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meshtastic

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

Why PkgRadar flagged 2.7.9

Severity	Signal	Evidence
high	Py Runtime Base64 Decode	base64/hex decode combined with exec/subprocess — classic obfuscated payload pattern. · meshtastic-2.7.9/meshtastic/util.py

Scanned versions

Version	Verdict	Score	Scanned (UTC)
`2.7.9`	Review	9	2026-06-09

Block this in CI

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

pkgradar gate --ecosystem pypi meshtastic==2.7.9