Package evidence

@dotenvx/[email protected]

Remote Payload: matched "curl "

Recommended action

Review before promoting

Mixed signals: the package has indicators worth reading before allowing the update in automated dependency flows.

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  -H "Authorization: Bearer $PKGRADAR_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"specs":["@dotenvx/[email protected]"],"fail_on":"review"}'

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- name: PkgRadar gate
  run: |
    curl -fsS https://pkgradar.com/gate/npm \
      -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.PKGRADAR_TOKEN }}" \
      -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
      -d '{"specs":["@dotenvx/[email protected]"],"fail_on":"review"}'

Publishermotdotenv

Artifact bytes410,147

Previous version0.48.1

Published2026-05-22T23:05:24.773Z

SHA-2562da6e0fbdcfb56069fadf4e808ae35ad8d9f8a50801a7b6f614f65795ac85c33

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

Remote Payload: matched "curl "

Not observed: package install, lifecycle script execution, or sandbox execution. PkgRadar only inspects on-disk artifacts.

Availability ledger

available

review

23d agoLast checked

reviewRisk

21Score

0.48.2Version

Status history (1 event)

new → available23d ago · risk review · score 21 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

4 static · 0 from release diff · showing high-signal first.

Severity	Kind	Path	Detail	Points
medium	Remote Payload	package/src/lib/helpers/likelyUpdateCommand.js	matched "curl "	12

Show all 4 findings (low-signal and informational)

Severity	Kind	Path	Detail	Points
medium	Remote Payload	package/src/lib/helpers/likelyUpdateCommand.js	matched "curl "	12
low	Obfuscation	package/src/lib/helpers/createSpinner.js	matched "\\u001B"	3
low	Obfuscation	package/src/lib/helpers/decryptValue.js	matched "Buffer.from(value, 'base64"	3
low	Obfuscation	package/src/cli/actions/login.js	matched "\\u0003"	3

Manifest

Package metadata

Scripts8

buildnode esbuild.js
build:minifynode esbuild.js --minify
prereleasenpm test
releasestandard-version
standardstandard
standard:fixstandard --fix
testtap run --allow-empty-coverage --disable-coverage --timeout=60000
test-coveragetap run --show-full-coverage --timeout=60000

Dependencies16

@clack/core^0.4.2
@dotenvx/dotenvx^1.61.3
arch^2.1.1
commander^11.1.0
conf^10.2.0
dotenv^17.2.0
eciesjs^0.4.7
enquirer^2.4.1
execa^5.1.1
express^5.2.1
open^8.4.2
playwright^1.57.0
semver^7.7.4
systeminformation^5.22.11
undici^7.11.0
yocto-spinner^1.1.0