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Package evidence

fosslight-util==2.1.59

Remote Payload: matched "wget "

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.

Versions published
149Mature · −50% score
First published
Apr 2021
Publisher
LG Electronics

Effective trust discount applied: −50% (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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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":["fosslight-util==2.1.59"],"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":["fosslight-util==2.1.59"],"fail_on":"review"}'
PublisherLG Electronics
Artifact bytes950,534
Previous versionnone
Published2026-05-26T23:47:24
SHA-256c956e5ccb3b78e1a3b27baafdf47f64aa83d13e40c513f8455e0515bf65ab775

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

Remote Payload: matched "wget "

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

Availability ledger

available

review
Last checked
reviewRisk
8Score
2.1.59Version
Status history (1 event)
  1. new → available · risk review · score 8 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

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

SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
mediumRemote Payloadfosslight_util-2.1.59/src/fosslight_util/download.pymatched "wget "12
mediumRemote Payloadfosslight_util-2.1.59/src/fosslight_util/spdx_licenses.pymatched "raw.githubusercontent.com"12
Show all 3 findings (low-signal and informational)
SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
mediumRemote Payloadfosslight_util-2.1.59/src/fosslight_util/download.pymatched "wget "12
mediumRemote Payloadfosslight_util-2.1.59/src/fosslight_util/spdx_licenses.pymatched "raw.githubusercontent.com"12
lowCredential file accessfosslight_util-2.1.59/src/fosslight_util/download.pymatched "github_token"5