PkgRadar

Package evidence

@qctrl/[email protected]

Install-time lifecycle script: preinstall="corepack enable"

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
82
Versions published
15Established · −30% score
First published
Jun 2023
Publisher
qctrlrobot

Effective trust discount applied: −30% (max across signals — discounts don’t stack). New install-lifecycle deltas vs the previous release would clear the discount.

Recommended action

Block this update

Static evidence trips multiple high-signal indicators. Quarantine the release until the publisher validates the change or you can rule out the indicators below.

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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":["@qctrl/[email protected]"],"fail_on":"high"}'

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":["@qctrl/[email protected]"],"fail_on":"high"}'
Publisherqctrlrobot
Artifact bytes67,068
Previous version3.4.0
Published2024-10-21T05:31:42.863Z
SHA-256cd003980edc2d811ef6656c31e65c0fb9aa02cf51569d0d0f729c4a3e3a07133

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

New Lifecycle Script Vs Previous: preinstall added in 3.4.1 vs 3.4.0: "corepack enable"

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

Availability ledger

available

high
Last checked
highRisk
45Score
3.4.1Version
Status history (1 event)
  1. new → available · risk high · score 45 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

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

SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
highNew Lifecycle Script Vs Previouspackage.jsonpreinstall added in 3.4.1 vs 3.4.0: "corepack enable"40
Show all 3 findings (low-signal and informational)
SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
highNew Lifecycle Script Vs Previouspackage.jsonpreinstall added in 3.4.1 vs 3.4.0: "corepack enable"40
lowInstall-time lifecycle scriptpackage.jsonpreinstall="corepack enable"5
lowObfuscation Densitypackage/pnpm-lock.yamlhigh encoded/escaped-token density0

Manifest

Package metadata

Scripts7
  • buildrimraf ./dist && tsc
  • formatprettier --write .
  • format:checkprettier --check .
  • linteslint . --max-warnings=0
  • lint:fixeslint --fix . --max-warnings=0
  • preinstallcorepack enable
  • publish:buildpnpm install && pnpm run build
Dependencies8
  • commander^12.1.0
  • dotenv^16.4.5
  • fast-xml-parser^4.5.0
  • html-validator^6.0.1
  • jsdom^25.0.1
  • linkinator^6.1.2
  • semver^7.6.3
  • signale^1.4.0