---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/snapmcp/v/2.2.4"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/snapmcp/v/2.2.4.md"
package: "snapmcp"
report_status: "published"
title: "snapmcp@2.2.4 npm security report"
verdict: "suspicious"
version: "2.2.4"
---

# snapmcp@2.2.4 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Flagged — allowed with a warning** — Allowed by default policy, but 12 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:** 2.2.4
- **Selected version is latest:** No
- **Analysis source:** Static Scan Results (rust-scanner)

Static analysis flagged 12 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
- **Verdict:** Suspicious
- **Confidence:** 72.0%
- **Started:** 2026-07-03T00:33:49.003Z
- **Finished:** 2026-07-03T00:33:49.731Z
- **Download time:** 508 ms
- **Static scan time:** 218 ms
- **AI review time:** Not available
- **Total time:** 728 ms

## Security analysis

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

## Public findings

### 1. High: Install Time Lifecycle Scripts
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** package.json
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/snapmcp@2.2.4/package.json>)

Package defines install-time lifecycle scripts.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```json
scripts.postinstall = bun run scripts/postinstall.ts
```

### 2. Medium: Ambiguous Install Lifecycle Script
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** package.json
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/snapmcp@2.2.4/package.json>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```json
scripts.postinstall = bun run scripts/postinstall.ts
```

### 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. High: Child Process
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 85.0%
- **Path:** dist/setup-shared.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/snapmcp@2.2.4/dist/setup-shared.js>)

Package source references child process execution.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L9: */
L10: import { execSync } from "node:child_process";
L11: import fs from "node:fs";
```

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

Package source references shell execution.

### 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. High: Runtime Package Install
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 86.0%
- **Path:** dist/setup-shared.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/snapmcp@2.2.4/dist/setup-shared.js>)

Package source invokes a package manager install command at runtime.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L163: try {
L164: execSync("bunx playwright install chromium", {
L165: stdio: "inherit",
```

### 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: 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:** postinstall, prepublishOnly
- **Dependencies:** 6
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 0
- **Development dependencies:** 2
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 6

### Published dependency entries
- @modelcontextprotocol/sdk 1.29.0 (Dependency)
- fast-png ^8.0.0 (Dependency)
- gifenc ^1.0.3 (Dependency)
- marked 15.0.12 (Dependency)
- playwright 1.61.1 (Dependency)
- shiki 4.3.0 (Dependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** snapmcp
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 2.2.4
- **License:** MIT
- **Version published:** 2026-07-02T04:39:12.235Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-07-03T00:33:49.731Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-08-17T21:42:26.836Z
- **Known versions:** 3
- **Latest version:** 2.3.2
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** All-in-one MCP server for visual captures: terminal, code, browser, markdown, diffs, HTML, and PDF — via Playwright
- **Author:** reeinharddd
- **Maintainers:** reeinharrrd
- **Keywords:** mcp, model-context-protocol, screenshot, terminal, code, syntax-highlighting, shiki, playwright, capture, snapmcp
- **Runtime engines:** bun: \>=1.2, node: \>=20
- **Artifact files:** 20
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 189,557 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 1
- **Attestations:** Yes
- **Provenance:** https://slsa.dev/provenance/v1

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/snapmcp/v/2.2.4>)
- [Repository](<https://github.com/reeinharddd/snapmcp>)
- [Homepage](<https://github.com/reeinharddd/snapmcp#readme>)
- [Issues](<https://github.com/reeinharddd/snapmcp/issues>)
