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canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@cdnshell/loader/v/0.0.16"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@cdnshell/loader/v/0.0.16.md"
package: "@cdnshell/loader"
report_status: "published"
title: "@cdnshell/loader@0.0.16 npm security report"
verdict: "malicious"
version: "0.0.16"
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# @cdnshell/loader@0.0.16 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Blocked & quarantined** — Quarantined by product-default policy — this version is not allowed through the firewall.

- **Verdict:** Malicious
- **Product-default install policy:** Block
- **Firewall policy:** Matched malicious
- **Public report status:** Published
- **Threat category:** Malware
- **Selected version:** 0.0.16
- **Selected version is latest:** No
- **Analysis source:** OSV Malicious Advisory (OpenSSF/OSV)

OpenSSF/OSV advisory MAL-2026-14039 confirms this npm version as malicious. Package presents itself as a CDN static-asset distribution library but ships 19 pre-compiled arm64 Mach-O binaries under 03\_payloads/ (stager, kbridge, agent variants for iOS 13–19, including a64e/PAC variants). The binaries reference WebKit GPU-process IPC symbols (GPUConnectionToWebProcess\_CreateRenderingBackend, RemoteRenderingBackend\_GetPixelBufferForImageBufferWithNewMemory), private iOS entitlements...

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** external-osv-malicious-v1
- **Verdict:** Malicious
- **Confidence:** 100.0%
- **Started:** 2026-08-14T15:45:06.167Z
- **Finished:** 2026-08-14T15:45:06.167Z
- **Download time:** Not available
- **Static scan time:** Not available
- **AI review time:** Not available
- **Total time:** Not available

## Security analysis

No additional public attack-surface or AI-review details are available.

## Public findings

### 1. High: Osv Malicious Advisory
- **Category:** External Intel
- **Confidence:** 100.0%

Package presents itself as a CDN static-asset distribution library but ships 19 pre-compiled arm64 Mach-O binaries under 03\_payloads/ (stager, kbridge, agent variants for iOS 13–19, including a64e/PAC variants). The binaries reference WebKit GPU-process IPC symbols (GPUConnectionToWebProcess\_CreateRenderingBackend, RemoteRenderingBackend\_GetPixelBufferForImageBufferWithNewMemory), private iOS entitlements (com.apple.private.webbookmarks.settings, DiagnosticReports.read-write), and mach\_vm\_/mach\_port\_ primitives consistent with a WebKit renderer-to-kernel exploit chain. The shipped JS entrypoint a12i5u6l.js is obfuscated with an obfuscator.io string-array/rotation scheme; after decoding, ModuleLoader.fetchModule fetches a manifest-selected module from a caller-configurable base URL and evaluates the response body via \`new Function(await response.text())()\` — a dynamic remote-code-execution sink. The surrounding orchestrator reads navigator.userAgent/platform and selects a payload variant from a hardcoded table that lines up with the shipped Mach-O stager/kbridge/agent set. There are no npm lifecycle hooks and no \`main\`, so the package does not execute on \`npm install\` or \`require()\`; the harm materializes when the loader is embedded in a webpage and served to iOS/macOS visitors, whose devices are then targeted by the WebKit exploit chain. The declared 'Static assets distribution' purpose, obfuscated loader, and prepositioned multi-version iOS Safari exploit payloads together are inconsistent with a legitimate static-asset library.

## Dependencies and install lifecycle
- **Lifecycle scripts present:** No

- **Dependencies:** 0
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 0
- **Development dependencies:** 0
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 0

## Package metadata
- **Package:** @cdnshell/loader
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 0.0.16
- **Version published:** Not available
- **Package first seen:** 2026-08-13T19:44:59.898Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-08-14T15:45:06.167Z
- **Known versions:** 14
- **Latest version:** 0.0.22
- **Appeal under review:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@cdnshell/loader/v/0.0.16>)
- [OSV advisory](<https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MAL-2026-14039>)
- [PACKAGE](<https://www.npmjs.com/package/@cdnshell/loader/v/0.0.13>)
- [PACKAGE](<https://www.npmjs.com/package/@cdnshell/loader/v/0.0.19>)
- [PACKAGE](<https://www.npmjs.com/package/@cdnshell/loader/v/0.0.18>)
- [PACKAGE](<https://www.npmjs.com/package/@cdnshell/loader/v/0.0.16>)
- [PACKAGE](<https://www.npmjs.com/package/@cdnshell/loader/v/0.0.14>)
- [PACKAGE](<https://www.npmjs.com/package/@cdnshell/loader/v/0.0.15>)
- [PACKAGE](<https://www.npmjs.com/package/@cdnshell/loader/v/0.0.20>)