---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/pi-usereq"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/pi-usereq/v/0.46.0.md"
package: "pi-usereq"
report_status: "published"
title: "pi-usereq@0.46.0 npm security report"
verdict: "suspicious"
version: "0.46.0"
---

# pi-usereq@0.46.0 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Flagged — allowed with a warning** — Allowed by default policy, but 18 finding(s) warrant review before installing.

- **Verdict:** Suspicious
- **Product-default install policy:** Warn
- **Firewall policy:** Matched warn-list
- **Public report status:** Published
- **Threat category:** None published
- **Selected version:** 0.46.0
- **Selected version is latest:** No
- **Analysis source:** Static Scan Results (rust-scanner)

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.

Static analysis flagged 18 finding(s) at 72.0% confidence. This version is warn-only unless an AI or security-team review confirms malicious behavior.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Suspicious
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 72.0%
- **Started:** 2026-07-13T11:22:24.915Z
- **Finished:** 2026-07-13T11:22:28.577Z
- **Download time:** 511 ms
- **Static scan time:** 3150 ms
- **AI review time:** Not available
- **Total time:** 3662 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

No additional public attack-surface or AI-review details are available.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to pi-usereq@0.46.0.

- Review the evidence and your use of pi-usereq@0.46.0 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. High: Install Time Lifecycle Scripts
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** package.json
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/pi-usereq@0.46.0/package.json>)

Package defines install-time lifecycle scripts.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```json
scripts.postinstall = node --import tsx ./scripts/install-static-checkers.ts
```

### 2. Medium: Ambiguous Install Lifecycle Script
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** package.json
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/pi-usereq@0.46.0/package.json>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```json
scripts.postinstall = node --import tsx ./scripts/install-static-checkers.ts
```

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

Package declares npm scripts.

### 4. Low: Eval
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 45.0%
- **Path:** pi.dev-src/pi-mono/coding-agent/examples/extensions/doom-overlay/doom-engine.ts
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/pi-usereq@0.46.0/pi.dev-src/pi-mono/coding-agent/examples/extensions/doom-overlay/doom-engine.ts>)

Package source references a known benign dynamic code generation pattern.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```typescript
L64: const nativeRequire = createRequire(doomJsPath);
L65: const moduleFunc = new Function("module", "exports", "__dirname", "__filename", "require", doomJsCode);
L66: moduleFunc(moduleExports, moduleExports.exports, buildDir, doomJsPath, nativeRequire);
```

### 5. Medium: Dynamic Require
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** tests/fixtures/fixture\_javascript.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/pi-usereq@0.46.0/tests/fixtures/fixture_javascript.js>)

Package source references dynamic require/import behavior.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L296: /** @brief Load the Node.js filesystem module via CommonJS. */
L297: const fs = require('fs');
L298:
```

### 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. Low: Obfuscated
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 53.6%

Package source has low-confidence obfuscation-like patterns.

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

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

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

Package source contains URL literals.

### 12. Medium: Ships Build Helper
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 70.0%
- **Path:** tests/python\_oracle\_stubs/tiktoken.py
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/pi-usereq@0.46.0/tests/python_oracle_stubs/tiktoken.py>)

Package ships non-JavaScript build or shell helper files.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```python
path = tests/python_oracle_stubs/tiktoken.py
kind = build_helper
sizeBytes = 3618
magicHex = [redacted]
```

### 13. High: Ships High Entropy Blob
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** src/resources/sounds/Machine-alert-beep-sound-effect.mp3
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/pi-usereq@0.46.0/src/resources/sounds/Machine-alert-beep-sound-effect.mp3>)

Package ships high-entropy non-source blobs.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```text
path = src/resources/sounds/Machine-alert-beep-sound-effect.mp3
kind = high_entropy_blob
sizeBytes = 27585
magicHex = [redacted]
```

### 14. High: Payload In Excluded Dir
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 85.0%
- **Path:** tests/python\_oracle\_stubs/tiktoken.py
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/pi-usereq@0.46.0/tests/python_oracle_stubs/tiktoken.py>)

Package hides binary, compressed, or executable-looking payloads in test/fixture/hidden paths.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```python
path = tests/python_oracle_stubs/tiktoken.py
kind = payload_in_excluded_dir
sizeBytes = 3618
magicHex = [redacted]
```

### 15. 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.

### 16. Low: No License
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 80.0%

Package manifest does not declare a clear license.

### 17. High: Secret Pattern
- **Category:** Secrets
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** pi.dev-src/pi-mono/ai/test/google-vertex-api-key-resolution.test.ts
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/pi-usereq@0.46.0/pi.dev-src/pi-mono/ai/test/google-vertex-api-key-resolution.test.ts>)

Google API key in pi.dev-src/pi-mono/ai/test/google-vertex-api-key-resolution.test.ts

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```typescript
patternName = google_api_key
severity = high
line = 130
matchedText = apiKey: ...56",
```

### 18. High: Secret Pattern
- **Category:** Secrets
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** pi.dev-src/pi-mono/ai/test/google-vertex-api-key-resolution.test.ts
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/pi-usereq@0.46.0/pi.dev-src/pi-mono/ai/test/google-vertex-api-key-resolution.test.ts>)

Google API key in pi.dev-src/pi-mono/ai/test/google-vertex-api-key-resolution.test.ts

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```typescript
patternName = google_api_key
severity = high
line = 138
matchedText = apiKey: ...56",
```

## Dependencies and install lifecycle
- **Lifecycle scripts present:** Yes
- **Published lifecycle scripts:** postinstall
- **Dependencies:** 6
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 4
- **Development dependencies:** 3
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 10

### Published dependency entries
- eslint ^10.7.0 (Dependency)
- fast-glob ^3.3.3 (Dependency)
- js-tiktoken ^1.0.21 (Dependency)
- pyright ^1.1.411 (Dependency)
- ruff ^1.5.4 (Dependency)
- tsx ^4.21.0 (Dependency)
- @mariozechner/pi-ai \* (PeerDependency)
- @mariozechner/pi-coding-agent \* (PeerDependency)
- @mariozechner/pi-tui \* (PeerDependency)
- @sinclair/typebox ^0.34.49 (PeerDependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** pi-usereq
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 0.46.0
- **Version published:** 2026-07-13T11:21:32.392Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-07-09T07:18:45.485Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-10-09T11:33:17.658Z
- **Known versions:** 14
- **Latest version:** 0.74.0
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** \<p align="center"\> \<img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/python-3.11%2B-3776AB?style=flat-square&logo=python&logoColor=white" alt="Python 3.11+"\> \<img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/license-GPL--3.0-491?style=flat-square" alt="License: GPL-3.0"\>
- **Maintainers:** ogekuri
- **Artifact files:** 999
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 20,688,808 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 1
- **Attestations:** Yes
- **Provenance:** https://slsa.dev/provenance/v1

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/pi-usereq/v/0.46.0>)
- [Repository](<https://github.com/Ogekuri/PI-useReq>)
- [Homepage](<https://github.com/Ogekuri/PI-useReq#readme>)
- [Issues](<https://github.com/Ogekuri/PI-useReq/issues>)
