PkgRadar

Package evidence

[email protected]

Ci Workflow Secret Harvesting: workflow references CI/cloud credential harvesting surfaces

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.

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

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.

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":["[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":["[email protected]"],"fail_on":"high"}'
Artifact bytes444,875
Previous version2.9.0
Published2026-05-24T15:16:29.459Z
SHA-2567dead69dff8f71febb4c7d0548ac4de9cd4a20ede9b0901d0d1ccd23f4e16584

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

Ci Workflow Secret Harvesting: workflow references CI/cloud credential harvesting surfaces

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

Availability ledger

available

high
Last checked
highRisk
141Score
2.10.0Version
Status history (1 event)
  1. newavailable · risk high · score 141 · status changed

Related candidates

Linked campaigns and clusters

Repeated static TTPstale

Ci Workflow Secret Harvesting — workflow references ci/cloud credential harvesting surfaces

5 members · evidence strength 90

Evidence

Static findings

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

SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
highCi Workflow Secret Harvestingpackage/.github/workflows/auto-update.ymlworkflow references CI/cloud credential harvesting surfaces45
highCredential file accesspackage/.github/workflows/auto-update.ymlmatched "GITHUB_TOKEN"30
highCredential file accesspackage/.github/workflows/ci-publish.ymlmatched "GITHUB_TOKEN"30
mediumObfuscation Densitypackage/test/fixtures-up-to-date/package-lock.jsonhigh encoded/escaped-token density12
mediumObfuscation Densitypackage/test/fixtures/package-lock.jsonhigh encoded/escaped-token density12
mediumRemote Payloadpackage/.github/workflows/auto-update.ymlmatched "curl "12

Manifest

Package metadata

Dependencies2
  • express4.18.0
  • lodash4.17.20