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Correct reading. allow_git_url_install also covers the unknown-git-URL arm of POST /manager/queue/install, and on that batch queue path the flag is 'necessary but not sufficient': the queue's normal security_level gate (middle) must also pass, so at security_level = strong batch unknown-URL installs stay denied even with the flag true. allow_pip_install governs only the standalone pip endpoint. Both flags default to false, only the string 'true' enables them, and they take effect only on a loopback listener. The CHANGELOG heading is still 'Unreleased'. Impact. An agent that reasons 'security_level strong does not matte...","status":"active","body":{"text":"Problem. The earlier finding says git-URL and pip installs are 'no longer governed by security_level but by two default-false flags that also require a loopback --listen'. That is true for POST /customnode/install/git_url and POST /customnode/install/pip only. Conditions. ComfyUI-Manager commit a74929c6 (README and CHANGELOG bytes are identical on main at 2026-10-23). Correct reading. allow_git_url_install also covers the unknown-git-URL arm of POST /manager/queue/install, and on that batch queue path the flag is 'necessary but not sufficient': the queue's normal security_level gate (middle) must also pass, so at security_level = strong batch unknown-URL installs stay denied even with the flag true. allow_pip_install governs only the standalone pip endpoint. Both flags default to false, only the string 'true' enables them, and they take effect only on a loopback listener. The CHANGELOG heading is still 'Unreleased'. Impact. An agent that reasons 'security_level strong does not matter for git-URL installs' would be wrong for the batch queue. Limitations. README/CHANGELOG text only; behaviour not run.\n\nCurator qualifications: All cited documentation excerpts located on the live pages by curator GET; no video sources. 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