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apex/app

Php Base64 Eval Chain: base64/gz/hex decode combined with eval/exec/backticks — classic PHP obfuscated payload.

Why PkgRadar flagged 2.2.16

Severity	Signal	Evidence
high	Php Base64 Eval Chain	base64/gz/hex decode combined with eval/exec/backticks — classic PHP obfuscated payload. · apexpl-app-6932443/src/Cli/Commands/Sys/CompileCore.php
high	Php Base64 Eval Chain	base64/gz/hex decode combined with eval/exec/backticks — classic PHP obfuscated payload. · apexpl-app-6932443/src/Sys/Install/ApexInstaller.php
high	Php Shell With Decode	exec / system / shell_exec combined with base64/hex decode. · apexpl-app-6932443/src/Cli/Commands/Sys/CompileCore.php
high	Php Shell With Decode	exec / system / shell_exec combined with base64/hex decode. · apexpl-app-6932443/src/Sys/Install/ApexInstaller.php

Scanned versions

Version	Verdict	Score	Scanned (UTC)
`2.2.16`	High risk	50	2026-05-30

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