Package evidence

portman-proxy==0.1.2

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

Trust signals

Why this verdict

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Versions published: 2
First published: Jun 2026

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.

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curl -fsS https://pkgradar.com/gate/npm \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $PKGRADAR_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"specs":["portman-proxy==0.1.2"],"fail_on":"high"}'

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- name: PkgRadar gate
  run: |
    curl -fsS https://pkgradar.com/gate/npm \
      -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.PKGRADAR_TOKEN }}" \
      -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
      -d '{"specs":["portman-proxy==0.1.2"],"fail_on":"high"}'

Publisherunknown

Artifact bytes26,776,453

Previous versionnone

Published2026-06-03T10:37:28

SHA-2569407a5ac13af17578c610f73bc8e76c739714d3cec259c4156879cc1a1ccaf57

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

Py Import Time 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

high

12d agoLast checked

highRisk

224Score

0.1.2Version

Status history (1 event)

new → available12d ago · risk high · score 224 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

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

Severity	Kind	Path	Detail	Points
medium	Py Import Time Subprocess	portman_proxy-0.1.2/testenv/Lib/site-packages/watchdog/tricks/__init__.py	subprocess call with shell=True — passes argv to /bin/sh.	48
medium	Py Import Time Subprocess	portman_proxy-0.1.2/verify/Lib/site-packages/watchdog/tricks/__init__.py	subprocess call with shell=True — passes argv to /bin/sh.	48
medium	Py Import Time Subprocess	portman_proxy-0.1.2/testenv/Lib/site-packages/docutils/writers/odf_odt/__init__.py	subprocess call — process spawning.	32
medium	Py Import Time Subprocess	portman_proxy-0.1.2/testenv/Lib/site-packages/jaraco/context/__init__.py	subprocess call — process spawning.	32
medium	Py Import Time Subprocess	portman_proxy-0.1.2/testenv/Lib/site-packages/watchdog/tricks/__init__.py	subprocess call — process spawning.	32
medium	Py Import Time Subprocess	portman_proxy-0.1.2/verify/Lib/site-packages/watchdog/tricks/__init__.py	subprocess call — process spawning.	32
medium	Py Import Time Eval Exec	portman_proxy-0.1.2/testenv/Lib/site-packages/jaraco/functools/__init__.py	Python eval()/exec() called on a string.	24
medium	Py Import Time Eval Exec	portman_proxy-0.1.2/testenv/Lib/site-packages/pip/_vendor/pkg_resources/__init__.py	Python eval()/exec() called on a string.	24
medium	Py Import Time Eval Exec	portman_proxy-0.1.2/verify/Lib/site-packages/pip/_vendor/pkg_resources/__init__.py	Python eval()/exec() called on a string.	24
high	Py Import Time Network Call	portman_proxy-0.1.2/testenv/Lib/site-packages/jaraco/context/__init__.py	Network call (urllib/requests/httpx/http.client) at install or import time.	16

Show all 21 findings (low-signal and informational)

Severity	Kind	Path	Detail	Points
medium	Py Import Time Subprocess	portman_proxy-0.1.2/testenv/Lib/site-packages/watchdog/tricks/__init__.py	subprocess call with shell=True — passes argv to /bin/sh.	48
medium	Py Import Time Subprocess	portman_proxy-0.1.2/verify/Lib/site-packages/watchdog/tricks/__init__.py	subprocess call with shell=True — passes argv to /bin/sh.	48
medium	Py Import Time Subprocess	portman_proxy-0.1.2/testenv/Lib/site-packages/docutils/writers/odf_odt/__init__.py	subprocess call — process spawning.	32
medium	Py Import Time Subprocess	portman_proxy-0.1.2/testenv/Lib/site-packages/jaraco/context/__init__.py	subprocess call — process spawning.	32
medium	Py Import Time Subprocess	portman_proxy-0.1.2/testenv/Lib/site-packages/watchdog/tricks/__init__.py	subprocess call — process spawning.	32
medium	Py Import Time Subprocess	portman_proxy-0.1.2/verify/Lib/site-packages/watchdog/tricks/__init__.py	subprocess call — process spawning.	32
medium	Py Import Time Eval Exec	portman_proxy-0.1.2/testenv/Lib/site-packages/jaraco/functools/__init__.py	Python eval()/exec() called on a string.	24
medium	Py Import Time Eval Exec	portman_proxy-0.1.2/testenv/Lib/site-packages/pip/_vendor/pkg_resources/__init__.py	Python eval()/exec() called on a string.	24
medium	Py Import Time Eval Exec	portman_proxy-0.1.2/verify/Lib/site-packages/pip/_vendor/pkg_resources/__init__.py	Python eval()/exec() called on a string.	24
high	Py Import Time Network Call	portman_proxy-0.1.2/testenv/Lib/site-packages/jaraco/context/__init__.py	Network call (urllib/requests/httpx/http.client) at install or import time.	16
low	Py Import Time Base64 Decode	portman_proxy-0.1.2/testenv/Lib/site-packages/id/__init__.py	base64/hex decode in Python source.	8
low	Credential file access	portman_proxy-0.1.2/testenv/Lib/site-packages/pip/_vendor/distlib/util.py	matched ".pypirc"	5
low	Credential file access	portman_proxy-0.1.2/testenv/Lib/site-packages/pip/_vendor/pygments/lexers/_mapping.py	matched "id_rsa"	5
low	Credential file access	portman_proxy-0.1.2/testenv/Lib/site-packages/pygments/lexers/_mapping.py	matched "id_rsa"	5
low	Credential file access	portman_proxy-0.1.2/testenv/Lib/site-packages/pygments/lexers/asc.py	matched "id_rsa"	5
low	Credential file access	portman_proxy-0.1.2/testenv/Lib/site-packages/twine/settings.py	matched ".pypirc"	5
low	Credential file access	portman_proxy-0.1.2/testenv/Lib/site-packages/twine/utils.py	matched ".pypirc"	5
low	Credential file access	portman_proxy-0.1.2/verify/Lib/site-packages/pip/_vendor/distlib/util.py	matched ".pypirc"	5
low	Credential file access	portman_proxy-0.1.2/verify/Lib/site-packages/pip/_vendor/pygments/lexers/_mapping.py	matched "id_rsa"	5
low	Credential file access	portman_proxy-0.1.2/verify/Lib/site-packages/pygments/lexers/_mapping.py	matched "id_rsa"	5
low	Credential file access	portman_proxy-0.1.2/verify/Lib/site-packages/pygments/lexers/asc.py	matched "id_rsa"	5