if(Buffer.byteLength(n)>tL)throw new Error("VFS session binding exceeds its durable size bound.");let o=null;try{o=ln.default.openSync(e,"wx",384),ln.default.writeFileSync(o,n,"u... ... L1611: `)),s.on("data",f=>{if(a+=f,Buffer.byteLength(a)>iL){u(new Error("VFS supervisor response exceeded its bound."));return}let g=a.indexOf(` L1612: `);if(!(g<0))try{if(a.slice(g+1).trim())throw new Error("VFS supervisor ``` ### 11. Critical: Credential Exfiltration - **Category:** Source - **Confidence:** 90.0% - **Path:** dist/cli.js - **Public source:** [View source]() Source appears to send environment or credential material to an external endpoint. Public source snippet (untrusted): ```javascript L1: #!/usr/bin/env node L2: "use strict";var C9=Object.create;var ex=Object.defineProperty;var R9=Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor;var N9=Object.getOwnPropertyNames;var T9=Object.getPrototypeOf,O9=Object.proto... L3: CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS workspace_owner ( ... L10: VALUES (1, ?, ?) L11: `).run(process.pid,Date.now())}catch(p){try{c.close()}catch{}let m=p?.message||String(p);throw/locked|busy/i.test(m)?new Error(`pand\u014D workspace ${t} is already owned by anothe... L12: `,"utf8"),no.default.renameSync(r,n)}finally{e.release()}}function gx(t){try{let e=no.default.readFileSync(uj(t),"utf8"),n=JSON.parse(e);if(n&&n.version===1&&(n.extraRoots===void 0... ... L17: 3. Keep the projects separate and open each in its own session. L18: Combining existing projects into one parent database is n ``` ### 12. High: Credential Redirect Persistence - **Category:** Source - **Confidence:** 94.0% - **Path:** dist/cli.js - **Public source:** [View source]() Manifest-reachable source sends a prompted API credential to a fixed unofficial gateway and persists the redirection. Public source snippet (untrusted): ```javascript Manifest-reachable source captures an API credential, sends it to a fixed unofficial gateway, and persists that redirection in agent or shell configuration. dist/cli.js: `).run(process.pid,Date.now())}catch(p){try{c.close()}catch{}let m=p?.message||String(p);throw/locked|busy/i.test(m)?new Error(`pand\u014D workspace ${t} is already owned by anothe... `,"utf8"),no.default.renameSync(r,n)}finally{e.release()}}function gx(t){try{let e=no.default.readFileSync(uj(t),"utf8"),n=JSON.parse(e);if(n&&n.version===1&&(n.extraRoots===void 0... `,"utf8")}catch{}}function No(t,e={}){vx("Audit",t)&&Nj(t,e)}function Tj(t=process.env.PANDO_SHELL_AUDIT_LOG){return t===void 0||vu(t)}function Ex(t,e={}){Tj()&&Nj(t,e)}function Sx... `;if(Buffer.byteLength(n)>tL)throw new Error("VFS session binding exceeds its ``` ### 13. High: Command Output Exfiltration - **Category:** Source - **Confidence:** 82.0% - **Path:** dist/workers/chunk-X543BOTA.mjs - **Public source:** [View source]() Source combines command execution, command-output handling, and outbound requests; review data flow before blocking. Public source snippet (untrusted): ```javascript L1: import{a as me,b as Pt,c as Xe}from"./chunk-KYH5TC3U.mjs";import{c as K}from"./chunk-ZJRIWGQR.mjs";import{a as Ct,b as Ee,c as At,d as J,f as kt}from"./chunk-STIXIQMJ.mjs";import{F... L2: `)[0],S=h.match(an)?.[0]??"";switch(o._free(n),E){case Q.Syntax:throw new xe(Q.Syntax,{suffix:`${x}: '${h}'...`},x,0);case Q.NodeName:throw new xe(E,{word:S},x,S.length);case Q.Fie... L3: L4: ${f}`)}}));let n=await o.loadWebAssemblyModule(await r,{loadAsync:!0}),s=Object.keys(n),a=s.find(c=>ln.test(c)&&!c.includes("external_scanner_"));if(!a)throw console.log(`Couldn't ... L5: ${JSON.stringify(s,null,2)}`),new Error("Language.load failed: no language function found in WASM file");let l=n[a]();return new Kt(se,l)}},cn=(()=>{var _scriptName=import.meta.url... L6: `)}catch{}}var jn=Number(process.env.PA ``` ### 14. High: Obfuscated Payload Loader - **Category:** Source - **Confidence:** 86.0% - **Path:** dist/cli.js - **Public source:** [View source]() Source contains an obfuscated payload loader that reconstructs and executes hidden code. Public source snippet (untrusted): ```javascript L1: #!/usr/bin/env node L2: "use strict";var C9=Object.create;var ex=Object.defineProperty;var R9=Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor;var N9=Object.getOwnPropertyNames;var T9=Object.getPrototypeOf,O9=Object.proto... L3: CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS workspace_owner ( ... L10: VALUES (1, ?, ?) L11: `).run(process.pid,Date.now())}catch(p){try{c.close()}catch{}let m=p?.message||String(p);throw/locked|busy/i.test(m)?new Error(`pand\u014D workspace ${t} is already owned by anothe... L12: `,"utf8"),no.default.renameSync(r,n)}finally{e.release()}}function gx(t){try{let e=no.default.readFileSync(uj(t),"utf8"),n=JSON.parse(e);if(n&&n.version===1&&(n.extraRoots===void 0... ... L17: 3. Keep the projects separate and open each in its own session. L18: Combining existing projects into one parent database is n ``` ### 15. Critical: Remote Response Code Execution - **Category:** Source - **Confidence:** 98.0% - **Path:** dist/cli.js - **Public source:** [View source]() Source passes code obtained from a remote response into a dynamic execution sink. Public source snippet (untrusted): ```javascript L1: #!/usr/bin/env node L2: "use strict";var C9=Object.create;var ex=Object.defineProperty;var R9=Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor;var N9=Object.getOwnPropertyNames;var T9=Object.getPrototypeOf,O9=Object.proto... L3: CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS workspace_owner ( ... L10: VALUES (1, ?, ?) L11: `).run(process.pid,Date.now())}catch(p){try{c.close()}catch{}let m=p?.message||String(p);throw/locked|busy/i.test(m)?new Error(`pand\u014D workspace ${t} is already owned by anothe... L12: `,"utf8"),no.default.renameSync(r,n)}finally{e.release()}}function gx(t){try{let e=no.default.readFileSync(uj(t),"utf8"),n=JSON.parse(e);if(n&&n.version===1&&(n.extraRoots===void 0... ... L17: 3. Keep the projects separate and open each in its own session. L18: Combining existing projects into one parent database is n ``` ### 16. Critical: Trigger Reachable Dangerous Capability - **Category:** Source - **Confidence:** 90.0% - **Path:** dist/cli.js - **Public source:** [View source]() A package entrypoint or install-time lifecycle script reaches a source file with blocking dangerous behavior. Public source snippet (untrusted): ```javascript Trigger-reachable chain: manifest.bin -> bin/pando-ai.js -> dist/cli.js L1: #!/usr/bin/env node L2: "use strict";var C9=Object.create;var ex=Object.defineProperty;var R9=Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor;var N9=Object.getOwnPropertyNames;var T9=Object.getPrototypeOf,O9=Object.proto... L3: CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS workspace_owner ( ... L10: VALUES (1, ?, ?) L11: `).run(process.pid,Date.now())}catch(p){try{c.close()}catch{}let m=p?.message||String(p);throw/locked|busy/i.test(m)?new Error(`pand\u014D workspace ${t} is already owned by anothe... L12: `,"utf8"),no.default.renameSync(r,n)}finally{e.release()}}function gx(t){try{let e=no.default.readFileSync(uj(t),"utf8"),n=JSON.parse(e);if(n&&n.version===1&&(n.extraRoots===void 0... ... L17: 3. Keep the projects separate and open each in its own ``` ### 17. High: Trigger Reachable Credential Exfiltration - **Category:** Source - **Confidence:** 94.0% - **Path:** dist/cli.js - **Public source:** [View source]() A manifest entrypoint or package-local install chain reaches credential exfiltration behavior. Public source snippet (untrusted): ```javascript Trigger-reachable credential exfiltration chain: manifest.bin -> bin/pando-ai.js -> dist/cli.js L1: #!/usr/bin/env node L2: "use strict";var C9=Object.create;var ex=Object.defineProperty;var R9=Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor;var N9=Object.getOwnPropertyNames;var T9=Object.getPrototypeOf,O9=Object.proto... L3: CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS workspace_owner ( ... L10: VALUES (1, ?, ?) L11: `).run(process.pid,Date.now())}catch(p){try{c.close()}catch{}let m=p?.message||String(p);throw/locked|busy/i.test(m)?new Error(`pand\u014D workspace ${t} is already owned by anothe... L12: `,"utf8"),no.default.renameSync(r,n)}finally{e.release()}}function gx(t){try{let e=no.default.readFileSync(uj(t),"utf8"),n=JSON.parse(e);if(n&&n.version===1&&(n.extraRoots===void 0... ... L17: 3. Keep the projects separate ``` ### 18. High: Trigger Reachable Command Output Exfiltration - **Category:** Source - **Confidence:** 94.0% - **Path:** dist/cli.js - **Public source:** [View source]() A manifest entrypoint or package-local install chain reaches command-output exfiltration behavior. Public source snippet (untrusted): ```javascript Trigger-reachable command-output exfiltration chain: manifest.bin -> bin/pando-ai.js -> dist/cli.js L1606: )`).run()),{entriesPruned:o,bytesPruned:r}}function uG(t){let e=[];for(let n of Gf(t)){if(d()&&l("src/pando-core/code-store/capture-checkpoint.ts:585:3:ForOfStatement",[n],"loop-it... L1607: WHERE singleton=1 AND state='releasing'`).run(Date.now()).changes!==1)throw new Error("Capture checkpoint release lost its state.")});let u={event:"checkpoint-released",message:a?"... L1608: `;if(Buffer.byteLength(n)>tL)throw new Error("VFS session binding exceeds its durable size bound.");let o=null;try{o=ln.default.openSync(e,"wx",384),ln.default.writeFileSync(o,n,"u... L1609: `)}function IG(t,e){let n="";t.setEncoding("utf8"),t.on("data",o=>{if(n+=o,Buffer.byteLength(n)>iL){t.destroy(new Error( ``` ### 19. High: Trigger Reachable Persistence - **Category:** Source - **Confidence:** 94.0% - **Path:** dist/cli.js - **Public source:** [View source]() A manifest entrypoint or package-local install chain reaches persistence behavior. Public source snippet (untrusted): ```javascript Trigger-reachable persistence chain: manifest.bin -> bin/pando-ai.js -> dist/cli.js L1: #!/usr/bin/env node L2: "use strict";var C9=Object.create;var ex=Object.defineProperty;var R9=Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor;var N9=Object.getOwnPropertyNames;var T9=Object.getPrototypeOf,O9=Object.proto... L3: CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS workspace_owner ( ... L10: VALUES (1, ?, ?) L11: `).run(process.pid,Date.now())}catch(p){try{c.close()}catch{}let m=p?.message||String(p);throw/locked|busy/i.test(m)?new Error(`pand\u014D workspace ${t} is already owned by anothe... L12: `,"utf8"),no.default.renameSync(r,n)}finally{e.release()}}function gx(t){try{let e=no.default.readFileSync(uj(t),"utf8"),n=JSON.parse(e);if(n&&n.version===1&&(n.extraRoots===void 0... ... L17: 3. Keep the projects separate and open eac ``` ### 20. Low: High Entropy Strings - **Category:** Supply Chain - **Confidence:** 55.0% Package source contains high-entropy string patterns. ### 21. Low: Url Strings - **Category:** Supply Chain - **Confidence:** 65.0% Package source contains URL literals. ### 22. Medium: Ships Native Binary - **Category:** Artifact Inventory - **Confidence:** 75.0% - **Path:** dist/native/pando-vfs/darwin-arm64/pando-vfs - **Public source:** [View source]() Package ships native binary artifacts. Public source snippet (untrusted): ```text path = dist/native/pando-vfs/darwin-arm64/pando-vfs kind = native_binary sizeBytes = 6915216 magicHex = [redacted] ``` ### 23. 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. ### 24. Low: No License - **Category:** Manifest - **Confidence:** 80.0% Package manifest does not declare a clear license. ### 25. High: Semantic Analysis Limited - **Category:** Scanner Coverage - **Confidence:** 100.0% - **Path:** dist/cli.js - **Public source:** [View source]() A bounded semantic-analysis stage reached its safety limit; remaining detectors completed, but this package requires AI review. Public source snippet (untrusted): ```javascript stage = ast_semantic_analysis; reason = ast_path_work_budget_exceeded; limitedFiles = 1 ``` ## Dependencies and install lifecycle - **Lifecycle scripts present:** No - **Dependencies:** 9 - **Optional dependencies:** 0 - **Peer dependencies:** 0 - **Development dependencies:** 0 - **Published dependency-graph edges:** 9 ### Published dependency entries - @typescript/native npm:typescript@7.1.0-dev.20261018.1 (Dependency) - ajv ^8.20.0 (Dependency) - ajv-formats ^3.0.1 (Dependency) - datascript ^1.7.5 (Dependency) - glob ^13.0.6 (Dependency) - ignore ^5.3.2 (Dependency) - isomorphic-git ^1.37.6 (Dependency) - ts-morph ^26.0.0 (Dependency) - typescript ^5.9.3 (Dependency) ## Package metadata - **Package:** pando-ai - **Ecosystem:** npm - **Version:** 1.3.0 - **License:** UNLICENSED - **Version published:** 2026-10-30T00:04:11.122Z - **Package first seen:** 2026-07-09T00:33:30.633Z - **Package last seen:** 2026-10-30T00:08:05.192Z - **Known versions:** 4 - **Latest version:** 1.3.0 - **Appeal under review:** No - **Description:** pandō gives coding agents a versioned code database, durable node and symbol identities, coordinated MCP operations, and rendered workspaces for builds and tests. - **Maintainers:** georgeciobanu - **Keywords:** ai, coding-agent, code-graph, refactoring, mcp, codex, claude-code, cursor, developer-tools - **Runtime engines:** node: \>=24.10.0 - **Artifact files:** 70 - **Artifact unpacked size:** 56,540,712 bytes - **Artifact signatures:** 2 - **Attestations:** No ## References - [HTML security report]() - [Repository]() - [Homepage]() - [Issues]()