---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@testsecuiitytestme/cache-helper"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@testsecuiitytestme/cache-helper/v/1.0.2.md"
package: "@testsecuiitytestme/cache-helper"
report_status: "published"
title: "@testsecuiitytestme/cache-helper@1.0.2 npm security report"
verdict: "malicious"
version: "1.0.2"
---

# @testsecuiitytestme/cache-helper@1.0.2 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Blocked & quarantined** — The package can execute generated code in a child process during import.

- **Verdict:** Malicious
- **Product-default install policy:** Block
- **Firewall policy:** Block by default
- **Public report status:** Published
- **Threat category:** Malware
- **Selected version:** 1.0.2
- **Selected version is latest:** No
- **Analysis source:** AI Security Review (lpm-firewall-ai)

LPM AI independently confirmed malicious behavior in this version and supplies the Firewall block.

AI assessment: malicious; recommendation: publish block. This assessment is supporting evidence; the published decision above determines the current policy.

The native addon performs concealed temporary-file execution when the package is imported, which is concrete malicious behavior. The inspected Windows analysis supports this finding; it does not establish the behavior of the unsupported Linux artifact.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Malicious
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 99.0%
- **Started:** 2026-10-27T16:36:54.967Z
- **Finished:** 2026-10-27T16:38:39.560Z
- **Download time:** 1021 ms
- **Static scan time:** 12 ms
- **AI review time:** 103559 ms
- **Total time:** 104593 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:** Importing the package on Windows loads a native addon that writes a temporary script, hides the file, and starts a child process to run it.

- **Trigger:** A consumer imports the package.

- **Impact:** The package can execute generated code in a child process during import.

- **Evidence paths:** package.json, index.js, .lpm-dependency-evidence-eac6460c-0d0e-49b2-a0d6-8b43519d2f35/0/npm-linux/node-gyp-build.js, .lpm-inspection-d6k11n/0-620d2489e18b.txt

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-10-27T16:38:39.560Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** The entrypoint loads the platform prebuild; its module initialization routine writes temporary data, sets the file's hidden attribute, and calls CreateProcessA with a command line referencing the file.

- **Attack narrative:** On Windows, importing the package reaches its native prebuild. Native module registration runs a routine that writes data into a temporary file, marks it hidden, and starts a process with a command line referencing that file. This is active, concealed code execution during package use.

- **Rationale:** The native addon performs concealed temporary-file execution when the package is imported, which is concrete malicious behavior. The inspected Windows analysis supports this finding; it does not establish the behavior of the unsupported Linux artifact.

- **Files touched:** prebuilds/win32-x64/node.napi.node

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Malicious

- **Confidence:** 99.0%

- **Recommended action:** publish\_block

- **Intent class:** Malware

- **False-positive risk:** Low

- **Evidence for block:** package.json names index.js as the entrypoint, and index.js immediately loads the native addon through the prebuild loader., The loader resolves a platform-matching prebuild and requires the selected file., The Windows addon runs native code during module registration; that code writes data to a temporary file, marks it hidden, and passes a command line to CreateProcessA., The native behavior is reachable when a consumer imports the package.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to @testsecuiitytestme/cache-helper@1.0.2.

- Avoid installing @testsecuiitytestme/cache-helper@1.0.2. Remove it from direct dependencies and check your lockfile for transitive copies.
- Choose an independently verified alternative or release. This report does not establish that other versions are safe.
- If this version ran, investigate the affected machine and build environment. Rotate credentials it could access and rebuild from a trusted environment.

## Public findings

### 1. High: Install Time Lifecycle Scripts
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** package.json
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@testsecuiitytestme/cache-helper@1.0.2/package.json>)

Package defines install-time lifecycle scripts.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```json
scripts.postinstall = node-gyp-build
```

### 2. Low: Scripts Present
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 100.0%

Package declares npm scripts.

### 3. Medium: Ships Native Binary
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** prebuilds/win32-x64/node.napi.node
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@testsecuiitytestme/cache-helper@1.0.2/prebuilds/win32-x64/node.napi.node>)

Package ships native binary artifacts.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```text
path = prebuilds/win32-x64/node.napi.node
kind = native_binary
sizeBytes = 433565
magicHex = [redacted]
```

### 4. High: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 99.0%
- **Path:** package.json
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@testsecuiitytestme/cache-helper@1.0.2/package.json>)

package.json names index.js as the entrypoint, and index.js immediately loads the native addon through the prebuild loader.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```json
"main": "index.js",
  "scripts": {
    "postinstall": "node-gyp-build"
  },
  "dependencies": {
    "node-gy
```

### 5. High: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 99.0%
- **Path:** index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@testsecuiitytestme/cache-helper@1.0.2/index.js>)

package.json names index.js as the entrypoint, and index.js immediately loads the native addon through the prebuild loader.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
module.exports = require('node-gyp-build')(__dirname)
```

### 6. High: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 99.0%
- **Path:** .lpm-dependency-evidence-eac6460c-0d0e-49b2-a0d6-8b43519d2f35/0/npm-linux/node-gyp-build.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@testsecuiitytestme/cache-helper@1.0.2/.lpm-dependency-evidence-eac6460c-0d0e-49b2-a0d6-8b43519d2f35/0/npm-linux/node-gyp-build.js>)

The loader resolves a platform-matching prebuild and requires the selected file.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
module.exports = load

function load (dir) {
  return runtimeRequire(load.resolve(dir
```

### 7. High: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 99.0%
- **Path:** .lpm-dependency-evidence-eac6460c-0d0e-49b2-a0d6-8b43519d2f35/0/npm-linux/node-gyp-build.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@testsecuiitytestme/cache-helper@1.0.2/.lpm-dependency-evidence-eac6460c-0d0e-49b2-a0d6-8b43519d2f35/0/npm-linux/node-gyp-build.js>)

The loader resolves a platform-matching prebuild and requires the selected file.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
function resolve (dir) {
    // Find matching "prebuilds/<platform>-<arch>" directory
    var tuples = readdirSync(path.join(dir, 'prebuilds')).map(parseTuple)
    var tuple = tuples.filter(matchTuple(platform, arch)).sort(compareTuples)[0]
```

### 8. High: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 99.0%
- **Path:** .lpm-inspection-d6k11n/0-620d2489e18b.txt
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@testsecuiitytestme/cache-helper@1.0.2/.lpm-inspection-d6k11n/0-620d2489e18b.txt>)

The Windows addon runs native code during module registration; that code writes data to a temporary file, marks it hidden, and passes a command line to CreateProcessA.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```text
235921bee: e8 2d f9 ff ff              	call	0x235921520 <Run.constprop.0.isra.0>
235921bf3: 48 8d 44 24 38              	lea	rax, [rsp + 0x38]
235921bf8: 45 31 c0                    	xor	r8d, r8d
235921bfb: 31 d2
```

### 9. High: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 99.0%
- **Path:** .lpm-inspection-d6k11n/0-620d2489e18b.txt
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@testsecuiitytestme/cache-helper@1.0.2/.lpm-inspection-d6k11n/0-620d2489e18b.txt>)

The Windows addon runs native code during module registration; that code writes data to a temporary file, marks it hidden, and passes a command line to CreateProcessA.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```text
235921aa3: ba 01 00 00 00              	mov	edx, 0x1
235921aa8: 4c 89 f1                    	mov	rcx, r14
235921aab: e8 d8 5b 00 00              	call	0x235927688 <fwrite>
235921ab0: 4c 89 e1                    	mov	rcx, r12
235921ab3: 4c 8d a4 24 70 05 00 00     	lea	r12, [rsp + 0x570]
235921abb: e8 00 5c 00 00              	call	0x2359276c0 <fclose>
235921ac0: 4c 89 f1
```

### 10. High: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 99.0%
- **Path:** .lpm-inspection-d6k11n/0-620d2489e18b.txt
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@testsecuiitytestme/cache-helper@1.0.2/.lpm-inspection-d6k11n/0-620d2489e18b.txt>)

The Windows addon runs native code during module registration; that code writes data to a temporary file, marks it hidden, and passes a command line to CreateProcessA.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```text
235921ad0: ff 15 72 c8 00 00           	call	qword ptr [rip + 0xc872] # 0x23592e348 <__imp_SetFileAttributesA> ; KERNEL32.dll!SetFileAttributesA
235921ad6: 49 89 f9                    	mov	r9, rdi
235921ad9: ba 44 01 00 00              	mov	edx, 0x144
235921ade: 4c 89 e1                    	mov	rcx, r12
235921ae1: 4c 8d 05 59 76 00 00        	lea	r8, [rip + 0x7659]      # 0x235929141 <.rdata+0x141>
235921ae8: 4c 89 e
```

### 11. High: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 99.0%
- **Path:** .lpm-inspection-d6k11n/0-620d2489e18b.txt
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@testsecuiitytestme/cache-helper@1.0.2/.lpm-inspection-d6k11n/0-620d2489e18b.txt>)

The Windows addon runs native code during module registration; that code writes data to a temporary file, marks it hidden, and passes a command line to CreateProcessA.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```text
235921b06: c7 84 24 90 00 00 00 68 00 00 00    	mov	dword ptr [rsp + 0x90], 0x68
235921b11: 48 89 44 24 48              	mov	qword ptr [rsp + 0x48], rax
235921b16: 4c 89 e2                    	mov	rdx, r12
235921b19: 48 8d 84 24 90 00 00 00     	lea	rax, [rsp + 0x90]
235921b21: c7 84 24 cc 00 00 00 01 00 00 00    	mov	dword ptr [rsp + 0xcc], 0x1
235921b2c: 48 c7 44 24 70 00 00 00 00  	mov	qword ptr [rsp + 0x70], 0x0
235921b35: 48 c7 44 24 78 00 00 00 00  	mov	qword ptr [rsp + 0x78], 0x0
235921b3e: 48 c7 84 24 80 00
```

## Dependencies and install lifecycle
- **Lifecycle scripts present:** Yes
- **Published lifecycle scripts:** postinstall
- **Dependencies:** 1
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 0
- **Development dependencies:** 0
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 1

### Published dependency entries
- node-gyp-build ^4.8.2 (Dependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** @testsecuiitytestme/cache-helper
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 1.0.2
- **License:** MIT
- **Version published:** 2026-10-27T15:33:44.580Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-10-27T11:45:42.592Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-10-29T10:06:52.013Z
- **Known versions:** 8
- **Latest version:** 1.0.6
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** Cache helper utilities
- **Keywords:** cache, utils
- **Artifact files:** 6
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 5,242,221 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 2
- **Attestations:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@testsecuiitytestme/cache-helper/v/1.0.2>)
- [OpenSSF/OSV advisory](<https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MAL-2026-18358>)
- [PACKAGE](<https://www.npmjs.com/package/@testsecuiitytestme/cache-helper/v/1.0.1>)
- [PACKAGE](<https://www.npmjs.com/package/@testsecuiitytestme/cache-helper/v/1.0.2>)
- [PACKAGE](<https://www.npmjs.com/package/@testsecuiitytestme/cache-helper/v/1.0.3>)
- [PACKAGE](<https://www.npmjs.com/package/@testsecuiitytestme/cache-helper/v/1.0.5>)
- [PACKAGE](<https://www.npmjs.com/package/@testsecuiitytestme/cache-helper/v/1.0.4>)
- [PACKAGE](<https://www.npmjs.com/package/@testsecuiitytestme/cache-helper/v/1.0.7>)
- [PACKAGE](<https://www.npmjs.com/package/@testsecuiitytestme/cache-helper/v/1.0.6>)
