---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/kordyn/v/0.9.15"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/kordyn/v/0.9.15.md"
package: "kordyn"
report_status: "published"
title: "kordyn@0.9.15 npm security report"
verdict: "malicious"
version: "0.9.15"
---

# kordyn@0.9.15 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:** 0.9.15
- **Selected version is latest:** No
- **Analysis source:** OSV Malicious Advisory (OpenSSF/OSV)

OpenSSF/OSV advisory MAL-2026-11139 confirms this npm version as malicious. kordyn@0.9.14 advertises itself in package.json and README as an unimplemented placeholder for trivial streak utilities ('Early release — placeholder. Implementation to come.'), but the tarball's declared main entry index.mjs is a 355 KB module whose bulk is a base64-encoded Windows PE executable. index.mjs imports writeFileSync, mkdirSync, readdirSync, and existsSync from 'fs' at the top level and reconstructs the...

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** external-osv-malicious-v1
- **Verdict:** Malicious
- **Confidence:** 100.0%
- **Started:** 2026-08-05T17:20:09.502Z
- **Finished:** 2026-08-05T17:20:09.502Z
- **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%

kordyn@0.9.14 advertises itself in package.json and README as an unimplemented placeholder for trivial streak utilities ('Early release — placeholder. Implementation to come.'), but the tarball's declared main entry index.mjs is a 355 KB module whose bulk is a base64-encoded Windows PE executable. index.mjs imports writeFileSync, mkdirSync, readdirSync, and existsSync from 'fs' at the top level and reconstructs the embedded binary via Buffer.from(\_cache, 'base64'), where \_cache begins with 'TVqQAAMAAAAEAAAA//8AAL...' decoding to an MZ/PE header including the 'This program cannot be run in DOS mode' stub. Simply importing or requiring the package executes the decoding path, and the imported fs write APIs indicate the decoded PE is intended to be written to the installer's disk. The advertised functionality (streak-count helpers) has no legitimate reason to embed a native Windows executable, and the placeholder cover story is inconsistent with the shipped 355 KB opaque payload in the direction that conceals it from reviewers — the shape of a staged dropper / obfuscated loader.

## 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:** kordyn
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 0.9.15
- **Version published:** 2026-07-20T12:24:04.681Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-07-19T10:22:04.221Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-08-05T17:20:09.502Z
- **Known versions:** 8
- **Latest version:** 0.0.1-security
- **Appeal under review:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/kordyn/v/0.9.15>)
- [OSV advisory](<https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MAL-2026-11139>)
- [PACKAGE](<https://www.npmjs.com/package/kordyn/v/0.9.16>)
- [PACKAGE](<https://www.npmjs.com/package/kordyn/v/0.9.18>)
- [PACKAGE](<https://www.npmjs.com/package/kordyn/v/0.9.10>)
- [PACKAGE](<https://www.npmjs.com/package/kordyn/v/0.9.17>)
- [PACKAGE](<https://www.npmjs.com/package/kordyn/v/0.9.11>)
- [PACKAGE](<https://www.npmjs.com/package/kordyn/v/0.9.14>)
- [PACKAGE](<https://www.npmjs.com/package/kordyn/v/0.9.15>)
