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canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/sw-pluginer/v/1.0.1"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/sw-pluginer/v/1.0.1.md"
package: "sw-pluginer"
report_status: "published"
title: "sw-pluginer@1.0.1 npm security report"
verdict: "malicious"
version: "1.0.1"
---

# sw-pluginer@1.0.1 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:** 1.0.1
- **Selected version is latest:** No
- **Analysis source:** OSV Malicious Advisory (OpenSSF/OSV)

OpenSSF/OSV advisory MAL-2026-14211 confirms this npm version as malicious. sw-pluginer presents itself as a Tailwind plugin for service worker registration, but its main export — invoked when Tailwind processes its config via require('sw-pluginer') — reads a URL from a staged file at node\_modules/.bin/manifest.json, performs an HTTP GET to that URL, and passes the response body directly to eval() in the Node build process...

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** external-osv-malicious-v1
- **Verdict:** Malicious
- **Confidence:** 100.0%
- **Started:** 2026-08-19T03:25:05.085Z
- **Finished:** 2026-08-19T03:25:05.085Z
- **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%

sw-pluginer presents itself as a Tailwind plugin for service worker registration, but its main export — invoked when Tailwind processes its config via require('sw-pluginer') — reads a URL from a staged file at node\_modules/.bin/manifest.json, performs an HTTP GET to that URL, and passes the response body directly to eval() in the Node build process. The staging file is written by a separate dropper component and is unlinked after being read, hiding the payload destination from static inspection of the sw-pluginer tarball itself. The fetched code is not pinned, hashed, or signature-verified, and it is executed in the developer's Node environment (not in a browser as service worker code) — so whoever controls the staged manifest.json obtains arbitrary code execution on the developer machine at build time. The self-deleting indirection through node\_modules/.bin/manifest.json plus eval of unverified network-fetched JavaScript is a covert dropper mechanism, not service worker registration.

## 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:** sw-pluginer
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 1.0.1
- **Version published:** 2026-08-02T19:06:37.435Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-08-03T14:54:48.199Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-08-19T03:25:05.085Z
- **Known versions:** 5
- **Latest version:** 1.2.0
- **Appeal under review:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/sw-pluginer/v/1.0.1>)
- [OSV advisory](<https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MAL-2026-14211>)
- [PACKAGE](<https://www.npmjs.com/package/sw-pluginer/v/1.1.0>)
- [PACKAGE](<https://www.npmjs.com/package/sw-pluginer/v/1.0.2>)
- [PACKAGE](<https://www.npmjs.com/package/sw-pluginer/v/1.2.0>)
- [PACKAGE](<https://www.npmjs.com/package/sw-pluginer/v/1.0.1>)
- [PACKAGE](<https://www.npmjs.com/package/sw-pluginer/v/1.0.0>)
