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Package evidence

materialxjson==1.39.5

Py Runtime Subprocess: subprocess call with shell=True — passes argv to /bin/sh.

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
7
First published
Nov 2023

Recommended action

Review before promoting

Mixed signals: the package has indicators worth reading before allowing the update in automated dependency flows.

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":["materialxjson==1.39.5"],"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":["materialxjson==1.39.5"],"fail_on":"review"}'
Publisherunknown
Artifact bytes14,644
Previous versionnone
Published2026-05-26T17:35:18
SHA-256e7e8e3757be070857283b20c7489f79be7610caa2c38b3b6b04ed3911532de95

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

Py Runtime Subprocess: subprocess call with shell=True — passes argv to /bin/sh.

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

Availability ledger

available

review
Last checked
reviewRisk
30Score
1.39.5Version
Status history (1 event)
  1. newavailable · risk review · score 30 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

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

SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
mediumPy Runtime Subprocessmaterialxjson-1.39.5/src/materialxjson/__main__.pysubprocess call with shell=True — passes argv to /bin/sh.30