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

Why PkgRadar flagged 1.10.0

Severity	Signal	Evidence
high	Py Runtime Base64 Decode	base64/hex decode combined with exec/subprocess — classic obfuscated payload pattern. · snapctl-1.10.0/snapctl/commands/byogs.py
high	Py Runtime Base64 Decode	base64/hex decode combined with exec/subprocess — classic obfuscated payload pattern. · snapctl-1.10.0/snapctl/commands/byosnap.py

Scanned versions

Version	Verdict	Score	Scanned (UTC)
`1.10.0`	High risk	25	2026-06-02

Block this in CI

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

pkgradar gate --ecosystem pypi snapctl==1.10.0