Package evidence
@smta/[email protected]
Manifest Codeless Dependency Stub: package ships no JS/TS source but declares 1 dependency(ies) (0 with loose/empty version specs) — dependency-confusion / install-chain loader shape
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
- 185
- Versions published
- 4
- First published
- May 2026
- Publisher
- vbuser2004
Recommended action
Review before promotingMixed signals: the package has indicators worth reading before allowing the update in automated dependency flows.
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-d '{"specs":["@smta/[email protected]"],"fail_on":"review"}'Why flagged
What the scanner saw
Manifest Codeless Dependency Stub: package ships no JS/TS source but declares 1 dependency(ies) (0 with loose/empty version specs) — dependency-confusion / install-chain loader shape
Not observed: package install, lifecycle script execution, or sandbox execution. PkgRadar only inspects on-disk artifacts.
Availability ledger
available
Status history (1 event)
- new → available · risk review · score 15 · status changed
Evidence
Static findings
1 static · 0 from release diff · showing high-signal first.
| Severity | Kind | Path | Detail | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium | Manifest Codeless Dependency Stub | package.json | package ships no JS/TS source but declares 1 dependency(ies) (0 with loose/empty version specs) — dependency-confusion / install-chain loader shape | 15 |
Manifest
Package metadata
Dependencies1
@smta/core0.4.0