---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/twzrd-x402-gate/v/0.11.2"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/twzrd-x402-gate/v/0.11.2.md"
package: "twzrd-x402-gate"
report_status: "published"
title: "twzrd-x402-gate@0.11.2 npm security report"
verdict: "clean"
version: "0.11.2"
---

# twzrd-x402-gate@0.11.2 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Allowed — no malicious behavior detected** — No malicious behavior detected. 13 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:** 0.11.2
- **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 source shows no install-time or import-time attack behavior. The flagged subprocess and network activity support the package’s explicitly invoked payment and delivery-observation features, whose limitations and data flow are described in the source.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Clean
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 93.0%
- **Started:** 2026-11-02T15:46:10.323Z
- **Finished:** 2026-11-02T15:47:16.176Z
- **Download time:** 505 ms
- **Static scan time:** 695 ms
- **AI review time:** 64650 ms
- **Total time:** 65853 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 an explicitly invoked payment precheck and gate.

- **Trigger:** A user imports the library or runs a package CLI; payment occurs only when the payment command is invoked and the precheck approves.

- **Impact:** No malicious behavior identified. The adapter documents that its precheck does not bind the challenge ultimately signed, so it is not a challenge-bound payment firewall.

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-11-02T15:47:16.176Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** The safe-fetch adapter probes a payment challenge, checks it with TWZRD, and may invoke AgentCash for payment. It can then send delivery metadata to the TWZRD intelligence service.

- **Rationale:** The source shows no install-time or import-time attack behavior. The flagged subprocess and network activity support the package’s explicitly invoked payment and delivery-observation features, whose limitations and data flow are described in the source.

- **Network endpoints:** intel.twzrd.xyz

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Clean

- **Confidence:** 93.0%

- **Recommended action:** mark\_clean

- **Intent class:** Benign

- **False-positive risk:** Low

- **Evidence for AI clean decision:** The only lifecycle script is prepublishOnly, which runs release verification; no install hook is declared., The safe-fetch command identifies itself as an advisory precheck and warns that AgentCash may sign a different challenge without rechecking., Delivery observations are derived from a completed payment; the source says response bodies are not sent., The package exports safeFetch as a library API, while its payment flow runs only when called.

- **Evidence against:** When invoked to pay, safe-fetch launches AgentCash through npx and passes it the current environment., The precheck has a documented time-of-check/time-of-use gap: the later payment request may receive a different challenge., After payment, the default delivery capture posts merchant and settlement observations to the configured TWZRD intelligence service.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to twzrd-x402-gate@0.11.2.

- Review the evidence and your use of twzrd-x402-gate@0.11.2 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:** bin/twzrd-safe-fetch.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/twzrd-x402-gate@0.11.2/bin/twzrd-safe-fetch.js>)

Package source references child process execution.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L5: */
L6: import { spawnSync } from "node:child_process";
L7: import { existsSync } from "node:fs";
```

### 4. Medium: Dynamic Require
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** bin/twzrd-gate-eval-refuse.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/twzrd-x402-gate@0.11.2/bin/twzrd-gate-eval-refuse.js>)

Package source references dynamic require/import behavior.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L28: const pkgRoot = join(__dirname, "..");
L29: const require = createRequire(import.meta.url);
L30:
```

### 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: Runtime Package Install
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 86.0%
- **Path:** bin/twzrd-gate-doctor.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/twzrd-x402-gate@0.11.2/bin/twzrd-gate-doctor.js>)

Package source invokes a package manager install command at runtime.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L33: // tsx resolves `src` by absolute path, so the user's cwd is safe to keep.
L34: const r = spawnSync("npx", ["--yes", "tsx", src, ...process.argv.slice(2)], {
L35: stdio: "inherit",
```

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

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

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

Package source contains URL literals.

### 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. High: Semantic Analysis Limited
- **Category:** Scanner Coverage
- **Confidence:** 100.0%
- **Path:** dist/evidence-verify.js\#virtual:normalized:round1
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/twzrd-x402-gate@0.11.2/dist/evidence-verify.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 = 3
```

### 13. Critical: Previous Version Dangerous Delta
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 93.0%
- **Path:** dist/safe-fetch.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/twzrd-x402-gate@0.11.2/dist/safe-fetch.js>)

This package version adds a dangerous source file absent from the previous stored version; route for source-aware review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
matchType = previous_version_dangerous_delta
matchedPackage = twzrd-x402-gate@0.9.8
matchedIdentity = npm:dHd6cmQteDQwMi1nYXRl:0.9.8
similarity = 0.500
summary = stored previous version shares package body but lacks this dangerous source file
```

## Dependencies and install lifecycle
- **Lifecycle scripts present:** Yes
- **Published lifecycle scripts:** prepublishOnly
- **Dependencies:** 0
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 8
- **Development dependencies:** 11
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 8

### Published dependency entries
- @scure/base \>=1.0.0 (PeerDependency)
- @solana-program/token \>=0.9.0 (PeerDependency)
- @solana/kit \>=5.1.0 (PeerDependency)
- @x402/core \>=2.0.0 (PeerDependency)
- @x402/fetch \>=2.0.0 (PeerDependency)
- @x402/svm \>=2.0.0 (PeerDependency)
- js-sha3 \>=0.8.0 (PeerDependency)
- x402-solana \>=3.0.0 (PeerDependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** twzrd-x402-gate
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 0.11.2
- **License:** MIT
- **Version published:** 2026-09-28T21:02:39.249Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-07-01T04:30:20.907Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-11-03T23:44:24.546Z
- **Known versions:** 41
- **Latest version:** 0.16.1
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** Released identity 0.11.2. Buyer-side x402 trust gate: free preflight before signing USDC to a merchant. On Solana mainnet and Base mainnet (eip155:8453), a missing payTo is not approved, a buyer preflight outage does not sign unless TWZRD\_FAIL\_OPEN=true,
- **Deprecated:** Security fixes in 0.11.4: the policy and paying fetch wrappers, Base Worker and strict flags could sign a payment the gate should refuse. Upgrade to 0.11.4.
- **Maintainers:** twzrd1111
- **Keywords:** x402, twzrd, preflight, trust, readiness-card, solana, usdc, clawrouter, blockrun, agent, mcp
- **Runtime engines:** node: \>=18
- **Artifact files:** 248
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 1,301,170 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 2
- **Attestations:** Yes
- **Provenance:** https://slsa.dev/provenance/v1

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/twzrd-x402-gate/v/0.11.2>)
- [Repository](<https://github.com/twzrd-sol/twzrd-trust>)
- [Homepage](<https://intel.twzrd.xyz/>)
- [Issues](<https://github.com/twzrd-sol/twzrd-trust/issues>)
