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apm-cli

Py Runtime Base64 Decode: base64/hex decode combined with exec/subprocess — classic obfuscated payload pattern.

Why PkgRadar flagged 0.20.0

Severity	Signal	Evidence
high	Py Runtime Base64 Decode	base64/hex decode combined with exec/subprocess — classic obfuscated payload pattern. · apm_cli-0.20.0/src/apm_cli/policy/discovery.py

Scanned versions

Version	Verdict	Score	Scanned (UTC)
`0.20.0`	High risk	21	2026-06-12
`0.19.0`	High risk	21	2026-06-09
`0.18.0`	High risk	21	2026-06-04
`0.17.0`	High risk	21	2026-06-04
`0.16.1`	High risk	21	2026-06-01
`0.16.0`	High risk	21	2026-05-30
`0.15.0`	High risk	21	2026-05-30

Block this in CI

PkgRadar gates apm-cli (and every other dependency) before it merges. One line in your pipeline:

pkgradar gate --ecosystem pypi apm-cli==0.20.0