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Package evidence

palace-toolkit==0.1.3

Py Install Time Eval Exec: Python eval()/exec() called on a string.

Trust signals

Why this verdict

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Versions published
5
First published
May 2026

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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  -H "Authorization: Bearer $PKGRADAR_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"specs":["palace-toolkit==0.1.3"],"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":["palace-toolkit==0.1.3"],"fail_on":"review"}'
Publisherunknown
Artifact bytes57,425
Previous versionnone
Published2026-05-27T03:18:51
SHA-256157881968a38e0d8d3ee6ddffa63c0838ade68561ce89b0fba3dcfe5da6ed5ec

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

Py Install Time Eval Exec: Python eval()/exec() called on a string.

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

Availability ledger

available

review
Last checked
reviewRisk
45Score
0.1.3Version
Status history (2 events)
  1. availableavailable · risk review · score 45 · status available -> available, risk high -> review, score 69 -> 45
  2. newavailable · risk high · score 69 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

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

SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
mediumPy Install Time Eval Execpalace_toolkit-0.1.3/setup.pyPython eval()/exec() called on a string.45
Show all 2 findings (low-signal and informational)
SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
mediumPy Install Time Eval Execpalace_toolkit-0.1.3/setup.pyPython eval()/exec() called on a string.45
lowSdist Has Setup PymanifestSource distribution executes setup.py at install time.0