jev-browser@0.8.10
CAUTIONPublisher claims: "A Jev-driven browser agent: give it a task and a start URL; typed Choice actions, stop/stuck safety gates, the final page, an auditable step trace, and a screenshot. MCP server, CLI, or library." Observed in sandbox: sends data to registry.npmjs.org.
Is [email protected] safe to install?
KillerSkills ran it in the KillerSkills honeypot sandbox (1 scenario) on 2026-10-26 and scored it 50/100 (Caution). It is not known to be malicious, but it has behaviour or code a security policy should decide on before install. Notable findings: npx invocation of non-well-known package; npx invocation of non-well-known package; File permission modification command. Summary: sends data to registry.npmjs.org.
Behavior trace
Honeypot run · 1 s · 1 scenarios · 0 deviationst+CategoryObserved action
0.7snetworkCONNECT https://registry.npmjs.org
0.7sprocessexec /app/apps/web/node_modules/.bin/npx
0.7sprocessexec /root/.cache/node/corepack/v1/pnpm/10.28.0/dist/node-gyp-bin/npx
0.7sprocessexec /app/node_modules/.bin/npx
0.7sprocessexec /pnpm/npx
0.7sprocessexec /usr/local/sbin/npx
0.7sprocessexec /usr/local/bin/npx
0.7sprocessscript backend runs setup only
0.7sprocessscript backend runs setup only
Static findings
HIGH
npx invocation of non-well-known packageREADME.md:61 · npx invocation of non-well-known package — may execute untrusted codeFix: Pin versions and sources; vendor anything fetched at install time.
AST06HIGH
npx invocation of non-well-known packageskills/jev-browser/SKILL.md:6 · npx invocation of non-well-known package — may execute untrusted codeFix: Pin versions and sources; vendor anything fetched at install time.
AST06HIGH
File permission modification commanddist/password.js:176 · File permission modification command — agent changes file ownership/permissionsFix: Request the narrowest permission that works; replace wildcards with the exact paths or hosts.
AST05HIGH
npx invocation of non-well-known packageREADME.md:127 · npx invocation of non-well-known package — may execute untrusted codeFix: Pin versions and sources; vendor anything fetched at install time.
AST06HIGH
npx invocation of non-well-known packageskills/jev-browser/SKILL.md:54 · npx invocation of non-well-known package — may execute untrusted codeFix: Pin versions and sources; vendor anything fetched at install time.
AST06HIGH
npx invocation of non-well-known packagescripts/ensure-chromium.mjs:17 · npx invocation of non-well-known package — may execute untrusted codeFix: Pin versions and sources; vendor anything fetched at install time.
AST06HIGH
npx invocation of non-well-known packageREADME.md:70 · npx invocation of non-well-known package — may execute untrusted codeFix: Pin versions and sources; vendor anything fetched at install time.
AST06HIGH
File permission modification commandREADME.md:228 · File permission modification command — agent changes file ownership/permissionsFix: Request the narrowest permission that works; replace wildcards with the exact paths or hosts.
AST05HIGH
File permission modification commanddist/password.js:62 · File permission modification command — agent changes file ownership/permissionsFix: Request the narrowest permission that works; replace wildcards with the exact paths or hosts.
AST05HIGH
npx invocation of non-well-known packageREADME.md:54 · npx invocation of non-well-known package — may execute untrusted codeFix: Pin versions and sources; vendor anything fetched at install time.
AST06HIGH
npx invocation of non-well-known packagescripts/ensure-chromium.mjs:2 · npx invocation of non-well-known package — may execute untrusted codeFix: Pin versions and sources; vendor anything fetched at install time.
AST06HIGH
npx invocation of non-well-known packageREADME.md:44 · npx invocation of non-well-known package — may execute untrusted codeFix: Pin versions and sources; vendor anything fetched at install time.
AST06HIGH
File permission modification commandREADME.md:231 · File permission modification command — agent changes file ownership/permissionsFix: Request the narrowest permission that works; replace wildcards with the exact paths or hosts.
AST05MEDIUM
MCP server using network transport (SSE/HTTP)dist/http.d.ts:2 · MCP server using network transport (SSE/HTTP) — data sent over networkFix: Namespace tool names and keep tool descriptions literal; no instructions to the agent inside them.
AST04What would make this Verified
30 points to 80 · weights: behavior 45%, static 25%, prompt 15%, publisher 15%- Contacts a host you did not declare≈ +23 on the totalList every host you talk to in SKILL.md frontmatter (`network: [api.example.com]`), or stop contacting the ones you cannot justify.
- Unclaimed publisher≈ +8 on the totalClaim jkudish: a verified publisher gets +50 on publisher trust. It is free and usually instant with GitHub sign-in.
- npx invocation of non-well-known package≈ +4 on the totalPin versions and sources; vendor anything fetched at install time.
- File permission modification command≈ +4 on the totalRequest the narrowest permission that works; replace wildcards with the exact paths or hosts.
- MCP server using network transport (SSE/HTTP)≈ +2 on the totalNamespace tool names and keep tool descriptions literal; no instructions to the agent inside them.
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