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canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/tako-cli/v/0.3.29"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/tako-cli/v/0.3.29.md"
package: "tako-cli"
report_status: "published"
title: "tako-cli@0.3.29 npm security report"
verdict: "suspicious"
version: "0.3.29"
---

# tako-cli@0.3.29 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Flagged as AI-agent capability risk** — Allowed by default with warning: agent-facing configuration or capability changes need review before use.

- **Verdict:** Suspicious
- **Product-default install policy:** Warn
- **Firewall policy:** Warn-only AI-agent capability risk
- **Public report status:** Published
- **Threat category:** AI-agent capability abuse
- **Selected version:** 0.3.29
- **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: suspicious; recommendation: downgrade to warn. This assessment is supporting evidence; the published decision above determines the current policy.

No malicious npm install-time behavior or confirmed secret/file exfiltration was found. Default telemetry plus explicit cross-client credential/configuration mutation is a meaningful capability that warrants warning rather than blocking.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Suspicious
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 87.0%
- **Started:** 2026-07-25T08:56:25.155Z
- **Finished:** 2026-07-25T08:57:20.866Z
- **Download time:** 502 ms
- **Static scan time:** 1245 ms
- **AI review time:** 53963 ms
- **Total time:** 55711 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:** The user-invoked CLI can configure and launch third-party AI coding clients, including credentials and provider endpoints. It also enables telemetry unless disabled; no install-time attack was confirmed.

- **Trigger:** Run the installer or invoke tako to configure/launch a client.

- **Impact:** Can alter AI-client configuration and transmit telemetry identifiers to the package service.

- **Evidence paths:** package.json, dist/index.js, install.sh, install.ps1

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-07-25T08:57:20.866Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** Explicit launcher configuration, runtime installation, and telemetry.

- **Rationale:** No malicious npm install-time behavior or confirmed secret/file exfiltration was found. Default telemetry plus explicit cross-client credential/configuration mutation is a meaningful capability that warrants warning rather than blocking.

- **Files touched:** ~/.tako/config.json, ~/.codex/config.toml, ~/.codex/auth.json, ~/.claude/settings.json, ~/.claude/.credentials.json, ~/.gemini/settings.json, .claude/skills/

- **Network endpoints:** https://op.shiroha.tech/api, https://tako.shiroha.tech, https://registry.npmjs.org, https://registry.npmmirror.com

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Suspicious

- **Confidence:** 87.0%

- **Recommended action:** downgrade\_to\_warn

- **Intent class:** Dangerous Capability

- **False-positive risk:** Low

- **Evidence for warning:** dist/index.js sends telemetry, including configured provider email/ID, to https://op.shiroha.tech/api by default., dist/index.js writes ~/.codex/config.toml and auth.json when launching Codex., dist/index.js writes Claude and Gemini settings/credentials during selected launcher setup., install.sh and install.ps1 download Bun and install packages after explicit execution.

- **Evidence against:** package.json has only prepublishOnly; npm installation has no install lifecycle hook., AI-agent configuration changes occur from user-invoked launcher commands, not package installation., No source path found that harvests arbitrary environment secrets or exfiltrates local files., Skill installation is an explicit command and writes only beneath the current project's .claude/skills.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to tako-cli@0.3.29.

- Review the evidence and your use of tako-cli@0.3.29 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:** dist/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/tako-cli@0.3.29/dist/index.js>)

Package source references child process execution.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L296: `)}import{join as bQ}from"path";function dz(A){return A.startsWith(qE)}function J3(A){return{...process.env,BUN_CONFIG_REGISTRY:A,BUN_INSTALL_CACHE_DIR:rN}}async function oz(){try{...
L297: `)}var a6="TAKO_WINDOWS_HANDOFF_FILE",o6;var cR=h(()=>{o6=new Uint8Array([239,187,191])});import{join as dR}from"path";async function oR(A,I){let E=I?.cleanupFiles??[],g=!1;try{let...
L298: `).map((i)=>i.trim().replace(/\r$/,"")).filter(Boolean),$=N?O.find((i)=>i.toLowerCase().endsWith(".exe"))??O.find((i)=>i.toLowerCase().endsWith(".cmd"))??O[0]:O[0];if($)H=$;else re...
```

### 4. High: Shell
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 85.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/tako-cli@0.3.29/dist/index.js>)

Package source references shell execution.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L295: `)return!0;if(E==="\x1B"||E==="q"||E==="Q")return!0;return},!0),process.stdout.write(`
L296: `)}import{join as bQ}from"path";function dz(A){return A.startsWith(qE)}function J3(A){return{...process.env,BUN_CONFIG_REGISTRY:A,BUN_INSTALL_CACHE_DIR:rN}}async function oz(){try{...
L297: `)}var a6="TAKO_WINDOWS_HANDOFF_FILE",o6;var cR=h(()=>{o6=new Uint8Array([239,187,191])});import{join as dR}from"path";async function oR(A,I){let E=I?.cleanupFiles??[],g=!1;try{let...
```

### 5. Medium: Network
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%

Package source references network APIs.

### 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. High: Same File Env Network Execution
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 85.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/tako-cli@0.3.29/dist/index.js>)

A single source file combines environment access, network access, and code or shell execution; review context before blocking.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L295: `)return!0;if(E==="\x1B"||E==="q"||E==="Q")return!0;return},!0),process.stdout.write(`
L296: `)}import{join as bQ}from"path";function dz(A){return A.startsWith(qE)}function J3(A){return{...process.env,BUN_CONFIG_REGISTRY:A,BUN_INSTALL_CACHE_DIR:rN}}async function oz(){try{...
L297: `)}var a6="TAKO_WINDOWS_HANDOFF_FILE",o6;var cR=h(()=>{o6=new Uint8Array([239,187,191])});import{join as dR}from"path";async function oR(A,I){let E=I?.cleanupFiles??[],g=!1;try{let...
```

### 9. Critical: Credential Exfiltration
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/tako-cli@0.3.29/dist/index.js>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L2: // @bun
L3: var mk=Object.create;var{getPrototypeOf:_k,defineProperty:Cw,getOwnPropertyNames:M7,getOwnPropertyDescriptor:Tk}=Object,L7=Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty;function J7(A){return thi...
L4: * Copyright (c) Squirrel Chat et al., All rights reserved.
...
L265: * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
L266: */});function A$(A){let I=[];for(let[E,g]of Object.entries(A)){if(!g?.models)continue;for(let[D,w]of Object.entries(g.models)){let N=w?.limit?.context;if(typeof N!=="number"||N<=0)...
L267: `);else await Bun.write(f7,JSON.stringify({OPENAI_API_KEY:null,auth_mode:"chatgpt"},null,2)+`
L268: `);else{let D;if(A.type==="tako")D=`${wI}/v1`;else if(A.type==="deepseek")D="https://api.deepseek.com/v1";else D=`${A.baseUrl}/v1`;let N=I?.find((q)=>q.startsWi
```

### 10. High: Command Output Exfiltration
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 82.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/tako-cli@0.3.29/dist/index.js>)

Source combines command execution, command-output handling, and outbound requests; review data flow before blocking.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L282: 
L283: `).trim()}function XR(A,I){for(let E of A.split(/\r?\n/)){let g=E.trim();if(!g)continue;if(I.some((D)=>D.test(g)))return g}return null}function X2(A,I="\u672A\u77E5\u9519\u8BEF"){l...
L284: ? ${A.message} ${E} `);let g=await kR((D)=>{if(D==="\r"||D===`
...
L295: `)return!0;if(E==="\x1B"||E==="q"||E==="Q")return!0;return},!0),process.stdout.write(`
L296: `)}import{join as bQ}from"path";function dz(A){return A.startsWith(qE)}function J3(A){return{...process.env,BUN_CONFIG_REGISTRY:A,BUN_INSTALL_CACHE_DIR:rN}}async function oz(){try{...
L297: `)}var a6="TAKO_WINDOWS_HANDOFF_FILE",o6;var cR=h(()=>{o6=new Uint8Array([239,187,191])});import{join as dR}from"path";async function oR(A,I){let E=I?.cleanupFiles??[],g=!1;try{let...
```

### 11. High: Sandbox Evasion Gated Capability
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 84.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/tako-cli@0.3.29/dist/index.js>)

Source gates dangerous network, credential, or execution behavior behind CI, host, platform, time, or geo fingerprint checks.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L2: // @bun
L3: var mk=Object.create;var{getPrototypeOf:_k,defineProperty:Cw,getOwnPropertyNames:M7,getOwnPropertyDescriptor:Tk}=Object,L7=Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty;function J7(A){return thi...
L4: * Copyright (c) Squirrel Chat et al., All rights reserved.
...
L265: * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
L266: */});function A$(A){let I=[];for(let[E,g]of Object.entries(A)){if(!g?.models)continue;for(let[D,w]of Object.entries(g.models)){let N=w?.limit?.context;if(typeof N!=="number"||N<=0)...
L267: `);else await Bun.write(f7,JSON.stringify({OPENAI_API_KEY:null,auth_mode:"chatgpt"},null,2)+`
L268: `);else{let D;if(A.type==="tako")D=`${wI}/v1`;else if(A.type==="deepseek")D="https://api.deepseek.com/v1";else D=`${A.baseUrl}/v1`;let N=I?.find((q)=>q.startsWi
```

### 12. Critical: Trigger Reachable Dangerous Capability
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/tako-cli@0.3.29/dist/index.js>)

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 -> dist/index.js
L2: // @bun
L3: var mk=Object.create;var{getPrototypeOf:_k,defineProperty:Cw,getOwnPropertyNames:M7,getOwnPropertyDescriptor:Tk}=Object,L7=Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty;function J7(A){return thi...
L4: * Copyright (c) Squirrel Chat et al., All rights reserved.
...
L265: * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
L266: */});function A$(A){let I=[];for(let[E,g]of Object.entries(A)){if(!g?.models)continue;for(let[D,w]of Object.entries(g.models)){let N=w?.limit?.context;if(typeof N!=="number"||N<=0)...
L267: `);else await Bun.write(f7,JSON.stringify({OPENAI_API_KEY:null,auth_mode:"chatgpt"},null,2)+`
L268: `);else{let D;if(A.type==="tako")D=`${wI}/v1`;else if(A.type==="deepseek")D="https://api.deepseek.com/v1"
```

### 13. High: Runtime Package Install
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 86.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/tako-cli@0.3.29/dist/index.js>)

Package source invokes a package manager install command at runtime.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L295: `)return!0;if(E==="\x1B"||E==="q"||E==="Q")return!0;return},!0),process.stdout.write(`
L296: `)}import{join as bQ}from"path";function dz(A){return A.startsWith(qE)}function J3(A){return{...process.env,BUN_CONFIG_REGISTRY:A,BUN_INSTALL_CACHE_DIR:rN}}async function oz(){try{...
L297: `)}var a6="TAKO_WINDOWS_HANDOFF_FILE",o6;var cR=h(()=>{o6=new Uint8Array([239,187,191])});import{join as dR}from"path";async function oR(A,I){let E=I?.cleanupFiles??[],g=!1;try{let...
...
L301: `)){let z=S.trim();if(!z)continue;try{let O=JSON.parse(z);if(O.id!==1)continue;if(O.error)return null;return{status:200,body:JSON.stringify(O.result?.rateLimits??O.result??{})}}cat...
L302: __HTTP__%{http_code}`,"https://chatgpt.com/backend-api/wham/usage","-H",`Authorization: Bearer ${A}`,"-H","User-Agent: codex_cl
```

### 14. Low: Obfuscated
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 55.6%

Package source has low-confidence obfuscation-like patterns.

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

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

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

Package source contains URL literals.

### 17. Medium: Ships Build Helper
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 70.0%
- **Path:** install.sh
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/tako-cli@0.3.29/install.sh>)

Package ships non-JavaScript build or shell helper files.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```shell
path = install.sh
kind = build_helper
sizeBytes = 13483
magicHex = [redacted]
```

### 18. 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.

### 19. Medium: Wildcard Dependency
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 80.0%

Package manifest contains a wildcard dependency.

## Dependencies and install lifecycle
- **Lifecycle scripts present:** Yes
- **Published lifecycle scripts:** prepublishOnly
- **Dependencies:** 6
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 0
- **Development dependencies:** 2
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 6

### Published dependency entries
- @inkjs/ui ^2.0.0 (Dependency)
- @openpanel/sdk ^1.0.4 (Dependency)
- ink ^6.6.0 (Dependency)
- qrcode-terminal ^0.12.0 (Dependency)
- react ^19.2.3 (Dependency)
- smol-toml ^1.3.1 (Dependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** tako-cli
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 0.3.29
- **License:** MIT
- **Version published:** 2026-07-25T02:57:10.179Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-07-01T04:11:24.037Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-11-02T15:18:38.878Z
- **Known versions:** 19
- **Latest version:** 0.3.49
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** Tako CLI — unified launcher for AI coding tools (Claude Code, Codex, Gemini) with multi-agent session management
- **Author:** Barrierml
- **Maintainers:** tako-cli
- **Keywords:** cli, ai, claude, claude-code, codex, gemini-cli, ai-agent, coding-agent, llm, tui, terminal, deepseek
- **Artifact files:** 6
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 902,660 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 1
- **Attestations:** Yes
- **Provenance:** https://slsa.dev/provenance/v1

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/tako-cli/v/0.3.29>)
- [Repository](<https://github.com/tako-dev/cli>)
- [Homepage](<https://github.com/tako-dev/cli#readme>)
- [Issues](<https://github.com/tako-dev/cli/issues>)
