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Package evidence

jsonpickle==5.0.0rc2

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
60Mature · −50% score
First published
Dec 2009
Publisher
Theelx

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":["jsonpickle==5.0.0rc2"],"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":["jsonpickle==5.0.0rc2"],"fail_on":"review"}'
PublisherTheelx
Artifact bytes307,989
Previous versionnone
Published2026-05-28T04:06:33
SHA-256a0ecd985e85ccf66a63acdb1efea0deaf3071fc0513b3894dde90b1d2ed57689

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
7Score
5.0.0rc2Version
Status history (1 event)
  1. new → available · risk review · score 7 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

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

SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
mediumRemote Payloadjsonpickle-5.0.0rc2/fuzzing/oss-fuzz-scripts/container-environment-bootstrap.shmatched "wget "12
Show all 2 findings (low-signal and informational)
SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
mediumRemote Payloadjsonpickle-5.0.0rc2/fuzzing/oss-fuzz-scripts/container-environment-bootstrap.shmatched "wget "12
lowCredential file accessjsonpickle-5.0.0rc2/.github/workflows/release.ymlmatched "GITHUB_TOKEN"3