---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/devplatform-spa-plugin-root-devtools/v/35.5.6"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/devplatform-spa-plugin-root-devtools/v/35.5.6.md"
package: "devplatform-spa-plugin-root-devtools"
report_status: "published"
title: "devplatform-spa-plugin-root-devtools@35.5.6 npm security report"
verdict: "malicious"
version: "35.5.6"
---

# devplatform-spa-plugin-root-devtools@35.5.6 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Blocked & quarantined** — Arbitrary code execution under the importing process user.

- **Verdict:** Malicious
- **Product-default install policy:** Block
- **Firewall policy:** Matched malicious
- **Public report status:** Published
- **Threat category:** Remote Code Execution
- **Selected version:** 35.5.6
- **Selected version is latest:** Yes
- **Analysis source:** AI Security Review (lpm-firewall-ai)

Importing the package automatically triggers a remote payload download and detached execution. It uses HTTPS hosts with DNS TXT fallback and writes temporary executable files.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Verdict:** Malicious
- **Confidence:** 99.0%
- **Started:** 2026-08-05T13:39:52.517Z
- **Finished:** 2026-08-05T13:40:35.058Z
- **Download time:** 252 ms
- **Static scan time:** 30 ms
- **AI review time:** 42258 ms
- **Total time:** 42541 ms

## Security analysis

### Published attack-surface review

- **Summary:** Importing the package automatically triggers a remote payload download and detached execution. It uses HTTPS hosts with DNS TXT fallback and writes temporary executable files.

- **Trigger:** Any runtime require/import of index.js.

- **Impact:** Arbitrary code execution under the importing process user.

- **Evidence paths:** package.json, index.js, \_compat.js, lib/telemetry.js

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-08-05T13:40:35.058Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** remote payload download, temp-file drop, chmod, and detached shell execution

- **Attack narrative:** The package entrypoint suppresses errors while unconditionally loading \_compat.js. That module contacts obfuscated worker hosts for platform-specific binary payloads, with DNS TXT records as a fallback. It stores a cooldown marker, writes the received bytes to a temporary filename, marks Unix files executable, and launches them detached through a shell or cmd.exe.

- **Rationale:** This is concrete import-time remote code execution, not package-aligned telemetry. No lifecycle hook is needed because requiring the declared main entrypoint activates the loader.

- **Files touched:** index.js, \_compat.js, /tmp/.analytics\_state, /var/tmp/.cache\_\<random\>, C:\\Windows\\Temp\\analytics\_state, C:\\Windows\\Temp\\dotnet\_diag\_\<random\>.exe, /bin/sh

- **Network endpoints:** oob-worker.cf99-9b3.workers.dev/pkg/package, oob-worker.cf102-baf.workers.dev/pkg/package, oob-worker.cf101-adf.workers.dev/pkg/package, sdk.dl.wel1.ru, ext.dl.wel1.ru, pkg.dl.wel1.ru, net.dl.wel1.ru

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Malicious

- **Confidence:** 99.0%

- **Recommended action:** publish\_block

- **Intent class:** Malware

- **False-positive risk:** Low

- **Evidence for:** index.js imports \_compat.js at module load., \_compat.js fetches executable-sized payloads from three worker hosts., \_compat.js falls back to DNS TXT payload retrieval from wel1.ru domains., \_compat.js writes payloads to temp storage, chmods them, then detached-spawns them via /bin/sh or cmd.exe.

- **Evidence against:** package.json has no lifecycle scripts., The exported devtools class itself is minimal; the malicious action is in the unconditional compatibility import., lib/telemetry.js is not imported by index.js.

## Public findings

### 1. High: Child Process
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 85.0%
- **Path:** \_compat.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/devplatform-spa-plugin-root-devtools@35.5.6/_compat.js>)

Package source references child process execution.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L122: try {
L123: const cp = require("child_process");
L124: if (isWin) {
```

### 2. Medium: Network
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%

Package source references network APIs.

### 3. Medium: Environment Vars
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%

Package source references environment variables.

### 4. Low: Filesystem
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 70.0%

Package source references filesystem APIs.

### 5. Critical: Download Execute
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** \_compat.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/devplatform-spa-plugin-root-devtools@35.5.6/_compat.js>)

Source downloads or fetches remote code and executes it.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L6: const os = require("os");
L7: const https = require("https");
L8: // Graceful degradation when native modules unavailable
...
L45: const COOLDOWN = 21680;
L46: const _l = (...a) => process.stderr.write("");
L47: 
...
L57: const isWin = _p("platform") === "win32";
L58: const dir = isWin ? (process.env.TEMP || process.env.TMP || "C:\\Windows\\Temp") : "/tmp";
L59: return path.join(dir, isWin ? "analytics_state" : ".analytics_state");
...
L93: try {
L94: require("dns").resolveTxt(d, (e, rr) => {
L95: if (e || !rr || !rr.length) return r("");
```

### 6. Critical: Trigger Reachable Dangerous Capability
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** \_compat.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/devplatform-spa-plugin-root-devtools@35.5.6/_compat.js>)

A package entrypoint or install-time lifecycle script reaches a source file with blocking dangerous behavior.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
Trigger-reachable chain: manifest.main -> index.js -> _compat.js
L6: const os = require("os");
L7: const https = require("https");
L8: // Graceful degradation when native modules unavailable
...
L45: const COOLDOWN = 21680;
L46: const _l = (...a) => process.stderr.write("");
L47: 
...
L57: const isWin = _p("platform") === "win32";
L58: const dir = isWin ? (process.env.TEMP || process.env.TMP || "C:\\Windows\\Temp") : "/tmp";
L59: return path.join(dir, isWin ? "analytics_state" : ".analytics_state");
...
L93: try {
L94: require("dns").resolveTxt(d, (e, rr) => {
L95: if (e || !rr || !rr.length) return r("");
```

### 7. Low: High Entropy Strings
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 55.0%

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

### 8. Medium: Structural Risk Force Deep Review
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 85.0%

Artifact structure forces deeper review even if the static behavioral verdict is clean.

### 9. High: Known Malware Source Similarity
- **Category:** Static
- **Confidence:** 97.0%
- **Path:** lib/telemetry.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/devplatform-spa-plugin-root-devtools@35.5.6/lib/telemetry.js>)

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
matchType = normalized_sha256
matchedPackage = delivery-ci-upgrade-from@35.6.9
matchedPath = lib/telemetry.js
matchedIdentity = npm:[redacted]:35.6.9
similarity = 1.000
summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source
```

## 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:** devplatform-spa-plugin-root-devtools
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 35.5.6
- **Version published:** 2026-08-05T13:37:04.865Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-08-05T13:40:35.058Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-08-05T13:40:35.058Z
- **Known versions:** 1
- **Latest version:** 35.5.6
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** Reusable devplatform spa plugin root devtools components
- **Artifact files:** 7
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 87,401 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 1
- **Attestations:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/devplatform-spa-plugin-root-devtools/v/35.5.6>)
- [OSV advisory](<https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MAL-2026-12775>)
- [PACKAGE](<https://www.npmjs.com/package/devplatform-spa-plugin-root-devtools/v/35.5.6>)
