---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/superlocalmemory/v/4.2.8"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/superlocalmemory/v/4.2.8.md"
package: "superlocalmemory"
report_status: "published"
title: "superlocalmemory@4.2.8 npm security report"
verdict: "clean"
version: "4.2.8"
---

# superlocalmemory@4.2.8 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:** 4.2.8
- **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.

The flagged lifecycle and hook behavior is consistent with setting up and operating the package’s local memory runtime. The inspected source shows no concrete malicious behavior or unresolved attack surface.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Clean
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 92.0%
- **Started:** 2026-10-16T20:13:17.313Z
- **Finished:** 2026-10-16T20:14:13.476Z
- **Download time:** 1025 ms
- **Static scan time:** 285 ms
- **AI review time:** 54851 ms
- **Total time:** 56163 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 in the inspected lifecycle or flagged hook files. The install hook sets up a package-local Python runtime, and the hook scripts invoke user-selected memory commands.

- **Trigger:** Package installation activates the postinstall hook; the memory hooks run when invoked as commands.

- **Impact:** No confirmed attack impact was established from the inspected source.

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-10-16T20:14:13.476Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** The installer creates a private environment and installs the matching Python package. Media setup records a request only after an explicit request or affirmative interactive response.

- **Rationale:** The flagged lifecycle and hook behavior is consistent with setting up and operating the package’s local memory runtime. The inspected source shows no concrete malicious behavior or unresolved attack surface.

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Clean

- **Confidence:** 92.0%

- **Recommended action:** mark\_clean

- **Intent class:** Benign

- **False-positive risk:** Low

- **Evidence for AI clean decision:** The postinstall hook creates an environment inside the package and installs its matching Python runtime there., The flagged list, profile, recall, and remember hooks pass command-line arguments to corresponding memory commands., The reset hook warns about data deletion and asks for confirmation before a soft reset., The postinstall media step uses an explicit request or a default-no interactive prompt and skips interactive prompts in CI.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to superlocalmemory@4.2.8.

- Review the evidence and your use of superlocalmemory@4.2.8 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/superlocalmemory@4.2.8/package.json>)

Package defines install-time lifecycle scripts.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```json
scripts.postinstall = node scripts/postinstall.js
```

### 2. Medium: Ambiguous Install Lifecycle Script
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** package.json
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/superlocalmemory@4.2.8/package.json>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```json
scripts.postinstall = node scripts/postinstall.js
```

### 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. Medium: Dynamic Require
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** ide/hooks/memory-profile-skill.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/superlocalmemory@4.2.8/ide/hooks/memory-profile-skill.js>)

Package source references dynamic require/import behavior.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L6: 
L7: const { execFile } = require('child_process');
L8: const { promisify } = require('util');
```

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

Package source references environment variables.

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

Package source references filesystem APIs.

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

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

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

Package source contains URL literals.

### 10. Medium: Ships Build Helper
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 70.0%
- **Path:** ide/completions/slm.zsh
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/superlocalmemory@4.2.8/ide/completions/slm.zsh>)

Package ships non-JavaScript build or shell helper files.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```shell
path = ide/completions/slm.zsh
kind = build_helper
sizeBytes = 1964
magicHex = [redacted]
```

### 11. 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.

### 12. Low: Copyleft License
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 80.0%

Package manifest declares a copyleft-style license.

### 13. High: Semantic Analysis Limited
- **Category:** Scanner Coverage
- **Confidence:** 100.0%
- **Path:** scripts/postinstall.js\#virtual:normalized:round1
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/superlocalmemory@4.2.8/scripts/postinstall.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
```

### 14. High: Known Malware Source Similarity
- **Category:** Static
- **Confidence:** 97.0%
- **Path:** ide/hooks/memory-list-skill.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/superlocalmemory@4.2.8/ide/hooks/memory-list-skill.js>)

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
matchType = normalized_sha256
matchedPackage = superlocalmemory@3.6.23
matchedPath = ide/hooks/memory-list-skill.js
matchedIdentity = npm:c3VwZXJsb2NhbG1lbW9yeQ:3.6.23
similarity = 1.000
summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source
```

### 15. High: Known Malware Source Similarity
- **Category:** Static
- **Confidence:** 97.0%
- **Path:** ide/hooks/memory-profile-skill.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/superlocalmemory@4.2.8/ide/hooks/memory-profile-skill.js>)

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
matchType = normalized_sha256
matchedPackage = superlocalmemory@3.6.23
matchedPath = ide/hooks/memory-profile-skill.js
matchedIdentity = npm:c3VwZXJsb2NhbG1lbW9yeQ:3.6.23
similarity = 1.000
summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source
```

### 16. High: Known Malware Source Similarity
- **Category:** Static
- **Confidence:** 97.0%
- **Path:** ide/hooks/memory-recall-skill.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/superlocalmemory@4.2.8/ide/hooks/memory-recall-skill.js>)

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
matchType = normalized_sha256
matchedPackage = superlocalmemory@3.6.23
matchedPath = ide/hooks/memory-recall-skill.js
matchedIdentity = npm:c3VwZXJsb2NhbG1lbW9yeQ:3.6.23
similarity = 1.000
summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source
```

### 17. High: Known Malware Source Similarity
- **Category:** Static
- **Confidence:** 97.0%
- **Path:** ide/hooks/memory-remember-skill.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/superlocalmemory@4.2.8/ide/hooks/memory-remember-skill.js>)

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
matchType = normalized_sha256
matchedPackage = superlocalmemory@3.6.23
matchedPath = ide/hooks/memory-remember-skill.js
matchedIdentity = npm:c3VwZXJsb2NhbG1lbW9yeQ:3.6.23
similarity = 1.000
summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source
```

### 18. High: Known Malware Source Similarity
- **Category:** Static
- **Confidence:** 97.0%
- **Path:** ide/hooks/memory-reset-skill.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/superlocalmemory@4.2.8/ide/hooks/memory-reset-skill.js>)

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
matchType = normalized_sha256
matchedPackage = superlocalmemory@3.6.23
matchedPath = ide/hooks/memory-reset-skill.js
matchedIdentity = npm:c3VwZXJsb2NhbG1lbW9yeQ:3.6.23
similarity = 1.000
summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source
```

## Dependencies and install lifecycle
- **Lifecycle scripts present:** Yes
- **Published lifecycle scripts:** postinstall, preuninstall
- **Dependencies:** 1
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 0
- **Development dependencies:** 1
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 1

### Published dependency entries
- docx ^9.5.1 (Dependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** superlocalmemory
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 4.2.8
- **License:** AGPL-3.0-or-later
- **Version published:** 2026-10-16T20:09:13.761Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-07-01T01:59:21.185Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-10-22T11:54:52.782Z
- **Known versions:** 36
- **Latest version:** 4.2.11
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** The governed memory brain for AI agents: one local memory for Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Copilot, ChatGPT and any MCP client. Honest recall, documents and pictures, roles, audit and GDPR erasure.
- **Author:** Varun Pratap Bhardwaj
- **Maintainers:** varun369
- **Keywords:** agent-memory, ai-memory, mcp, mcp-server, claude-code, codex, cursor, github-copilot, chatgpt, llm-memory, rag, knowledge-graph
- **Runtime engines:** npm: \>=9.0.0, node: \>=18.0.0
- **Supported OS:** darwin, linux, win32
- **Artifact files:** 290
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 2,817,543 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 2
- **Attestations:** Yes
- **Provenance:** https://slsa.dev/provenance/v1

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/superlocalmemory/v/4.2.8>)
- [Repository](<https://github.com/qualixar/superlocalmemory>)
- [Homepage](<https://superlocalmemory.com/>)
- [Issues](<https://github.com/qualixar/superlocalmemory/issues>)
