PkgRadar

Package evidence

@socketsecurity/[email protected]

Credential file access: matched ".npmrc"

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
23,283Mainstream · −50% score
Versions published
136Established · −30% score
First published
Oct 2025
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.

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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":["@socketsecurity/[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":["@socketsecurity/[email protected]"],"fail_on":"review"}'
PublisherGitHub Actions
Artifact bytes2,378,635
Previous version6.0.5
Published2026-06-01T06:43:20.978Z
SHA-25634a2ce6a8f62ad630e43a0a717d31d82e9c794e4462c4f0848d7bd63635a203d

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

Credential file access: matched ".npmrc"

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

Availability ledger

available

review
Last checked
reviewRisk
7Score
6.0.6Version
Status history (1 event)
  1. new → available · risk review · score 7 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

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

SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
mediumCredential file accesspackage/dist/dlx/arborist.jsmatched ".npmrc"10
mediumCredential file accesspackage/dist/dlx/package.jsmatched ".npmrc"10
Show all 3 findings (low-signal and informational)
SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
mediumCredential file accesspackage/dist/dlx/arborist.jsmatched ".npmrc"10
mediumCredential file accesspackage/dist/dlx/package.jsmatched ".npmrc"10
lowCredential file accesspackage/dist/globs/defaults.jsmatched ".npmrc"5

Manifest

Package metadata

Scripts18
  • buildnode scripts/build/cli.mts
  • checknode scripts/check.mts
  • check:pathsnode scripts/check-paths.mts
  • ci:localagent-ci run --all
  • cleannode scripts/build/clean.mts
  • covernode scripts/test/cover.mts
  • devnode scripts/build/cli.mts --watch
  • fixnode scripts/fix.mts
  • formatoxfmt -c .config/oxfmtrc.json --write .
  • format:checkoxfmt -c .config/oxfmtrc.json --check .
  • lintnode scripts/lint.mts
  • lockstepnode scripts/lockstep.mts
  • lockstep:emit-schemanode scripts/lockstep-emit-schema.mts
  • primnode tools/prim/bin/prim.mts
  • securitynode scripts/security.mts
  • setup-security-toolsnode .claude/hooks/fleet/setup-security-tools/install.mts
  • testnode scripts/test/cli.mts
  • updatenode scripts/update.mts