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canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/eth-library-toolkit/v/2.1.3"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/eth-library-toolkit/v/2.1.3.md"
package: "eth-library-toolkit"
report_status: "published"
title: "eth-library-toolkit@2.1.3 npm security report"
verdict: "malicious"
version: "2.1.3"
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# eth-library-toolkit@2.1.3 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:** 2.1.3
- **Selected version is latest:** Yes
- **Analysis source:** OSV Malicious Advisory (OpenSSF/OSV)

OpenSSF/OSV advisory MAL-2026-13720 confirms this npm version as malicious. eth-library-toolkit@2.1.3 presents itself as @ethereumjs/util — README, badges, and the repository URL point at the ethereumjs/ethereumjs-monorepo — but is published under an unaffiliated npm account (azeura \<azeura@gmail.com\>). The package's dist/index.js unconditionally executes require("commonjs-assertion") at load time, and package.json declares "commonjs-assertion": "^1.2.7" as a runtime dependency in place of...

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Verdict:** Malicious
- **Confidence:** 100.0%
- **Started:** 2026-08-11T13:00:05.894Z
- **Finished:** 2026-08-11T13:00:06.419Z
- **Download time:** 251 ms
- **Static scan time:** 273 ms
- **AI review time:** Not available
- **Total time:** 525 ms

## Security analysis

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

## Public findings

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

Package declares npm scripts.

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

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

### 3. Low: Copyleft License
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 80.0%

Package manifest declares a copyleft-style license.

### 4. High: Semantic Analysis Limited
- **Category:** Scanner Coverage
- **Confidence:** 100.0%
- **Path:** src/constants.ts
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/eth-library-toolkit@2.1.3/src/constants.ts>)

A bounded semantic-analysis stage reached its safety limit; remaining detectors completed, but this package requires AI review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```typescript
stage = ast_semantic_analysis; reason = ast_alias_growth_limit_exceeded; limitedFiles = 1
```

## 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:** eth-library-toolkit
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 2.1.3
- **License:** MPL-2.0
- **Version published:** 2026-08-10T15:04:38.350Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-08-11T13:00:06.419Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-08-11T13:00:06.419Z
- **Known versions:** 1
- **Latest version:** 2.1.3
- **Appeal under review:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/eth-library-toolkit/v/2.1.3>)
- [OSV advisory](<https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MAL-2026-13720>)
- [ADVISORY](<https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mqxc-259c-25w3>)
- [PACKAGE](<https://www.npmjs.com/package/eth-library-toolkit/v/2.1.3>)