Caveat verdict
webchat-pro
Local web chat application running on localhost:4000; no external credential collection or exfiltration.
⚠ Flagged for review — coarse, uncorroborated signal, not a confirmed exploit. Review the config yourself before installing.
Automated static analysis — not a human review. Caveat flags capabilities, not confirmed intent, and can produce false positives. Disagree with this verdict? Use Dispute below.
Permission integrity
package_install
Findings (7)
References sudo — requests elevated privileges
README.md · code · sudo
Possible hardcoded credential
src/server-v15.js · prose · downgraded · password: 'admin123
References child_process — can spawn system processes
src/server-v15.js · prose · downgraded · child_process
Uses spawn() — can execute external programs
src/server-v15.js · prose · downgraded · spawn(
HTTP request to bare IP address — common in malicious payloads
src/server-v15.js · prose · downgraded · http://192.168.68.109
Opens WebSocket connection
package.json · prose · downgraded · websocket
Node http/https module — low-level network access
src/server-v15.js · prose · downgraded · require('http')
Why the tier is capped
Execution sink present in raw bytes (Hard Floor: class D). Final tier capped at Caution — cannot be lifted by any downgrade, example-payload opt-in, or allowlist.
Permissions & capabilities
No declared permissions — minimal attack surface.
package_install Is this flag fair?
Thanks — recorded.