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Package evidence

@npmcli/[email protected]

DNS / OAST exfiltration: matched "dns.lookup"

Trust signals

Why this verdict

PkgRadar discounts a release’s score when public reputation argues against novel malware. The verdict above already reflects these — the panel just explains what was applied.

Weekly downloads
37,629,450Ubiquitous · −70% score
Versions published
13Established · −30% score
First published
Dec 2022
Publisher
GitHub ActionsTrusted automation · −70% score

Effective trust discount applied: 70% (max across signals — discounts don’t stack). New install-lifecycle deltas vs the previous release would clear the discount.

Recommended action

Review before promoting

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

Block this release in CIcurl · GitHub Actions

Fail the build when this package version is added or upgraded. Replace $PKGRADAR_TOKEN with a Pro / Team API key from your dashboard.

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

GitHub Actions step:

- name: PkgRadar gate
  run: |
    curl -fsS https://pkgradar.com/gate/npm \
      -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.PKGRADAR_TOKEN }}" \
      -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
      -d '{"specs":["@npmcli/[email protected]"],"fail_on":"review"}'
Artifact bytes6,730
Previous version4.0.0
Published2026-05-27T18:46:32.621Z
SHA-25688dcd3e47fbb0ab7b9160014531c0e99a7ab478656d465a7985c25c759701b9a

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

DNS / OAST exfiltration: matched "dns.lookup"

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

Availability ledger

available

review
Last checked
reviewRisk
9Score
4.0.2Version
Status history (1 event)
  1. newavailable · risk review · score 9 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

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

SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
highDNS / OAST exfiltrationpackage/lib/dns.jsmatched "dns.lookup"30

Manifest

Package metadata

Scripts9
  • eslinteslint "**/*.{js,cjs,ts,mjs,jsx,tsx}"
  • gencertsbash scripts/create-cert.sh
  • lintnpm run eslint
  • lintfixnpm run eslint -- --fix
  • postlinttemplate-oss-check
  • posttestnpm run lint
  • snaptap
  • template-oss-applytemplate-oss-apply --force
  • testtap
Dependencies5
  • agent-base^7.1.0
  • http-proxy-agent^7.0.0
  • https-proxy-agent^7.0.1
  • lru-cache^11.2.1
  • socks-proxy-agent^8.0.3