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

Why PkgRadar flagged 2.87.0

Severity	Signal	Evidence
high	Py Runtime Base64 Decode	base64/hex decode combined with exec/subprocess — classic obfuscated payload pattern. · azure_cli-2.87.0/azure/cli/command_modules/backup/custom.py
medium	Credential file access	matched "id_rsa" · azure_cli-2.87.0/azure/cli/command_modules/acs/_validators.py
medium	Credential file access	matched ".ssh/" · azure_cli-2.87.0/azure/cli/command_modules/lab/validators.py

Scanned versions

Version	Verdict	Score	Scanned (UTC)
`2.87.0`	Review	33	2026-06-02

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pkgradar gate --ecosystem pypi azure-cli==2.87.0